E101 | From Target to Director of IT without A Degree–Jonathan Lightfoot

The NoDegree Podcast – No Degree Success Stories for Job Searching, Careers, and Entrepreneurship

May 24 2022 • 1 hr 13 mins

He had his own lawn mowing business before he was 14. By the time Johnathan Lightfoot was 17 years old, he was a supervisor at Target. He always wanted to join the Navy though so when the opportunity came, he took it.

Listen in as he tells Jonaed about how he got into IT after the Navy, worked at Norwegian Cruiseline as a part of their IT department, lectured at MIT and wrote books that out-performed famous competitors.

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