Instructor
Daniel Rudolf
Founder & Lead Instructor
Xclusive Mallorca · Palma de Mallorca
The lessons below are the ones Daniel Rudolf teaches on camera. The biography, press and book are on the profile page.
What they teach
31 lessons in the curriculum.
Silver Service, Table Culture & Fine Dining Service
Wine & Drinks Service Rules
How a butler pours wine at a formal dinner: order of service, glassware, temperature, the pace of the pour, and the drips that ruin a white tablecloth.
Fine Dining, Private Chef Coordination & Kitchen Skills
Basic Cooking – What Every Butler Should Know
Basic Cooking – What Every Butler Should Know — lesson 58 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Fine Dining module.
Fine Dining, Private Chef Coordination & Kitchen Skills
Kitchen Language & Vocabulary
Kitchen Language & Vocabulary — lesson 60 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Fine Dining module.
Fine Dining, Private Chef Coordination & Kitchen Skills
Yacht Chef – Onboard Kitchen
Yacht Chef – Onboard Kitchen — lesson 62 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Fine Dining module.
Fine Dining, Private Chef Coordination & Kitchen Skills
Caviar, Truffle & Foie Gras
Caviar, Truffle & Foie Gras — lesson 64 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Fine Dining module.
Culinary Traditions, Food History & Cultural Context
Afternoon Tea & High Tea
Afternoon Tea & High Tea — lesson 65 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Culinary Traditions module.
Culinary Traditions, Food History & Cultural Context
History of Classic Dishes
History of Classic Dishes — lesson 66 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Culinary Traditions module.
Culinary Traditions, Food History & Cultural Context
Religious Food Traditions
Religious Food Traditions — lesson 67 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Culinary Traditions module.
Culinary Traditions, Food History & Cultural Context
Food Math, Culinary Facts & Kitchen Myths
Food Math, Culinary Facts & Kitchen Myths — lesson 68 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Culinary Traditions module.
VIP, Celebrity & High-Profile Guest Handling
Guest Arrival & Leaving
Guest Arrival & Leaving — lesson 70 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the VIP module.
VIP, Celebrity & High-Profile Guest Handling
Guest Protocol – Rank & Address
Guest Protocol – Rank & Address — lesson 71 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the VIP module.
Traveling with Principals – Luggage, Packing & Logistics
Traveling with Principals
Traveling with Principals — lesson 73 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Traveling with Principals module.
Traveling with Principals – Luggage, Packing & Logistics
Luggage Preparation & Travel Logistics
Luggage Preparation & Travel Logistics — lesson 75 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Traveling with Principals module.
Valet Service & Wardrobe Management
Valet Service in the Household
Valet Service in the Household — lesson 76 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Valet Service module.
Valet Service & Wardrobe Management
Wardrobe Management
Wardrobe Management — lesson 78 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Valet Service module.
Property Maintenance & Estate Care
General Maintenance
General Maintenance — lesson 86 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Property Maintenance module.
Property Maintenance & Estate Care
Managing Contractors & Suppliers
Managing Contractors & Suppliers — lesson 88 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Property Maintenance module.
Pet Care & Handling in Private Households
Pets in Private Households
Pets in Private Households — lesson 89 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Pet Care module.
Pet Care & Handling in Private Households
Ponds, Aquariums & Fish Care
Ponds, Aquariums & Fish Care — lesson 91 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Pet Care module.
Gardening, Landscaping & Floral Arrangements
Indoor Plants Care
Indoor Plants Care — lesson 93 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Gardening module.
Gardening, Landscaping & Floral Arrangements
Flower Care & Re-Arrangement
Flower Care & Re-Arrangement — lesson 97 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Gardening module.
Smart Home, Security Systems & Household Technology
Remote Control of the Property
Remote Control of the Property — lesson 99 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Smart Home module.
Smart Home, Security Systems & Household Technology
Security Systems
Security Systems — lesson 101 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Smart Home module.
Anticipation, Flexibility & Availability – The Butler Mindset
Anticipation – Reading Needs Before They Are Voiced
Anticipation – Reading Needs Before They Are Voiced — lesson 104 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Anticipation module.
Anticipation, Flexibility & Availability – The Butler Mindset
Flexibility
Flexibility — lesson 105 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Anticipation module.
Anticipation, Flexibility & Availability – The Butler Mindset
Availability to Principals
Availability to Principals — lesson 106 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Anticipation module.
Event & Party Planning in Private Households
Home Car Valet Service
Home Car Valet Service — lesson 127 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Event module.
Butler Careers – Applications, Interviews & Hiring
Interviews with Principals
Interviews with Principals — lesson 129 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Butler Careers module.
Butler Careers – Applications, Interviews & Hiring
Hiring Household Staff
Hiring Household Staff — lesson 130 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Butler Careers module.
Emergency, First Aid & Elderly Care
First Aid & Emergency Kit
First Aid & Emergency Kit — lesson 132 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Emergency module.
Emergency, First Aid & Elderly Care
Emergency Plan & Fire Safety
Emergency Plan & Fire Safety — lesson 133 of the Modern Butler Academy, part of the Emergency module.
Courses they teach in
Modern Butler Academy — Complete Online Butler & Estate Management Course
31 lessons
Yacht Stewardess & Interior Service
21 lessons
Housekeeper & Household Management
18 lessons
Private Chef & Fine Dining
13 lessons
Estate Handyman & Property Care
10 lessons
Close Protection & Estate Security
10 lessons
Nanny & Childcare Professional
10 lessons
Concierge & Lifestyle Management
8 lessons