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In search of Business Heroes

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

How would you like to use your business skills for something amazing? To really show off your entrepreneurial talents while helping others? Save the Children has launched an amazing initiative encouraging young people to use their talents to make a real difference. Called Business Heroes, it is literally looking for that: young people who can [...]

Using career fairs as a first step to joining the RB Graduate Program

Monday, January 25th, 2010

The RB Graduate Program was mentioned twice last week on this blog – Eva talked about her international secondment and Verity revealed how British comedian Eddie Izzard would be a perfect RB graduate. So I want to talk about one of the “entrance doors” into it: career fairs. Almost all big companies looking for new [...]

Recognising a company’s culture: Can it be done on Facebook and Twitter?

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

First of all, happy New Year to everyone who is reading this blog! In December I posted about the importance of considering the culture of a company before joining them and asked whether it actually matters. Well it does, but I didn’t go into any depth on the question of how and where you would find out [...]

RB employees at the zoo!

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

Can you imagine being with your colleagues at the zoo … on a cold winter night … having your company’s Christmas dinner? RB Spain employees don’t have to imagine that anymore – they can now say they have experienced it! Last Friday we organised the Spanish Christmas dinner in a hall in the middle of [...]

We did it! RB Spain’s Save the Children success

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Hi everyone! On Saturday we celebrated a fundraising event for Save the Children in RB Spain’s Logistics Centre (near Barcelona) and I just wanted to take the opportunity, as I’m blogging here, to thank everyone who helped to make it possible. The effort of all RB volunteers was extraordinary (the event was set up in only one week as [...]