Your first instinct might be to thank the audience at the end of your speech. Over at Ragan, they suggest dropping the "Thank You" to make your closing signal speak for itself.

Hiring experts say getting notes from job interviewees can add depth to their evaluations, but not receiving them shouldn't ...

Writing a thank you note is such a simple and easy gesture, we may actually undervalue its power, especially in the business world. A study published last year in the journal Psychological Science ...

End-of-the-Year School Gifts: How to Thank Teachers, Coaches and Tutors Without Breaking the Bank Teachers say gift cards, cash and hand-written notes are the most appreciated gifts. By Dawn ...

The thank-you note was de rigueur, both for friends and family, as well as business. A formality of tone and proper etiquette were necessary, as were a careful selection of paper, envelope, and ink.

Teacher begins to think it’s “a bit circular” to write thank-you notes for gifts of appreciation from students and their families. Dear Miss Manners: As a teacher for the past 30 years, I ...

Writing a thank-you note takes just a few minutes. Amit Kumar, one of the co-authors of the study, said it took most participants five minutes or less. Your thank-you note doesn’t need to be a ...