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Grace Lordan

Director of the Inclusion Initiative; Associate professor in behavioural science
London School of Economics and Political Science

BIO

Dr Grace Lordan is an economist and a labour market skills expert. She is an author, the Founding Director of The Inclusion Initiative, and an Associate Professor at LSE.

Language(s)

English

Areas of expertise

  • Inclusive leadership
  • Success
  • Effective decision making
  • Future of work
  • Behavioural science
  • Bias
  • Skills
  • Resilience
  • Groupthink
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Women’s progress in the labour market

Profile

Dr Grace Lordan is the author of Think Big: Take Small Steps and Build the Future You Want. Grace is also the Founding Director of The Inclusion Initiative and an Associate Professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Grace is an economist and a labour market skills expert. 

Grace is an expert on inclusive leadership, the causes of success, the future of work, productivity through diversity and women’s progress in the labour market.   

Grace served as an expert advisor to the UK government sitting on their skills and productivity board. Grace is the principal investigator for the £2 million ESRC funded Diversity and Productivity from Education to Work (DAPEW) project. Her academic writings have been published in top international journals and she has written for the Financial Times, Fortune, Fast Company, MIT Sloan Management Review , Reuters and Harvard Business Review. Grace is a regular speaker and advisor to the world’s largest organizations, in addition to private equity firms and family business.

Types of Engagement

Videos

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