What do you feel when someone thanks you for something—for a comment in a meeting, a task done at home, an extra step taken, or an encouraging word? You probably feel seen and appreciated, and that ...

Dear Miss Manners: Lately I have noticed an increase in people saying “I appreciate you” instead of “Thank you” or “I appreciate it.” I really don't like it. I hear it fairly often from a co-worker, ...

Two words are standing between you and workplace success: "Thank you." Psychologists Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman, who studied 40,000 couples, found those simple words were the No.

Let’s start a gratitude revolution. Let’s make thank yous as familiar as hello and goodbye. Let’s spread kindness and watch the world improve, one thank you at a time. Can I tell you a secret? I have ...

Recently, I received a thank you card from Michele Bailey, author of The Currency of Gratitude (ForbesBooks, 2021), following my interview with her for my podcast. Based on the title of Bailey’s book ...

Dear Readers: We recently ran a letter from someone who complained that cashiers at grocery stores rarely thank them, the customers. I heard from many of you who have worked as cashiers at ...

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