Lead from Within
Leadership Insights from President & COO Shay Hughes
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Positive Affirmations: A Simple and Powerful Tool to Foster a Positive Mindset
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One of the cornerstones of our culture is nurturing our team at our quarterly all-team meetings, where we talk about positive thinking, personal growth and the pursuit of being our best selves—both as a team and as individuals. There are many practices that have come out of these meetings, from our core values to our…
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In order to celebrate the relocation and grand opening of Hughes Marino’s new Orange County office, we did what many businesses do. We had our own version of a “soft opening,” so to speak. Instead of a big ribbon cutting ceremony, we chose to keep the initial opening close to our hearts. At Hughes Marino, we firmly believe that the…
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We were thrilled to have Hughes Marino’s San Diego office featured this week on OfficeSnapshots.com. In case you haven’t heard of it, Office Snapshots is one of my favorite workspace design blogs, which showcases some of the most amazing offices in the world! It is an honor to be included in their stellar lineup of one-of-a-kind workspaces.
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In my never ending quest to ensure that our team at Hughes Marino is as productive and motivated as possible, I came across a recent article titled 7 Design Tips for a More Productive Office on Mashable.com.
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At Hughes Marino, our core values aren’t just talk. We live and breathe them every day. That begins with every member of our team making a personal commitment to uphold the core values that we developed together two years ago. In 2013, we decided to take one of our core values – “Deliver excellence in everything we do.” – to…
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The list of people, places and things Hughes Marino is grateful for this year would not be complete without giving thanks to organizations in our community who work tirelessly to better our world. Today we’d like to tip our hat to an outstanding organization which does precisely that: the Toussaint Academy in downtown San Diego.
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For more than 20 years, Jason Hughes has served as a pillar of the local commercial real estate industry. However, those who know him know that Jason is so much more than a broker and real estate expert. He’s a socially conscious entrepreneur who is a champion for charity and an advocate for causes dear to his heart. He’s a…
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Running a family business hasn’t always been easy, especially not in the last few years as our family has gone from living all under one roof to being “super-regional” as we like to say. As our company has grown, our family has spread out to accommodate it, with Jason and I now splitting our time between Irvine and San Diego,…
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At Hughes Marino we are fortunate to have some amazing talent on our team, and we are honored when that talent is recognized by the community. Usually it’s our COO, Shay Hughes, who writes words of congratulations on the blog, but today it’s my privilege to give a shout out not only to Shay, but also to her daughter Star…
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The results are in, and we are honored to announce that Hughes Marino has been named one of the 2013 Best Places to Work in San Diego by the San Diego Business Journal! Why do our employees love working here? Is it our beautiful, award-winning building? Is it the corporate culture that makes us feel like we’re all part of…