In the private service industry, the majority of estate management jobs are routed through domestic staffing agencies. For estate management candidates seeking new positions or planning a transition, understanding how these agencies operate is essential. Our Agency Round Table pulled back the curtain on how private staffing really works. This is a must-watch for anyone engaging in their own job search or placing staff for their principal.
Being knowledgeable of safety standards and best practices can mean the difference between a smoothly running household and accidents or injuries for yourself or your staff. As the Estate Manager, you should provide guides, instructions, and manuals as well as include MSDSs in easily accessible notebooks or your Estate Manual for your staff to access when needed. Here are some item to include in your training and manual... PRO MEMBER CONTENT
SOPs provide a common set of expectations for all stakeholders by establishing uniformity in task execution. With clear, step-by-step instructions, SOPs minimize variations in performance regardless of who is carrying out the task.
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.
