Send a smartly written note. It’s an effective way to extend the conversation and reinforce your message that you’re the right person for the job.

Wondering what you should you write in a thank you card for a Christmas gift? Here are four things you need to know.

As society grows more interconnected and reliant on technology, the old ways of keeping in touch wane in influence and popularity. That’s the way of the world, it seems, and woe to anyone who waxes nostalgic about traditions trampled in the relentless ...

After a job interview, it's always wise to send a thank-you note to express gratitude to an interviewer for taking the time to meet or speak with you — and to reiterate your interest in the position you're seeking. To be sure, recruiters, HR pros and ...

Whether you're writing a thank you note for a gift, a favor done by a friend, or for someone's presence, we can all admit that thank you notes are the first thing to be read (and, sadly, thrown away). Unfortunately, general thank you notes are usually ...

Q. Several of us in our office have either high school or college students graduating this year. We have had some interesting conversations about handwritten thank you notes and we would appreciate your comments. A. Thank you for your questions. I have had ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to a mother who is perturbed that her daughter didn't send a thank you note for her wedding or baby shower.

Career coaches previously told Insider candidates should always send post-interview thank-you notes. But employers shouldn't ever require them or use them to make hiring decisions. Three HR consultants, managers, and career coaches said a thank-you note ...