Author: Shay Hughes
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Small Things That Make a Big Impact on Strengthening Your Company Culture
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No one will dispute that a lot has changed about the way we work over the last few years. It’s been a bit of a roller-coaster, with people initially loving the freedom to work from home, then not loving it so much as the novelty wore off due to isolation and missing the in-person
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As president and COO of Hughes Marino, one of the country’s fastest growing commercial real estate firms, I’m grateful for many things. We currently have offices in nine markets, with plans to expand into many more. Our smart, motivated team members love what they do, and as a result are revolutionizing the industry, building a bespoke tenant representation firm. However,…
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Over the years, we’ve been proud to cultivate an ethos that has helped reinforce our rich history and cherished company culture. We maintain a strong bond by constantly finding ways to enrich our company culture and making new memories through shared experiences, challenges and opportunities, both in and out of the office. A lot of these memories have transformed into…
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The words “spiritual billionaire” don’t exactly conjure up thoughts of an entrepreneur or author, and certainly not a former rapper, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Our friend, best-selling author and business mogul, Jesse Itzler, is the very definition of a spiritual billionaire. We’ll get into that in a minute, when we explore what he means by “spiritual…
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Our culture is something our team takes immense pride in, and I am so extremely proud of each and every one of our teammates who has contributed to our culture and made it what it is today. Prior to the pandemic, we had spent 10 years shaping our culture into what it was, and knew we had to protect it,…
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A few years ago to celebrate Hughes Marino’s anniversary, we invited best-selling author and business mogul Jesse Itzler to speak to our team at our headquarters and were blown away by his energy and inspirational direction. As a special treat to sign off 2021 and kick-start the new year, we invited our clients and friends to join us for a…
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Before we even opened our doors, Chairman & CEO Jason Hughes and I always knew we wanted to place company culture and the happiness of our team as a top priority. We wanted to develop an environment where our team members would feel more like family than co-workers, where our offices felt more like homes than cold office spaces, and…
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It’s official! We will be returning to the office with a “soft opening” on July 7th, and a formal return-to-office scheduled for Tuesday, September 7th following the Labor Day weekend. I am certain that every business leader has been struggling and searching for the right answer as to how best to execute a “return-to-office.” This is unchartered territory for all of…
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To say the very least, 2020 got off to a challenging start for businesses. Companies across the country were abruptly forced to adopt mandatory work from home policies for their teams, the economy came to a screeching halt to flatten the curve, and unfortunately many businesses have had to close their doors for good. But a lot of businesses and…
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Since the beginning of our story at Hughes Marino, we have met more wonderful people than we can count. From our incredible teammates to our innovative clients, to so many businesses and thought leaders we have built relationships with over the years–we are forever grateful for their impact on our lives and our company. One person who has been with…
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Earlier this month, our amazing team had a very special meeting celebrating our company’s anniversary and this year. Every year, we do our best to mix it up, and this year proved to be extra memorable and full of inspiration, positive energy, and more importantly, love and appreciation!