Not meaning to be flippant and dismissive of your conjecture, but that "sounds like a you problem." I have met many an engineer who is creative, and I have met

Not meaning to be flippant and dismissive of your conjecture, but that "sounds like a you problem." I have met many an engineer who is creative, and I have met many an engineer who immediately jumps to the negative mindset of why it won't work, and many more who succumb to pedantry that stymies ideas and conversation flow very quickly. I don't think there is a solution to this, it's just how we are, as individuals. And we all have our contributions to make, be they creative or pragmatic.