In this episode with Ramya Ragavan, she emphasizes one point - Navigate the unknown, deal with uncertainties. And no matter what the agenda of the meeting, proactively bring out the elephant in the room and address it. That seems to be her winning strategy and the reason for her success.
She also says - handle the curveballs, address the elephant in the room first, and just be curious in general.
In this very insightful session, there are multiple takeaways for aspiring candidates on how to groom themselves for a future career in CS.