I came from a not IT background. I was in an operations role (not so rempoved from retail sales) and I got into projects through constantly finding better ways of doing things. Look for opportunities in your current workplace to reduce cost and increase sales through implementing systems and processes.
A classic example; "Wwould you like fries with that?"
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