Look at the people in the background of any rich person's dinner party - real or fictional - and you'll see them: The butlers. How did they get there? How did they learn? And what do they get out of it - beyond the money, of course? To answer those questions the founder and CEO of The <a href="https://www.butlerschool.com/" data-cms-ai="0">International Butler Academy</a> joins us alongside his executive head butler. And hear from a palace manager in the Middle East, talking about why she has been drawn to this kind of work for over 35 years. GUESTS:  <ul> <li>Mr. Robert Wennekes: Founder &amp; CEO of The International Butler Academy in the Netherlands</li> <li>Mr. Adam Shimko: Executive Head Butler at The International Butler Academy in the Netherlands</li> <li>Marcia: Palace manager in the Middle East, serving for over 35 years</li> </ul><a href="https://www.wnpr.org/donate" rel="payment">Support the show: https://www.wnpr.org/donate</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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Audacious with Chion Wolf spotlights the stories of people whose experiences, professions, or conditions defy convention or are often misunderstood. Guided by deep curiosity and genuine compassion, the team behind Audacious creates space for the kinds of stories that rarely get told - and the kinds of questions we're often afraid to ask. From those speaking publicly for the very first time to voices already known around the world, every guest is met with care, and every story is honored as both deeply personal and profoundly human.
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