Life in Private Staffing
Episodes
Life in Private Staffing l S2 - Ep 5 I Myths about the Middle East
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest episode of the Life in Private Staffing podcast we have, Corina Goetz is a domestic staffing specialist that deals mostly with clients i...
Life in Private Staffing l S2 - Ep 4 I Julia Gaskell
03 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore the early childhood carers and speak to Julia Gaskell Head of Consultancy and Training and Acting Head of Agency & Alu...
Life in Private Staffing l S2 - Ep 3 I Sam Palmer
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the new episode of the Life in Private Staffing podcast. We have Sam Palmer a fellow recruiter, founder, and CEO of Staffing Properties and we look...
Life in Private Staffing | S2 - Ep2 | Rachel Stallard
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we are joined by Rachel Stallard, who is a skilled senior household manager. With over 20 years in the industry, she has loads of know...
Life in Private Staffing | S2 - Ep1 | Silver Swan Team
18 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We are back with something a bit new. In this episode we talk about our new podcast name "Life in Private Staffing", the new look and feel, and what y...
Working for the Rich & Famous | End of Season 1
23 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the end of Season 1 of Working For the Rich & Famous podcast! I wanted to take the opportunity to thank all of our guests who have taken pa...
Season 1 | Episode 24 - Danny Sangha on life as a Confidence Coach to UHNWIs
16 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Joining me on the podcast today is Confidence Coach, Danny Sangha. Danny's job is fascinating; his day to day work is offering advice and guidance to ...
Season 1 | Episode 23 – Ricardo Andrenacci on what it’s like to travel the world as a hairdresser to the rich and famous
02 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking with Ricardo who is a very successful hairdresser currently living in Ibiza. Ricardo began his career working in the fashion indus...
Season 1 | Episode 22 - Lisa Wilson on the benefits of working seasonally in ski resorts and the current difficulties in finding work
25 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking with Lisa who has built a career in private hospitality by working in high-end luxury chalets, after starting for a larger tour op...
Season 1 | Episode 21 – Abigail Langridge on life as an Online Private PA with good advice for those currently looking for work
18 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking with Abigail whose quality of life improved drastically when she made the change from Personal Assistant to a freelance Virtual As...
Season 1 | Episode 20: Paul Smith on entering the private sector late in his career and how difficult job hunting has been during the pandemic
10 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking with Paul who has been severely affected by the pandemic as he happened to be looking for work at the start of 2020 and so therefo...
Season 1 | Episode 19: Carolyn Emole on life as a celebrity PA/Estate Manager in the heart of Los Angeles
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking with Carolyn, an experienced PA/Estate Manager based in Los Angeles. In classic LA-style, she found her first role in the private ...
Season 1 | Episode 17: Simeon Rosset on his career as a Butler and his passion for training and sourcing the best Butlers for his clients worldwide
20 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking to Simeon, owner of Rosset Bespoke Butlers & Rosset Butler Academy who is a professional, formally trained traditional Butler ...
Season 1 | Episode 16: Roger Watson, a college dropout, who worked in the UK’s top restaurants before privately cooking for America’s top UHNW’s
14 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking with highly experienced Private Chef Roger who has had a really impressive career having struggled in school and dropping out of c...
Season 1 | Episode 14: Clara Circu on moving to America with an Engineering degree and building a 15 year career within the private sector
30 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking to Clara, who is an experienced Estate Manager based in New York. She arrived from Columbia with zero experience within the indust...
Season 1 | Episode 13: Mason Haynes and his fascinating story of life as a Professional Bodyguard protecting A-list celebrities
22 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking to Mason, who has spent 22 years in the security industry. Working his way up from the pub and club security scene working as a bo...
Season 1 | Episode 12: Hannah Morley on changing career and how she created her ideal role that she can do from anywhere in the world
16 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking to Hannah, who transferred from a corporate career in HR to Estate Management/PA in Mallorca. She tells of how the job change also...
Season 1 | Episode 10: Nathalie Faude on preserving traditional values while also moving with the times and how she worked for the same family for 22 years
01 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking to Nathalie, who started as a lady’s maid and worked her way up over 20 years with the same family. She talks about why longevit...
Season 1 | Episode 9: Helen Grundy on making the transition from cruise ships to super yachts and then becoming a mentor and trainer for yacht and private hospitality staff
25 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking to Helen, who began her career as a masseuse on cruise ships, developed a passion for service and housekeeping on super yachts, wo...
Season 1 | Episode 8: Kelly Watkins on what it’s really like to be a Hollywood House Manager and work your way up the Private Household ladder
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking to Kelly Watkins, who started out cleaning houses and now runs an estate in Beverly Hills, California. She tells of the importance...
Season 1 | Episode 7: Joy Middleton on what it’s really like to work on a yacht and how she transitioned into the industry
11 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking to Joy, who started her private hospitality career in a ski chalet and then headed to the South of France in the summer. Since get...
Season 1 | Episode 6: Sam Drakard on getting into cheffing and the differences between the private sector and fine dining restaurants
04 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking to Sam Drakard, a good friend who talks about his experiences as a Chef. Having already had a fascinating career, spanning many pa...
Season 1 | Episode 5: Shada Lambert on why she still loves nannying as much as when she started
28 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking to Shada, who explains the role of a nanny and just how much goes into planning and organising in her role. As well as looking aft...
Season 1 | Episode 4: John Galleymore on going from bricklaying to building famous homes around the world.
21 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking to John, who started as a bricklayer, went through the special forces and has since worked for an array of rich and famous people,...
Season 1 | Episode 3: Anna Coquelin, from poorest school in Scotland to Governess around the world
14 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I am talking to Anna, who started as a teacher at the poorest school in Scotland and worked her way up to travelling around the globe as the pr...
Season 1 | Episode 2: Steph Deidda on how she got into the private aviation industry
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know what is involved when working on a private plane? Welcome to Working for the Rich & Famous, a weekly podcast talking to guests with su...
Season 1 | Episode 1: Russell Orford on how he transitioned from the army into a Private Household
30 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Working with the Rich & Famous, a short weekly podcast talking to guests with successful careers working in the private sector. Today, ...
Working for the Rich & Famous - Welcome
22 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Working for the Rich & Famous, a short weekly podcast talking to guests with successful careers working in the private sector. Here is ...
S6 E9 - Rien Thoma: From Butler Academy to House Manager, Rien's 10-Year Journey in Private Service
01 Jan 1970
Contributed by Lukas
From training at the world-renowned International Butler Academy to running households for aristocratic and UHNW families across the UK, Rien Thoma’...