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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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workforce intelligence (12)

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Choosing the right cloud-based HR platform for your team

A cloud-based HR platform is software that manages employee data, hiring, engagement and development online rather than on in-house servers. The...

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HR software buying guide for modern business leaders

An effective HR software buying guide helps you navigate the complex market of people management tools by prioritising your team’s unique culture and...

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Why 70% of hires fail and how to fix your strategy

Research indicates that up to 70% of hires fail to meet expectations or leave within their first year, primarily because traditional recruitment...

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How a hiring intelligence platform transforms modern recruitment

A hiring intelligence platform is a data-driven system that combines behavioural science with skills and organisational data to help leaders make...

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How to fix the high cost of incomplete HR tech

Incomplete HR tech is a system that fails to connect the dots between hiring, engagement, and development, leaving managers to manually bridge the...

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HR for Australian mid-market: scaling teams with intelligence

HR for Australian mid-market organisations requires a shift from reactive administration to proactive workforce intelligence to manage the unique...

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TalentLMS vs Compono: choosing the right platform for your team

The primary difference between TalentLMS and Compono is that TalentLMS focuses strictly on learning management, while Compono provides a holistic...

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Choosing the right ATS for mid-market business growth

An applicant tracking system (ATS) for a mid-market business has to bridge the gap between basic job posting and heavy enterprise recruitment...

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How to become a talent architect for your business

Becoming a talent architect means moving from filling vacancies to designing teams. Instead of asking "who is the best candidate", you ask "what does...

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

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7 Free Personality Tests for Employees to Boost Engagement

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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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C-Level Executives: Defining Their Roles and Impact on Business

C-level executives are the most senior leaders in an organisation. The "C" stands for "chief", as...
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