What do you write in a thank you card?

Name what they did and what it meant. "Thank you for the dinner and the company. I left happier than I arrived." Two sentences is enough.

What should I write in a thank you card to a coworker?

Credit the specific work: "Thank you. The project would not have landed without you." Specific praise reads as sincere; general praise reads as a form.

Is it too late to send a thank you card?

Almost never. A late thank you still says you remembered. Open with it: "Late, but I have been meaning to say thank you."

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What to write in a thank you card

Name what they did, then say what it meant to you. "Thank you for the dinner" is polite; "Thank you for the dinner, I have not laughed like that in months" is a thank you.

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The message on the card. Edit it here.

With thanks,

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THEIR NAMEFROM

Write it in a box

Pick a box on the next page and this is already on its card. I copy it out by hand before it ships.

Thank you card messages

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Warm

Funny

Short

For work

Three things that make a thank you card land

Mention the specific thing: the meal, the move, the late night, the gift.
Say how it changed your day or week. That is the part that lands.
Send it within a couple of weeks. Late is fine; never is not.

Send it in a box

Pick a line, tap Write it in a box, and choose one of my thank you boxes. I write your message on the card by hand, pack the box, and ship it free anywhere in Canada.

Questions

What do you write in a thank you card?: Name what they did and what it meant. "Thank you for the dinner and the company. I left happier than I arrived." Two sentences is enough.
What should I write in a thank you card to a coworker?: Credit the specific work: "Thank you. The project would not have landed without you." Specific praise reads as sincere; general praise reads as a form.
Is it too late to send a thank you card?: Almost never. A late thank you still says you remembered. Open with it: "Late, but I have been meaning to say thank you."