Mentioning someone in an email
To mention someone in an email, you just must use the @ symbol and the name or email ID. This person will automatically be added to the recipients list (To), as you can see in Figure 4.9:
Figure 4.9 – Mentioning someone in an email
Mentioning someone in an email is helpful because for the recipient, the @ sign applies rules or assigns higher priority to emails that mention them (Figure 4.10):
Figure 4.10 – Receiving an email that mentioned you
If you are like me, you may respond to emails after regular working hours. In my case, I prefer to answer emails at the end of Friday so that I can act on any pending items and clean my inbox as a productivity ritual to start the next week fresh.
Although I send emails at the end of Friday, I do not expect people to answer those messages over the weekend. In fact, working on weekends is bad behavior that may harm the productivity and morale of your...
