Do you remember what our parents told us when we were child? Every single thing we received should be ended with “thank you”. It is a quite simple thing which have a great power. In elder time, when we facing a hard life, high pressure job, will we be remember to say thank you to every chance that may come in our life?
A Human resources expert gives a note that about 10% of the candidates who come for interview give themselves to say their gratitude.
These following things will explain why do we need to say thank you :
1. Affirmed your interest to the position offered.
2. A Thank you expression giving an impression that you are efficient, reliable, regulated and professional. This way, you could touch them personally, and the company will see this as something beneficial.
3. Between two lucky candidates considered, a thank you note will make any difference.
Your thank you note should contains the following expressions :
1. Restating your seriousnees to the position offered
2. Emphasizing one important point in your interview, let’s say that the company will launch a new product, your thank you note will re confirmed that you will give your best efforts to help them.
3. Stresing your hope about the next meeting, or that you will contact them in few days later. Well, in a thank you note writing, you may use instant card added your personal message to give a personal touch. But if you want to print it yourself, use standard business paper and a apropriate envelop, do not use any glaring ones, unless your company is an entertainment company or fashion company, or something like that.
What about email?
Well, there is no problem actually, but you do not have guarantee that the people will accept it. Do not take a risk, you don’t want your email ended in a junk email, do you?
Give your self a chance, and reasons why they should hire you.
In elder time, when we were facing a hard life, high pressure job, will we be remember to say thank you to every chance that might come in our life?