As a Talent Acquisition Manager for a leading digital transformation consulting firm, I constantly receive inquiries in my LinkedIn inbox about job opportunities at Perficient. Some messages connect with me instantly; some don’t. Here, I share effective ways to capture my attention and stand out among other candidates. 1. Show what you can do for […]
Posts Tagged ‘Career Growth’
The Year in Review | Top 10 Posts of 2015
It’s been a year of growth and innovation at Perficient. Below, we share our top ten posts from 2015: Ten | Why Flexible Work is Good For Parents, Kids and Employers How a flexible work environment benefits everyone. Nine | 3 Perficient Consultants Share First-Year Success Stories Learn how employees feel empowered during their […]
4 New Salesforce Hires Say the Sky’s the Limit
They’ve been on the job less than a year, but these four recent hires in our Salesforce practice say they’ve grown quickly in their new roles at Perficient. Akbar Jumabhoy, Michael Morris, Chad Wade, and Vincent Barrow recently shared their experiences in transitioning from college graduates to associate business consultants, the valuable career skills they’ve […]
Of the 115 Books I Read This Year, These 13 Can Help Your Career
I am a big believer in goal setting. This year, I set a goal to read 120 books. In the past 10 1/2 months, I have learned, changed and questioned more than I have in most years of my life. Given that most people don’t have the interest in reading quite so much, I have […]
Room to Grow: How 3 Perficient Colleagues Broadened Their Skills
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 colleagues share firsthand how they’ve carved out successful career paths at Perficient: Amy Barnes jumped at the opportunity […]
What It’s Like to Work as a Google Search Appliance Architect
Chad Johnson, a director in Perficient’s Denver office, recently launched a series on our Digital Tech blog that spotlights the work of some of our Google Search Appliance architects. Chad has conducted Q&As with two GSA architects so far: Shruti Sundaresh, who joined Chad in 2009 as a co-developer Alok Gupta, who joined our Google […]
Video: New Perficient Hire Gives Advice on Going From Classroom to Consultant
Emma Goodnow joined Perficient as a business consultant straight out of college this year. In the video above, she shares her experiences and advice for making a successful transition from classroom to consultant. Emma delivers tips for making a strong first impression at a career fair as well as the first day on the job. […]
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: […]
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 […]
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 […]