Thank you notes
Buy a card and matching envelope and follow this script:
- Dear name
- If long ago: I know this is long overdue.
- Thank you for <some specific thing>.
- 2 simple sentences to add specificity and context
- If someone you don't see again/regularly: Best wishes. Else: Looking forward to continued working together.
Manager tools' has a podcast on this under career tools - "How to write a thank you note" - 2007-03-26.
Do one a week for a while? Check private/people.md