Power Talks - Low Code, Microsoft Power Platform, Career Development

About Power Talks - Low Code, Microsoft Power Platform, Career Development

The podcast for low-code software, Microsoft Power Platform, and Microsoft Dynamics 365 enthusiasts. Each episode features experts like Microsoft MVPs, architects, and CEOs of top Microsoft Partners. We dive into career development, consulting skills, and personal growth, while exploring Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot Studio, and Dynamics 365 trends. Whether you’re a consultant, developer, or architect, this podcast delivers actionable insights to thrive in the low-code ecosystem. From the Host of Citizen Developer: Griffin Lickfeldt

Publisher

Citizen Developer 365

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Jan 2025

Latest episode

8 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

61 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 Jul 2026

   Why You Should Focus on YOUR CRAFT More Than Ever | #PowerTalks Ep. 96

   🔥🔽Join the CITIZEN DEVELOPER COMMUNITY Today🔽 https://citizendeveloper365.com/community In this solo episode, I share a powerful reflection from a recent visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Walking through centuries of masterpieces, I found myself thinking about the relentless, often unseen dedication behind true greatness. What stood out wasn’t just the art itself, but the mindset of the people who created it: individuals who spent decades perfecting their craft, often without recognition, and who intentionally documented the moments and meanings that mattered most to them. This episode is a reminder to slow down, focus on your craft, and capture your own journey along the way. 💥 Listen to #PowerTalks on all platforms here: 💥 https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/citizendeveloper365 ✅ Connect with Griffin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/griffin-lickfeldt/ 🔗 Check the Citizen Developer site here: https://citizendeveloper365.com/ 💙Welcome to the Citizen Developer Channel💙 This channel's mission is to help guide, teach, discuss, and share valuable and meaningful content for Citizen (Non-technical) Developers around the world. With a current focus that will cover a broad range of Microsoft Dynamics 365 topics from Detailed How-To or Step-by-Step Guides, Best Practices for Builders, Certification Exams, and MORE! Make sure you SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a thing!

2. 

   3 Jun 2026

   How Microsoft is Marketing Copilot and Agent Governance | #PowerTalks Ep. 95

   🔥🔽Join the CITIZEN DEVELOPER COMMUNITY Today🔽 https://citizendeveloper365.com/community Dive into the fascinating intersection of journalism and tech as we explore how storytelling crafts product marketing at Microsoft. Episode 95 of PowerTalks takes you inside the mind of a former journalist thriving in the world of AI-driven product marketing, specifically focusing on Microsoft Copilot and agent governance. Whether you're new to the Microsoft ecosystem or seeking insightful career advice, this episode uncovers valuable lessons on embracing discomfort, marketing highly technical products, and building a personal brand as a tech professional. ✅ Connect with Thomas on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamzchx/ Who is Thomas? Today’s guest is Thomas Zou, a Senior Product Marketing Manager at Microsoft, where he works on Defender for Cloud and Copilot Studio. Thomas brings a unique blend of technical marketing expertise and storytelling—shaped by his earlier career as a journalist—which deeply influences how he approaches product narratives, customer empathy, and go-to-market strategy. With experience spanning marketing, Copilot, and agent governance, Thomas is passionate about experimenting, learning in public, and pushing beyond traditional career playbooks. He’s known for encouraging others to embrace discomfort, try 'stupid' ideas, and pursue skills that may seem useless at first—but often become differentiators later on. 💥 Listen to #PowerTalks on all platforms here: 💥 https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/citizendeveloper365 ✅ Connect with Griffin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/griffin-lickfeldt/ 🔗 Check the Citizen Developer site here: https://citizendeveloper365.com/ Key Takeaways: 🔥 Insights on transitioning from journalism to Microsoft product marketing 🔥 The role of storytelling in marketing AI-driven products like Microsoft Copilot 🔥 How marketers can adapt to technology-focused careers 🔥 Embracing vulnerability and making mistakes for career growth 🔥 Building a personal brand and valuing 'useless' skills Key Questions We Answer: 🔥 How does a journalism background benefit a career in tech product marketing? 🔥 What role does storytelling play in marketing Microsoft Copilot? 🔥 How can marketers effectively promote highly technical or security-focused products? 🔥 Why is it necessary to embrace discomfort and mistakes early in a tech career? 🔥 What unconventional skills should tech marketers consider learning? Discover how Microsoft Copilot, AI innovation, and low-code development are reshaping marketing strategies in tech. Explore unique career advice that challenges traditional paths and highlights the power of learning uncomfortable skills. Gain a nuanced understanding of how agent governance and security become selling points in an AI-driven world. This episode is packed with actionable insights and unexpected wisdom for anyone navigating Power Platform careers or looking to pivot within the dynamic tech landscape. Don't miss out on future episodes! Subscribe to PowerTalks on YouTube and Spotify, leave a comment with your thoughts on adapting to AI-driven marketing, and share this episode with friends eager to break into the Microsoft ecosystem. Episode Keywords: Microsoft Copilot Studio, AI-driven marketing, Career growth in tech, Power Platform careers, Agent governance, Low-code development, Building personal brand, Storytelling in tech, Embracing career discomfort, Marketing in AI era 💙Welcome to the Citizen Developer Channel💙 This channel's mission is to help guide, teach, discuss, and share valuable and meaningful content for Citizen (Non-technical) Developers around the world. With a current focus that will cover a broad range of Microsoft Dynamics 365 topics from Detailed How-To or Step-by-Step Guides, Best Practices for Builders, Certification Exams, and MORE! Make sure you SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a thing!

