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How do the world's most creative people bring their ideas to life?

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Polina Pompliano
Sep 13, 2020
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Good morning friends!

Coming up with a brilliant idea is the easy part. Bringing it to life is where the real work takes place.

The best artists, writers, and innovators have a creative process that requires rigorous iteration. They cut, edit, slash, rip apart, and start over many, many times before the final version of their work comes to life. It’s frus…

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