From the manager of a retiring report
“Managing someone with more experience than you have is supposed to be awkward, and you made it straightforward from the first week. Thank you for the generosity in that. Enjoy every part of the retirement.”
8 messages written for direct reports specifically, across 4 tones. Every one is ready to copy as it stands, or to adapt.
← All retirement wishes“Managing someone with more experience than you have is supposed to be awkward, and you made it straightforward from the first week. Thank you for the generosity in that. Enjoy every part of the retirement.”
“On behalf of the team, thank you for many years of reliable and skilled work. Your contribution has outlasted several reorganizations and every one of our systems. We wish you a long and comfortable retirement.”
“We asked you to write a handover document and received something closer to a reference book. Thank you for that, and for the twenty years that made it necessary. Enjoy the retirement.”
“You had done this job for longer than I had been in the industry and never once made that a problem. Thank you for the grace of that. Enjoy a retirement with no handovers in it.”
“On behalf of the department, thank you for many years of expert and dependable work. The standards you set have outlasted several restructures and will outlast this one. We wish you a very happy retirement.”
“Thank you for everything, over rather a lot of years. Go and enjoy all of it.”
“Forty years of turning up, doing it properly, and not making a fuss about either. That is the whole job, done well, for a very long time. Congratulations, and thank you.”
“We have been asked to keep the speeches short, which given your career is going to require some fairly brutal editing. Congratulations on the retirement, and thank you for all of it.”
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