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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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Recruitment (6)

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Why time to hire is the wrong metric for recruiting success

For years, we have been told that speed is the ultimate prize in recruitment, but in 2026, the obsession with a lightning-fast time to hire is...

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AI talent acquisition: how to hire smarter in 2026

The recruitment landscape has shifted dramatically in 2026, and if you are still manually sifting through hundreds of applications, you are likely...

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Best applicant tracking system for talent acquisition in 2026

Finding the right talent in 2026 isn’t just about filling a vacancy; it’s about securing a competitive advantage in an increasingly complex and...

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How to move recruitment from a cost centre to a strategic driver

Most business leaders still view recruitment as a necessary evil - a drain on the budget that involves endless resume sifting and high agency fees....

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Job description templates: a guide for better hiring in 2026

Let’s be honest: writing a job description from scratch feels a bit like staring at a blank spreadsheet on a Monday morning. You know what you need,...

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Australian HR in 2026: AI Literacy and Green Skills Trends

Australian HR in 2026: navigating the twin transition of AI literacy and green skills The Australian workplace has reached a fascinating crossroads...

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Choosing the best recruit CRM software for Australian teams

Finding the right talent in 2026 feels a bit like trying to find a quiet beach on a 40-degree Saturday in Sydney – everyone is looking for the same...

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Interview ideas to find top talent in 2026

Why your standard interview ideas need a 2026 upgrade Let’s be honest: the traditional 'tell me about a time when' interview is starting to feel a...

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Most asked interview questions and answers in 2026

The new landscape of Australian hiring in 2026 Let’s be honest: the job market in 2026 looks a lot different than it did even a few years ago. We’ve...

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How to use a candidate checker to audit your workplace culture

How to use a candidate checker to audit your workplace culture Finding the right person for your team in 2026 isn't just about a skills match...

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Best Practices for LinkedIn Job Ads: Expert Tips for HR Success

Overview Best practices for LinkedIn job ads underscore the significance of clear job titles,...
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How to post job ads on LinkedIn: A step-by-step guide for HR managers

LinkedIn is not just a networking hub anymore. With over 900 million users (and counting), it’s the...
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Psychometric Assessments: the Good, the Bad, the Ugly

I consider myself fortunate to have been mentored by some of the most renowned Organisational...
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7 Free Personality Tests for Employees to Boost Engagement

Overview Personality tests have the power to boost employee engagement but have you ever thought...
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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...

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