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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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Development

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Competency framework software: A guide for Christchurch businesses

Competency framework software helps organisations define, measure, and develop the specific skills and behaviours their teams need to succeed.

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Competency framework software for NZ childcare providers

Competency framework software for childcare providers in New Zealand simplifies how early childhood education centres track educator skills, manage...

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How L&D managers use competency framework software

Learning and development managers use competency framework software to map required skills, identify talent gaps, and align employee training...

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How does competency framework software work

Competency framework software works by turning static spreadsheets into a digital system that tracks employee capabilities, identifies skill gaps,...

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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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How proficiency levels work in pharmacies

Proficiency levels in pharmacies work by categorising staff based on their ability to perform specific clinical and operational tasks, ranging from...

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How to choose an effective government training platform

A modern government training platform must prioritise accessibility, security, and personalised learning paths to effectively upskill a diverse...

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Role-based learning: a guide to smarter team development

Role-based learning is a targeted training strategy that aligns development directly with the specific skills, behaviours and competencies a...

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Choosing an online learning platform for your team

An effective online learning platform must bridge the gap between acquiring knowledge and applying skills on the job to drive real business...

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How to build a learning and development strategy

To build a learning and development strategy, start with your business goals for the next year, identify the skills your team needs to reach them,...

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The Six Learning Science Principles We Live By

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Full Research: Latest HR & Talent Statistics (2025)

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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...
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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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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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