The holiday season is underway, and along with the eggnog, we face countless possibilities for miscommunication. As business communicators, we want our clients and colleagues to feel warmly greeted–yet we do not want to offend or overstep. Here are a few ideas for navigating holiday salutations.
1. When sending holiday greetings, be specific.
“Wishing you a great 2023” is fine if you do not know the person well. If you lack information about your reader’s life or business, you might have to use this anodyne phrase.
