Dana Brown: ...true tales of excess, triumph and disaster

Join us as we get a fun, behind-the-scenes look at what it was like to work at Vanity Fair magazine during a magical time in the magazine business. Our guest is Dana Brown, who was a 21-year old college dropout when he was hired by legendary Vanity Fair Editor-in-Chief, Graydon Carter. Over the course of 25 years, Dana rose up the ranks to become the magazine’s deputy editor. He’s written about this coming-of-age experience dealing with celebrities, politicians, journalists, photographers and the like in his new book, "Dilettante: True Tales of Excess, Triumph and Disaster." Thanks to our sponsors of this episode! --> Athletic Greens: Athletic Green's AG One is a special blend of ingredients that supports your gut health, nervous system, immune system, energy recovery, focus and aging. Athletic Greens uses the best products based on the latest science with constant product iterations. Right now, it's time to reclaim your health and arm your immune system with convenient daily nutrition, especially in the flu and cold season. Athletic greens is going to give you a free one year supply of immune supporting vitamin D and five free travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit athleticgreens.com/ntm. → Coda.io: If your best work is spread out across documents and spreadsheets and a stack of workflow tools that you have to jump in and out of all day, then you NEED Coda! Coda is endlessly customizable and connected. There are templates for anything and everything, including product roadmaps, remote onboarding, OKR tracker, and meeting notes, just to name a few. Coda adapts to growing teams and changing strategies, and it can seriously help you change the way that you view information depending on what you need to do with it. And perhaps most importantly, Coda seamlessly integrates with the tools you need. Head over to www.coda.io/nobodytoldme to try it now! --> LinkedIn: Being professional is more than what you do for work. It's finding the right balance between work and life and prioritizing