Meet Richard Shakespeare. Shunned by over 2,000 employers, he took matters into his own hands.
And clients are lining up!
Turned Down for Over 2,000 Jobs, Disabled Man Turns Self-Employed and Business is Booming!
Posted by saraib820 under Success StoriesFrom http://www.dailymail.co.uk 4671 days ago
Made Hot by: rush on July 26, 2011 2:09 pm
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“Rachel: Great to hear! Thanks for your kind words! :)
All the Best,
Martin...”
“Thank you, Martin. That's a fantastic motto... and I couldn't agree more!...”
“Lisa: Good to hear! Thanks for your response....”
“For sure, I know I did years ago when I was working for others....”
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4638 days ago
Thanks for commenting. I'm glad you found the story and the subject inspiring and tenacious. It is a wonderful story.
Thanks
4666 days ago
Thanks! I'm glad that others found this as inspiring as I did!
4666 days ago
Very inspiring! Really a nice story.
H.R.
www.greenpointtech.com
4671 days ago
Susan
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Duncan
4671 days ago
You can almost imagine the conversation in the boardroom:
"So guys, what do you think about that really bright, personable, highly-qualified gem of a human being who applied today?"
"You mean the one with cerebral palsy?????"
"Why yes, I do mean him."
"Put him on the do not hire list, that's all we need is a high achiever with a disability showing us up!"
This is the kind of story that makes my day and my week!
Rivkah
4671 days ago
If you would be so kind as to share this lovely story on OldDogg, it would be much appreciated. Even on Puppydog, YoungDogg, middleageddog and veryveryolddoggthatcanbarelymoveorgotothebathroom.
Thanks,
Yoni
4671 days ago