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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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Keywords vs fit hiring: moving beyond the resume

Hiring for fit rather than just matching keywords on a resume is the most effective way to build a high-performing team that stays together for the...

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How to choose the right hiring assessment tools for your team

Hiring assessment tools are digital evaluations that measure a candidate's skills, personality and organisational fit before you make an employment...

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Culture fit in recruitment: how to build high-performing teams

Culture fit in recruitment is the process of identifying candidates whose values, beliefs, and work behaviours align with your organisation’s...

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How a culture fit tool transforms modern hiring and retention

A culture fit tool is a digital assessment that measures the alignment between a candidate's work values and an organisation's culture, to predict...

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Myers Briggs hiring: why work personality matters more

Myers Briggs was never designed for hiring. The MBTI is a self-reflection tool built on Jungian theory, and it lacks the predictive validity to tell...

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Common hiring mistakes to avoid for high-performing teams

Common hiring mistakes often stem from a lack of objective data and over-reliance on gut feel, leading to poor cultural alignment and high turnover...

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