Either way, you send a thank you note and check your inbox compulsively for a week, waiting not-so-patiently for some sort of response.

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Send a thank you note or gift basket to their spouse.

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Send a thank you note and get in touch by e-mail or with a phone call to ask a smart question so they know you're interested.

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Speaking of the future, make sure to send a polite thank you note via email after you obtain the feedback and thank them for their time and insights.

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This advice is as old as the interview process itself, but many candidates still fail to follow it, especially in the casual world of tech start-ups: Send a thank-you note.

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With the Thank You notes, people can send a quick note through the Ness app.

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