254: Tess Vigeland, Former Host at Public Radio's Marketplace

Published: Sept. 24, 2015, 7 a.m.

b'Today\\u2019s guest is a veteran journalist and well-known voice to millions of American Radio listeners. She is Tess Vigeland, CEO of Tess Vigeland Productions, an LA-based multi-media media company. For 11 years, she was the anchor for public radio\\u2019s Marketplace as well as spent 6 years hosting the personal finance show, Marketplace Money. Tess also wrote the newly published book titled, Leap: Leave A Job With No Plan B to Find the Career and Life You Really Want. This book was based off of Tess\\u2019s personal experience after she felt that \\u201cMarketplace\\u2019s Tess Vigeland\\u201d was no longer fulfilling and left her dream job to find her next calling. In her book she talks about leaping without a net with humor and honesty and shares the possibilities that are on the otherside for those willing to leap with her.Tess still keeps her radio voice warmed up serving as a backup anchor for NPR\\u2019s All Things Considered as well as shows on two local LA stations. In her \\u201cspare\\u201d time, time she writes for The New York Times, The Guardian among many others as well as serves as a professional emcee, speaker, panel moderator and interviewer.For more information visit www.somoneypodcast.com.


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