The Inclusive Leadership Forum (“ILF”) is a not-for-profit event held annually in Singapore, hosted and founded by Developing Global Leaders Asia. The main objective is to spread the knowledge and inspiration for more inclusion in organisations as well as for individual leaders and increase awareness about what organisations are doing to promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in Asia Pacific.
Watch the Highlights of Inclusive Leadership Forum 2024
Key Highlights of ILF 2026
- Hybrid Experience – Join us in person in Singapore or virtually from anywhere in the world.
- Engaging Discussions – Gain fresh perspectives through thought-provoking speeches, interactive panels, and dynamic presentations.
- Practical Strategies – Walk away with actionable insights to drive real change in your organization.
- Meaningful Connections – Expand your network with like-minded professionals and DEI champions.
- Impact with Purpose – 100% of net proceeds go to Bizlink, supporting persons with disabilities and the disadvantaged.
Preliminary Agenda
- The neuroscience of inclusion: Biases, habits and conscious decision making
- The key to success (and inclusion) in international business: Cultural competence
- Overcoming barriers: Identity over performance?
- Emails and ‘hard launch’ on social media – Multigenerational communication
- Mental health and Work/Life in Balance
- Breaking bias and Inclusive Habit Creation Tips
- Can we trust AI to support inclusion?
- Inclusion at its best: Caring and giving a chance for people with different abilities
- The wrong question for gender equality: Merit or targets?

Partner with Us
We invite your organisation to join us as a partner for the upcoming Inclusive Leadership Forum. This event brings together thought leaders, industry experts, and forward-thinking organizations committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. By partnering with us, you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions, share best practices, and network with like-minded professionals. Join us in driving positive change and empowering leaders to embrace inclusivity in their organisations. To find out how you can partner with us, email us at mhughes@developinggloballeaders.com.
Feedback from Past Forums
“Lots of open and authentic sharing, eye-opening perspectives from those who experience the challenges firsthand.” |
“Richness and depth of the all the topics discussed – exposed me to fresh perspective at the same time ignited my curiosity on few new topics to dig further.” |
“Wide-ranging coverage of the panels. The rich conversations and insights from the panelists…” |
“Thought-provoking to hear experiences from a broad spectrum of the workplace.” |
“Great topics. Lots of learning. Good to network with like minded leaders.” |
At Developing Global Leaders Asia, we believe that by working together, we can drive meaningful change and foster a culture of inclusivity within organizations. If you’re ready to take the next step toward empowering diverse voices and creating equitable workplaces, we look forward to collaborating with you. Together, let’s make a lasting impact!