Want to make employees feel appreciated, but don’t know exactly what to say? Then you’ve come to the right place. In today’s candidate-driven market, company culture is key to retaining top talent. And one of the best ways to create a culture of value is to offer a word of appreciation for employees, whether it be with thank you notes, a fun gift set, or even a trophy.
Browse the list of employee appreciation messages below, then click here to turn your message into a gift that will help your team feel recognized and valued.
- Your personal commitment to quality is obvious in everything you do.
- Not everyone is a creative thinker… but you are.
- Your dedication to seeing a project through is second to none.
- Your dedication contributes to our success.
- You’ve got a winner’s attitude. Of course!
- You are a winner!
- Your desire and willingness fuel our mutual efforts and lead us to success.
- Few people have your vision. Thank you for showing others an alternative perspective.
- Your ability to recognize and react to opportunity results in personal and mutual success.
- The service you provided exceeded all expectations, and guarantees a continuing successful relationship.
- Your ability to accommodate, even when it wasn’t easy or convenient, assures others of a continuing, enjoyable, successful relationship with you.
- Your personal commitment to excellence has inspired others to push past mediocrity. They are changed because of you.
- Your dedication has shown that you can’t ride an elevator to success — you can only take steps, one at a time.
- We recognize and appreciate your dedicated efforts.
- All achievements begin with an idea. Your innovations put those ideas in front. This impetus has empowered the momentum for success. Thank you for providing us with powerful ideas.
- When others were ready to admit failure, you steadfastly persisted. By refusing to fail, you contributed to the eventual success.
Top Appreciation Gifts



- Thanks for coming to bat at the end of the ninth inning!
- You wisely said, “I think I can. I think I can. I think I can.” And, you did!! Congratulations!
- You faced many obstacles on this project. The way you negotiated them inspired all who worked with you.
- The new insight you provided was the greatest victory in the effort!
- Your healthy perspective on what is truly important inspires all whose lives touch yours. Thank you for making us stop to “smell the roses.”
- Each exchanged idea and every shared opportunity magnify the mutual respect we have for one another.
- Your ability to listen to others’ ideas with concern and an open mind creates an environment of mutual respect where relationships flourish.
- You took the time — and that has made all the difference!
- It’s your careful attention to detail that makes you so special.
- You consistently “go the extra mile.”
- When others rush headlong into new undertakings, you remain mindful of the finishing touches that make a good job a superior job.
- Thank you for taking the initiative. Success can never be achieved unless someone, like you, has the vision and desire to initiate it.
- Your objectivity sets you apart from other leaders and makes you easy to share ideas with.
- Two thumbs up! Your achievement is the direct result of your dedicated effort towards reaching your goal.
- Your extra effort, dedication, insights and opinions are all extremely valuable to the successful undertakings of this organization.
- Your personal pride in your work is obvious…and never taken for granted. The quality you attain is an integral part of our success.
- What a great idea! Thank you for sharing it with us!
- Your “whatever it takes” attitude has made all the difference in this effort.