Do you conduct a year-end review with your vendors and contractors? It’s one of the most effective ways to assess the strength of your service network and make informed decisions before extending any agreement. A proper review looks at services delivered and the outcome of those services on your operations and budget and provides a non-contentious format to approach renegotiation or scope or cost before entering a new contract.
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.
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.
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.
We are delighted to introduce the newest addition to our esteemed network of industry partners: Jack Grayson; a visionary designer with a passion for crafting exclusive experiences that elevate private estates to unprecedented levels of personalized opulence.
We were recently chatting with Members about working with vendors. Respect, communication and relationship-building were a common theme. Here are some of the top tips:
Each estate is an ecosystem unto itself – with its own unique processes, rhythms, and culture. And, like any estate ecosystem, each has a cast of characters with particular skill sets who must learn to work together
So, how do you find a good vendor? Follow the below advice and do your due diligence and you can avoid 80% of the negative situations that could occur.
Last year I was approached by a somewhat overwhelmed Estate Manager for a well-known billionaire based in Silicon Valley. As she explained her situation, I realized she could use some advice on how to truly evaluate a contract security company.
An Estate Manager needs to source the best Event Planner for your Principal’s requirements and screen them carefully before committing to one.
I love contracts. I like knowing what I’m obligated to and what the vendor is obligated to, in very clear terms. I’m spending someone else’s money on someone else’s property, so I want to make the right decisions and I want to be covered. PRO MEMBER CONTENT
