How Do You Make a Living, Video Therapist?
Noah Davis talks to Vanessa Marin about writing as branding and why her model works.
How Do You Make a Living, Bartender?
Noah Davis talks to bartender Nicholas Bennett about cocktail culture, starting a bar of his own, and the expenses associated with operating in New York City.
What Makes You So Smart, CEO?
Noah Davis talks to Yext CEO Howard Lerman about finding friends to work with, the importance of great teachers, and the balance between intelligence and execution.
How Do You Make a Living, Mid-Career Artist?
Noah Davis talks to Hank Willis Thomas about the value of an MFA, the problems and advantages of living in New York as an artist, and what banking and art have in common.
How Do You Make a Living, Entrepreneur?
Noah Davis talks to Flickr co-founder Caterina Fake about skipping class, the value of a liberal arts education, and the most difficult language to learn.
What Makes You So Smart, MIT Professor?
Noah Davis talks to Scott Aaronson—named by SuperScholar as one of the 30 smartest people alive—about the unpopularity of nerds, the value of skipping grades, and why Shakespeare isn't the worst.
How Do You Make a Living, Professional ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Player?
Noah Davis talks to Michael Sigrist about building a business, building a brand, and, of course, his cards.
How Do You Make a Living, Surfboard Maker?
Noah Davis talks to surfboard shaper Drew Mason about turning a passion into a business, cultivating relationships with surf shops, and the benefits of branding.
How Do You Make a Living, Visiting Professor?
Former adjunct Monica Brannon talks to Noah Davis about low pay, the difficulties of finishing a dissertation, and why she didn't just get a job in a restaurant.
How Do You Make a Living, Book Podcaster?
Noah Davis talks to Angela Ledgerwood about the economics of running "Lit Up," a podcast about books and the literary world.