Posts Tagged ‘Culture’

Sales 101 : How to Combat the Daily Stress of an RB Analyst

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Between getting the numbers on your net revenue trackers right, pulling out your hair to meet your month-end figure, and endlessly hounding down your clients to order a new line by close of business, stress levels at RB can often escalate before you’ve even had a chance to grab your morning coffee.

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 Importance of Knowing Your Corporate Brands When Job Hunting

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

If 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, 2010

Like 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 [...]

Corporate Responsibility … Just PR fluff?

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Every FMCG company talks about corporate responsibility and community involvement but wipe away the PR fluff and you’ll find that many do very little, if not nothing at all… It’s easy for a large organisation to just donate a portion of profits to a charity organisation and call it social responsibility. But at RB, we [...]