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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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The Forgotten Half of Assessment Design: Designing for the Data You Actually Need
Most people think assessment design starts with the question.
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It was never about remote. It's about flexible work.
The return-to-office mandate debate has mostly gone quiet. Now that it has, here's my two cents: I think most of it missed the point.
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Part 5: Cognitive Load: Do Not Make the Assessment Hard for the Wrong Reason
This is Part 5 of the 'Better Assessment Design Series: Why Good Tests Are About More Than Questions and Scores.' Click here for more in the series....
4 min read
People analytics for mid-size companies without a data team 2026
Implementing people analytics for mid-size companies without a data team requires choosing a platform that sits on top of your existing HR systems to...
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HR software that integrates with Xero: The 2026 buyer's guide
Finding HR software that integrates with Xero is the fastest way to eliminate manual double-entry, allowing employee data, leave requests, and...
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How to identify culture problems before they cause turnover
To identify culture problems before they cause turnover, you need to stop looking at exit interviews and start measuring the micro-behaviours of your...
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Communication styles at work: How to identify them in 2026
Identifying communication styles at work comes down to observing two main behaviours: how people process information and how they interact with...
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Behavioural Science in Hiring: What Actually Works in 2026
If you want to know how behavioural science in hiring actually works, you have to accept one uncomfortable truth: almost everything we traditionally...
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