Hello, I am a UX designer. I am known by other names such as “the designer,” “the UI guy,” “the creative,” “the web designer,” and many more. Some of these other names are in the ballpark and some are flat out wrong. It’s confusing even to us in the industry. The names have evolved as […]
Culture & Community
Six Ways to Know if You’re a Good Culture Fit
Why is Work Culture Important? Often times at work, it’s not the tasks that impact our emotional well-being as much as it is the culture. You are at work for a significant part of your life, so isn’t it important to find a place with a vibe you feel good about? Because “culture” often has […]
How Our Differences Make for Stronger Collaboration
Our Perficient colleagues share how they live and breathe our core values. Here, Corey Brooks, senior accountant, writes about how collaboration is essential for a growing business like Perficient. Collaboration means people working together for the benefit of the end-goal; utilizing personal input, but sacrificing personal needs. Collaboration is very important to a business, at […]
Perficient Bike Team Hits the Road for the First Time
Colleagues based in our St. Louis office recently started the Perficient Bike Club, a fun, non-competitive group made up of riders from all levels and experiences. The club plans to meet after work hours and on Saturday mornings to tackle local trails and explore popular hotspots. Missouri is a bike-friendly state, so the group has […]
The Most Important Thing in Consulting: People, People, People
Our Perficient colleagues share how they live and breathe our core values. Here, John DeSue, general manager of delivery excellence for our Microsoft business unit, writes about the importance people have on building a successful company and workplace. “Location, location, location.” A decades-old real estate adage about the importance of a property’s location to its […]
Perficient Doubles Year-Over-Year Heart & Stroke Walk Donations
People make the choice to volunteer for a variety of reasons. Some feel it opens the door to give back to their community and make a difference in the world around them. Others enjoy the opportunity it provides to develop new skills or build on existing experience or relationships. Ultimately, finding something challenging and rewarding […]
A Doze of Agile-Dopamine to Your Team
My first doze of Agile-Dopamine A corporate training session introduced me to an Agile team. Their actions challenged the myths about many traditional corporate practices. Sampling some of their actions: The team was a mixed group of technical and non-technical members including the Business head. I realized they understood the need for cross-functionality, transparency and […]
Perficient Named a 2019 Best & Brightest Company to Work For in Chicago
We are excited to announce that Perficient has been designated a 2019 Best & Brightest Company to Work For. Our Chicago colleagues have won this award previously in the past three years. The competition recognizes organizations that demonstrate their commitment to employee enrichment and human resource practices. “Now with the war on talent hitting the […]
Management Consulting Solutions I Learned: Be a Humble Manager
This is the final post in my blog series which covers three management consulting solutions I learned from coaches in my life. I apply these solutions to my work life in Management Consulting. This blog explores the impacts of humility in leadership. One of my favorite coaches was my high school swimming and water polo […]
Perficient Named a St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2019 Top Workplace
We are honored to announce that the St. Louis Post-Dispatch named Perficient a 2019 Top Workplace. A team from our global headquarters attended a ceremony at the Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis to celebrate the big win. There, St. Louis Post-Dispatch editors told a packed house of the St. Louis-area’s premier employers that they should […]
Perficient Digital Wins Muse Award for New Healthcare Site
The Mount Carmel Health System’s new website has earned its second creative recognition with the announcement of the 2019 Muse Creative Award winners. The new site brought home a Silver award in the Health Website category only a few weeks after a nod from the Hermes Creative Awards. The new website was the first launched […]
You Must Be Prepared for Visual Search. Here’s Why.
SEO for imagery is becoming more important to marketers. But why? Check out our recent video from Eric Enge, who joined Perficient Digital through our acquisition of digital consultancy Stone Temple, where he explores Google’s inclination toward presenting more visual content. Visual SEO impacts rankings. Here’s why: To learn more about Stone Temple, read […]