A big tangled problem lands in my lap and my mind just goes blank. I don't know where the first cut goes, so I circle it for hours getting nowhere. Everyone seems to expect me to march in with a plan, and I'm still staring at the knot. It all feels like one giant lump I can't get a grip on.
More people experience this than they realize.
A messy problem lands and you can't see how to break it down.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.