The stories we tell at work with Grace Lordan

Dr. Grace Lordan is an associate professor of Behavioral Science at the London School of Economics and Political Science and the Founding Director of the Inclusion Initiative, a program that brings together teaching, research, and practice to build inclusive work environments. An economist by training, Dr. Lordan’s research focuses on behavioural biases, occupational sorting, diversity and inclusion, conduct, culture and groupthink. 

Outside of academia, Dr. Lordan is an accomplished writer and speaker. Her insights have been featured in the ​​Financial Times and Harvard Business Review, and top finance and technology firms regularly lean on her insights through speaking engagements. Her first book Think Big, Take Small Steps and Build the Future you Want, is slated for publication on March 25th, 2022. A trusted advisor, she uses her expertise to guide the UK Government’s skills and productivity board, the BEIS social mobility taskforce, and the Women in Finance Charter.

Dr. Brooke Struck is the Research Director at The Decision Lab. He is an internationally recognized voice in applied behavioural science, representing TDL’s work in outlets such as Forbes, Vox, Huffington Post and Bloomberg, as well as Canadian venues such as the Globe & Mail, CBC and Global Media. Dr. Struck hosts TDL’s podcast “The Decision Corner” and speaks regularly to practicing professionals in industries from finance to health & wellbeing to tech & AI.