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Hayley Hershman

Producer

SHORT BIO

Hayley Hershman is the senior producer of podcast development, where she brings ideas to life. Some of her favorite projects are the story-telling show "This Is Uncomfortable," the award-winning climate show "How We Survive," and Marketplace’s first video podcast, "Financially Inclined."

She has worked on a myriad of Marketplace projects, both in studio and in the field, including special coverage of the tenth anniversary of the financial crisis and a series on globalization and capitalism. At one point she interviewed celebrities for a series on Marketplace Weekend, which was very cool.

Hayley was born and raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She’s a graduate of the University of Michigan, but really knows very little about football so please don’t ask. 

Latest Stories (107)

The band Sylvan Esso takes the Marketplace Quiz

Oct 6, 2016
The pair discuss the pros and cons of monetizing art.
Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn make up the band Sylvan Esso.
Shervin Lainez

India's history told through 50 lives

Sep 30, 2016
A new book looks at India's past and present.
A few of the notable figures from Khilnani's book are also featured on these posters above.
Indranil Mukherjee/Getty Images

Steve Aoki takes the Marketplace Quiz

Sep 29, 2016
And he's obsessed with his Spotify account.
Steve Aoki says to be successful in the music industry you have to think like a "chess player."
Matt Colon/Deckstar

Cloud computing brings big data centers, but few jobs

Sep 23, 2016
Plus, these developments could be a boon for the green energy sector.
Google's two new computing centers are seen June 15, 2006 in The Dalles, Oregon. The centers, each the size of a football field, are located in the small Oregon town of 12,000, 80 miles east of Portland.
Craig Mitchelldyer/Getty Images

How Flint Schools are faring now

Sep 23, 2016
Superintendent Bilal Tawwab says there's still work to be done.
Flint schools still have to use bottled water.
Brett Carlsen/Getty Images

The allure of the $2 bill

Sep 16, 2016
A new documentary explores its history and its role today.
Do you like to use $2 bills? Or stash them away?
Brett_Hondow/Pixaby

Roxane Gay takes the Marketplace Quiz

Sep 9, 2016
There are unexpected downsides to having a best-selling book.
Roxane Gay onstage promoting her two books "An Untamed State" and "Bad Feminist."
Eva Blue/Flickr

Eric Andre takes the Marketplace Quiz

Sep 2, 2016
From curing back pain to making it in comedy, he's got the answers.
Eric Andre hosting his show, with his guest Hannibal Buress.
The Eric Andre Show/Adult Swim

Heather Havrilesky takes the Marketplace Quiz

Aug 25, 2016
The woman behind the Ask Polly column doles out some career advice.
Heather Havrilesky is splurging on lipsticks, but regrets that one used Lexus purchase.
Willy Somma

Oakland, California, might be the center of gentrification

To understand the process, look at 2523 Martin Luther King Junior Way.
A home foreclosure in Oakland, California, in 2006. The city is a textbook example of gentrification.
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images