Every estate has unique staffing needs. A practical formula helps estate managers evaluate property size, service expectations, and household operations to build a team that keeps everything running smoothly.
Combating crisis fatigue requires a critical management strategy that prioritizes both efficiency and sustainability. The goal is not just to manage immediate challenges but to create a structured approach that balances urgent demands with recovery periods, strategic delegation, and proactive planning.
We are excited to announce Stage 2 of the Private Service Resiliency Initiative: the Career Rebuilding Phase. As the first step, we have established a free job board for Los Angeles-area private service jobs.
The Private Service Resiliency Initiative is dedicated to supporting displaced private service professionals impacted by recent fires. Through direct donations and strategic partnerships with private service organizations, this program focuses on providing immediate relief, career services, and building a resilient private service community.
The Estate Management Network is proud to have Clay Lacy Aviation as an Industry Partner. With over 55 years of expertise, Clay Lacy Aviation is a name synonymous with innovation, trust, and exceptional service in the private aviation industry.
For those seeking a security partner that understands the nuances of the UHNW lifestyle, Rescor Group offers a compelling proposition. Their approach to combining security and medical services presents a noteworthy option for Estate Managers tasked with comprehensive risk management.
Documenting disciplinary actions for domestic employees is necessary to comply with labor laws, ensure fairness and consistency, and provide a record for performance evaluation and improvement. An Estate Manager should include a progressive discipline policy in their Employee Handbook and Estate Manual. PRO Content
Providing luxury service in a HNW residence demands highly-personalized attention to detail. One of the most effective tools for an estate team to deliver on that expectation is an organizational chart
The fire evacuation policy is the starting point of an integrated fire safety and security plan that every Estate Manager should develop for the properties they manage.
The Estate Management Network thrives on the collective knowledge of its members. As seasoned professionals, you possess a wealth of specialized knowledge gained from years of managing complex households. By sharing your insights, you not only guide newcomers through potential pitfalls but also spark innovation in established practices.
Lou Hansell’s commitment to intentional design, uncompromising craftsmanship, and sustainable luxury sets a new standard in garment care. These exquisite hangers not only protect and preserve couture collections but also bring beauty and purpose to the essential closet accessory.
As the warmth of summer envelops the country, it is important for Estate Managers to consider the unique clothing needs of household staff during this season.
It’s that time of year again….It’s HOT in South Florida. Many of my fellow Estate Managers have headed north while we’re left to close up homes for the summer.
For our inaugural ‘Ask an Expert’ chat, I had the opportunity to speak about Owner’s Representation with Leo Crane, the founder of Summit Point Consulting. Our conversation shed light on the role of an owner’s representative and the multifaceted challenges and strategies inherent in project management.
Mentorship, coaching, and training are distinct approaches to professional development, each with its own unique characteristics and benefits. As we approach the launch of our mentorship platform, let’s dive into the nuances of each.
If you haven’t informed or instructed your vendors on how the property needs to be cared for, they probably don’t know what to do. It’s worth taking time to note the general procedures and expectations for all vendors.
An Estate Manager can play a critical role in ensuring the success of a residential construction project. With their experience and expertise, they can help ensure that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of the property owner. PRO content
As we move into 2024, it’s important to review and update employee handbooks to align with new standards and expectations.
In 2024, a wave of extraordinary residential trends will reshape the concept of luxury living. They mirror an UHNW individual’s desire for exclusivity, personalization, and 5-star hospitality at home.
A busy Estate Manager needs to be able to delegate and track the different stages of an event to be sure that all goes well. A simple template for writing down and sharing all of the details can be the key to a successful season.
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