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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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Hiring (12)

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ATS for local councils: streamlining public sector hiring

An ATS for local councils must balance strict merit-based compliance with the need for a modern, user-friendly candidate experience to attract top...

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Why is hiring software important for HR

Hiring software is important for HR because it centralises recruitment tasks, reduces administrative burden, and uses data-driven insights to ensure...

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How behavioural hiring works in superannuation funds

Behavioural hiring in superannuation funds works by using psychometric data and work personality insights to predict how a candidate will perform,...

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How hiring managers use competency framework software

Hiring managers use competency framework software to move beyond gut feeling by mapping specific skills, behaviours, and cultural traits to defined...

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When should you use behavioural hiring

You should use behavioural hiring whenever you need to predict how a candidate will perform in a specific role based on their natural work...

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Why is psychometric hiring important for HR

Psychometric hiring is important for HR because it provides objective data on a candidate's cognitive abilities and personality traits, allowing...

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Why recruitment agencies need behavioural hiring

Recruitment agencies need behavioural hiring because it allows them to predict job performance and cultural alignment with far greater accuracy than...

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How does behavioural hiring work in transport

Behavioural hiring in transport works by using psychological insights and work personality assessments to predict how a candidate will handle...

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Choosing candidate management software for Canberra teams

Candidate management software helps Canberra businesses streamline their recruitment by centralising applicant data and automating repetitive tasks...

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Why does recruitment platform matter for modern hiring

A recruitment platform matters because it serves as the foundation for identifying talent that aligns with your organisation's culture, reduces the...

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7 Free Personality Tests for Employees to Boost Engagement

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

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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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Understanding Performance Evaluation Bias for HR Managers

Last reviewed August 2026 Bias in performance appraisal is a systematic error in judgement that...
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