Dr. Grace Lordan, is the Founding Director of The Inclusion Initiative and an Associate Professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science. As an expert in inclusive leadership, women's progress in the workplace, and the future of work, Dr. Lordan shares her insights on career success.

We delve into the barriers that hold individuals back from achieving their desired careers and discuss strategies for overcoming them.

We explore the limiting belief of not being good enough and how imagination plays a crucial role in achieving goals.

We also discuss the impact of gender differences and motherhood on career progression, as well as the importance of inclusive leadership in fostering diverse and productive environments.

Finally, we debate the role of AI in recruitment and CV screening.

Don’t miss Dr Lordan’s episode #53, learn how to take control of your career, reprogram your autopilot mode, and overcome self-limiting narratives.

We Discuss:

00:00 - Trailer

02:17 - Who is “Think Big” for?

04:33 - The Importance of Personal Control

07:13 - Understanding Behavioural Science

08:52 - Reprogramming Your Autopilot Mode

14:03 - Overcoming Self-Limiting Narratives

17:23 - Managing Time & Productivity

21:21 - Identifying Strengths and Weaknesses

22:12 - Behavioural Science in Venture Capitalism

24:47 - Creating Me+

29:49 - Tips for Interviewing & Career Change

34:05 - Diversity and Meritocracy in Hiring

38:19 - Impact of Dress Code on Hiring Decisions

48:15 - The Inclusion Initiative

50:08 - Recruiting for Diversity

51:21 - AI in Recruitment

55:58 - Barriers to Women in Senior Leadership Positions

01:08:34 - Importance of Inclusive Leadership

Dr Grace Lordan:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gracelordan/

Instagram: https://instagram.com/profgracelordan

Website: https://www.gracelordan.com/

LSE: https://www.lse.ac.uk/PBS/People/Dr-Grace-Lordan

The Inclusion Initiative: https://www.lse.ac.uk/TII

Book - ‘Think Big’: https://amzn.to/3MZQ3S2

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariahvo/

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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@maria_hvo

Twitter: https://twitter.com/mhvorostovsky

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#53 Cracking the Code to Inclusive Workplaces: LSE Professor & Author of ‘Think Big’ Dr. Grace Lordan Reveals the Secrets