Archive for the ‘Careers’ Category

Does job satisfaction make a difference?

Friday, March 9th, 2012

Work plays an important part in our lives. For many it’s where we are for the majority of the day and we often spend more time with our colleagues than with friends and family. This means it’s really important to find the right job. To start, think about what provides you with job satisfaction. Some [...]

Bigger, Better and Louder – The Key Accounts Experience!

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

It was perhaps the most anxious time of my career with RB. The Management Trainee period was over and we were all set to be placed into roles based on our career aspirations. We were a batch of three Management Trainees, all from the same University and best of buddies, now fighting for the best [...]

Fit for success?

Monday, March 5th, 2012

It’s no secret that to get ahead in your career you often need to work long hours, spend time at your desk and put in the effort of networking, attending meetings and travelling for business. However, no matter how busy someone is, it’s still important to take time out to stay fit and healthy for [...]

Have wings, will fly!

Friday, March 2nd, 2012

When I first read about an opportunity with Reckitt Benckiser (RB) my excitement levels went sky-rocketing. The second thought was, “I cannot let this pass!” It is the sheer strength and legacy of the RB Empire that leaves you in complete awe of it. If you have the inclination to achieve, RB is where you [...]

Guest blog: Adam Leyland, Editor of The Grocer – the bible of the fast moving consumer goods industry

Monday, February 27th, 2012

Adam is an authority on industry issues, consumer trends and new product development, and the power and reach of supermarkets.  He makes regular appearances on national media and is an industry expert, as well as chairing conferences.   He was Editor of the Year (British Society of Magazine Editors) in 2009, and has picked up [...]