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Discover insights into culture, engagement, talent acquisition and employee development.

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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CV / Resume

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How to predict who will succeed in your team

To predict who will succeed in a role, measure the things that actually drive performance: work personality, culture alignment and team fit,...

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Solving the AI slop problem in recruitment software

AI slop is the flood of low-quality, AI-generated job applications that now clogs recruitment pipelines. Generic resumes and cover letters are...

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Choosing an ATS: The Complete Guide to Smarter Selection

Choosing an ATS is one of the most critical decisions you will make for your people strategy, as the right applicant tracking system does far more...

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Benefits of applicant tracking system: a 2026 guide

Finding the right person for your team shouldn’t feel like searching for a needle in a haystack while wearing a blindfold. In 2026, the competition...

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Job description definition: why your JD is failing in 2026

A job description is a formal document that sets out a role's duties, responsibilities, required skills and reporting relationships. In 2026 the...

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AI killed the resume

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The résumé is dead, and AI buried it in hiring slop

Imagine you’re knee-deep in applications for a single job post and starting to wonder if you’ll drown in the mess. It’s because most of these résumés...

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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 option to post a job, fill in the job details, choose...

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Popular posts

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The Six Learning Science Principles We Live By

The six learning science principles that make training stick are retrieval practice, spaced...
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Full Research: Latest HR & Talent Statistics (2025)

This page collects the latest HR and talent statistics in one place: organisational culture,...
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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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7 Free Personality Tests for Employees to Boost Engagement

The best free personality tests for employees are the Compono Work Personality assessment, Big Five...
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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...
14 min read

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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C-Level Executives: Defining Their Roles and Impact on Business

C-level executives are the most senior leaders in an organisation. The "C" stands for "chief", as...
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