Thank someone for an introduction without implying an offer Blank worksheet and worked example Favour to thank: __________________________ Verified update: __________________________ Uncertain outcome to omit: __________________________ Private details to exclude: __________________________ Tone and channel: __________________________ Closing sentence: __________________________ Completed example Favour to thank: Introduction to Alex Verified update: I have sent a reply Uncertain outcome to omit: No job offer claimed Private details to exclude: No application identifiers Tone and channel: Short email Closing sentence: There is nothing further you need to do Name the introduction / Give a factual, optional update / Close without an implied obligation