How to build a life you won’t regret: Navin Valrani on Lifelong Learning, Legacy & Purpose

15/10/2025 46 min

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Episode Synopsis

A business visionary, educator, and lifelong learner - Navin Valrani is the Vice Chairman and Managing Director of the Al Shirawi Group, one of the UAE’s most respected family business conglomerates, and the CEO of Arcadia Education.Navin blends business acumen with a deep passion for purpose-driven leadership and learning.Guided by the values of his father and the founders of Al Shirawi, Navin believes that success is not defined by titles, money, or status - but by what you learn, how you grow, and the impact you leave behind. His leadership philosophy is grounded in three timeless pillars: Unity, Hard Work, and Innovation. In this inspiring conversation with Meher Mirchandani on The Come Alive Podcast, Navin shares his reflections on leadership, learning, and legacy. He talks about growing up in a visionary family, the importance of humility and curiosity in leadership, and why it’s essential to step down at your prime to make space for others to grow.In This Episode, we talk about:Why lifelong learning is the most powerful leadership traitHow to build a life - and business - you won’t regretThe meaning of purpose-driven successThe importance of mentorship, humility, and giving back🎧 Watch the full episode with Navin Valrani on YouTube📱 Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts🔗 To learn more about Meher:Website: www.mehermirchandani.comInstagram: @meher_mirchandaniInstagram: @comealivewithmeherTikTok: @mehermirchandaniFacebook: @comealivewithmeher📩 To book Meher for a talk or leadership session, email: [email protected]

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