Eliza Mills
Producer, special projects
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Eliza Mills produced broadcast, podcast, video and digital projects at Marketplace.
In your next life, what would your career be?
I'd want to be a traveling pop-up restaurateur … but not the chef. Or maybe a film location scout.
Fill in the blank: Money can’t buy you happiness, but it can buy you ______.
Time.
What is something that everyone should own, no matter how much it costs?
A very soft sweater.
What’s something that you thought you knew but later found out you were wrong about?
There's no “n” in restaurateur!
What’s the favorite item in your workspace and why?
My teapot. It adds a real sense of home to my desk.
Latest Stories (197)
How a good night's sleep can help the economy
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Eliza Mills
Apr 3, 2015
Staying awake in a 24-hour economy
Transforming your wait in line from torture to fun
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Eliza Mills
Mar 27, 2015
MIT engineering professor Richard Larson aka "Dr. Queue" on why lines make us tick
Should you procrastinate on purpose?
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Eliza Mills
Mar 27, 2015
Author Rory Vaden discusses how waiting could help you be more productive.
'Going Clear' explores the finances of Scientology
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Eliza Mills
Mar 13, 2015
Alex Gibney and Lawrence Wright talk about their new HBO film
Your wallet: What's broken in your community?
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Eliza Mills
Mar 6, 2015
Talk to us the way you might in a town hall.
Tech IRL: Is the Snapchat party over?
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Eliza Mills
Feb 27, 2015
Lizzie talks with Marketplace Tech producer Meg Cramer about Snapchat.
House of Cards showrunner talks secrets, money and art
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Eliza Mills
Feb 26, 2015
Beau Willimon talks about writing a show whose success revolves around secrecy.
How much is a secret worth?
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Eliza Mills
Feb 20, 2015
Inside the business of government transparency
My Money Story: Driving for Lyft
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Eliza Mills
Feb 20, 2015
How a single mom in Los Angeles makes her finances work with a side gig...or two.
Opening economic doors with early childhood education
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Eliza Mills
Feb 13, 2015
Can a good preschool education lead to higher wages?