Whatever Matters Substack by Narayanan | Insights from Sidestack

Whatever Matters

Weekly advice on actionable strategies and ideas to help you build a high-performing life and career. Plus, a curated job board.

I am Narayanan. Everyone calls me Rayn - It's easy.

Here I will share byte-sized wisdom to help you #OwnYourLife and move from a ‘Whatever to What Matters’ attitude.

I co-founded my first startup in the Edtech sector, Unschool, in 2019.

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