Domestic Household Staffing Blog
We share tips, resources, and industry best practices for domestic staff and private household employers.
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Why Discretion Is the Number One Skill for Staff Working with High-Profile Families
Learn why discretion is a must-have skill for private household staff. Discover how My Household Managed evaluates candidates and ensures confidentiality for high-profile families in Palm Beach and beyond
Your Questions Answered: Can I Ask My Nanny to Pay Rent to Stay at Our Property?
Learn why asking your live-in nanny to pay rent is generally illegal and bad practice. Best industry standards for hiring a Nanny in Illinois or Florida.
Can I Use Social Media If I Work as a Household Employee?
Discover dos and don'ts of social media for household staff. Learn why professionalism online matters when working in luxury homes.
How Good Communication Is the #1 Game-Changer for Success in the Private Service Industry
Unlock success in the private service sector with My Household Managed's top tips for effective communication between high net worth families and household professionals
The Essential Guide to Household Staff Definitions and Acronyms
Unlock the meanings behind household staffing acronyms and industry jargon. Explore our comprehensive guide decoding job titles and roles in the domestic service industry.
Ensuring Peace of Mind: Why Background Checks are Essential When Hiring Domestic Staff
Discover the importance of background checks when hiring domestic staff in Chicago. Our expert insights reveal why thorough screening ensures peace of mind. Learn more with My Household Managed.
How to Get a Promotion If You’re a Nanny or Household Employee
If you’ve got a nannying or housekeeper job that you love and are considering how to get a promotion, read our advice on where to get started as we discuss what type of promotion you can get as a nanny or housekeeper, how to get your promotion, and how much of a raise you can get if you get promoted.