02/21/2019

The Not-so-lost Art of the Thank-you Note

A little thank-you note goes a long way - maybe

A little thank-you note goes a long way—or does it?

It depends on who you ask, of course. One 2017 study from Robert Half’s Accountemps firm found that while just under a quarter of job applicants (24 percent) sent a thank-you note, 80 percent of human resources managers found them helpful when deciding who to bring on board.

But there are always exceptions. One hiring manager cited in a recent CNBC piece suggested that a thank-you note could be seen as creepy in an era when people can click to apply to positions by the thousands.

Please select this link to read the complete article from Associations Now.