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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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Government HR software: building high-performing public teams

Government HR software has two jobs that most tools only half do: run defensible, merit-based people processes with a complete audit trail, and give...

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Organisational culture assessment: a guide for leaders

An organisational culture assessment is a systematic process used to measure the shared values, beliefs, and behaviours that define how work gets...

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How to use industry culture benchmarks to drive performance

Industry culture benchmarks are standardised data points that let you compare your organisation's cultural health, engagement levels and employee...

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How to be strategic in HR

Building a high-performing business requires more than just managing payroll and policies; it requires a seat at the table where the big decisions...

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Choosing the right workplace culture tool for your team

Building a thriving workplace culture is no longer just a 'nice to have' for modern businesses. It is the engine room of sustainable performance....

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How to fast-track cultural integration in M&A

The success of a merger or acquisition is rarely decided by the balance sheet alone – it is won or lost in the hearts and minds of the people...

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HR decisions executives must master for high performance

Executive leadership is often defined by the weight of high-stakes financial or strategic choices, but the most impactful HR decisions executives...

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Mining industry HR Australia: a guide to better teams

HR in the Australian mining industry has four distinct challenges: designing cohesive teams for FIFO sites, retaining skilled trades in a tight...

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How an intelligent HR platform transforms team performance

An intelligent HR platform improves team performance by layering behavioural science over your people data: mapping the work personalities in each...

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Choosing an engagement survey platform: a guide for leaders

People problems don’t appear from nowhere. They happen when tools manage process risk but ignore people insight risk. If you have ever watched your...

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How to post job ads on LinkedIn: A step-by-step guide for HR managers

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7 Free Personality Tests for Employees to Boost Engagement

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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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