a thank you letter is essential in your job search. A thank you email may be preferred to ensure your note is received quickly while hiring decisions are being made. Thank you notes should be brief ...

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 ...

I wrote an article last week about what I thought was a benign topic: sending a thank-you email ... If it's not online or you don't have someone's business card, email the person at the company ...

To the editor: For years, cursive writing has not been taught in public schools (“Have we forgotten how to say thank you?” March 19). Three of my four grandchildren cannot read a letter that I ...