In this episode of The Personal Side of Business, host Jet Bunditwong sits down with Rebecca Stewart, Founder and CEO of VIP Nannies & Household Staffing, to explore her incredible journey from working as a nanny to building one of the nation's premier luxury household staffing agencies. Rebecca shares how a chance opportunity, a small business loan, and unwavering determination transformed into a thriving, award-winning business celebrating nearly two decades of success.
Rebecca opens up about scaling a people-centered business, hiring for elite households, matching personalities over résumés, navigating the challenges of COVID, and why service mentality matters more than anything else. They also dive into leadership, coaching youth sports, entrepreneurship, and the lessons learned from working with some of the world's most successful families.
Whether you're an entrepreneur, business leader, parent, or simply fascinated by the world behind luxury household staffing, this conversation offers valuable insights on leadership, growth, and building a business rooted in trust.
In this episode, you'll learn:
• How Rebecca turned a nanny job into a nationally recognized business
• The qualities that separate exceptional candidates from everyone else
• Why personality fit matters just as much as experience
• How COVID permanently changed the household staffing industry
• The importance of systems, boundaries, and hiring the right team
• Lessons on leadership from both business and coaching youth sports
• Why surrounding yourself with successful people can elevate your own journey
Connect with Rebecca Stewart and VIP Nannies & Household Staffing:
Website: vipnannyagency.com (https://www.vipnannyagency.com/)
Instagram: @vipnanniesla
Subscribe to The Personal Side of Business for more authentic conversations with entrepreneurs, business leaders, and changemakers who share the stories behind their success.
personalsideofbusiness.com (https://personalsideofbusiness.com/)