[Your Name] [Your Title/Position] [Company Name] [Company Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Employee's Name] [Employee's Position] Dear [Employee's Name], RE: Decline of Your Suggestion I hope this letter finds you well. I would like to express my gratitude for your commitment and continuous efforts to improve our operations. Your dedication to suggesting innovative ideas for the betterment of our organization is highly commendable. After careful consideration and a comprehensive evaluation, it deeply pains me to inform you that we are unable to proceed with the implementation of your recent suggestion [Reference the specific suggestion]. Please understand that this decision has not been made lightly, and it was taken after thoughtful analysis of the potential impact and feasibility of the proposition. Let me assure you that your suggestion was given due attention and thoroughly discussed among our management team. However, due to [explain the reasons/constraints that led to the decision], we regretfully conclude that the proposed suggestion does not align with our current goals and objectives. While we appreciate your efforts and creativity, it is essential to prioritize initiatives that align with our strategic direction at this time. Please note that this decision does not diminish the value of your contribution. We highly encourage and value employee involvement in our continuous improvement processes, as it plays a vital role in fostering a culture of innovation. Your participation continues to be appreciated, and we encourage you to keep suggesting ideas in the future. We remain committed to providing an open and transparent work environment, where employee suggestions are welcomed and given equal consideration. Your suggestions, along with those of other employees, contribute to our collective growth and success as an organization. While your recent suggestion may not have been selected for implementation, we assure you that all suggestions are meticulously reviewed, considering their potential impact, feasibility, and alignment with our strategic objectives. Once again, we appreciate your valuable contribution to the organization and encourage your continued engagement. Should you have any further questions or wish to discuss this matter further, please do not hesitate to reach out to me or any member of the management team. Thank you for your understanding. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Title/Position] [Company Name]