Listen to the episode, be inspired - and explore the learning that powers people-led transformation.In this special episode of the Just Great People podcast, Barry Eustance sits down with Professor Julie Hodges to mark the release of the third edition of her landmark book:Managing and Leading People Through Organisational Change -Kogan Pagehttps://www.koganpage.com/hr-learning-development/managing-and-leading-people-through-organizational-change-9781398621480Julie’s thinking has helped shape the way organisations approach change: not as a technical process or a checklist, but as a deeply human and often emotional experience.  This updated edition brings fresh perspective on the role of leadership, communication and engagement in building meaningful, lasting transformation.In this episode, Julie and Barry explore the why behind the book’s message — and offer essential guidance for those leading change from the inside. What you'll learn in this conversation:Why people-centric change is not just ethical -it's effectiveHow early stakeholder engagement builds resilience and trustThe crucial distinction between managing change and leading itHow poorly handled change harms employee well-beingWhy volunteerism drives genuine buy-in and energy for changeThe evolving role of leaders in guiding people through uncertaintyWhere AI fits into human-led transformation (and where it doesn’t) Ideal for:HR leaders and change managersBusiness consultants supporting transformation projectsSME owners navigating cultural and operational changeSenior managers building people-first change strategiesLearners of The Sixsess Consultancy’s PEOPLE FrameworkChapters00:00 Introduction to People-Centric Change05:00 The Importance of People in Change Initiatives11:03 Engaging Stakeholders Early15:33 Principles of Effective Change Management20:18 Transformational vs. Incremental Change23:15 Crafting a Vision with Stakeholder Input Featured Resource:Managing and Leading People Through Organisational Change - 3rd Edition By Professor Julie Hodges: https://www.koganpage.com/hr-learning-development/managing-and-leading-people-through-organizational-change-9781398621480Continue learning with The Sixsess Consultancy: PEOPLE Change Leadership & Management Framework Course https://sixsess.org/training/people-change-management-leadership-framework-course/Keywords: people-centric organisational change leading change through people UK Julie Hodges organisational change book stakeholder engagement strategy UK transformation leadership training change management capabilities UK volunteer-led organisational change continuous change in business UK managing well-being during change The Sixsess Consultancy PEOPLE Change Management and Leadership FrameworkI hope you really enjoyed our podcast and found it to be inspiring and insightful.Please remember to LIKE our podcast and please DO SUBSCRIBE !!I really look forward to reading and replying to your thoughts and comments.Many thanksKindest regardsBarry

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