Blog contribution by Tim Branham, Perficient Dallas General Manager It really does not matter if you work for a $100 billion or a $1 million company, culture truly differentiates one company from another. How do we define culture? I like this definition on the web: Culture refers to the cumulative deposit of knowledge, experience, beliefs, […]
Posts Tagged ‘Individual Impact’
Perficient FIRST Robotics Mentor: “Come See What These Students Can Do”
Catching up with Adam Bryant during this weekend’s 2015 Colorado FIRST Robotics Regional competition won’t be easy. With three robots and about 25 high-school students manning each, he will be fully immersed in helping his teams compete against the 52 total teams signed up. Still, he’s urging his Perficient colleagues to come down to the pit area and chat […]
Perficient Team Tackles Chicago’s Biggest Stair Climb for Good Cause
Co-workers in Perficient’s Chicago office recently put their lungs to the test in a big way. Nearly a dozen joined together to tackle the American Lung Association’s 2015 Fight for Air Climb in the nearby Presidential Towers. For the fundraiser, individuals and teams climbed 45 floors, 585 steps, of 1, 2, 3 or all 4 […]
Video: Building Up and Giving Back in 2014 with the St. Louis Rams
Last year, when we partnered with the St. Louis Rams, we said that we wanted to make a difference and become their official community sponsor. We committed to working with the Rams to “focus on building up, giving back and inspiring others to do the same.” In 2014, the Rams impacted more than 400 children with life-threatening […]
Perficient’s China Office Lands Best Employer Award
Just before the end of 2014, colleagues in Perficient’s China office took great pride in accepting a Best Employer Award from Zhaopin.com at the annual Sanya Forum. The China Best Employer Awards are known as the Academy Awards of China’s human resources sector. The Top 30 Employers of the Year list makes up the main category, and […]
Perficient Lands on CRN’s 10 Solution Providers Making a Difference in 2014 List
We are excited to announce that Perficient has landed among CRN’s list of 10 Solution Providers That Made A Difference In 2014. CRN’s article highlights Perficient’s community partnership with the St. Louis Rams NFL football team and our company’s work alongside the civic-minded staff and team members. Perficient first joined the St. Louis Rams at the Marygrove […]
4 Perficient Colleagues Conquer IRONMAN & Keep Going
With several IRONMAN competitions under his belt, Martin Gibson, General Manager, has become quite an inspiration to his Oracle ERP Operations colleagues. This year, he took three of his co-workers under his reins and helped them prepare for Austin’s IRONMAN 70.3 in October. The group – Gibson, Neelan Singh, Stuart Massey, and Chris Wilson – trained […]
Perficient’s San Francisco Team Makes Big Impact in Community
Perficient colleagues are actively involved in supporting the communities in which they live and work. The team in the San Francisco office, for instance, often joins together to back philanthropic initiatives that are near and dear to each other, and in just the past couple months, they have volunteered at two notable organizations in their region. […]
How Dragon Boat Racing Built Confidence for a Perficient IBM Consultant
Prabhu Ramkumar didn’t know much about dragon boat racing before being approached to take part in the sport. A husband of a friend needed someone to fill in for practice one day, and Prabhu volunteered. “I always like a good challenge, and I like a good workout,” he said. He found both on the boat […]
Hour of Code Giving Kids a Chance at Computer Science
Billed as the largest learning event in history, the Hour of Code kicks off on Monday, Dec. 8, with a full week of opportunities for students across the globe to immerse themselves in computer science. The event, a signature of Computer Science Education Week, delivers a one-hour introduction to computer science designed to demonstrate that […]
Office Visit: Perficient’s Denver Employees Enjoy Stunning Setting
With the Rocky Mountains as a beautiful backdrop, Perficient’s Denver office is home to about 85 colleagues from more than 15 different Perficient business units. “The representation of so many business units in Denver and the level of collaboration we have on local projects, office gatherings and community events is truly a great example of […]
Hometown Huddle with St. Louis Rams Scores Big Points at Boys & Girls Club
When baseball coaches Martin Luther Mathews and the late Hubert “Dickey” Ballentine shook hands in 1960, they embarked on a shared dream that their teams would have a place to play that was just as safe and respectable as others in the St. Louis region. The two men founded Mathews-Dickey Boys’ & Girls’ Club, and […]