I appreciate that you want to express your kindness and respect. Respect works for me, but the kindness part doesn’t sit right–for me. “Sincerely” makes sense because one writes sincerely. “Cordially” and “Warmly” and the rest seem right because they suggest a feeling. For some re...
There’s no easy way, no method to skip the work and get the prize, you have to write. To coin another metaphor, you have to go down to the coalface and hack out your story. No argument from me. But here’s something I’ve learned, (and maybe Chuck would agree): While you’...
I want to use it as a reference book to write a letter of inquiry for one of my neighbors who is going to further his studies abroad but does not know how to write such a letter. If you can spare it to me, I will go to your office to fetch it after class tomorrow morning. Man...
Finish the note with a few words saying that you hope your donation will be appreciated or that you hope this gesture brings comfort. You can also write a few more personal lines that will express your feelings. The note or card does not need to be long or wordy, it just needs to exp...
go with “To Whom It May Concern,”. Ideally, before you write a letter, you’ll do your research so that it’s directed to someone specific. Use “To Whom It May Concern,” only after you’ve diligently looked into whom to address and ascertained that a specific name isn’t available...
What to say when dealing with “The Legitimate Grievance” customer: “Thank you so much for letting us know about this, Sir/Madam…” “I’m so sorry to hear about this, Mrs Brown…” “I completely understand how you feel, Sir/Madam…” ...
—Rev. and expanded. p. cm. ISBN-10: 1-4295-1350-0 (pbk.) 1. Letter writing. 2. English language—Rhetoric. I. Title. PE1483.M26 2001 806.6—dc21 2001036014 TO DAVID Liz, Katie, Matt, Nora Acknowledgments Thank you to those who shared their letters and opinions with me: Shelley ...
In texting and social media, people tend only to send handwritten notes for serious or special occasions. Maybe you’ll get a thank-you note for a wedding gift you gave a friend or a condolence note after losing a family member.
No matter if you’re a complete newbie to trading or a veteran trader with 10 years + experience, it’s important you write down your goals, and commit to them at the start of the year and throughout the entire year. Your knowledge and skills would have increased during the past year,...