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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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Best assessment platform in New Zealand for modern teams

The best assessment platform in New Zealand is one that evaluates candidate potential and organisational fit rather than just technical skills or past experience.

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ATS for federal government: a guide to smarter hiring

An ATS for federal government must prioritise merit-based selection, high-level security compliance, and accessibility to ensure a fair and...

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HR analytics platform: a guide to data-driven leadership

An HR analytics platform is a digital solution that aggregates workforce data to help leaders make informed decisions about hiring, engagement, and...

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How does behavioural hiring work in supermarkets

Behavioural hiring in supermarkets works by using structured assessments and interview techniques to predict future job performance based on a...

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Hiring software providers Geelong: a guide to smarter recruitment

Hiring software providers in Geelong help local businesses automate recruitment workflows, improve candidate quality, and reduce time-to-hire by...

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Pulse survey software: how to build a listening culture

Pulse survey software is a digital tool designed to capture frequent, real-time feedback from employees to help organisations monitor engagement and...

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Why childcare providers need a competency framework builder

Childcare providers need a competency framework builder to ensure every educator possesses the specific skills, behaviours, and safety knowledge...

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Culture not working: how to fix a disconnected workplace

Culture not working in your business usually stems from a misalignment between stated values and the daily lived experience of your employees.

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How to replace paper assessments for better hiring

You can replace paper assessments by adopting digital workforce intelligence platforms that automate data collection and provide real-time scoring...

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Why local councils need proficiency levels for talent

Local councils need proficiency levels because they provide a standardised language for measuring the depth of employee skills, ensuring that every...

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7 Free Personality Tests for Employees to Boost Engagement

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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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The complete guide to employee onboarding: best practices for 2025

Employee onboarding best practices come down to four things: start before day one, structure the...
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What is a Job Description? Understanding Its Importance and Components

A job description is a formal document that sets out a role's purpose, essential duties,...
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HRIS system: complete guide to human resource information systems

An HRIS (human resource information system) is software that stores all employee data and automates...
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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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