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How to Have Better Ideas (Lessons From The Onion’s Creator)
Manage episode 398302754 series 1414271
Scott Dikkers, the founder of the world’s first humour publication, The Onion, will teach you to grow your brand the wrong way and still make it stand the f*ck out. Scott wrote and developed TV projects that sold to MTV and Comedy Central, won over 30 Webby Awards, and now teaches others to be funny at howtowritefunny.com.
Topics Covered:
- (00:00) - Intro
- (01:47) - The invisible architects of humour
- (07:11) - Anonymity over fame
- (15:56) - How Jim's Journal broke the mould in comic strips
- (20:59) - How to take context and f*ck with it
- (29:54) - Why churning out ideas beats polishing them
- (36:17) - How to keep your creative identity unspoiled
- (41:51) - “You have to fall in love with that idea”
- (47:26) - Work, passion, and living a fulfilling life
- (48:48) - Where can you find Scott?
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→ Join 14,000+ weirdos who learn to stand the f*ck out with my daily (Mon-Fri) emails: everyonehatesmarketers.com
→ See my pretty face on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisgrenier/
→ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3p4wL4r
→ Leave a review on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iEF1qovZZiaP1iRtxGARo
Finally...
If you're curious about putting your brand in front of my 14,000+ daily newsletter subscribers and/or podcast listeners, email me: louis@everyonehatesmarketers.com
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434 episoder
How to Have Better Ideas (Lessons From The Onion’s Creator)
Everyone Hates Marketers | No-BS Marketing & Brand Strategy Podcast
Manage episode 398302754 series 1414271
Scott Dikkers, the founder of the world’s first humour publication, The Onion, will teach you to grow your brand the wrong way and still make it stand the f*ck out. Scott wrote and developed TV projects that sold to MTV and Comedy Central, won over 30 Webby Awards, and now teaches others to be funny at howtowritefunny.com.
Topics Covered:
- (00:00) - Intro
- (01:47) - The invisible architects of humour
- (07:11) - Anonymity over fame
- (15:56) - How Jim's Journal broke the mould in comic strips
- (20:59) - How to take context and f*ck with it
- (29:54) - Why churning out ideas beats polishing them
- (36:17) - How to keep your creative identity unspoiled
- (41:51) - “You have to fall in love with that idea”
- (47:26) - Work, passion, and living a fulfilling life
- (48:48) - Where can you find Scott?
***
→ Join 14,000+ weirdos who learn to stand the f*ck out with my daily (Mon-Fri) emails: everyonehatesmarketers.com
→ See my pretty face on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louisgrenier/
→ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3p4wL4r
→ Leave a review on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iEF1qovZZiaP1iRtxGARo
Finally...
If you're curious about putting your brand in front of my 14,000+ daily newsletter subscribers and/or podcast listeners, email me: louis@everyonehatesmarketers.com
🤘
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