I Got My First Job at JP Morgan… Without Ever Touching a Computer | Jillian Godsil

From writing her thesis by hand to breaking into JP Morgan as a systems analyst with zero computer experience — Jillian Godsil has never followed the script.

Now a renowned journalist, broadcaster, and author, Jillian reflects on her eclectic career that spans legacy finance and the rise of Web3. In this wide-ranging episode, she unpacks how curiosity and resilience shaped her path — and why the future still belongs to the storytellers.

You’ll hear:

▫️ How Jillian broke into fintech with no tech background

▫️ Her wild journey from typewriters to the blockchain

▫️ The power of embracing imperfection

▫️ Why she believes early adopters are rarely ‘ordinary’

▫️ How she became one of the most trusted voices in Web3

This episode is a reminder that expertise isn’t always linear — and sometimes being a little lost is exactly how you find your way.