Somewhere between toddlerhood and career years, being reminded to say “please,” and more importantly “thank you,” stops ranking high on our list of priorities. It’s probably because by the time we’re adults we’re supposed to know we aren’t participating in simple pleasantries but that a heart-felt “thank you,” can go a long way in showing […]
Why is it when someone thanks us we are often inclined to be just at grateful to them? Is it because we’re so starved for gratitude we’re overwhelmed when we actually receive it? Perhaps the feeding of our ego motivates us to encourage others to keep feeding us thanks. Ego and narcissism aside, there’s an actual […]
Showing gratitude around the office isn’t as easy as it is with your best friends and family. A big hug and a pat at on the butt probably won’t fly with the payroll clerk in the cubicle next to you after they accepted your paperwork after deadline. There are other ways to show your colleagues […]
Everyone loves getting something in the mail. Whether the mail be your mailbox at home, at work or even something left on your desk. A thank you card is the perfect opportunity to send somebody something in the mail and is an appropriate way to show your appreciation after occasions like: a job interview when […]