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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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Keywords vs fit hiring: moving beyond the resume

Hiring for fit rather than just matching keywords on a resume is the most effective way to build a high-performing team that stays together for the...

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How to retain top talent through workforce intelligence

Retaining top talent requires a shift from reactive perks to proactive alignment between an employee’s natural work personality and their daily...

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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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How to build a successful internal talent mobility strategy

Internal talent mobility is the practice of moving your existing employees into new roles, projects or secondments so their skills line up with where...

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How to use candidate motivation assessment to find the right fit

A candidate motivation assessment is the most effective way to determine if a person’s natural work preferences align with the actual requirements of...

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How to measure and maximise your HR software ROI

HR software ROI is calculated by dividing the total financial benefit (reduced turnover, lower recruitment spend, hours saved) by the total cost of...

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How to reduce turnover by prioritising people intelligence

To reduce turnover, you must move beyond simple engagement surveys and focus on aligning individual work preferences with role requirements and team...

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How to improve employee engagement for modern teams

To improve employee engagement, you must align individual work preferences with team activities and provide clear, consistent opportunities for...

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What is a Job Description? Understanding Its Importance and Components

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