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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 (8)

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Product Update May 2026

Last month we said the bigger AI news was weeks away, not months. Here’s the first of it. We’ve shipped roleplay coaching in Hey Compono, our...

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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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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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How culture fit hiring works in modern schools

Culture fit hiring in schools works by identifying educators whose personal values, communication styles, and work behaviours align with the specific...

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Why local councils need behavioural hiring

Behavioural hiring helps local councils look beyond technical skills to identify candidates with the natural work preferences and service-oriented...

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Why pharmacies need culture fit hiring for team success

Pharmacies need culture fit hiring because a team aligned on shared values and communication styles provides more accurate patient care and...

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How does behavioural hiring work in hospitality

Behavioural hiring in hospitality works by prioritising innate traits and psychological drivers over technical experience to identify candidates who...

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Why utilities need culture fit hiring for safety and success

Utilities need culture fit hiring because the high-stakes nature of the industry requires employees who naturally align with rigorous safety...

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