Successfully Lucky

  • Jeff Gibbard
  • 8 min read

This post includes a simple summary I’ve summarized the key points at the bottom. If, at any point, you want the TL;DR version, click here to view the summary. How many of the success stories you see on TV, YouTube, TikTok, or in Forbes talk about the impact of luck, timing, privilege, and other advantages […]

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The Robot Aftermath

  • Jeff Gibbard
  • 7 min read

I remember seeing a post online, joking that if everyone on Earth were to just instantaneously disappear, comment sections everywhere would still be full of activity with armies of bots arguing with other bots over politics and vaccines. Similarly, have you seen the video where someone had setup an infinite loop conversation between the Amazon […]

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A Different Type of Self-Awareness

  • Jeff Gibbard
  • 8 min read

It’s important to go beyond just the first level of self-awareness to have a complete understanding of yourself. This deeper self-awareness can help you see the systems at work and understand your place in the world and how to affect it.

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The Fuel of Resilience

  • Jeff Gibbard
  • 4 min read

How does one keep going in the midst of seemingly constant or significant setbacks? We will all struggle, get knocked down, and experience something traumatic at some point in our lives, whether it be a health issue, the loss of a loved one, or a goal that seems out of reach. This happens to all […]

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My 3 Words for 2023

  • Jeff Gibbard
  • 6 min read

I’ve been writing a My Three Words post every year since 2013. If you don’t know what it is all about, go here 👉 about my three words Here are my three words for 2023. Sustainable I’m ambitious and measure the value of my time here (my existence) by the impact I’m able to make. […]

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2022 Retrospective

  • Jeff Gibbard
  • 7 min read

As part of my commitment to growth and belief in the importance of self-reflection, in 2021, I decided to add an annual retrospective as my last post of the year. By making this the final post in easrly December, I’m able to take the final weeks of the year to reflect, plan, and rest. The […]

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I’m Batman

  • Jeff Gibbard
  • 8 min read

Without a doubt, the best sandwich I’ve ever eaten came from a small sandwich shop in Philadelphia called Paesano’s. Everything about this sandwich shop is over-the-top. The sandwiches are an edible manifestation of my everything my wildest imagination would conjure as a “husky” 9-year old. Recently, I had my parents over for dinner and decided […]

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How to Change Direction

  • Jeff Gibbard
  • 6 min read

Two pieces of software that I absolutely LOVE recently redesigned their software. I guess I should clarify by saying they “re-interfaced” their software since I’m so sure that “design” would really be accurate. I’m still not being clear enough. Let me try again. I guess what I mean to say is that they ruined their […]

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How To Complain

  • Jeff Gibbard
  • 5 min read

I’ve had to ask for refunds from AirBNB hosts on two separate occasions. I’ve had to call customer service on countless occasions for all manner of different issues with companies not holding up their end of the deal in a transaction. It sucks to have to complain but as you probably know, sometimes it has […]

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Partners

  • Jeff Gibbard
  • 5 min read

By now, you probably know I have a thing about words. Specifically, my thing is about how words are used and misused, often intentionally to obfuscate the real meaning. Today, I want to briefly examine the word partner and what it means. What is a partner? Here are a few official definitions: either of a […]

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