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August 6, 2025 • 37 mins

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In this episode of Power Talks, Griffin talks with Ramon Santillan on how ANYBODY can ACE an interview and answer the infamous question: "Tell me about yourself". Ramon is a professional interview coach that has helped 100's of people put their best foot forward and get the job the want and deserve. Check out the conversation to learn how you can level-up your career by being the solution to company problems, prepare to answer any interview question, and stand out from the crowd.✅ Connect with Ramon on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/interviewcoach/


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https://www.persuasiveinterview.com/


Who is Ramon?

Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Ramon Santillan, an accomplished Interview Coach and the founder of Persuasive Interview. With a unique background in the accounting industry, Ramon has developed a specialized approach that helps candidates transition from viewing job hunting as a personal quest to positioning themselves as problem-solvers for potential employers. His work is particularly impactful for neurodivergent candidates, empowering them to convert interviews into job offers confidently. His journey demonstrates the importance of patience and starting one's path without comparisons, offering invaluable insights to both newcomers and seasoned professionals alike.


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In this episode of PowerTalks, we dive into the transformative concept of positioning oneself as a solution to a company’s problems during job interviews. This mindset is game-changing for anyone navigating the tech industry, as it not only enhances your confidence but also makes you an invaluable asset to potential employers. Join us as we explore real-life examples of how this approach has dramatically impacted candidates and the journey of our guest, Ramon, from accounting to interview coaching, who specializes in empowering neurodivergent candidates to thrive.


What we dive into:

🔥 Why presenting yourself as a problem-solver is a game changer in tech careers

🔥 Pro Tips for crushing an interviews

🔥 Understanding client needs in consulting

🔥 The importance and impact of supporting neurodivergent candidates in the tech world

🔥 Ramon’s inspiring career shift from accounting to interview coaching


Presenting oneself as a solution during an interview can significantly improve your chances of landing a job, especially in the competitive fields of Microsoft Copilot Studio and Power Platform careers. In this episode, learn how adapting this mindset helped candidates stand out in interviews for roles involving low-code development and AI tools like Power Automate. We also delve into the importance of supporting neurodivergent individuals and promoting diversity in tech.


Key Questions We Answer:

🔥 How can presenting oneself as a solution impact tech career growth?

🔥 What are Pro Tips for preparing for job interviews?

🔥 Why is working with neurodivergent candidates vital in today’s tech scene?

🔥 What challenges come with shifting careers and how can they be overcome?


If you found value in these insights, be sure to subscribe to PowerTalks for more episodes that empower your tech career journey. Comment below with your thoughts, share this episode with others, and don’t miss out on our related content for more tips on succeeding in the Microsoft ecosystem.

📌 Episode Keywords: Power Platform careers, Problem-solving in interviews, Interview tips, Neurodivergent candidates, Tech career growth, Low-code development, Diversity in tech, Career shift challenges, Interview coaching success stories

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