How to Handle Being Caught Off Guard by Compensation Questions in an Interview

Interviews are full of high-stakes moments — but few catch candidates off guard quite like an unexpected question about compensation. Even if you’ve already discussed salary expectations with your recruiter, being asked directly by a hiring manager or principal can feel uncomfortable, especially if it comes early in the conversation. You might feel pressure to […]

10 Interview Tips Every Private Service Professional Should Know

Interview Tips for Private Service Professionals

When you’re interviewing for a role in private service — whether as a House Manager, Private Chef, Nanny, or Estate Manager — the expectations go beyond just showing up on time and shaking hands. Private households are highly personal, often fast-paced, and typically demand discretion, professionalism, and trust from day one. Here’s how to set […]