“The people I work with are my main motivation for getting out of bed in the morning,” Zach Handing, a senior technical consultant based in Perficient’s St. Louis office, recently told me. There are so many benefits to working at Perficient, and the culture and work environment are certainly at the top of the list. […]
Life at Perficient
Office Visit: Go Inside Perficient’s Cincinnati Location
Make no mistake, Perficient occupies princely space in The Queen City. The company’s newer Cincinnati offices, a touchstone for 20 colleagues, overlook the trendy Rookwood business and entertainment district just north of downtown. General Manager John Griffin said the facilities offer an inviting mix of comfort and inspiration. “The goal was to create an environment […]
How 3 Perficient Consultants Took Their Careers to New Levels
Perficient’s dynamic and ongoing growth provides colleagues with opportunities for success and advancement that aren’t found elsewhere. We are a firm with an entrepreneurial mindset that hires self-motivated people who have a drive and desire for success. Three Perficient colleagues share how they’ve risen to new levels in their first several years on the job: […]
Video Profile: Perficient Technical Consultant Inspires FIRST Robotics Teams
Perficient Lead Technical Consultant Adam Bryant has coached hundreds of high school students for the FIRST Robotics Competition in the past 11 years. The mentorship typically involves working with several teams of roughly 25 students to design and build a robot from scratch in six weeks. His students have been to the finals five […]
Indy Star Spotlights Perficient Technical Consultant’s Singing Talent
A lead technical consultant in our Indianapolis office recently caught the attention of the Indianapolis Star for his extraordinary vocal talent. Eric Wickens, a classically trained singer, has worked for Perficient for two and a half years. Music has had a huge presence in his life since his youth, and he’s made some significant strides in […]
My 6-Month Strategy to Landing My First Job
Preparing for job interviews is like writing a paper. There’s a process necessary in order to get an A – and to impress a company. Before graduating from college in 2014, I approached my job hunt the same way I would approach writing a research paper. I set up a six-month plan to pace myself […]
Perficient Colleagues Support Minneapolis’ Blooming Start-Up Scene
Blog contribution by Tea Dejanovic, Associate Business Consultant At Perficient, we value entrepreneurial thinking and creativity in and out of the office. So, when Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist Trina Thornton invited our team in the Minneapolis office to this year’s MinneDemo, we jumped on board. The annual conference showcased the latest projects from the local […]
Volunteer Day Renews Perficient Salesforce Team’s Outlook on Life and Work
A team of new hires from Perficient’s Salesforce practice recently took part in a volunteer day to sharpen their skills and give back to their local community. The colleagues, based in Perficient’s San Francisco office, spent a morning at Saint Boniface Church supporting its nonprofit Gubbio Project, which seeks to create a safe place for […]
Irish Times Profiles Perficient Salesforce National Partner Executive Andrew O’Driscoll
When The Irish Times contacted Andrew O’Driscoll from Perficient’s Salesforce practice to interview him about his technology career, he was both surprised and honored. “Me? You want to highlight me?” the County Clare, Ireland, native thought. “I like to stay on the down low for the most part and let my actions do the talking, […]
VIDEO: Hanging Out with Campus Hires
Meet Perficient consultants Emma Goodnow, Melanie Cudney, Navdeep Dandiwal, and Michael MoDrak. The four recent hires share their experiences in everything from internships to career fairs to landing a job and working at Perficient. The group discusses why they decided to join Perficient, projects they’ve been involved in, and what it’s like to be a consultant. They […]
Perficient’s Southern California Office Hosts Family Picnic
During the summer, Perficient colleagues often take the advantage of the chance to get outdoors and enjoy the season together. Co-workers in our Southern California office did just that during a recent family picnic. The team decided to host the event this year for the second time in a row because it was so well-received […]
4 Reasons to Send a Job Interview Thank You Card
Receiving a thank you card after a job interview is a rare thing these days. I would say about one in every 100 candidates I speak with will send one. When I do receive a handwritten note, it gets my attention. I don’t want to downplay the importance of a thank you email. That is […]