Brian Banmiller’s Blog

Listen Now: Subscribe on iTunes The possibility of life on the moon just took a giant step forward. I’m Brian Banmiller on Business. For the first time, scientists have been able to grow plants in soil from the moon that was collected by NASA's Apollo...

Listen Now: Subscribe on iTunes It’s one thing to share your displeasure with a company, it’s another for that company to retaliate. I’m Brian Banmiller on Business. A former executive at eBay has become the last one time employee to plead guilty in a...

Listen Now: Subscribe on iTunes Most jobs have secrets and now some of them are being leaked. I’m Brian Banmiller on Business. Recently Buzzfeed asked flight attendants in its community to share some of their best secrets, tips and stories from their...

Listen Now: Subscribe on iTunesThe spring auction is underway in New York, and it started in a big way. I’m Brian Banmiller on Business.After a two-year pause, the Christie's sales room at Rockefeller center was filled with dealers and art advisors ready...

Listen Now: Subscribe on iTunes People are re-emerging from the pandemic lockdown, and in New York City, something else is coming with it. I’m Brian Banmiller on Business. According to city data, rat sightings are more frequent than they’ve been in a...

Listen Now: Subscribe on iTunes You might be easy to work with, but are people taking advantage of that? I’m Brian Banmiller on Business. According to a paychex survey, 77% of people feel taken advantage of at work. But how can you tell if it’s a one-off,...

Listen Now: Subscribe on iTunes Maine is trying to clean up its behavior, through its license plates. I’m Brian Banmiller on Business. The salty language common to see on Maine license plates is getting a makeover. Recently Maine’s secretary of state...

Listen Now: Subscribe on iTunesA big role in a movie is now leading to the part of a lifetime. I’m Brian Banmiller on Business.In 1977 Rod Masters appeared in the movie “Slap Shot” starring Paul Newman as an organ player hit in the head by a hockey puck....

Listen Now: Subscribe on iTunes Board game makers are looking for a seal of approval, from some of the smartest minds in the world. I’m Brian Banmiller on Business. Over the past few days, the American MENSA Mind Games event was held at a hotel in South...