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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People are always asking us what makes Hughes Marino so special. It all comes back to our amazing team of people and the core values they embody. In creating this video, I wanted to tell the story of the ten core values that define us, and how they came to be.
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I am honored and downright floored to announce that Hughes Marino made Entrepreneur’s inaugural Top Company Cultures List – #2 in the nation for small companies! Our close-knit, family-like culture is central to our success as a company, and to have it be recognized by a national publication is an honor for all of us here at Hughes Marino.
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Last month Hughes Marino had the extraordinary opportunity to spend an afternoon with one of the NBA’s all-time greatest athletes, Bill Walton, who spoke on three topics that are incredibly near to our hearts: leadership, authenticity and culture.
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It was with great joy that we learned recently that Hughes Marino had yet again been named a top ten Best Place to Work – in two different locations! We were honored to clinch the #7 spot on San Diego Business Journal’s list (the fourth year we’ve placed in the small companies category), along with the #3 spot from the…
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As COO of a company that spends a great deal of time talking about, investing in and promoting our tight-knit culture, one of my biggest fears is to have people on our team that aren’t happy. It’s like being a hostess of a party and wanting to make sure that the guests have a great time. Except in this case…
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This week, as we celebrate our company’s 4th anniversary, the Hughes Marino team is reflecting on all that we have accomplished since starting out on this journey together in 2011. It’s been an exciting ride, as we’ve grown from 18 people to 40, opened six offices in five cities, and literally changed the game for our industry.
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What a year 2014 has been at Hughes Marino, and it’s only half over. In the last six months we’ve celebrated the opening of our gorgeous new Orange County office, welcomed 11 new team members to the HM family, completed some amazing projects for our clients, and had a lot of fun doing it. To top it all off, we’ve…
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Last week I had the opportunity to attend the Leaders of Integrity leadership development breakfast program series presented by Ethical Edge in Costa Mesa. The theme for the week was “Building Trust Through Connection” via the principles addressed in Dr. Henry Cloud’s book, Integrity: The Courage To Meet The Demands of Reality.
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After months of excitement, meticulous design choices, and a fantastic new build out, we are thrilled to present Hughes Marino’s brand new 4,500 square foot office at 2 Park Plaza in Irvine’s beautiful Jamboree Center. Hughes Marino’s new Orange County office boasts incredible views from every corner of the space, and in keeping with our core value of embracing the…
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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…