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 [...]
Archive for the ‘Company culture’ Category
Guest blog: Adam Leyland, Editor of The Grocer – the bible of the fast moving consumer goods industry
Monday, February 27th, 2012‘Challenging’ is what describes RB
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012I started working with Reckitt Benckiser (RB) when I was selected for the summer internship while I was studying at IIM (K). After my graduation I had no doubts that, if given a chance, I’d definitely join RB as a full-time employee. And as fate would have it, I did get my Pre-Placement Offer (PPO) [...]
Get comfortable being uncomfortable
Monday, January 16th, 2012“Get comfortable being uncomfortable”. A quote I was given while interning during my junior year of college. Although I did not fully understand the true meaning of this quote, I quickly learned what it meant shortly after becoming a sales analyst at RB. Just when you think you’ve got a hold on a given system, [...]
Reckitt Benckiser… The corporate Bulldog?
Tuesday, November 15th, 2011Before… As many of you will know, the assessment for RBs graduate scheme spans several interviews and assessment days. At each, you get to understand a little more about RB culture from third parties and our employees themselves. The more I got to know about the RB culture the more I was excited by it… [...]
All work, no play makes Jack a dull boy!
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011Working 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 [...]
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