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 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Core Values’
Team Spirit behind 2010 World Cup Victories…
Thursday, July 8th, 2010RB – a school of leadership
Monday, June 28th, 2010In previous posts here on the blog we have discussed broadly about our company values and how well they express the RB culture. We’ve asked whether you can be an entrepreneur in a corporate environment. We’ve revealed the 6 traits you need to be a high flier at RB. Even our CEO Bart Becht has [...]
Fired for ‘coasting along’: Something unacceptable on the Junior Apprentice AND at Reckitt Benckiser
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010I’ve been following the fortunes of the Junior Apprentices on the new BBC show featuring Lord Alan Sugar and his search for the brightest business minds in the UK. Last week’s show saw the end of Hannah Cherry, a 17 year old who scored 100% in her business AS level. So why was she fired? [...]
The Importance of Knowing Your Corporate Brands When Job Hunting
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010If you were about to purchase a Clearasil product, would it matter if you knew they were manufactured by the same company that owned Airwick, Veet and Finish? Perhaps you might not pay particular attention to the parent company when buying a branded product, but when you’re looking for Marketing Graduate Programs in the FMCG [...]
Reckitt Benckiser Masterchef
Wednesday, May 26th, 2010Like many Australians, I love my nightly fix of MasterChef on TV, a competitive cooking game show which is currently the top rating series on Australian TV. So imagine my delight when we were told we would be facing a cook-off challenge after our Quarterly Sales Meeting! The sales department was split into 3 [...]
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