Welcome back to another episode of the Do The Thing podcast! 🌟 This episode is a special one as host Stacey Lauren down with trailblazing tech entrepreneur Jesse Tayler to discuss overcoming the fear of responsibility, the power of action, and the incredible journey of innovation. 🚀In this episode, Jesse takes us through his early aspirations, pivoting from dreams of being in a band to discovering his talent for software development. He shares an inspiring tale of meeting Steve Jobs during the creation of the NeXT computer, which later influenced the World Wide Web, and dives deep into his current project, Truanon—an online identity verification tool designed to enhance digital trust and safety.

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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jesse-tayler-overcoming-fear-and-embracing/id1618590178?i=1000672836887

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1OjXaAizixSJef4SlKOpCyJesse's relentless passion and self-belief are palpable throughout this episode, making it a must-listen for anyone aspiring to turn their ideas into reality. From his disciplined approach to learning cryptography to the ethics of social networking technology, Jesse sheds light on the highs and lows of entrepreneurship and the crucial blend of perseverance and innovation required to succeed.Key Highlights:- Jesse Tayler's inspiring anecdote about meeting Steve Jobs 🎤- The critical role of the NeXT computer in tech innovation 💻- Staying motivated and pushing through doubts 💪- Insights into Jesse's current project, Truanon 🔒- The evolving nature of online profiles and trust building 🔗Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated with more amazing content![00:02:15] Jesse Tayler introduces his tech journey and early challenges [00:10:45] Meeting Steve Jobs and the NeXT computer’s impact [00:23:00] The genesis and vision behind Truanon [00:35:20] Discussing the ethics of social networking technology [00:48:30] Reflecting on innovation, perseverance, and self-belief