3. 

   27 May 2026

   Career Growth Hot Take: Stop Learning Tools | #PowerTalks Ep. 94

   🔥🔽Join the CITIZEN DEVELOPER COMMUNITY Today🔽 https://citizendeveloper365.com/community Discover Career Advice That Compounds: Master Ecosystems Over Tools In this episode of PowerTalks, Griffin Lickfeldt dives into why focusing on systems and understanding ecosystems can elevate your tech career more than simply mastering specific tools. This episode is essential for consultants, tech enthusiasts, and Microsoft ecosystem professionals looking to build authority and navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape. ✅ Connect with Mirko on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/m365showpodcast Who is Mirko? Today’s guest is Mirko Peters, a Freelance Marketing Manager working across platforms like m365.show, m365.fm, m365con.net, and PowerPlatformAcademy.online. Mirko operates at the intersection of marketing, Microsoft technologies, and AI—specifically focusing on Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) and narrative-driven content strategy.Rather than treating content as isolated assets, Mirko helps Microsoft Partners and consultants build structured narratives that are both human-relevant and AI-understandable. Through his work with m365.fm, he’s applied these principles to build topical authority in AI-driven search, resulting in measurable growth in AI citations, impressions, and engagement. His work centers on helping Microsoft-focused businesses move from simply publishing content to owning a narrative in an AI-first search ecosystem. In today’s tech industry, prioritizing the mastery of ecosystems like Microsoft 365, the Power Platform, and Copilot Studio can immensely benefit your career. This approach not only facilitates better career growth but also helps establish your brand's authority in the digital space. As we explore new channels and the impact of AI, adjusting your marketing strategies can significantly improve your visibility and influence. 💥 Listen to #PowerTalks on all platforms here: 💥 https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/citizendeveloper365 ✅ Connect with Griffin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/griffin-lickfeldt/ 🔗 Check the Citizen Developer site here: https://citizendeveloper365.com/ Key Takeaways: 🔥 The power of focusing on systems rather than tools for sustained career growth. 🔥 Importance of building authority within the Microsoft 365 and Copilot Studio space. 🔥 How interconnected content supports AI in recognizing brand expertise. 🔥 The role of consistency in maintaining credibility across digital platforms. 🔥 Understanding GEO as the next frontier beyond traditional SEO. Key Questions We Answer: 🔥 Why do systems and ecosystems matter more than tools in tech careers? 🔥 What makes building authority important in the Microsoft ecosystem? 🔥 How do AI systems use interconnected content to establish expertise? 🔥 What is GEO, and how does it redefine SEO in an AI-first world? 🔥 How can narrative building reshape marketing strategies for Microsoft Partners? Don’t miss out on future insights—subscribe to PowerTalks now! Share your thoughts on the episode in the comments, and check out more content on building authority in tech. Let’s connect across platforms for more tips on growing your Microsoft career. Episode Keywords: Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Platform careers, low-code development, tech career growth, AI and productivity, Microsoft 365, building authority, narrative building, content strategy, generative AI signals. 💙Welcome to the Citizen Developer Channel💙 This channel's mission is to help guide, teach, discuss, and share valuable and meaningful content for Citizen (Non-technical) Developers around the world. With a current focus that will cover a broad range of Microsoft Dynamics 365 topics from Detailed How-To or Step-by-Step Guides, Best Practices for Builders, Certification Exams, and MORE! Make sure you SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a thing!

Who has been a guest on Power Talks - Low Code, Microsoft Power Platform, Career Development

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Therman Trotman
• Danielle Estrada
• Jon Rivers

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

206,474

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 59 / 100

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Quality

70

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

32