Doctor, professor and writer Atul Gawande explores the benefits of coaching in the professional world in this week’s The New Yorker. Listen to him talk with Neal Conan on Talk of the Nation about the article and the ways coaching can enhance performance throughout a career. Read the article here.
Marc Maron has a great job. He talks to comedians in his garage about their careers and what inspires them. Comics share their stories and comedy lore. Who knew that Jonathon Winters and Dick Van Dyke regularly visited an elderly Stan Laurel in his tiny apartment to listen to him talk about the golden age of silent movies and vaudeville? Maron’s guests have included Richard Lewis, Sandra Bernhard, Louis CK, Amy Poehler and Ken Jeong. Get the WTF podcast here.
