They work as standalone messages in January or alongside holiday cards in December.
How to write it
- Thank them for something from the past year.
- Wish them success in a specific way.
- Keep resolutions jokes light.
Reflective new year wishes
Happy new year! Thank you for making last year a great one to work through.
Here’s to another year of working together — I’m looking forward to it.
Wishing you a happy, healthy, and successful new year.
Thank you for everything last year. Let’s make this one even better.
Happy new year! Grateful to have you on the team.
Motivating messages for a team
New year, new goals — and the best team to reach them. Happy new year!
Here’s to the projects we’ll ship and the wins we’ll celebrate this year.
Happy new year! Let’s make it our best yet.
Wishing our team a year of growth, success, and fewer meetings.
Funny new year messages
Happy new year! My resolution is to read every email. We’ll see.
New year, same password reset reminders. Cheers!
Happy new year! Let’s pretend we’ll keep our desks tidy.
Here’s to a year with fewer “quick calls.” Happy new year!
Happy new year! May your inbox be zero and your coffee be strong.
Short wishes
Happy new year!
Cheers to a great year ahead!
Wishing you a fantastic new year.
Here’s to new beginnings!
What to avoid
- Pressuring resolutions about weight or health.
Organising the whole card? Our holiday card guide covers timing and who to invite.