About Us

Lois Keay-Smith is Director of Career Wisdom.   Having changed career herself, from working in the financial services industry, she established Career Wisdom with a vision to inspire and support those who are seeking more satisfaction and meaning in their working lives.

Lois Keay-Smith, Career Wisdom

As a trained career counsellor with a Masters degree in Career Development, Lois has experience in community career development, career transition / outplacement and working with a variety of clients including students, executives, elite athletes and professional rugby players.

Lois is WA State Manager for the Australian Business and Community Network (ABCN) linking corporate volunteer mentors with students for literacy, personal and career development programs.

A regular speaker on career topics, Lois is an advocate for corporate volunteering and Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives as well as encouraging individuals to integrate philanthropy into their careers, which she terms “careeranthropy”.

Lois currently serves on the WA Advisory Board for the Inspire Foundation, which aims to help youth lead happier lives.  In addition she is a Governing Council Member for West Coast Institute of Training.

Memberships:  Professional Member of the Career Development Association of Australia,  Associate of National Speakers Association of Australia and a Fellow of Finsia.