It turns out your mother was right: as short as they are, thank you notes are incredibly important. Writing one could make the difference between getting the job or not, so don't leave it up to chance ...

After all, he was the CEO and I’m guessing that he had a few other things to do besides sitting down with a pen and a personal note card and writing a short thank you note. He did it because it ...

Simply saying "thanks" is nice, but on its own, it isn't meaningful. That said, short thank-you notes to teachers are ...

It’s time to bring back a valuable custom that has almost vanished: the art of handwritten thank-you notes. Here are three benefits of making this a habit, along with a complete how-to guide at ...

Always write a thank you note within 24 hours of your interview. Writing a short thank you note within 24 hours of your interview is one of the most important things to do post-interview. It ...

Dear Grateful: The way you write to me, a stranger, is so filled with gratitude, authenticity and warmth that I can’t imagine ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to a question about whether it's better to send a thank you note late ...

Dear Eric: My wife and I have been married for 20 years and together for 27. We have four children together, the youngest is ...

I had not one, not two, but three(!) lovely showers given. I truly did my best to keep up with thank you notes. I sent out ...

Many job candidates fail to write follow-up emails after an interview. Learn how to craft a thank you email that can help you stand out from the competition.

I had not one, not two, but three(!) lovely showers given. I truly did my best to keep up with thank you notes. I sent out the notes for the first shower within 30 days. The next shower, I sent out ...