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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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Diversity of Thought

3 min read

The Balance Between Culture Fit and Diversity in Hiring

Yes, you can hire for both culture fit and diversity. The criticism of fit-based hiring is legitimate, though: when "fit" means a hiring manager's...

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4 min read

Boosting employee engagement for better business outcomes

Employee engagement is much more than a buzzword or a trending topic in HR circles. It’s the secret sauce behind thriving workplaces, motivated...

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4 min read

Unlocking the Power of Alignment: A Revolutionary Approach to Organisational Success

Misalignment. It’s a word that sends shivers down the spine of business leaders everywhere. When employees and organisations aren’t on the same page,...

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Full Research

36 min read

Full Research: Latest HR & Talent Statistics (2025)

This page collects the latest HR and talent statistics in one place: organisational culture, employee engagement, pulse surveys, talent acquisition,...

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Culture Amp vs Compono: Which is Better for Building High-Performing Teams?

If you're an HR leader or business decision-maker focused on creating high-performing teams, you've likely encountered both Culture Amp and Compono....

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Product Update April

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Product Update April 2025

Follow our monthly product updates as we share the latest features to help you strategically design and develop teams and the work environment. Our...

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The 8 Biggest Hiring Headaches

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The 8 Biggest Hiring Headaches (and How to Solve Them Like a Pro)

The eight biggest hiring headaches are talent shortages, high recruitment costs, mismatched candidates, toxic high performers, unconscious bias,...

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5 min read

The Evolving Learning Management System Landscape

In today’s fast-paced, digitally-driven business world, companies are increasingly adopting Learning Management Systems (LMS) to streamline employee...

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Culture as the Foundation of Business Success

4 min read

Culture as the Foundation of Business Success

Culture is the foundation of business success because it shapes how decisions get made, how people treat each other, and whether strategy actually...

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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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7 Free Personality Tests for Employees to Boost Engagement

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

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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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...
4 min read

Understanding Performance Evaluation Bias for HR Managers

Performance evaluation bias is a systematic error in judgement that skews how an employee's work is...
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