Richard Lowe Jr.

Richard Lowe Jr. is an experienced IT professional turned ghostwriter and book coach. After over 30 years leading IT teams, Richard made an unexpected career change, driven by his desire to pursue writing and help others bring their stories to life. He has ghostwritten over 60 books across diverse genres and takes pride in capturing clients’ unique voices. Richard continues to leverage his tech expertise through services like LinkedIn profile optimization. His own career journey proves it’s never too late to reinvent yourself.

 
 
 

From IT Leader to Storyteller: How Richard Lowe Jr. Found His Passion as The Writing King

Join veteran IT professional turned ghostwriter Richard Lowe Jr. as he recounts his diverse career journey, from leading tech teams to pursuing photography and writing. Richard provides insights on overcoming barriers, finding your passion, leveraging technology, and turning your ideas into engaging stories. Get inspired by Richard’s willingness to reinvent himself and take risks to align work with his interests.

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Episode Show Notes

Richard Lowe discusses fraud detection on phone cards in the 80s [00:03:00]

Richard’s experience working for multiple companies and tax complications [00:06:15]

Richard recalls a tense situation at work involving security personnel [00:09:15]

Unique aspect: No digital front end, old-fashioned approach [00:12:10]

Trader Joe’s Focuses on Customer Service, Not Automation [00:13:10]

Challenges of Setting Up Communication and Data Transfer in the Past [00:16:20]

Learning the language of business and making a switch [00:20:48]

Transition from Trader Joe’s to becoming a writer [00:24:03]

Life-changing Loss and the Beginning of Transformation [00:24:40] 

Photography: Breaking Shyness and Connecting with People [00:27:21]

Stand Out with a Unique LinkedIn Profile [00:47:03]

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