Lois Kelly

Lois Kelly has written notable essays and books on family life (Slow Loss, Be the Noodle, Naked Hearted) and work life (Rebels at Work, Beyond Buzz). She is a firestarter and champion of people who think differently, work bravely, laugh generously, and live optimistically. Lois started her career writing human interest stories for Boston-area newspapers. She then became a corporate organizational and communications strategist for Fortune 500 companies and co-founded the Rebels at Work movement with Carmen Medina. She’s earned degrees and certifications in communications, business, and positive psychology, collects evocative questions, and is happiest by the sea. Married for 40 years until her husband died from Parkinson’s disease, Lois is the mother of two adult sons and lives in Providence, RI.