Elevating Relocation
Elevating Relocation
Bond & Des Voeux
Elevating Relocation is the definitive podcast for high-net-worth individuals and industry professionals navigating the complex world of complex relocations. Hosted by Eve Ward of Bond & Des Voeux, this podcast delves into the art and science of managing high-value moves with precision and care. Our episodes explore the meticulous planning required to handle significant collections of art, furniture, and personal belongings, and the essential role of trust and discretion in ensuring a seamless transition. From the psychological impact of moving to the logistical challenges of downsizing, decluttering, and setting up new homes, we provide valuable insights and expert advice. Each episode features discussions with thought leaders and specialists, including real estate professionals, customer service experts, and psychologists, offering a comprehensive look at the future of high-end relocation services. Whether you’re seeking to enhance your moving experience or gain a deeper understandin...
How Did I Get Here?
Eve shares her inspiring career journey from event management in a busy hotel to becoming the head of operational risk for Asia Pacific at Fidelity Investments, and eventually co-founding Bond and Des Voeux, a sophisticated relocation and concierge service in Boston. Eve discusses her various roles across countries like the UK, Germany, India, Korea, and Hong Kong, and how her experiences have shaped her unique approach to client-focused relocation services. She emphasizes the importance of understanding client needs, the emotional value of personal belongings, and the innovation of their new inventory software designed to elevate the moving experience. Tune in to hear Eve's story, her insights on risk mitigation in moving, and what's next for their transformative relocation services.   Topics 00:44 Eve's Career Journey 03:52 Transition to Fidelity Investments 06:07 International Experiences and Challenges 07:29 Personal Life and Health Challenges 13:24 Starting Bond and Des Voeux 15:38 Innovations in the Moving Industry 20:09 Conclusion and Future Plans
Apr 3, 2025
21 min
Transforming Inventory Management with Neil Fennessey
In this episode of Elevating Relocation, host Eve Ward sits with Neil Fennessey, President and Executive Editor, of The Smart Girl Stories to discuss the evolution of inventory management in the relocation industry. They explore the impact of technology during the moving process.
Mar 11, 2025
14 min
The Ultimate Guide to Insuring Your Personal Assets with TJ Reardon & Sarah Scott
In this episode of Elevating Relocation, host Eve sits with TJ Reardon, Private Client Risk Adviser at Hub International and Sarah E. Scott, Vice President and Strategic Account Executive at Hub International to discuss the fine details of high net worth insurance, the importance of risk management during relocations, the challenges of moving valuable items and the need to understand insurance policies.
Feb 25, 2025
20 min
Building A Successful Luxury Event Company with Andrew Anderson, Owner of Ilex Designs
In this episode of Elevating Relocation, host Eve Ward joins Andrew Anderson, owner and head designer of Ilex Designs, to talk about Andrew’s journey of transforming his passion into building one of the most trusted, luxury event companies in Boston. Andrew shares valuable insights on the importance of honesty and building trust with clients as well as the need to elevate your service by creating a personalized touch and offering a network of trusted vendors.
Feb 11, 2025
17 min
Elevating Relocation with Eve Ward, CEO Bond and Des Voeux
In this episode of Elevating Relocation, host Eve Ward, founder of Bond and Des Voeux takes us on an exciting journey of relocation experience. She shares the philosophy that birthed her boutique firm, her experience in the relocation industry and her desire to help her clients have a stress-free relocation.
Jan 28, 2025
17 min
Transforming Relocation with Eve Ward, CEO Bond and Des Voeux
In this trailer, host Eve Ward opens up a new perspective to relocation. She explores the beauty of enhancing your lifestyle with a seamless relocation experience and the need to stay updated with the Elevating Relocation podcast.
Jan 27, 2025
1 min