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Conversation Starters

When delivering recognition, remember to be appreciative and descriptive. Try out one of these conversation starters to get going!

  • I thought you did a great job with…
  • I was impressed with your professionalism when you…
  • Your creativity saved the day when…
  • Thank you for taking the initiative to…
  • We couldn’t have delivered such an excellent product without your…
  • You made a really positive impact when…
  • I really appreciated you taking the time to…
  • Your dedication to the project really showed when you…

With practice, these conversations become natural and serve as a real morale booster for everyone involved. Showing appreciation for the people around you cultivates a positive and productive work environment.