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What to Look for When Hiring an HR Specialist
Hiring a human resources specialist for your family office team is not just a simple employment opportunity. It’s a special chance for that person to grow alongside the group, while serving as a long-term advocate for your family and the direction
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What’s an NDA and Do You Need One?
A non-disclosure agreement (NDA) is a very common document used in the household staffing industry. That’s because your home –
Tips on Revamping Your Resume for 2025
The new year will be here before we know it. Many people are already thinking about what it will bring
Best Practices on Handling Sick Days with In-Home Staff
Your home is a busy place and hiring reliable and trustworthy staff helps keep things running smoothly. Whether you rely
Reducing Stress for Busy Executives
The last couple of years have been incredibly stressful for employees of all kinds, including business owners, managers, and corporate executives. With the variety of changes that have come because of the pandemic, in addition
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How an Estate Manager Can Help Manage Your New Build
There’s no doubt about it: launching a new build project can feel huge and overwhelming. Utilizing the management skills and expertise of an experienced estate
Finding the Right Talent for Your Family Office
In today’s work environment, finding top talent is key. It can often be frustrating weeding through resumes of individuals who don’t have the expertise or
Adapting to a Changing Work Environment
With the last few years looking anything but ‘normal’ when it comes to work schedules, it has become more common to see many individuals work
Implementing Alternative Early Childhood Education at Home
Alternative education approaches like RIE, Montessori, Waldorf, and Reggio Emilia are popular. Learn how these can be integrated into your home environment.
Tips for Household Staff in Prioritizing Self Care
Working in the domestic staffing industry is demanding. You care for others and play a key role in keeping a home running smoothly. This is
Tips for Cleaning Common Household Stains
If you have recently purchased a new high-end piece of furniture, a beautiful evening dress for a corporate event, or you have recently redecorated your
Resume Red Flags and How to Avoid Them
If you are thinking about searching for a new job, you might be contemplating what your ideal role is and how your qualifications align. But
Why Your References Matter
If you’re looking for a new job in the domestic staffing industry, professional job references on your resume matter. Job references allow prospective employers to
A Conversation with Candi Vajana from The Experienced Nanny
We recently had the honor of sitting down for a Q&A with Candi Vajana of The Experienced Nanny. Candi has over three decades of nanny