Colleagues from our Columbus, Ohio office recently decided to give back to the community and learn new skills by building a house. A team of nine volunteered with Habitat for Humanity for a day to form stronger connections with each other and their local community. They worked on various tasks throughout the construction site, tackling […]
Corporate Responsibility & Culture
Perficient Colleagues Give Back to Anti-Cruelty Society of Chicago
Twenty-five Perficient teammates recently joined together to give back to the Anti-Cruelty Society of Chicago. Colleagues hosted an in-office crafting party during which they put together dog and cat beds, so the animals would have a warm place to lay down this winter while they are waiting for their forever homes. Together, our colleagues made […]
Perficient Colleagues Share SCRUM DAY MN Insights
SCRUM DAY MN is a leading not-for-profit event in the Midwest where local Scrum practitioners gather to share ideas, lessons learned and inspire others who might be at the beginning of their Scrum journey. The conference offered multiple hour-long workshops, covering a variety of content, with one thing in common: hands on. Throughout the day participants […]
5 Technology Quotes to Motivate You Through a Monday
How To Make it Through a Monday Some people love Mondays and some people hate them. If you love Mondays, more power to you. Embrace the week with a fresh perspective, smile, and share your favorite tips to crush your work week in the comments below. If you hate Mondays, you might consider a strategy […]
Recycling 101: Perficient Green Team Gets the Scoop
Recently, members of our St. Louis office’s Green Team visited Republic Services’ Recycling Center in Hazelwood, Missouri. Our team wanted to dive deeper into the world of single stream recycling and see it firsthand. You’re surprised by a large mound of trash when you first get to the recycling center. How did this trash end […]
Finding Inspiration at CHIWITCON
The Chicago Women in Technology Conference (CHIWITCON) is an inspiring yearly event. Our Chicago office knew they wanted to attend and grow their presence because of their experience last year. This year Perficient had 11 women from 5 different business units and two different offices, Chicago and Atlanta, attend. The talk topics ranged from Self-Advocacy […]
8 Pieces of Advice for Starting a New Job at Perficient (or Anywhere)
Speaking From Experience… Our Employees and Leaders Spill their Secrets It’s not very often you learn exactly what to do when you start a new job. Luckily, Perficient is known to have outstandingly friendly and supportive team members strategically activated to help employees succeed, both at the start of their Perficient career and moving throughout […]
When Winners Unite: Perficient Partners with the St. Louis Blues
A shared commitment to excellence is the foundation of the new Perficient partnership with the St. Louis Blues franchise. Both St. Louis-based organizations have been among the most successful in their industries, with the St. Louis Blues making international headlines for defeating the Boston Bruins four games to three to take home the Stanley Cup […]
How to Ask Good Questions and Why You Should
The value a question holds can often be found in much more than simply the answer. Asking questions is the key to learning and building rapport, especially at Perficient. No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don’t ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Asking Questions Makes You […]
3 Reasons “Team Perficient” Runners Returned to the Starting Line
Nearly 20 Chicago-based Perficient colleagues participated in the 2019 installment of the annual J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge Race. This was the second year they ran together as Team Perficient. Colleagues had many reasons for taking part. Among the motivators: 1. Running for a Good Cause Team Perficient joined more than 28,000 competitors from the business […]
6 Reasons Why Perficient Is Growing in Fargo
Around here, we believe in big ideas and bigger horizons. Perficient is 3,500+ colleagues strong, and our company continues to grow at a rapid rate nationwide. Last week, that growth became clearer in one particular place: Fargo. Wait … Fargo? Yes, really. Fargo. In May, Perficient acquired Sundog Interactive, a Fargo-based marketing and technology firm […]
Going the Extra Mile to Support The Sandwich Project
Perficient’s Minneapolis colleagues are all about supporting the local community from large to small organizations and projects. Their latest Giving Back event featured The Sandwich Project, whose ultimate goal is to feed the homeless within the Minneapolis area not only around the holiday season but every day. Currently, they feed about 4,500 people per week […]