In this conversation with Pramoda Vyasarao, an engineering leader with two decades at Oracle and Meta, he emphasizes the crucial role of communication for engineers. He introduces his TALL framework for effective dialogue and shares insights from his book, 'Beyond Your Limits.' Pramoda discusses overcoming challenges, embracing self-expression in public speaking, and the power of setting meaningful goals. With his inspiring journey, he highlights how thoughts shape actions and offers practical advice for personal growth and leadership.

In this discussion, Pramoda Vyasarao, a seasoned leadership and communication coach with over 20 years in big tech, dives into the art of effective communication tailored for engineers and managers. He shares insights from his career transformation and the practical frameworks he developed, like TALL and GROW, to enhance dialogue and decision-making. Pramoda emphasizes mindful listening, the importance of asking the right questions, and how strong communication skills can unlock career opportunities. He also distinguishes between coaching and mentoring, highlighting their roles in leadership development.