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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)

What chefs and restaurateurs have on their holiday menus

Dec 22, 2017
Gusto 54 restaurant group owner Janet Zuccarini and executive chef Evan Funke take the Marketplace Quiz.
Mezzemaniche alla gricia from Felix.
Courtesy Felix

Your tax bill questions answered

Dec 8, 2017
Three experts weigh in on how tax reform could change lives — and the economy.
The early morning sun rises behind the US Capitol Building on October 22, 2009 in Washington, DC. 
Mark Wilson/Getty Images

How to be an astronaut

Dec 8, 2017
Advice from a former International Space Station Commander.
Attired in a training version of his spacesuit, astronaut Doug Wheelock, Expedition 24 flight engineer and Expedition 25 commander, awaits the start of a spacewalk training session in the waters of the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory near NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.
Courtesy NASA Johnson Space Center

Puerto Rico's post storm economy, in context

Dec 1, 2017
Economist Vicente Feliciano on the past, present and future of the island's economy.
Stores struggle to stay open without power in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Joanne Griffith/Marketplace

5 things you need to know about net neutrality

Nov 22, 2017
Ashley Esqueda of CNET runs Marketplace Weekend through the basics.
Net neutrality keeps the playing field level. For instance, Netflix can't pay to load faster than Hulu,
JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP/Getty Images

The biggest Black Friday and Cyber Monday trends

Nov 21, 2017
The way we shop is changing, and so are the sales.

Save the world by scaling down your Thanksgiving turkey

Nov 17, 2017
Mark Bittman talks vegetarian holiday recipes and how meat affects the environment.
Courtesy of Mark Bittman

3 ways to stay organized without breaking the bank

Nov 10, 2017
Remodelista's Julie Carlson talks organized living.
Photo courtesy of Remodelista

Ask a Manager: Is it OK to microwave fish in the break room?

Nov 10, 2017
Columnist Alison Green covers the do's and dont's of eating at work.
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

When the stress of debt strains mental health

Nov 10, 2017
That stress can make you vulnerable to eating disorders, alcoholism and anxiety, says psychologist Thomas Richardson. Mindfulness can help.
Photo by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images