Young, Ethical, and Uncompromising: My Story at 16

In a recent post, I told of my very early-age e-commerce “achievements”

Now, one of those landmarks gave me a regular wage, something I had aimed for the minute I clicked out of the educational system I had lost interest in, however…

I wanted MORE!

In wanting to have more disposable income I sought out a side hustle as such, a part-time position with an insurance broker whose office was but a small journey from my somewhat diminutive rental.

At 16 years old, everything is an adventure, don’t you think? (Actually even at my more mature age I still find and like adventures lol).

I had seen a small ad in the local evening paper asking for someone to cover a few hours, two or three times a week in the evenings. My job was pretty much 9 to 5 so I knew that would fit…

It was time to go and push my nose through the door and see what the owner thought.

The guy behind the desk looked around his late fifties, to early sixties. Balding with very dense multi-lens glasses on. Shirt and tie, braces (the trouser holding up type for my friends reading over the pond haha) and a cheerful demeanour.

I told him I had seen the advert, what I was currently doing for employment, and where I lived with…