Archive for the ‘Graduates’ Category

‘Challenging’ is what describes RB

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

I 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) [...]

Airing our dirty laundry in public…

Friday, December 23rd, 2011

I never thought I would get to write that as a headline – but that’s exactly what happened in Chennai this month! Working in the scientific services group, one of our roles is to support claims, demonstrations and approve marketing communications for the brands we support. Demonstrations are a really powerful tool in communicating with [...]

Who is our consumer?

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

I guess the most important question for a brand team is: who buys our products? It’s time to change your toys? One of Durex’s ads displayed alongside our product range in our Mannheim Germany office It seems to be a very simple and down to earth question at first, but you’ll be surprised at how [...]

Aloha! Celebrate your achievements @ RB!

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011

Hello all, the reason for my absence from my blogging duties is because I have been in Hawaii! Yes, living it up in the sun, sand and sea… and attending the Australian commercial business 2011 conference! A big part of RB’s culture here in Aus is celebrating our achievements, and as we are on-track to [...]

Reckitt Benckiser… The corporate Bulldog?

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

Before… 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… [...]