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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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Employee engagement (10)

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How to use compensation analytics to build high-performing teams

Compensation analytics is the practice of using payroll, market benchmark and performance data together to decide what people are paid. It answers...

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How to choose the best employee onboarding software

The best employee onboarding software does two jobs: it clears the admin of a new starter's first weeks, and it integrates them into the role and the...

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Culture Amp limitations: choosing the right engagement tool

Culture Amp limitations often centre on the gap between collecting employee feedback and taking meaningful, individualised action that actually moves...

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How to keep top performers and build a resilient team

To keep top performers, you must align their natural work personality with roles that offer autonomy, clear purpose, and opportunities for meaningful...

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What drives employee turnover and how to prevent it

What drives employee turnover is often a combination of poor cultural alignment, lack of development opportunities, and a disconnect between...

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How to measure and maximise employee engagement ROI

You measure employee engagement ROI by putting a dollar value on what engagement changes, subtracting what you spent to change it, and dividing the...

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How to turn employee data into actionable employee insights

To turn employee data into actionable insights, move from what happened to why it happened and what to change. Data says sales turnover is 20%. An...

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How a continuous listening platform transforms team culture

A continuous listening platform is a digital system that captures, analyses and acts on employee feedback in real time, replacing the single annual...

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Why pool tables don't fix culture in the modern workplace

Pool tables don't fix culture because true organisational health is built on shared values, clear communication, and psychological safety rather than...

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How to choose the right employee engagement software

Choosing employee engagement software comes down to five checks: continuous feedback rather than one annual survey, analysis that explains 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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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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HRIS system: complete guide to human resource information systems

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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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