
Hyder Hassan emigrated from Pakistan to Canada in 1999 as a teenage with his family. On this episode, Hyder shares stories of the challenges his family faced in their home country and those they encountered as they tried to settle and thrive in Canada. He talked about his first job in Canada, the decisions he had to make along the way, and most notably the people who took a chance on him and gave him an opportunity to grow and develop professionally. Today, Hyder is the CEO of Immigrant Services Calgary, leveraging his experience as an immigrant to develop programs and processes aimed at helping newcomers settle in the beautiful city of Calgary.