Author of the article: Denise J. Deveau - Postmedia Content Works, Kathryn Boothby
Publishing date: Mar 04, 2021 • March 5, 2021 • 6 minute read
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Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 celebrates young leaders who are excelling in business, finance, not-for-profit and more. Here are some insights from some of Canada’s rising stars. SAHAR SAIDI, founder and CEO, LUS Brands Inc., a direct-to-consumer eCommerce hair product brand devoted to helping consumers embrace and love their own natural features.
FIRST JOB In my first job, I was operating rides at the Fantasy Fair Indoor amusement park for kids at Woodbine Centre (in Toronto). I was just 15, working after school and on weekends. I took the job to save up for a car. It was a great experience over the two- and- a-half years I worked there. I learned critical customer service skills and how to adjust them for different people because I had to deal with children and parents. And also, the importance of being