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Anish Lalchandani (He/Him)

MD at Anish Lalchandani

Singapore, Singapore

As a global thought leader, advisor, and speaker, Anish Lalchandani has been vocal about upskilling, the future of work and human capital for over 20 years. Recognised as a Top Thought leader in HR and in the Future of Work and also hosts the HumanWorkz podcast focused on upskilling, the future of work and digital disruption.



Anish has extensive industry experience in Integrated Logistics & Supply Chain, Property Management, and Banking & Financial Services with brands such as AP Moller Maersk, Standard Chartered Bank, Jones Lang Lasalle, and General Electric. He is currently the Global Head of Talent Management at AP Moller Maersk and is responsible for the Talent Management and Development strategy for the 100,000-strong workforce. His focus is on designing, developing, and delivering experiential people-development interventions for upskilling, talent acceleration, people-leader capability building, CEO development, and embedding sustainable D&I and talent practices across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas. His broad experience has given him unique perspectives on people development, culture and transformation.



In addition to his corporate experience, Anish has been on Non-Executive Boards and Committees since 2018 for various not-for-profit organisations. He also mentors and coaches founders and CEOs of start-ups mainly focused on HR tech and social-impact projects.



He completed his Executive MBA from IMT, India. In addition, Anish is an ICF-certified coach and a Mental Health First Aider from MHFA, England, to name a few of his credentials. Anish has been a speaker at various international conferences and industry events on future skills, workforce transformation, the future of work, leadership development, talent management and cultural transformation.

Available For: Advising, Authoring, Influencing, Speaking
Travels From: Singapore
Speaking Topics: Future of Work, Talent Management, Upskilling

Anish Lalchandani (He/Him) Points
Academic 0
Author 124
Influencer 95
Speaker 76
Entrepreneur 126
Total 421

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Thought Leader Profile

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Company Information

Company Type: Individual
Business Unit: Human Capital
Minimum Project Size: N/A
Average Hourly Rate: N/A
Number of Employees: N/A
Company Founded Date: Undisclosed

Areas of Expertise

Blockchain
Business Strategy
Change Management
CSR
Culture
Design Thinking 30.04
Digital Disruption
Digital Transformation
Diversity and Inclusion
Ecosystems
Future of Work 35.33
Health and Wellness
HR 43.20
Innovation
Leadership 34.96
Legal and IP
Management
Mental Health
Metaverse
Open Innovation
Startups
Sustainability

Industry Experience

Financial Services & Banking
Hospitality
Professional Services
Real Estate
Travel & Transportation
Wholesale Distribution

Publications & Experience

2 Advisory Board Memberships
Digital Committee Member - SID
https://sid.org.sg/Web/About_Us/People/Committees/Web/About/People/Committees.aspx?hkey=955210f0-7a33-4671-b9d8-92d2aa58e328
January 01, 2022

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

EXCO Member - BMDP
BMDP
May 02, 2021
The Bone Marrow Donor Programme (BMDP) manages Singapore’s only register of volunteer bone marrow donors. Everything we do is for the goal of finding a donor for every patient..

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

1 Book
The Skills Advantage
Emerald Publishing
May 08, 2024

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

1 Book Chapter
People Behind People
https://bundle.bundlebenefits.com/preorder-the-people
October 19, 2022

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

2 Executives
Global Head Talent Management
Maersk
March 18, 2022
https://www.maersk.com/

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

Global Head of Talent Deployment
SCB
April 05, 2021

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

2 Founders
MetaFOW
MetaFOW
March 01, 2022

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

MD and CEO
HumanWorkz Pte. Ltd.
August 03, 2021

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

1 Influencer Newsletter
The Skills Advantage Newsletter
The Skills Advantage Newsletter
January 08, 2025

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

6 Keynotes
Redefining skill building: Amplifying an internal talent marketplace
human resources online
September 28, 2022
As organisations around the globe face a talent shortage, L&D leaders have to put more focus on growing their internal talent through upskilling and reskilling to fill up the gaps. That being said, the days of buying talent easily are over, as everything comes at a steep price – building talent is the only sustainable way forward.

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

The Great Resignation- What's Next?
HumanWorkz
January 25, 2022

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

Upskilling to Future Proof Your Organization
All Voices
January 05, 2022
In this episode of Reimagining Company Culture, we’re chatting with Anish Lalchandani, Former Global Head of Talent Management at Standard Chartered Bank. Anish advises and consults with CEOs and HR leaders in sustainable building Talent & Diversity strategy to support their business growth and ambition. His work involves coaching senior business leaders and making work more human for today and tomorrow.

