Excellence is never an accident—it is a choice, a discipline, and a legacy. In Excellence Without Excuse: A Butler’s Code for Life, Business, and Legacy, René Sabazan takes readers behind the polished doors of luxury service to reveal timeless lessons in discipline, leadership, and character. From humble beginnings as a nervous food runner to becoming a trusted Head Butler for elite households, René’s journey is filled with wisdom that extends far beyond hospitality. Through personal stories, hard-earned experiences, and guiding principles, this book delivers more than memoir—it is a practical code of excellence you can apply to every area of life. Inside, you will discover: ✨ The Foundation of Excellence – why the smallest details set the highest standards. ✨ Silent Leadership – how true influence is felt, not seen. ✨ Grace Under Pressure – turning mistakes into moments of growth. ✨ Discipline and Balance – mastering sacrifice, faith, and resilience. ✨ From Service to Stewardship – lessons from elite butlering that apply to business and family. ✨ Building a Legacy – how to create impact that lasts beyond your lifetime. Whether you are in hospitality, business, leadership, or simply striving for personal growth, this book will inspire you to raise your standards, embrace discipline, and live a life of purpose. René reminds us that excellence is not about perfection—it’s about consistency, integrity, and service. His story is both a behind-the-scenes look at the demanding world of butlering and a powerful guide for anyone who wants to lead with grace and build a legacy that matters.