vernontalks - "going to the edge and back, one word at a time."

The Aged and the Ageless


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In this podcast, I discuss the difference a year can make when it comes to your work life. 

I was feeling somewhat nostalgic for my next podcast so I browsed my catalogue of writings on my website and came across one that became even more dear to my heart after re-reading it a year later. 

Before the pandemic emerged out of nowhere, I was self employed, running the family business. After the pandemic appeared and lingered around, the family business slowly dwindled away. A job that had provided so much for me and my family was now obsolete and we were left fending for ourselves during a global pandemic. 

For an entire summer, I was unemployed and worked a couple of odd and end jobs, finally landing a stable job last October. Looking back at my previous self employment, a job that I carried with pride for at least fifteen years, I have realized that I did not have it as bad as I thought I did way back then. I know many of you have felt that way at some point in time of your life. 

An epiphany then tickles my ears when it comes to business - "there's a big difference between the aged and the ageless."

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vernontalks - "going to the edge and back, one word at a time."By Vernon Herring