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

Decoding the Skills of the Future – A Deep Dive Into What’s Required
SSON
July 28, 2021
Decoding the Skills of the Future – A Deep Dive Into What’s Required

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

Work-life balance is a choice ?
Risk.net HK
July 05, 2021

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

Reskilling in te age of AI
HCLI
December 31, 1969

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

1 Media Interview
Building a diverse workforce for the Future of Work
People Matters
May 05, 2021
Building a diverse workforce for the Future of Work

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

2 Memberships
CIPD
CIPD
October 18, 2021

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

ICF
ICF
July 01, 2020

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

4 Mentors
Mentor at Roots Inspire
https://rootsinspire.com/
January 01, 2022

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

Mentor to startup Founders and CEOs
https://workplaceaccelerator.com/
October 01, 2021

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

Mentor
Home Street Home
August 02, 2021

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

Mentor
http://www.ainagiving.org/
January 01, 2021

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

4 Panels
Upskilling the workforce: What can HR do better?
CWI
March 01, 2023
Panel Moderator

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

The Challenges and Opportunities of New Age Skills
People Matters
June 24, 2022

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Tags: Leadership, HR, Future of Work

Creating Best in Class Learning Organisation
Hacking HR
March 01, 2022

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

Driving HR Transformation through Workforce Experience Design
hrtechsg
August 04, 2021
Driving HR Transformation through Workforce Experience Design

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Tags: Design Thinking, Future of Work, Leadership

18 Podcasts
S2E7: Armaan Seth : Co-creating the future of work
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
March 17, 2023
What are the best ways to involve employee in designing the future of work practices? How have onboarding and other HR practices changed ? How to attract and retain employees ? How should we approach upskilling?

My interview with Armaan focused on learning what does future of work mean for Syngenta – A company focused on improving global food security by enabling millions of farmers across the globe. We discussed his experiences around Covid, and how he had to manage his mental wellbeing and resilience as he transitioned jobs and countries. Arman also shared how they involved employees to share their feedback and adopted an agile and iterative approach to experiment and constantly learn from it. We also touched upon how that fostered collaboration and innovation across the organisation and has supported this culture shift in a very diverse organisation.

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

S2E6: Diana Wu David: The Future of Work is built on Trust
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
November 18, 2022
Will the future of work be more decentralized and autonomous? What does that mean for organizations and people? Trust will become the cornerstone of what we do online and offline. That will also require new and different skills to operate.
My interview with Diana focused on her digital transformation experiences and how they impact organizations. We explore how some of the concepts of Decentralized Autonomous Organisations could be applied to traditional work models and their implications. Upskilling in strategic areas and the need for the agency will become even more critical as the world of work evolves.

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

S2E5: Ani Fhilipova: The Future of Careers
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
October 28, 2022
We are stepping into the reality of a 100-year life. How will careers look in the future? How can we make conscious choices to balance personal and professional needs? What skills and support are required for a portfolio career?
My interview with Ani focused on her experiences pivoting into a portfolio career after a high-flying banking career. What was her motivation? What will the future of careers look like? She shared her experiences about experimenting and learning on the go and how critical it is to build a network of mentors and coaches. We also touched upon the future of banking and where it is headed, and what skill will be required to navigate the future.

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

S2E4: Anita Lettink: Future trends in work and technology
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
September 23, 2022
R and work technology are exploding, but how will they enable a more inclusive work environment? Do we understand the current demographic trends, skills shortages, and HR technology landscape? Do we invest in people and technology for the long term?
I speak with Anita Lettink to explore some of these dilemmas and challenges in this episode. We covered demographics, #skills , immigration and talent visibility. We also explore #web3 and web2 technologies that may influence HR functions.

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

S2E2: Eric Sims- Rise of the Creator Economy
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
August 05, 2022
Summary:
How to get started in the creator economy ? what skills you need and how to get started ? As a key opinion leader on LinkedIn and author of "Small Actions," Eric Sim shares his story of going from server to professor and career skills trainer in episode 2 of HumanWorkz Podcast.
You will also learn more about how to get into the creator’s economy and practical experience from Eric in developing professional skills.

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

S2E1: Anna Tavis - Humans at work
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
June 24, 2022
Summary:
What does humanizing work and workplaces look like? Why do we need to focus on ‘worth’? I sit down with Anna Tavis to explore her latest book, ‘Humans at work’ and discuss various topics such as upskilling, coaching, and the metaverse.
The workforce behavior is changing drastically. Their expectation from organisations are changing. Have you ever imagined how much metaverse, AI, and data analytics can affect an organization? And how we can prepare to adopt this change? Anna has a refreshing take on these big questions and shares insights from her research and experiences.

