The Modern Butler works behind the scenes to solve problems, mediate, and deal with issues before they are brought to the Principal. There are times the Modern Butler act as a confidante and advisor to his Principal, acting as a sounding board for ideas.
The Modern Butler serve an important function in Principal’s world. Smart Principal’s sometimes lean on their Personal Butler to troubleshoot and handle his daily situations. This allows the Principal to then focus his efforts on greater things in his life.
The Modern Butler is not only the "right hand", but also as being the "innovator and forward thinker", for his Principal.
The Modern Butler unwritten duties and responsibilities may include attending meetings and calls on behalf of his Principal if he/she couldn't not make it. Helping his Principal prioritize their time and appointments. Taking mental notes during the meetings that the Principal attends and making sure that the action items from the meeting are executed. Acting as the communication arm for their Principal. Acting as the sounding board to their Principal for new ideas and initiatives. Acts as the facilitator for their Principal's circle of people. This means being able to communicate wants, needs, concerns to his Principal in an effective and efficient way.
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