Archive for July, 2009

Working in marketing totally rocks – despite the roaches!

Friday, July 31st, 2009

  Hi everyone.   As Marcus has already told you, I´m the new Brazilian blogger here on My RB Opportunity! I am a trainee too and he helped me a lot during the 6 months I’ve worked in Indirect Channel (for those who don´t know what Indirect Channel is: This is a Sales Channel, that [...]

Reckitt Benckiser is always in my thoughts – even while on holiday!

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

  Hi, I’m Xenia and I freshly joined the RB blogger team here on My RB Opportunity. I am a management trainee in the German marketing team, but I had the opportunity to spend 6 months of the program with the French Airwick team. I will be telling you about my experience here, but first [...]

Do you like life in the fast lane?

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

  Three weeks ago my boss said to me: “Would you like to become a Shop Account in the South of Italy?” At the beginning I was amazed because I realized one thing: I’ve been in RB for a short period of time and the company just offers me a new, interesting and challenging job! [...]

Win $5000 while having fun

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

  I’d like to draw your attention to the Reckitt Benckiser Decision Making Challenge: a competition to win $5000. All you have to do is show us your innovative skills by making a 2 minute video to explain what you would invent to make life easier at a music festival. So far we’ve had a [...]

“What is expected from me?” and goodbye

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

  Yesterday I had a special moment in the company … I was asked to introduce a new trainee to RB. This is the third time that I have done this. All of them have the same doubts - the same doubts I had 2½ years ago. The main questions are: “What is expected from me?”, “What [...]