48 Thoughtful Gift Ideas for Bosses to Show Your Appreciation

When the atmosphere changes (literally), the crystals inside this glass cloud disperse to represent the windy, stormy or rainy conditions outside. They can stick it on their desk or windowsill to keep a watchful eye on what's happening.

Score major brownie points with this gift, which will allow them to make an espresso just the way they want without ever heading to the office coffee machine.

Every busy boss needs a simple way to stay on track throughout the day. With this dry-erase board, they can jot down reminders, a clever idea, you name it. There's even space for their phone.

If your boss has a great sense of humor, these socks are guaranteed to give them a good laugh. This doesn't mean they'll get out of those endless meetings though! "My coworkers love them! They're extremely comfortable," one Amazon shopper commented.

Each time she lights this creamy jasmine candle, she'll be reminded just how much of a boss she really is. It'll serve as the perfect stress reliever before important meetings and calls, too.

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Upgrade her office tote bag with this roomy canvas pick that has nearly 12,000 ratings on Amazon. The two-tone design can be customized with her initial and it's large enough to hold her laptop, planner, office sweater and more.

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If they prefer tea over coffee, this subscription is sure to make them smile. They've got tea sets for all occasions and a huge variety of blends, from green tea to fruit and herbal picks.

If they work outside or are always cold, get them this top-rated rechargeable hand warmer. It can give off up to three hours of heat after one charge. "It's easy to charge, easy to carry with you, and easy to use," one Amazon reviewer commented.

If they always have to show their ID, at least they can do it in style with this personalized holder. Add their initials, names and even their department to making passing through security a breeze.

Let's face it: Your boss is likely eating lunch at a desk and snacking throughout the day. At some point, this mini vacuum will come in handy. It'll pick up everything from crumbs to dust. Keep in mind that the AA batteries aren't included.

Work is stressful, but fidget toys can help ease some of the jitters. This one is a fully functioning pen that can also be transformed into different shapes and animals.

A box of delicious nibbles is the perfect subscription for an overworked boss. Each month will be curated with a yummy assortment of Japanese snacks, candy and tea that'll be a much-needed pick-me-up during the midday slump.

Candle-warming lamps are selling well with GH readers right now and it's easy to see why. They will melt the wax and create a beautiful scent without a flame, which makes it safe to burn candles all night. This one is also especially stylish with its wood bottom and glass lampshade design, so it doubles as a living room accessory.

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Help them release the stress and tension of a long workday with this shiatsu massager, created especially for necks and shoulders. It has eight different massage options, three speeds and it's even heated.

Whether she's heading out after work or simply needs to freshen up her makeup before a big meeting, this faux leather makeup bag will come in handy. It's large enough to hold all of her beauty essentials for the office and it comes in tons of lovely finishes and colors.

Over 8,000 Amazon reviewers have given this under-desk foot rest five stars. It can help with posture or hip pain from sitting all day — perfect for the boss who's in back-to-back meetings.

If they bring lunch to work every day, this utensil set will make a great practical gift. It features a stainless steel fork, spoon and knife that are all dishwasher-safe. They're full-size, too!

Add a bit of joy to their collection of desk plants with this adorable plant pot. Amazon reviewers have raved that it is "great for smaller plants" and "the perfect windowsill planter."

This gorgeous card doubles as a stylish bouquet that'll add personality to their desk or just about anywhere in their office. It stands at 12 inches tall and comes with a blank notecard to write a special message.

They won't realize how much their office water bottle needed an upgrade until they take a sip from this one. Named the best water bottle in the Good Housekeeping Institute's tests, it was highly-rated because it's comfortable to hold, easy to drink out of and doesn't sweat.

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