But sometimes, if you’re lucky, you come across an envelope with handwriting that you recognize, thanking you for something you did, or gave. The thank-you note may seem to be an archaic ...

Why is it that we still get a tiny thrill from checking the mailbox each day? Rationally, we know what’s in there: bills we don’t want, catalogs we never ordered, and that bulky Valpak stuffed ...

I remember grumbling over this at the time, but thank-you notes have since become a passion of mine. Explore HBR HBR Store About HBR Manage My Account Follow HBR Harvard Business Publishing ...

This revelation should come as a relief if you're struggling with how to word a thank-you note to someone who has ... an Award Acceptance Speech to My Company. Getting recognized with an award ...

I’ve used thank you notes in my business for over a decade and even received referrals from people I’ve met at networking events because they were so impressed by my immediate follow-up notes!