Janet Lowe
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Janet Lowe

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Janet Lowe's career as a writer has included everything from freelance feature writer to technical writer, poet, reporter, editor, media spokesperson and author of 18 books and audiotapes. The "Speaks" series -- small, carefully researched biographies of American leaders including Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Jack Welch, Ted Turner, Oprah Winfrey, Michael Jordan and the founders of Google -- are her best-known books. Among her full-length biographies is Damn Right: The Story of Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger. Lowe is a leading authority on the value investing theory. Her books on that subject include Benjamin Graham on Value Investing, Value Investing Made Easy and others. Her books have been reviewed by USAToday, Newsweek, Barron's, and dozens of other national publications. She has been a guest on Jim Lehrer's News Hour, the PBS Nightly Business Report, CNN, CNBC and many national and local televisions shows. Lowe's freelance articles have appeared in more than 100 publications including Newsweek, the Christian Science Monitor, the Los Angeles Times, Dallas Morning News, the San Jose Mercury News, San Diego Union-Tribune, Modern Maturity, Planning Magazine and others. A popular public speaker, Janet has addressed investment seminars in the U.S., Canada and Great Britain. She has appeared before audiences at the University of Nebraska and University of Nevada at Las Vegas business schools. She has been a guest speaker at the New York City Financial Analyst's Society and has been asked to speak to private companies such as Brandes Investment Partners in Del Mar, California. Lowe grew up in California and Nevada, attended Las Vegas High School and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Economics from the University of Nevada at Las Vegas. She earned her Master's Degree in Mass Communications from San Diego State University. She completed a Wharton Business School fellowship and has a lifetime teaching certificate in California. Janet has been a San Diego YMCA Woman of Achievement. She is past president of both the San Diego County Press Club and Society of Professional Journalists. She was named San Diego Press Club's Journalist of the Year in 2000 and again in 2007.
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    • Damn Right

    • Behind the Scenes with Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger (Revised)
    • By: Janet Lowe
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 13 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-2019
    • Language: English
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    • Warren Buffett Speaks

    • Wit and Wisdom from the World's Greatest Investor
    • By: Janet Lowe
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-2008
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings

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    • Google Speaks

    • Secrets of the World's Greatest Entrepreneurs, Sergey Brin and Larry Page
    • By: Janet Lowe
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-2009
    • Language: English
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    • Welch

    • An American Icon
    • By: Janet Lowe
    • Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
    • Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 19-07-2002
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