Happiness Or Success? Why Not Both! (with Navin Valrani)
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What does it take to set someone up for lifelong success? In this episode of BaytCast, Rabea Ataya sits down with Navin Valrani—entrepreneur, educator, and lifelong learner— to answer that very question. Together, they journey through every stage of learning, from nursery playrooms to corporate boardrooms, unpacking how to make smarter school choices, the value of happiness in education, building entrepreneurial mindsets in children, navigating the complex world of university admissions, and how AI is reshaping learning. Whether you’re a parent, student, or professional, this episode is packed with lessons on preparing for success in school, work, and life.🔔 Never miss an episode! We’ve got fresh, unfiltered conversations dropping every other week with the HR innovators and career champions you won’t hear anywhere else. Subscribe to BaytCast and ring the bell so you’re always in the room: / @baytcom 🎧 Listen on:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7sTLIVz8cTQBgCqSdxrZLb?Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4jJu4wmAnghami: https://open.anghami.com/x3F7yekycTb00:00 – Intro02:07 – Why early years education matters most08:16 – Teaching entrepreneurship to children12:12 – Happiness vs. achievement in school19:06 – From business to education: Navin’s journey26:26 – Mentorship and the rise of college counseling35:28 – The impact of privilege and inequality37:14 – AI in education: opportunities and risks48:27 – Taking risks vs. taking the safe path52:09 – What great hiring really looks like#BaytCast #Education #CareerAdvice #Entrepreneurship #UniversityAdmissions #AIinEducation #HappinessInSchool #Dubai #CareerGrowth