The New York Times Wirecutter: “Like many people, I’ve had my share of “I’m on fire” productivity days and a handful of “I can’t focus and I hope I don’t get fired” days. But after more than a year of pandemic isolation, those unproductive days had really started to pile up. I was in a rut. So I did what I usually do when I run into a tough situation: I asked my Wirecutter co-workers what helped them get back on track. As usual, their advice was excellent, and I hope it’ll help you as much as it helped me. Whether you’ve been feeling less productive for a while or are just going through the common “afternoon slump,” try using these prompts to give yourself a boost. For a full refresh, I highly recommend devoting an entire day to working through these steps, revamping your workspace and your work system…”