What does it mean to send your regards, anyway?

What does it mean to send your regards, anyway? Historically, with best regards and with kindest regards have been used as a letter closing—a.k.a. a valediction. In decades past, regards implied not only esteem but also affection; today it sits somewhat higher on the spectrum of formality.

When to ask about the culture of a company?

If everyone you meet has only been there a short time you need to probe further,” says Career Counselor and Executive Coach Roy Cohen. “Unless the company is a startup, expanding rapidly, or the department is newly established, this is a serious red flag.

When to use Best Regards and with Kindest Regards?

Historically, with best regards and with kindest regards have been used as a letter closing—a.k.a. a valediction. In decades past, regards implied not only esteem but also affection; today it sits somewhat higher on the spectrum of formality.

When to use Warm Regards or warm regards?

You can use regards, or some form of it, in practically any type of message. Regards works best in more formal situations, but you can change it a little to make it fit more informal ones. Variations of regards include: From the above list, save “warm regards” for relationships with people you know a little better.

Do you know what your employees do at work?

Let’s assume your employees know what to do when they show up at work. But do they know why they do it? For many workers, understanding how their jobs contribute to the success of their company or make a difference to the world at large is an afterthought.