There are tons of reasons to show gratitude by giving a card to a coworker, colleague, or friend.
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For a good Boss
Friend that just got a promotion
Friend that just put in her two weeks notice (non co-worker)
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Friend that just put in her two weeks notice (co-worker)
- I'm so jealous! Take me with you! J/K Congrats on the new opportunity!
- You are going to rock your next opportunity. Congratulations!
- Go be great like I know you can! Congratulation!
- Congrats on taking your talents to <X company>. I am proud of you!
Friend that had a terrible day at work
- They don't happen all the time, but when they do it really sucks. Sorry you had a terrible day at work. :(
Friend that has a terrible boss
- Bosses are a crap shoot. Sucks you got an awful one.
Mentor
- Thank for all the coaching and development. It means more than you know.
- Your support and guidance are a big part of why I am able to <X>. Thank you.
Coworker Birthday
- Thanks for being the reason we have cake in the office today! Happy Birthday!
- Thanks for being the reason we had free lunch today! Happy Birthday!
Person who covered you while you were out on vacation
- I was able to drink as much as I wanted because I knew you were holding the fort down. Thanks for covering while I was out!
- Thanks for covering so I could get some much needed rest and relaxation. You're amazing!
Person who helped you learn a new thing
- Thanks so much for taking time out of your day to help me learn <X>. You rock!
Friend that you are leaving behind for a new job
- I had to get the hell out of here, but I wish you were going with me. I'll miss you!
- The hardest part of leaving this job is you. Keep in touch!
Friend that wants to leave her job
- Sometimes things happen to help us make a decision. You'll know when it's time. I'm here whenever you need to talk. :)
Person that inspires you
- Just wanted to reach out and let you know how much you inspire me. I want to be like you when I grow up. :)
Friend who has a personal issue impacting her work life
- Sometimes life gets crazy and it sucks. Sometimes I have wine for dinner and I don't feel bad about it. Hope things get better soon.
Encouraging note for a direct report
- You have really been working hard. Just wanted to reach and tell you to keep up the good work. I appreciate you!
Welcoming a new team member
- Really glad you are joining our team and looking forward to collaborating
To let a coworker friend know they are officially a real friend
- You are the best thing I got out of this job. Happy you are my friend.
- If it wasn't for you I would so be gone from this place. Thanks for being a real friend.
- Can you believe it? We're still working here. LOL Happy you're my friend!
For a friend dealing with difficult co-workers
- They're assholes. Keep being great at what you do.
To ask a coworker for help with a task
- You are great at X and I would love to learn from you. Please let me know if you are open to teaching me. Thank you.
To thank your boss for a promotion or some other big gesture (conference, offsite training, gift)
- I really appreciate the opportunity to <X> and I know you were a big part of that decision. Thank you!
Post your cards in our Facebook group so we can see your ideas!