Becoming irrelevant is a common concern among individuals. The fear of being out of touch with the culture and the people can lead to one's influence dwindling and inability to communicate effectively. Despite this, we all have a tendency to hold onto what we have and fail to pursue change, even though it will be to our detriment.  But if we actively seeking growth and development, embracing change and actively working to adapt and improve, individuals can remain relevant and influential in all areas.