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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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Why NDIS providers need culture fit hiring

NDIS providers need culture fit hiring because the quality of disability support depends almost entirely on the shared values and interpersonal alignment between the support worker and the participant.

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Capability assessment software providers Auckland

Capability assessment software providers Auckland help businesses identify hidden skills and potential within their workforce by using data–driven...

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Does an assessment platform really work for hiring

An assessment platform works by replacing subjective gut feel with objective data to predict job performance, culture fit, and long-term retention.

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Compono login: a guide to accessing your workforce tools

You can access your Compono login directly via the official platform website to manage your hiring, engagement, and development tools in one secure...

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Applicant tracking system for insurance: a guide to hiring

An applicant tracking system for an insurance company has to carry two hiring problems that pull in opposite directions: high-volume recruitment for...

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Which recruitment software is right for me

Choosing the right recruitment software depends on matching your specific team size, hiring volume, and culture-fit requirements with a platform that...

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How HR managers use ATS to build high-performing teams

HR managers use an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to centralise recruitment data, automate repetitive screening tasks, and identify the best talent...

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How proficiency levels work in aged care

Proficiency levels in aged care work by categorising a staff member's ability to perform specific tasks safely and independently, typically ranging...

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How learning and development managers use work personality test

Learning and development managers use work personality tests to identify natural behavioural preferences, allowing them to tailor training programmes...

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Talent acquisition software for NSW businesses

Talent acquisition software for NSW businesses helps local organisations automate manual recruitment tasks, reduce bias through psychometric...

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7 Free Personality Tests for Employees to Boost Engagement

For team design, start with the Compono Work Personality™ assessment. It is free, takes four...
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Full Research: Latest HR & Talent Statistics (August 2026)

Last reviewed August 2026 This page collects the HR, talent acquisition, engagement, culture and...
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How to post job ads on LinkedIn: A step-by-step guide for HR managers

To post a job ad on LinkedIn: log into your company Page, go to the Jobs section and select the...
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Predictive index results types: understanding the 17 profiles

Predictive Index results are grouped into 17 reference profiles across four categories: Analytical,...
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Understanding Performance Evaluation Bias for HR Managers

Last reviewed August 2026 Bias in performance appraisal is a systematic error in judgement that...
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What is proficiency levels: a guide to mapping team skills

Last reviewed August 2026 Competency levels (also called proficiency levels or levels of expertise)...
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Conscientiousness in the workplace: the ultimate guide

Conscientiousness is one of the Big Five personality traits: the tendency to be organised and...
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