Domestic Household Staffing Blog
We share tips, resources, and industry best practices for domestic staff and private household employers.
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Understanding the Difference Between a Private and Personal Chef
Explore the difference between hiring a personal or private chef for Chicago's families and professionals. From diverse tastes to exclusive dining, find your perfect culinary fit with My Household Managed
Why You Should Use a Household Employment Agency to Hire a Nanny, House Manager or Housekeeper
Discover the advantages of using a household employment agency like My Household Managed for high-net-worth families seeking top-tier household staff in Chicago.
What is a Housekeeper and Should I Hire One?
Discover the essence of a housekeeper's role in managing luxury homes in Chicago. Learn effective strategies for leveraging their expertise and how hiring a housekeeper can help you.
How to Hire the Perfect Personal Assistant in Chicago
Discover expert tips for hiring the ideal Personal Assistant in Chicago! Find skilled professionals at My Household Managed for seamless household management and more family time.
7 Must-Visit Festive Activities for Families in Chicago, Illinois
Elevate your holidays in Chicago with our guide to top family Christmas and Thanksgiving activities. Create magical memories while we handle your household needs.
How to Make Sure You're Hiring the Right Nanny or House Manager
Discover the key steps to hiring household employees for high-net-worth families in Chicago. Get expert advice on finding the right domestic staff for your home.
Why High Net Worth Families in Chicago Should Choose a Nanny Placement Agency
How My Household Managed has been helping Chicago's high-net-worth families discover convenience, efficiency and confidence through our expert nanny placement services.
Ensuring a Smooth Back-to-School Transition With Help From Your Nanny
Discover the benefits of hiring a live-in nanny in Chicago for seamless support and growth in high-net-worth families. Expert care for academic success and holistic development.
The Essential Guide on How to Work with High-Net-Worth Families
Discover essential insights for household employees looking to work with ultra-high-net-worth families in Chicago. Learn about building networks, adaptability, experience, and more. Become a top-notch household employee with our expert guidance.
What is an NDA and Do I Need to Sign One?
What is an NDA and when do you need to sign one if you’re working as domestic staff? Read everything you need to know about NDAs from the experts in household staffing for Chicago, My Household Managed.
What is a Family Office?
What is a family office? What is the difference between working for a family office and working for a family? Here, My Household Managed explains the importance of a family office for high net-worth families and why you might want to work for one.
Working for a High Net-Worth Family: What’s It Really Like?
Working for a High Net-Worth Family: What’s It Really like and how can you find a position in a HNW household? Find out what working for a HNW family actually entails as well as the advantages and disadvantages.
How To Conduct Yourself as a Nanny or Household Employee When The Family Hosts a Party or Special Event.
Depending on the expectations of the family, it may not be time to grab that second slice of cake.
Tips & Tricks of an Ultra-High-Net-Worth Estate Manager
Want tips about how to work in private service for an ultra-high-net-worth family? We got the inside story from an estate manager at the top of his game.