13:30 - 14:30
The Accidental Photographer
Ray Worsnop
He is a photographer and mentor. He broke his legs in Turkey while he was on holiday. He had to get flight to London and an air ambulance from London to Rhyl. He was stuck in a wheelchair and was so bored. He started taking pictures through his window. After a lady seeing his photographs on social network site, she was inspired of one of his pictures, she wrote a poem and sent it to him. In November 2013 he published a magazine with hic pictures and the poems of lady. He never met the lady face to face .
Ray was in hospital until he was 4 years old. He left school at 15. He started selling wipers and later on he started working on a market in Newcastle and that was his first job. And after he started selling life insurance. When Welsh Government heard about his story they wanted him to speak to other people. Now he is a mentor for Princess Trust. He says " Discipline is way to dedication." Mentor guides young people and helps them to start businesses and be self employers.
What can't you sell on market?
It is a brilliant way to test to try your new business. You can sell anything in market. You can test without committing to spend your money. And this is his job, mentoring peoiple about the business they want to start up.
Ray Worsnop Quotes
Surround yourself with positive people.
Work with people who know more than you know.
The one thing I can do but they can't is speak.
You have to be disciplined enough to fullfill yourself.
This talk was one of my favorite talk through out the Creative Futures Week. Because he is such an inspirational person. When I listened his story it made tell my self to get up, do what you want and be successful at what you love.
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