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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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Learning (3)

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Effective employee training: a guide to building better teams

Effective employee training is training that changes behaviour on the job, not training that gets completed. It starts with a clear gap analysis,...

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Choosing the right compliance training platform

A compliance training platform delivers, tracks and reports on mandatory employee training in one place. The right one automates enrolments and...

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Absorb LMS alternative: building capability over completion

If you have spent any time in the world of learning and development, you know the hollow feeling of looking at a dashboard showing 100% completion...

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Training that actually works: a guide to effective learning

We have all been there: sitting through a mandatory training session, watching the minutes tick by, and wondering if the sandwich at lunch was the...

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How to choose an LMS for your business: A complete guide

Choosing the right Learning Management System (LMS) is one of the most critical decisions you will make for your workforce's long-term success. It is...

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Public sector training: building a future-ready workforce

Public sector training is how government agencies build and prove workforce capability, from digital skills to safety-critical licensing. Done well,...

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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 first year in phases, cover the 5 Cs (compliance,...

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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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The Best Onboarding Portal: Enhance Your New Starter Experience Today

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The best onboarding portal: enhance your new starter experience today

An employee onboarding portal is a central digital platform where new starters complete paperwork, learn company policies, meet their training plan...

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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 practice, interleaving, elaboration, dual coding and...

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The Six Learning Science Principles We Live By

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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...
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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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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

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