Approaching the owner and/or their financial manager to discuss additional staffing needs requires a tactful and strategic approach. We've created a guide for Estate Managers with some key points to effectively communicate the need for expanding household staff, ensuring a successful outcome for all parties involved.
Estate Managers are tasked with a unique responsibility not only to oversee the daily operations of an estate, but to build a staff that works well together and fits into the culture of the home. When it comes to hiring it's essential to look beyond traditional skills and experience.
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.
The act of holiday gift-giving to household staff is not merely a customary gesture but a nuanced practice requiring careful consideration. A clear understanding of industry standards for cash gifts combined with meaningful, personalized gestures let your staff know they are seen and appreciated.