Newbie analyst question, but how do you respond to an email from leadership praising the quality of your deliverable? "Nice work Donald! You've done an excellent job. Very high quality and timely"

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Thank them for the feedback, maybe add a line about how you're happy to be part of the team and contributing, then save a copy of their email to a folder of feedback you will use for year end.

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You can never go wrong with "that's what SHE said." Trust me. It will endear you bigly.

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Respond with "Of course my work was good, I do the best work. You know, a lot of people have been talking about how good my work is -- no, it's true -- and how those crooked, lying coworkers of mine are terrible. It's sad!"

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Stop humble bragging is the first step.

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It's not a humble brag if I'm asking for advice, so kindly fuck off. Everyone else, thank you!! I'll go with EY1's structure, and I'll copy the emails over to a separate "kudos" folder that I can share with my CC next year.

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Yeah, it's not really a 'humble brag' on an anonymous forum either

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Every thread has at least one bitter, passive aggressive or flat out angry commenter. Rulez of da 'bowl.

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Adding on to EY1, add a Progress Note to your Priorities while you're at it.

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(And save that email for year-end)

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Good job Donald, maybe kiss her if she's beautiful

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@EY1 is spot on. Keep it short, humble and thankful. Certainly cc your career counselor when you respond and put it all in a folder to save it for your EOY reviews.

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Thatta way

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Thank you.

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