Reckitt Benckiser's Blog
All work, no play makes Jack a dull boy!
Working at RB, you will always come across several occasions where the work demands much more than the regular 9-5 day. We work hard and RB is no cakewalk. The RB structure is lean and non-hierachial, encouraging managers and team members alike to be innovative, entrepreneurial and take ownership in everything they do, whether that [...]
Learning the Ropes!
I know I know…I’m no more the management trainee! *yawn* But I still can’t get over the amazing time I had as one at Reckitt Benckiser and how it helped me evolve as an Assistant Brand Manager today! Let me take you to a trip down memory lane… the time when you first stepped into [...]
RB Training Toolkit
The 2 differentiating factors that drive RB’s success are our brands and our people. We spend 80% of our time and efforts on 20% of our portfolio, because that 20% accounts for 80% of our business (Pareto principle). I can talk about our global Powerbrands until I go blue in the face, but rather, I’d [...]
Getting the Hands Dirty!!
“Congratulations! You have been selected as Management Trainee for the year ……..” Finally!! After 18 years of education and some corporate experience, I was all set to become a ‘Management’ Trainee. I chalked a simple yet beautiful plan on how I am going to spend my days: Go to the office, get day’s work aligned [...]
Start dancing, stop AIDS!
This summer was all about music, dancing AND serious knowledge at Durex. Durex organized the “School Challenge 2011” in cooperation with dance4life, an international organisation which fights against HIV and AIDS and for a self-determined and safer sex life. With a mix of information and action dance4life educates teenagers through dance workshops which are held [...]
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