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This Is What Happens When You Build a Positive Corporate Culture
“We spoke to Chief People and Culture Officer for HDG Hotels and workplace culture expert, Lisa Lombardo, for her insights on what investing in your culture can do for your company.”
Florida TaxWatch Analysis of Amendment 2: Florida’s $15 Minimum Wage Initiative
"TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Florida TaxWatch (FTW) released a special report, Amendment 2: Florida’s $15 Minimum Wage Initiative analyzing the impacts on businesses and taxpayers of Florida’s $15 minimum wage initiative which will go before the voters this November as...
HDG Hotels opens its first Gainesville hotel
Press Release FOR RELEASE September 1, 2020 Media Contact: Lisa Lombardo Chief People and Culture Officer Lisa.Lombardo@hdghotels.com 352-425-2912 Hotel Development & Management Group (HDG Hotels) opens its first Gainesville, Florida hotel, overcoming the obstacle...
Marion businesses work to convince customers to come back.
Businesses in Marion County are ramping up after weeks under a state-ordered COVID-19 lockdown. Now, they have to convince people it’s safe to return. That is the major hurdle faced by many businesses, according to participants at a Thursday night reopening summit...
What to expect the next time you check in to a hotel.
KEY POINTS As travelers venture back to hotels, the changes being made to protect guests and employees will be visible as soon as they enter the foyer.Among the changes: plexiglass at the front desk, extra cleaning and sanitizing, and offering guests the chance to do...
Navroz Saju: Let’s open!
Key factors that cannot be ignored as our Nation's policy makers deliberate on the path to opening up the economy are the steep daily increases in the nation's unemployment numbers, the tremendous stress on our financial system, the millions of students sitting idle...
HDG is thankful for those on the frontlines.
#ThoughtfulThursday and #ThankfulThursday We are so grateful for the courage and strength our first responders and health care professionals display on a daily basis and even more so now. #BrillianceInTheBasics #PositivelyImpacting
Payroll protection loans start rolling into Ocala.
“The first disbursement of $2.4 million in federal loans to HDG Hotels was made on Tuesday. The money comes from a federal program designed to help companies make it through the coronavirus pandemic…”
CNBC Interview with Azim.
CNBC’s Seema Mody talks with Azim Saju, owner of HDG Hotels, to discuss how he was approved for millions in PPP loans amid the coronavirus pandmic.
At HDG, positivity is contagious.
At HDG, we have an engagement app for our team to share posts – it’s like our own social media. The only requirement is that the content must positively impact. Throughout this pandemic, our people have certainly spread positivity! Here is a tiny glimpse into our HDG social feed…prepare to smile and be inspired!