220- From IT Leader to Storyteller: How Richard Lowe Jr. Found His Passion as The Writing King
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Philip Howard
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🗓️ 25 October 2023
⏱️ 61 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | All right. Well, welcome to another podcast or an episode of dissecting popular IT nerds, |
| 0:14.7 | where we're allowed to geek out with fellow nerds and there's no eye scrolls or loss of |
| 0:19.0 | conscious thought as people's eyes roll into the |
| 0:22.3 | backs of their skull. Today I'm proud to introduce Richard Lowe, the writing king, who has 30 plus |
| 0:28.6 | years in the IT world. One of your last jobs was the director of technical services and computer |
| 0:34.9 | ops at Trader Joe's. So Richard, take it away. Tell us some about yourself. |
| 0:41.1 | Well, I'm Richard Lowe. Currently, I'm the writing king. I'm a ghostwriter. But to get in a little of my |
| 0:45.7 | history first, I was in college, trying desperately to make enough money to move out of the house |
| 0:51.4 | because it was a bad scene. And one of my teachers decided to start a company, a computer company. |
| 0:57.3 | And back then, back in the early 80s, 1980s, the computers were size of rooms and not very |
| 1:05.2 | powerful. |
| 1:06.5 | And I jumped at the opportunity to join his company. |
| 1:10.8 | And I became, within a year after that, I was the VP of that company, VP of consulting. |
| 1:17.3 | So I ran a group of eight people. |
| 1:19.6 | And while at that company, I was one of the team that developed the very first ever, |
| 1:24.4 | Dyst Defragmenter, ever written. |
| 1:27.0 | I was the project lead, and then there was a |
| 1:28.9 | designer and a coder. That later became, I think that later got bought by RACS code, became their |
| 1:36.4 | version. Not sure what happened after that. That company went under, so then I went to a different |
| 1:43.3 | company. I actually took two jobs. |
| 1:45.0 | I was the senior designer for the Las Vegas Valley, New Haven, Connecticut, and Ohio, California. |
| 1:51.0 | Skata system for water. What Skata is a system control and data acquisition. |
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