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4 Steps to Developing Your Best Ideas with the Founder of The Onion | Scott Dikkers

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Content provided by Heather Parady. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Heather Parady or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

In this episode, I talk with Scott Dikkers, a comedy writer and the founder of The Onion, where he served as their owner and editor-in-chief for 30 years. Today, Scott shares his 4-step process for coming up with the BEST ideas, why feedback groups are the missing ingredient for most creatives, and why "being boring is good".

ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/25

TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:

  • The tension between letting ideas simmer and needing to produce
  • The importance of cultivating "bad ideas"
  • Cultivating community as an introverted, workaholic creative

Connect with Scott Dikkers: https://scottdikkers.com/

Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask

Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

WATCH Episodes on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/heatherparady

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Manage episode 409014399 series 3526484
Content provided by Heather Parady. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Heather Parady or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

In this episode, I talk with Scott Dikkers, a comedy writer and the founder of The Onion, where he served as their owner and editor-in-chief for 30 years. Today, Scott shares his 4-step process for coming up with the BEST ideas, why feedback groups are the missing ingredient for most creatives, and why "being boring is good".

ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/25

TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:

  • The tension between letting ideas simmer and needing to produce
  • The importance of cultivating "bad ideas"
  • Cultivating community as an introverted, workaholic creative

Connect with Scott Dikkers: https://scottdikkers.com/

Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask

Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

WATCH Episodes on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/heatherparady

  continue reading

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