LibraryScenariosWhen You're Starting Over Too Late in Life
Scenario

When You're Starting Over Too Late in Life

I am fifty-five years old and got laid off from the plant and I am trying to learn plumbing but I feel too old and slow compared to the younger apprentices.

Aurelius
Online
The coach is replying

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You have to start over in a new trade, but next to the younger guys you feel too old and slow.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Trades — Plumbing, HVAC & Mechanical?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.