What is it that makes us happy in a certain job? Is it about fun? Is it about the people we are working with? Is it about challenges? What is it? In my opinion it is a mix. Within every company there exists a certain culture which plays a certain role. So, let’s take a [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Find the ideal company culture for you
Sunday, March 28th, 2010Reckitt Benckiser who? Revealing the power behind the Powerbrands
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010My colleagues and I were at the University of Sydney in March to promote the RB Commercial Graduate program to prospective graduates. Reckitt Benckiser who? It wasn’t surprising that students had no clue who we were. But when we started listing about our brands – Strepsils, Nurofen, Pine-O-Cleen and Napisan, they were more inclined in finding [...]
The speed of promotion opportunities at Reckitt Benckiser
Saturday, March 20th, 2010After nine months as a Sales Representative at RB I got my first promotion. From March 1st onwards, I am a Key Account Manager. In addition I help out on other accounts with a lot of data analysis. In my eyes this is the best way to learn as much as possible from colleagues with [...]
Strong performance through leadership and teamwork
Thursday, March 18th, 2010Teamwork is very important in any company and for someone’s career. Members of the team need, at some stage, to come together and perform tasks together. Colleagues working together may not be friends if not for the job, but this does not mean that people cannot work together. A company cannot afford to have a [...]
Lessons from Mao’s Last Dancer: Using passion and perseverance to land an international career
Thursday, March 18th, 2010What does success look like to you? What kind of mindset and attitude do you need to be the best in your game? These were some of the themes discussed by Mao’s Last Dancer author Li Cunxin, one of the guest speakers at the Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference (APP 2010) in Gold Coast, Queensland. Sunny [...]
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