You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Often the most common way of giving thanks in professional settings is by writing thank-you notes ...

A thank-you note got me my first real job. As a newly minted college graduate with no work experience, I was having a tough time finding my first grown-up gig. I thought I’d never get a break until I ...

Welcome to “Pressing Questions,” Fast Company’s mini advice column. Twice a week, deputy editor Kathleen Davis, host of The New Way We Work podcast, will answer the biggest and most pressing workplace ...

Expressing gratitude is more than a courtesy; it’s a powerful tool that can significantly enhance workplace relationships, foster a positive work environment, and even boost career growth. For ...

Hiring experts say getting notes from job interviewees can add depth to their evaluations, but not receiving them shouldn’t shut down an applicant’s chances. Sending a thank-you note after a job ...

College and business-school applicants, it’s time to learn to write a thank-you note. The samples below will help you complete this task before it’s time for turkey—or tofu. Across the United States ...

Business Insider asked etiquette experts when it's appropriate to send a handwritten thank-you note. They said a note is essential after staying at someone's home or receiving a personalized gift.

Standard work is a visual guide to accomplish a job quickly and accurately. Using standard work increases the speed of production, improves quality, and creates a more enjoyable, predictable and safe ...

Jeff Boodie, commonly referred to as Boodie, started working with Oprah Winfrey in 2007. He says a thank-you note that he delivered right after his interview helped him land the job. Boodie believes a ...

Ashley Harwood began her real estate career in 2013 and built a six-figure business as a solo agent before launching Move Over Extroverts, her coaching company for introverted agents, in 2018. She is ...