A new study published in Psychological Science finds that we underestimate the power of a thank-you message to our detriment.
Undervaluing Gratitude: Expressers Misunderstand the Consequences of Showing Appreciation
“Underestimating the value of prosocial actions, such as expressing gratitude, may keep people from engaging in behavior that would maximize their own—and others’—well-being.”
Amit Kumar, Nicholas Epley – Psychological Science
First Published June 27, 2018
Showing thank you, appreciation and gratitude to your network connections.
As a result, you will:
- Increase your influence.
- Increase your confidence with others.
- Increase your impact on other people.
- It provides encouragement to your connections.
- It provides inspiration and motivation to your connections and network.
Let’s get started. Who can you thank in your network today?