Life at Perficient

Last week, I had the incredible opportunity to attend and speak at a Salesforce – MuleSoft Joint Community meetup, an event that brought together passionate professionals, dedicated developers, and eager learners under one roof. The energy in the room was palpable, and the spirit of collaboration and learning was infectious. As a speaker, I was […]

In many places around the world, June is considered Pride Month. We kicked off Pride Month by celebrating the launch of PRISM, Perficient’s newest ERG dedicated to creating safe spaces for understanding, education, and culture focused on respect, recognition, and learning for the LGBT+ community and allies.  PRIDE Month Realness  For our first event, we […]

It is an honor and privilege to impact another person and make their lives better with more opportunities, and the Time for the Children Event Gala in Detroit is one of the greatest examples. I was able to attend this event last week with my colleagues and support an organization called Friends of the Children […]

Performance Oriented Culture  A performance-oriented culture in a software development company focuses on achieving high productivity, quality, and speed in delivering software. This culture emphasizes continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence throughout the development process. One way to cultivate this kind of culture is by aiming for a generative culture, as defined by Dr. Ron Westrum. […]

New ERG Will Further Perficient’s Progress in Supporting and Empowering the LGBTQ+ Community and its Allies At Perficient, we believe in developing a workforce that is as diverse and inclusive as the clients we work with. We are committed to fostering an environment where we celebrate all colleagues because our people make us unique, their […]

Automation is an essential element in the dynamic field of software development and testing, as it helps achieve uniformity and efficiency. Selenium, an open-source web browser automation tool, has greatly enhanced the testing process for many developers and testers. However, adding artificial intelligence (AI) can improve Selenium’s performance even more. This blog examines how to […]

On Sunday, May 19th, 2024, 21 individuals consisting of Perficient employees and their family members, participated in the 2024 Michigan Kidney Walk at the Detroit Zoo. This annual event aims to raise funds for the National Kidney Foundation, an organization that provides critical support to those affected by kidney disease. A Tradition of Giving This […]

Building Genuine Connections in a Global Workplace In the ever-evolving landscape of the modern workplace, where collaboration often transcends geographical boundaries and time zones, the importance of fostering genuine human connection cannot be overstated. At Perficient, we recognize the value of cultivating a strong sense of community and belonging among our Global Community of colleagues, […]

Honoring Perficient’s Efforts to Enable Colleague Career Growth   We’re thrilled to share that the St. Louis Business Journal recently recognized Perficient with an Innovation in HR Award for our Growth for Everyone program. Kathy Leijon, director, Talent Development, accepted the award on behalf of Perficient and our Talent Development team during an awards banquet on […]

One fine evening, amidst our busy work life cycle, the project team at Perficient decided to take a break to relax and enjoy nature for our well-being. It all started with a casual conversation during a lunch break. Together, we planned a wonderful trip to Munnar, a breathtaking hill station nestled in the Western Ghats […]

Autism Awareness Month at our office in downtown Lafayette, Louisiana started a new campaign to spread awareness and support of the cause. We aimed to send out newsletters twice a week with educational resources, encourage donations to a local fundraiser called “Bowling for Autism”, and host a guest speaker. Let’s dive in and explore how […]

Last week, I had the privilege of attending our Accelerate Conference in St. Louis where I learned that Perficient’s secret sauce is really our people. We are a global digital consulting firm competing against the largest consulting firms in the world – and yet, we stand out. We heard from a couple of our largest […]