The Lois Journal
A Life With More In It.Work after fifty, written by the women doing it. What changes when experience stops being a footnote and starts being the offer.
25 September 2026
The Placement Your Client Still Talks About A Year Later
A year on, your client rings you about something else entirely and spends the first four minutes talking about her. She reorganised how the work moves. She fixed…
25 September 2026
What Happens To A Business When She Walks In
She starts on a Monday, and by Friday two people have gone home and said that work felt different this week. They could not tell you exactly why.…
1 September 2026
The Most Vivid Person In Your Business Is Fifty-Eight
Every other job board sells you reach. More candidates, more applications, a bigger pile to sort through by Friday. Lois sells you culture, and it is worth being…
1 September 2026
Turn It All The Way Up
Somebody said it to you once and they probably meant it kindly. You are a lot. You are very direct. Perhaps soften it a little — for the…
1 September 2026
The Room Changes When You Walk In, And You Know It
Let us start where the modesty usually does. You walk into a meeting that has been going round in circles for forty minutes. Within a few sentences the…