Our Women in Technology (WiT) group, though fond of building projects and products, opted to build “Hope” this time. A whole new assignment to our Women in Tech (WIT) team – to provide school kids from two shelters with hope to realize their dreams. Planning: When we checked the needs of the shelters, it surprised […]
Culture & Community
Good Home Office
Home office has become a very efficient tool for many companies; this consists, as its name says, in working from home. This modality is not as new as it’s believed, according to a post named “¿Conoces la historia del Home Office?” written by Avril Rojas: in the 70s it was proposed by Jack Nilles when […]
People of Perficient: Meet Matthew Sikes, Business Analyst
Perficient promotes an inclusive culture where every employee is challenged, championed, and celebrated. I recently sat down with one of our business analysts, Matthew Sikes, to learn more about his role and the culture at Perficient. We discussed how diverse teams, career growth, and collaborative tech savvy colleagues make Perficient a great employer. Matthew, thank […]
Upskilling – Adapt to the Shift
What is your Side Wheel I was rushing back from the office to home. It is already 06.40 PM, and with 15 minutes of commute still left it is going to be a nail-biter finish in attending my 07.00 PM daily standup meeting. As I parked my car in the garage, my little angel came […]
Bright Paths Graduates Celebrate One Year at Perficient
On June 15th, 17 members of the very first Bright Paths graduating class celebrated their one-year work anniversary with Perficient! These colleagues are a perfect example of how successful this program can be and the incredible opportunities that participants can earn. Perficient’s Bright Paths Program is a free, award-winning, custom coding boot camp designed to […]
Perficient Peddlers Bike for a Cause
Our Denver team has been prepping their bikes and making their way to Westminster, CO for their annual tradition of participating in Bike MS: Colorado. In late June, the Perficient Peddlers, as they call themselves, participated in a two-day ride throughout the foothills of Colorado. While doing so, they were raising money for a great […]
Perficient is Once Again a Best Place to Work in Orange County
We are truly honored to make the 2022 “Best Places to Work in Orange County” list by the Orange County Business Journal. For four consecutive years, our colleagues have named Perficient a leading workplace. It’s evident that our benefits, competitive compensation, and office perks set us apart. However, it is our people that truly make […]
Who Teaches Who?
This “Socio Formador” journey began way before this year in my scenario. Somehow I knew eventually that I would become some sort of teacher. It is not my dream job but, I remember back when Inflection Point hired me, I was a 21-year-old kid who knew nothing, and thanks to the great support that I […]
5 Lessons Learned: My First Year as an Associate
This July, I will reach my one-year mark at Perficient as an Associate Business Consultant in the Sitecore Business Unit, based in Atlanta, GA. I decided to write this blog as an opportunity to share a few of the many lessons that I have learned throughout this past year. These lessons are meant to be […]
Perficient Growth Stories – Celebrating Excellence!
One of Perficient’s core values is Pride, and with good reason. We’re proud of our work, our colleagues, and our accomplishments, all of which we celebrate. I recently got the chance to sit down and connect with a few colleagues who were felicitated with the delivery excellence awards and got to talk about their journeys […]
People of Perficient: Meet Theresa Rich, Senior Healthcare Strategist
I recently sat down with Theresa Rich, senior healthcare strategist at Perficient, to discuss how she works to provide value to our healthcare clients. We discussed what makes her work important and the things she values about her colleagues. I loved learning about why she decided to return to healthcare consulting after several years of […]
Do’s and Don’ts of Multicultural Work
In an increasingly globalized world, it is very common to find multicultural work teams, made up mostly of professionals from different countries, who contribute with great ideas and opinions to the company, since they greatly enrich the problem-solving. However, we must bear in mind that cultural diversity has a price: we can face significant disadvantages […]