“If you’re not failing every now and again, it’s a sign you’re not doing anything very innovative” – American film director, Woody Allen It’s a really contentious discussion it seems: Is it ever ok to fail at something as long as you have done so from a position of knowledge? There has been a really [...]
Archive for September, 2010
Is it ever OK to fail?
Thursday, September 30th, 2010Race driving, music videos – RB team-building in Poland
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010Hello everybody! As you know, my name is Agnieszka and I work in the Purchasing Department in Reckitt Benckiser Poland on raw materials for production. It is the company’s largest plant, located 40 km away from Warsaw. What is the most important aspect of this role? – Materials have to be in the factory on [...]
Your RB life is what you make of it!
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010When I read the title of a recently published book, I immediately thought – does this guy work for RB? Looking at the title of his book makes me think he could! Peter Buffett’s book is titled ‘Life is What You Make It: Find Your Own Path to Fulfilment’ and this phrase really rings true [...]
Veet Week Celebrations
Monday, September 20th, 2010After a month of abstinence in the holy month of Ramadan in Pakistan, Muslims hold their annual Eid ul Fitr festival to celebrate the cleansing of their souls. This event entails a significant shift in consumer spend towards clothing and food categories away from others. Men and women dress up with new clothes and families [...]
Interview with a graduate – Living RB’s Core Values. Number 3: Entrepreneurship
Thursday, September 16th, 2010Hi all, The series “Interview with a graduate” continues and this week we met Ilaria, In Store Account in the Sales department. Ilaria holds a Bachelor degree and a Master of Science in Management with focus on Marketing, and she joined RB in 2009 as ABM Laundry trainee. After a brilliant internship, Ilaria was given the [...]
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