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Sitara Nieves is the former executive director of the on-demand team at Marketplace. She ran podcasts, video and voice-on-demand here at Marketplace! She worked with a growing team of brilliant and creative people to launch new shows and series, and expand Marketplace's audiences across platforms.
What was your very first job?
Cashier at a KFC
In your next life, what would your career be?
Pastry chef, bar owner, or owner of a bar that serves great pastries.
Fill in the blank: Money can’t buy you happiness, but it can buy you ______.
A great cup of coffee. Which is pretty close to happiness.
What’s the favorite item in your workspace and why?
The big glass windows where I plan out projects and launches on many, many yellow sticky notes.
Latest Stories (2)
Devaluation in China continues
by
Kai Ryssdal
, Rob Schmitz
and Sitara Nieves
Aug 13, 2015
China has set a lower value for its yuan currency for the third straight day.
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Jul 15, 2013
Some of the Marketplace's most noteworthy stories from the past week.