12/9/2015 Compliment or Praise a Program Chairperson or Planner

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Compliment or Praise a Program Chairperson or Planner

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Sample Letter #1
I have heard nothing but praise from all who attended the conference. The presenters were well prepared and the sessions were well
attended. Everyone felt that you did a superb job organizing the meetings, selecting thought-provoking topics, and even getting us good
hotel rates. Congratulations on both a successful and a memorable conference. You have set a new standard for conference planners.

Sample Letter #2
I just returned from the conference in Springfield and want to take a moment to thank you for making it such a worthwhile experience. I
know you spent many months planning the event--and it showed. The workshops were relevant and very helpful. I especially liked your
selection of plenary speakers. Next year's organizers will have their hands full trying to equal the quality of this year's event. Thanks for
making the conference so worthwhile.

Sample Letter #3
When a function such as our shareholder's meeting is a success, the credit starts with the planning committee. Your fine work, excellent
planning and realistic scheduling resulted in an informative and smooth running meeting. Thanks to you and your committee, the company
now has an outstanding model to follow next year.

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The organizer of a successful seminar, symposium, conference or convention will greatly appreciate a complimentary letter. Taking the time and
trouble to write may also help to cement a relationship.

Steps
1. Compliment the chairperson or planner on the event.
Sentences
The conference was a grand success! We knew that you and your committee would do an outstanding job.

The seminar you organized for our company was superb.

I was extremely impressed with the conference you chaired last month.

Thank you for the outstanding work you did on the workshop last week. Those who were able to attend agree that it was worth every minute
of their time.

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My colleagues and I applaud your work in making the convention a success.

I want to express my sincere appreciation for your advance planning, which made the conference such a success.

Your efforts in planning the convention have attracted a great deal of attention and praise.

Phrases
a memorable occasion
applaud your work
came through with another
congratulations on
did a fine job as
everyone is still talking about
on a job well done
one of the best ever
so many people have commented on
thank you for
that you organized was superb
the outstanding job you did
thoroughly enjoyed
thought you might like to know
typical of your work
was most enjoyable
was extremely impressed with
was a great success
was very beneficial
your efforts

2. Specifically mention something about the event that you appreciated.

Sentences
This year's conference gave far more useful information than any other I have attended.

The lectures covered a broad spectrum of topics, so everyone felt that there was something of interest for them.

Everything seemed to work out very well. The workshops were helpful, the location was convenient, and the food was delicious.

Thank you for arranging the 'contact hour' every day. That time enabled me to meet with many colleagues who are experiencing similar
difficulties. The time we spent together was very productive.

Dr. Doe's lecture on alternative medicine was the highlight of the seminar. I am pleased that you made such a bold move in choosing the
keynote speaker.

You did a fantastic job of keeping the conference moving. The participants came away from each workshop with renewed enthusiasm for
their work.

Phrases
a very worthwhile
am particularly pleased
broad spectrum of
came away with
did a wonderful job
enabled us to
everything went smoothly
focused right in on
high quality of the program
interesting and knowledgeable
pleasing variety of
so conveniently situated
something for everybody
such excellent speakers
such a smoothly run event
thank you for arranging
tours and entertainment
was the highlight of
was most productive

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well-planned and well-executed

3. Express thanks and reaffirm the program's success.

Sentences
I am sure we will benefit from this seminar for years to come. Thanks for all you did to make it possible.

Once again, congratulations on a job well done.

Thank you for making this convention so memorable.

We thank you for another extraordinary seminar.

We want to commend you on a very successful event.

Thanks to you I made several valuable contacts.

We were fortunate to have you serve as chairperson.

Phrases
a job well done
all feel the benefit
all know who to thank
all your hard work
everyone is looking forward to
are to be commended for
congratulations on
for doing such a great job
for another extraordinary
for making it such a memorable
for all you did
have a flair for organization
hope that you will
such careful planning on your part
thank you for
were fortunate to have you as
your planning and foresight
your attention to detail
your major contribution

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