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View all featured posts, articles by Rudy Crous, (Corporate Psychologist, Compono CEO and Co-founder), or filter below for your desired topic.

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Is personality testing at work legal in Australia? (2026 Guide)

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Is personality testing at work legal in Australia? (2026 Guide)

Yes, personality testing at work is legal in Australia, provided the assessment is strictly job-related, scientifically valid, and does not breach anti-discrimination laws.

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The 2026 guide to workplace personality assessments: build better teams

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The 2026 guide to workplace personality assessments: build better teams

Workplace personality assessments are structured psychological tools used by employers to evaluate a person's behavioural traits, communication...

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Understanding the helper personality type at work

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Understanding the helper personality type at work

The helper personality type is a work profile characterised by deep empathy, a focus on team harmony, and a natural drive to support colleagues and...

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What is the evaluator personality type? Traits, careers and leadership

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What is the evaluator personality type? Traits, careers and leadership

The evaluator personality type is defined by a logical, analytical, and highly objective approach to work, thriving on data-driven decision-making...

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How to choose the right employee engagement survey tool in 2026

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How to choose the right employee engagement survey tool in 2026

An employee engagement survey tool is a software platform designed to measure, track, and improve how connected and motivated your workforce feels,...

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Most common work personality by industry 2026

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Most common work personality by industry 2026

The most common work personality by industry depends heavily on the core demands of the sector, with analytical "Auditors" dominating finance,...

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What is the doer personality type? A guide to your most reliable team members

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What is the doer personality type? A guide to your most reliable team members

The doer personality type is defined by a practical, hands-on approach to work, characterised by a relentless focus on task completion, efficiency,...

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Finding the best high stakes assessment platform in ACT

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Finding the best high stakes assessment platform in ACT

The best high stakes assessment platform in ACT combines rigorous digital sovereignty with accessible, bias-free evaluation tools to ensure every...

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Work Personality vs DISC: Which Assessment Builds Better Teams in 2026?

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Work Personality vs DISC: Which Assessment Builds Better Teams in 2026?

When comparing work personality vs DISC, the main difference is that DISC measures your general behavioural and communication style, while work...

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Work Personality Assessment: Building High-Performing Teams 2026

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Work Personality Assessment: Building High-Performing Teams 2026

A work personality assessment evaluates an individual's natural preferences for specific workplace activities to help leaders build balanced, highly...

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