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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:22 PM Original message |
Help Me Understand.. Why do we use Thank -You notes? |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. You've never heard of this? |
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BOHICA06 (886 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. Because it's a sales job ..... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's an infuriating game, |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. A simple note thanking the interviewer for taking the time. Embelishments optional. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. Some people need to be taught the absolute basics about social interaction, that's why |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. well said... |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. as far as I know, whom when it's the object of a preposition |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. ummm... ok... whatever... |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I tried explaining by examples, not sure how else to do it. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. no, i'm sorry. i totatly misunderstood your post... |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. I am tired too |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Oh and as to the thank-you card. |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. the card is supposed to go right after the interview - before they've made the decision. nt |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. that I can understand |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. as a descendant of farmers, I still struggle to figure out these rules |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
24. I agree. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. I wish I had more help to offer, but Hang In There lib2DaBone! |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. Been there. Done that. |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. it was news to me a few years ago (didn't learn from my family) |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. Love the post - BTW got my current job because I sent a thank you |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. It's an extra opportunity to make a good impression |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
18. This must be an American thing |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Thank you notes are a polite form of follow up. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I suppose it does have that function |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
20. I was trained to send thank-you notes after job interviews. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. That's right. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Yes. I know one young woman years ago who was applying for a marketing job. |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-16-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. I've never heard of that. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
25. I've never heard of that before. |
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unc70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Think of it as a second cover letter |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. The last time I was looking, |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
29. This is why nationalisation is good. |
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