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Free help and advice during a time of radical change. Here you can find tools and resources to help you manage change including articles, videos, downloads and white papers.
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Change Chat Recording: Leading Change - Drawing on Psychology
Successfully leading organisational change requires more than just project management; it demands a deep understanding of people. In this session, Organisational Psychologist Lucy Trueman explores the essential "people side of change" for public sector leaders. Discover why culture often overrides strategy, what truly motivates teams during transformation, and how to effectively manage resistance.
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Change Chat Recording: Culture Change in Housing
Navigating culture change in housing services presents unique and complex challenges. If you're dealing with low performance or resistance to change, this expert panel discussion provides essential guidance. Join Organisational Psychologist Lucy Trueman, Principal Housing Specialist Justin Hunt, and Tenant Engagement Lead Graeme Beedham as they explore the critical factors affecting culture in the housing sector.
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Leading Change Through Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)
Drawing from new research and psychological principles, this recap of our recent 'Leading Change during LGR' event offers practical strategies to navigate uncertainty, build resilience, and lead your teams effectively through the complex changes ahead. Prepare yourself and your organisation for the next three years by learning from those who have been through the process.
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Change Chat Recording: The Renters' Right Act - What Now?
The Renters Rights Act has finally received Royal Assent, marking a transformative moment for the private rented sector. This October 2025 event brought together an expert panel to help councils understand the implications of this landmark legislation and prepare for the changes ahead.
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Change Chat: Psychology Tools for Leaders of Change
Explore the power of organisational psychology to overcome cultural challenges, enhance employee wellbeing, and drive team performance. Gain actionable strategies that can transform your leadership approach in this insightful reording of our recent online event.
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What Is Staff Engagement and How Can You Boost It?
Staff engagement is about emotional investment - how people feel about their work and workplace. It’s not just about communication; it’s about fostering an environment where employees care deeply about what they do. In this video, Lucy Trueman, founder of Trueman Change, shares four key ways to boost staff engagement.
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Decision Fatigue
What is decision fatigue and how can you beat it? Decision fatigue is the mental exhaustion that comes from making too many decisions, which can lower the quality of your choices. In this Psychology Fridays video, Lucy Trueman, founder of Trueman Change, explains how to protect your brain’s capacity and make better decisions.
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Community Engagement
Why does community engagement matters and how can we help? At Trueman Change, we bring years of local government experience and a psychology-driven approach to ensure your engagement efforts are meaningful and effective.If your council wants to do community engagement right, we’re here to help.
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How We Can Support You Through Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)
Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) is a time of significant change, impacting professional identity, belonging, and psychological safety. In this video, Lucy Trueman, founder of Trueman Change, explains how we can support you and your managers during this complex period.
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How to Cultivate a Growth Mindset
In this episode of her Psychology series, organisational psychologist Lucy Trueman, dives into the transformative power of mindsets, inspired by the groundbreaking work of Carol Dweck. Discover how shifting from a fixed mindset ("I can't do this") to a growth mindset ("I'm learning and improving") can impact your behaviour, motivation, and success.
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Can You Help with Our LGR Research?
Can you help us with our LGR research? At Trueman Change, we’re conducting research into the human impact of Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) to help others navigate this challenging process. Watch this short video from Lucy to see if you're a fit and find out how to get involved.
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Why Investing in Managers During Local Government Reorganisation is Crucial
In this video, Lucy Trueman, organisational psychologist and founder of Trueman Change, explains why investing in your managers now is critical to navigating this transition successfully. Discover the three key reasons why this investment matters, from the challenges of leading through uncertainty to the personal impact on managers themselves.
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Our Managing Director, Lucy Trueman, introduces our latest white paper, 'Lessons From Lockdown: Managing Change During the COVID-19 Crisis'
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