Automation Rules

  • Jeff Gibbard
  • 6 min read

Even before generative AI hit the scene, there were plenty of ways computers could help us automate repetitive tasks. I remember using Actions and Batch Processing in Photoshop back in 2003/2004 to record a series of steps and then apply those steps to hundreds of photos at a time. I remember using a tool that […]

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Some people have a hard time with words. They struggle to say what is in their hearts. Sometimes they even struggle to find what is in their hearts. This can be a real problem when it comes to giving appreciation. Acknowledging someone for something is a special moment, and how well you handle it can […]

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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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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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In Search Of Yourself: A How-To Guide

  • Jeff Gibbard
  • 8 min read

“the unexamined life is not worth living” – Socrates All humans want to be well-liked, accepted by their families, friends, and communities, and seen as a competent member of the team at school or work. In short, we are all, to some extent, trying to be the best versions of ourselves. But we can all […]

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NOTE: This is a longer one and if that is intimidating, overwhelming, or cause for you to sit this one out despite being interested in the topic, I’m going to encourage you instead to try the podcast version (Apple Podcast | Spotify). You can also skip over the whole post and jump straight to the […]

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The First Pancake

  • Jeff Gibbard
  • 9 min read

For every stack of fluffy, buttery, golden pancakes, what immediately preceded it was an ugly, first pancake. It’s almost inevitable that the very first pancake of any batch is going to be ugly, and poorly executed. The pan isn’t hot enough, or perhaps it’s too hot. Maybe you greased the pan a little too much, […]

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But…it’s so easy.

  • Jeff Gibbard
  • 1 min read

Hey, what’s your superpower? It’s that thing you’re really good at. When you started doing it, things just clicked. It all made sense and it came relatively easy to you. Do you have it in your mind yet? Good… Today, I want to remind you that just because you think it’s easy, doesn’t mean it […]

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