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12 min read
The Scientific Recruiter
Rudy CrousEver wondered why the Spartans had only an army of 300 in the battle of Thermopylae?
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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.
Featured (9)
6 min read
Psychometric Assessments: the Good, the Bad, the Ugly
I consider myself fortunate to have been mentored by some of the most renowned Organisational Psychologists. With their guidance, I’ve received...
3 min read
Why Atlassian won’t be the only company turning away brilliant jerks
Over our working careers, many of us have come across the ‘brilliant jerks’ of the workplace. We all know these individuals – they are technically...
3 min read
How smarter hiring can help Australia’s disengaged employee epidemic
Globally, businesses are facing an epidemic of disengaged employees. A Gallup report revealed 71% of Australians are not engaged with their jobs and...
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7 min read
How Safety Culture can be Operationalised for the Workforce
As CEO of Compono, I’m a firm believer that it’s simply not enough for me and my team to focus only on building intelligent software. It is also...
5 min read
5 Steps to Designing Your Organisation’s Culture
Designing your organisation's culture takes five deliberate steps: audit your current culture against the one you want, align your leadership team,...
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3 min read
Transforming HR: from corporate police to strategic coach
“You don’t have people problems until you get HR”. Ouch! Can you believe that I've heard this from some business owners and execs? Let's shine a...
3 min read
Product Update September 2024
Manisha BullenFollow our monthly product updates as we share the latest features to help you strategically design and develop teams and the work environment.
3 min read
Product Update August 2024
Follow our monthly product updates as we share the latest features to help you strategically design and develop teams and the work environment.
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2 min read
Dump your resume and upload your brain chemistry!?
Andrew BanksDon’t laugh, this way of finding a job is coming soon to your job market!” ...says Andrew Banks, Founder of Talent2/Morgan & Banks ASX listed...
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