Join Southern California resident Evan Buck as he tackles the issues of the day, and whatever else he feels like discussing, in an engaging, lighthearted format. Evan eschews party labels and dogmas in an attempt to find the truth, for all of us. New episodes uploaded weekly on Fridays, unless on a scheduled break. If you'd like to support the show, feel free to check out my Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/evanextemporaneous I am committed to the democratization of information, and my show will alw ...
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Welcome to Extemporaneously! A podcast all about the job search and how to communicate effectively once you get that job. We'll sit down with industry experts, hiring managers, and job seekers on how they navigated their careers, networking, and interviews! We'll also discuss trends in the job market and career communications.
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Episode 8 - Thoughts on Turning Point USA's AmericaFest 2025
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1:42:25Evan had the pleasure of attending Turning Point USA's AmericaFest 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona, in the wake of the tragic assassination of the group's founder, Charlie Kirk. Turning Point USA is a conservative activist group focused on galvanizing and energizing the conservative movement, with a primary focus on young people in high school and college…
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Episode 7 - Christian Dating Hot Takes: Spicy Edition
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1:21:31Evan wraps up the second of a two-part duology wherein he takes live questions and answers from a listener on some of his "hot takes" on modern trends in Christian dating. Part 1 focuses on the mild and medium level questions. Part 2 focuses on the spicy and super spicy questions. --------------------------------------------------------------------…
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Episode 6 - AI, Robot with Kai McAlister
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1:30:09In another first for the podcast, Evan has on his first guest host to the show - Kai McAlister, currently a toxicology and pharmacology PhD student at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Evan and Kai share an enduring friendship and mutual interest in extremely nerdy topics, including the subject of focus in today's episode: artificial intelligenc…
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Episode 5 - Christian Dating Hot Takes: Mild and Medium Edition
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1:14:33In a first for the podcast, Evan takes live questions and answers from a listener. This is the first of two planned parts, where Evan gives some of his "hot takes" on modern trends in Christian dating. Part 1 focuses on the mild and medium level questions. Part 2 will focus on the spicy questions. ---------------------------------------------------…
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Episode 4 - Fiction Focus: C.S. Lewis
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1:15:00Evan takes us into his over 20-year fascination with and love for the works of C.S. Lewis. He walks down memory lane, starting with Mere Christianity, the Great Divorce, and his first time watching the 2005 adaptation of the Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and proceeds all the way through to the last Lewis book he read, and the last novel "Jack"…
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Episode 3 - Perils and Promise of Pulling Penny Production
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1:08:01This week's episode takes us into a new world we now live in - a world without pennies. (At least, new ones being produced.) What are some of the benefits and disadvantages of eliminating the humble penny? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Reference https://www.npr.org/2025/…
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Episode 2 - Peter Thiel & the Antichrist
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1:15:25Evan gives a high-level overview of the Biblical concept of the Antichrist, and relates it to Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel's current obsession with his own version. Are they the same? What should we do in light of Thiel's spiels? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Referenc…
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This is a re-upload to fix some issues with the original recording. In the inaugural episode of the Evan Extemporaneous podcast, Southern California resident Evan Buck expounds upon the background of the show's name, and sketches out his mission, vision, and values for the project moving forward. ----------------------------------------------------…
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A Job Interview and Careers Q&A from Reddit Questions
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25:29This episode is just Marco scrolling through Reddit answering questions about the job search and careers.By Extempra
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How Danielle Oakes changed career paths to Customer Success during COVID
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37:13I sit down with Danielle to chat about her job search during COVID-19 and making transitions in her career. 🙃 Reframing Experiences One of the best tips Danielle shared is taking existing skills or experiences and reframing them slightly to make them more relevant to the hiring manager. 📚 Learning Danielle shares what her approach was to try and le…
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Tinder for Careers: how Swivel matches students & start-ups using values
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38:12Follow Emily and Alex -------------------------------- Emily Johnstone on LinkedIn Alex Bradley on LinkedIn Swivel Episode Highlights ---------------------------------- 💡 Swivel's Mission Swivel is focusing on levelling the playing field for students and companies. They also wanted to create a platform that doesn't simply focus on skills, but on va…
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Structure vs serendipity on the job hunt as a legal professional with Sam Santos
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35:48Follow Samantha on LinkedIn -------------------------------- Episode Highlights ---------------------------------- 💪 Taking chances Being a student with internship requirements sometimes forces you out of your comfort zone. Sam talks about how she took chances, applying for a computer science job and ended up getting it as a law student. This exper…
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Navigating career transitions with Kathryn Vandenberg
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42:32Follow Kathryn on LinkedIn -------------------------------- Episode Highlights ---------------------------------- ✅ Career Audit & Themes Throughout the episode, this idea of audits came through. What questions do you need to ask yourself when thinking about change or where you want to go next? This is something that guided Kathryn time and time ag…
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How taking chances, mentorship, and a special work spouse led to the magic behind Amanda Minuk's interior design firm
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38:23Follow Amanda ---------------------------------- Amanda: LinkedIn Design Shop: Website & Instagram Episode Highlights ---------------------------------- 💼 Entrepreneurship We talk about the differences between being an employee and owning your business. What gaps will you have to account for? How does the stress differ? Would Amanda do anything dif…
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Highlighting your impact when you're not an end channel owner with Sean Reibeling
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34:06About Sean Reibeling ---------------------------------- Sean is an extremely talented and skilled marketing project manager that's really found his footing in the consumer goods industry. Apart from being able to manage complex problems from a seedling to an idea to troubleshooting what went wrong, he also knows how to rally support and highlight t…
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Job searching during COVID + how to stand out in cover letters with Brittany Ferguson
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37:35On this episode, I'm speaking with Brittany Ferguson, the senior manager of customer support at Brio systems. Here are a few key takeaways from the episode: (1) Career transitions 🤝 Brittany takes all her experiences and weaves them nicely into how she tells her career story. Taking an example of a retail job, she shows how it applies to her jobs i…
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Get ready for some amazing career stories, helpful ways to navigate the job search, and debates on how to speak effectively in the workplace. Hear a sneak peek of what to expect on our new podcast, hosted by Marco of Extempra!By Extempra
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