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

Season 2 Intro
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
June 23, 2022
This introduction covers 2 key updates :


1. What season 2 is all about


2. My personal updates


About the Host


Anish Lalchandani is a Global thought leader and speaker on the future of work, upskilling and human capital. He has been named top 10 Thought Leaders by Thinkers360. He has 20+years of experience in HR, Talent, Leadership and Culture in various industries.


Follow Anish on LinkedIn | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | anish.lalchandani.com


If you have any feedback, ideas or recommendations for a guest. Please write to: anish.lalchandani@gmail.com

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Tags: Leadership, HR, Future of Work

Its a Wrap for Season 1
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
February 28, 2022
Its a Wrap for Season 1

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

HumanWorkz Podcast with Anish Lalchandani - Developing Tomorrow’s Futuremakers
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
January 31, 2022
In this conversation, Anneli and I discuss about the future of education and the story behind the innovative approaches adopted by the Finnish education system. The focus on 21st century skills and phenomenon based learning are core to it to nurture and develop tomorrow’s futuremakers. We also cover impact due to COVID ,flexibility teachers have to focus on personalised learning and guidance to new teachers.

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

HumanWorkz Podcast with Anish Lalchandani - Andy Spence: Re-thinking Work for Economic Inclusion
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
January 20, 2022
In this conversation, Andy and I discuss how technology (Web 3.0 and others) may shape the future of work, which requires us to rethink how the work is organised. This will provide flexibility and freedom to workers and provide organisations with a broader talent network. As a result, employer branding becomes even more critical to attract and retain them. HR leaders and CHROs need to think like a futurist, and Andy shared the skills they will require to think like a futurist.

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

Lynn Dang: Building Equitable and Inclusive Experiences
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
December 17, 2021

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Dave Ulrich: Reinventing Organisations to Lead the Future of Work
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
November 22, 2021

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Sharmi Surianarain: Creating Inclusive Jobs and Accelerating Employment
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
November 22, 2021

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

Mona Mourshed: How to Reimagine Global Employment?
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
November 22, 2021

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

Gary A. Bolles: The Next Rules of Work
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
November 08, 2021

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Abhijit Bhaduri: Rise of intangibles - Leadership, Talent & Culture
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
October 18, 2021

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HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
Apple Podcast
October 18, 2021
The world of work is evolving; it’s scary for some and exciting for others.
While unemployment is on the rise, and jobs are being displaced by automation, new jobs are being created at the same time. We discuss the future of work, reskilling and digital acceleration with diverse leaders from Business, HR, Tech, Academia and others.
I am going to get curious to bring you the most interesting and meaningful conversations.

We discuss building innovative, inclusive, and resilient organizations and making the work more human.
We aim to inspire people to learn, grow, and thrive in this dynamic future of work.

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Tags: Leadership, HR, Future of Work

Kickoff HumanWorkz Podcast
HumanWorkz with Anish Lalchandani
October 15, 2021
The world of work is evolving; it’s scary for some and exciting for others.
While unemployment is on the rise, and jobs are being displaced by automation, new jobs are being created at the same time. We discuss the future of work, reskilling and digital acceleration with diverse leaders from Business, HR, Tech, Academia and others.
I am going to get curious to bring you the most interesting and meaningful conversations.

We discuss building innovative, inclusive, and resilient organizations and making the work more human.
We aim to inspire people to learn, grow, and thrive in this dynamic future of work.

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

2 Quotes
HR Tech SG
HrTechSg
August 02, 2021

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Optimising Talent with AI
HR Magazine HK
June 20, 2018
#HR need to ask #WIIFM when I invest in #talent? Then move towards mindset shift to enable constant adaptation to change. Anish Lalchandani @standardchartedbank
@IQPC

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Tags: Future of Work

3 Speaking Engagements
Leadership Talk: Navigating the Future of Work
IMT
October 28, 2022

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

Cultivating Leadership Skills and Organisational Capabilities To Be Future-Ready
Hacking HR
March 01, 2022

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Webcast - Microsoft & People Matters: Technology as a catalyst in a new virtual world of work
Webcast - Microsoft & People Matters: Technology as a catalyst in a new virtual world of work
December 10, 2020

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Tags: Future of Work, HR, Leadership

1 Training
Self Awareness : First Step to Leadership Development
HumanWorkz
October 08, 2021

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