Thank You for Personal Reference
Guidelines and Alternate Phrases
Thank the reader for the recommendation.
Mention the good results.
I got the job I was wanting.
You were successful—your excellent reference cinched the job for me.
I have begun work as a systems engineer, working on exactly the kind of applications that I was trained to do.
Although I haven’t heard of their final selection for the job, I greatly appreciate your kind words and will save the letter for other possible uses.
Offer to return the favor.
May I help you in some way?
Let me know if I can ever give someone you know a referral and assistance in this way.
I want to show my appreciation in some small way. May I take you to lunch when you’re in New York again?


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