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Change Leadership Lab media kit

Ready-to-use copy for sharing the Lab. Edit freely; keep the research claims as written, because each is tied to a specific cited source.

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New: the H.U.M.A.N. Change Leadership Lab

Practice leading change when your team is already stretched.

The Change Leadership Lab is a free, private practice space with three fictional scenarios: a new priority with no added capacity, a team that has heard it all before, and a new tool that is ready before its people are. You make the decisions across six simulated weeks, see the consequences, and debrief against the H.U.M.A.N. framework.

It runs in your browser with no account. Your work stays on your device.

Try it: https://humanadvantageinsights.com/change-leadership-lab

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Most change efforts do not fail on the idea. They fail on capacity, trust and readiness.

In recent surveys, 85% of leaders called adaptability critical, while 7% said they lead well in helping their workforce grow and adapt (Deloitte, 2026). 75% of C-suite leaders said change is outpacing their organization's training capacity (Accenture, 2025). And 79% of employees reported low trust in change (Gartner, 2025).

I built something to practice the decisions those numbers point at.

The H.U.M.A.N. Change Leadership Lab is free and private. Three fictional scenarios, six simulated weeks each, real trade-offs, and a structured debrief. No account, nothing stored.

I would value your honest feedback: https://humanadvantageinsights.com/change-leadership-lab

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New priority. No added capacity. Sound familiar?

I built a free practice lab for the decisions that make or break a change effort: what moves, what you promise, and how you know people are ready.

Three fictional scenarios. Six simulated weeks. Your work stays on your device.

Link in bio: humanadvantageinsights.com/change-leadership-lab

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If you lead a team through change, you have probably faced one of these: a new initiative lands with no new people, a team that stopped believing announcements, or a new tool that arrived before the training did.

I built the H.U.M.A.N. Change Leadership Lab so leaders can practice those moments before they are real. It is free, runs in your browser, and stores nothing.

Try it here: https://humanadvantageinsights.com/change-leadership-lab

Speaker blurb

Dr. Patrick D. Fagan, PhD, MBA, is an organizational psychologist and the founder of Human Advantage Insights. He created the H.U.M.A.N. Advantage framework and the Change Leadership Lab, a free practice tool that helps leaders rehearse the capacity, trust and readiness decisions that determine whether change efforts hold. His work focuses on preparing people for the human work of leadership.

Research talking points

  • Leaders say adaptability is critical but rarely feel they lead it well: in Deloitte's 2026 Global Human Capital Trends, 85% of surveyed leaders called adaptability critical while 7% said they lead well in helping their workforce continuously grow and adapt.

    Source: Deloitte, March 2026: https://www.deloitte.com/us/en/about/press-room/deloitte-report-winning-organizations-will-build-the-human-advantage.html

  • Change is outpacing training capacity: 75% of surveyed C-suite leaders said so in Accenture's September 2025 Pulse of Change. The survey covered large organizations, so applicability to smaller or public organizations is not established.

    Source: Accenture, September 2025: https://www.accenture.com/en/insights/pulse-of-change-september-2025

  • Practice with feedback and structured debriefs improves leadership training outcomes in peer-reviewed meta-analyses (Lacerenza et al., 2017; Tannenbaum & Cerasoli, 2013). That evidence supports the Lab's design; it does not validate the Lab itself.

    Source: https://doi.org/10.1037/apl0000241 and https://doi.org/10.1177/0018720812448394

What research-informed means here

Research-informed means the Lab's design is grounded in the cited evidence: practiced decisions, feedback and structured debriefs. It does not mean the Lab is a validated assessment, and it makes no prediction about anyone's leadership.

H.U.M.A.N. Advantage framework developed by Dr. Patrick D. Fagan, PhD, MBA.

This Lab is memory-only: your decisions live in this browser tab and clear when you leave, unless you download a progress file. Nothing you choose or write here is sent anywhere, and no Change Lab activity is included in site analytics. Optional dictation on free-text fields uses your browser's own speech service, only after you consent each time; this Lab never receives or saves audio, and typing is always available.