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".

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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

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