Vishal Prasad

General Manager @ Thoughtworks • Podcaster • Educator • Blogger • Bassist

Vishal Prasad is a seasoned professional with over 12 years of experience in delivering software solutions across various industry verticals.

He is highly passionate about people and advocates that innovation is a fundamental habit that should be nurtured.

As a proactive advocate for fostering people's growth and promoting excellence within organizations, Vishal hosts the EnterpriseJoy podcast to enlighten companies on the values, principles, and practices that cultivate a positive work environment.

Vishal's strategic approach is guided by the acronym SLICE, aiding him in steering his teams towards achieving high-quality results in intricate and demanding circumstances.

Adopting the philosophy of 'Learning to Fail,' Vishal strategically plans and embraces risks to drive continuous improvement, facilitating swift value realization and fostering a vibrant environment that empowers teams to pursue their goals.

In addition to his podcast endeavors, Vishal is engaged in various ongoing projects including authorship, education, blogging, bass playing, and co-founding the Pune Business Agility Meetup.

Vishal Prasad's educational background includes a Master's degree in Computer Applications from Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (V.J.T.I. - Autonomous), a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from Guru Nanak Khalsa College (Mumbai University), and a High School Equivalence Certificate from Dadar Parsee Youths Assembly High School.

Throughout his career, Vishal has held key roles such as General Manager at ThoughtWorks, BAM Leader at Business Agility Institute, Capability Development Manager at ThoughtWorks, Project Manager, Lead Business Analyst, and Authorized Instructor at ICAgile, among others.

With a diverse professional background that spans across renowned organizations like ThoughtWorks, Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions, Arrk Group, and Deloitte, Vishal has accumulated a wealth of expertise in driving organizational growth and facilitating impactful software delivery solutions.