Posts Tagged ‘career development’

10 months on RBs graduate scheme in 10 points!

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

I’ve now been on the R&D graduate scheme in Hull for almost a year, and have developed countless new skills and experiences that have got my career off to a great start.
So, instead of writing a list of everything I’ve learnt so far (which would probably take all day!) I have tried to choose 10 [...]

But I didn’t study ‘Sales’ …

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

When I realized that I was going to ‘fast-track’ my career by spending the first 18 months working in Sales, I have to admit I wasn’t completely enthused. Targets, statistics, charts and numbers – for someone who lived and breathed Marketing at university I can honestly say I was slightly dubious…

Looking Back Before Moving Forward…

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

As I wind down my blogging responsibilities, it feels appropriate to announce that I’m finishing up as Pharmacy Sales Analyst and will take on my next challenge as Assistant Brand Manager for Pest Control -uber excited!
Seeing as  this will be my last blog post, I thought it would be fitting to revisit some of the [...]

Team Spirit behind 2010 World Cup Victories…

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

As I watched Germany’s annihilation of Argentina and Australia in the 2010 Soccer World Cup on TV, I couldn’t help but notice the importance of teamwork at play. Sure, Miroslav Klose and Cacau may linger in people’s minds for scoring goals, but they couldn’t have done it without the help of their teammates, who played [...]

What one word describes the company you work for?

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Sometimes, all it takes is one word to sum up a situation, event or scenario.
Soccer World Cup? Exhilarating!
Passing your university exams? Awesome!
Getting that job you always wanted? Terrific!
I suppose the same could be applied to the events leading up to my role as Sales Analyst at RB, lets see…
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ANXIOUS
I knew I wanted to work in [...]