Try the First principles approach. I first heard it from Elon Musk. It's the idea that if you work your way down to the basics then you can rebuild your solutio

Try the First principles approach. I first heard it from Elon Musk. It's the idea that if you work your way down to the basics then you can rebuild your solution as lean as possible. No useless extras that complicates the solution. You need practice to understand how to use it but in time it will be immensely helpful. Here's a good article on it: https://jamesclear.com/first-principles https://jamesclear.com/first-principles Also try using mind mapping software to more easily keep tract of your thoughts. http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page