Thank you letters and gifts aren't strictly necessary, but they are polite professional courtesies when someone writes a letter of recommendation for you.

Writing a letter of recommendation is a favor, and showing appreciation is crucial. After they’ve written the letter, follow up with a thank-you note, expressing your gratitude for their support.

As you embark on your graduate school admissions process, strong letters of recommendations are a crucial part of your applications. These reference letters are often written by individuals who are ...

Finally, whether you get the job or not, or are accepted into that program or not, you must write a thank you note or call the people who wrote letters for you and thank them. Writing a good letter of ...

The article about the loss of writing thank-you notes discusses another lost art. During COVID, I wrote letters to my grandchildren several times a week, in print form, not in cursive.

You don’t need to send a handwritten card, but a thank-you note is likely your final chance to seal your good impression before the hiring manager makes their decision.

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.

Your mother might have told you to write that thank-you note or letter of gratitude, but how many of us actually sit down to do that? Amit Kumar, assistant professor at the McCombs School of Busine… ...

Are thank-you notes required to those who attended the wake services? I heard that a friend of a friend was offended at not receiving a thank-you.