Indeed it will. I often recant situations from my past with my kids in order to show the similarities between their issues & mine from when I was their age. I generally end up with the same old chestnut; "If only I could put this 'aged' brain onto those younger shoulders of mineone!
Yep me too, my kids regularly turn to me for advice about jobs etc knowing I've got an old head on my shoulders ...... trouble is I've got old shoulders, old body, old legs , old...

We have some very capable people posting on here about difficult job situations and its really great reading that difficult as those situations have been they've coped remarkably well and dealt with them in a positive manner. People never lose that capability that they have, they just get more experience in dealing with difficult situations and become even better at their jobs.