Rain streamed steadily from the sky for much of the day, but it certainly didn’t dampen spirits at Feed the Children’s Homefront Harvest St. Louis community outreach event. Volunteers helped serve food, essentials, children’s books, coats, hams, hugs and holiday wishes to 800 military and civilian families in need. “It was a wonderful experience and so […]
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#OOWFightCancer Tribute Wall Proves Powerful Experience
This year at Oracle OpenWorld, our team at Perficient made a special addition to our trade show booth that had a big impact on everyone involved. Oracle OpenWorld took place during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Perficient worked with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) to raise awareness and funds during the conference. Visitors […]
Perficient Consultant Finds Perfect Balance of Work, Family, and Passion for Running
One way to break the ice with Bert Rodriguez: ask him about running. “I can talk running all day long,” said the lead business consultant in Perficient’s Charlotte, North Carolina, office. And, it seems, he could pound the pavement all day long, too. So far in 2015, Bert has run (and won) two 4-mile races, […]
Worn-Down Home Gets Dramatic Makeover Thanks to Perficient Team
Colleagues in our Charlotte, North Carolina, office recently joined together to tackle their third annual Habitat for Humanity volunteer day, and in just 8 hours, the team pulled off a dramatic home exterior renovation. “The neighbors across the street became ‘friends for life’ after seeing the change we were able to make,” said Kevin Anderson, Senior […]
Perficient Chicago Office Sponsors Trivia Night to Benefit Food Pantry
In Cook County, Ill., an estimated 800,000 Chicago-area residents are “food insecure” – uncertain as to when or from where their next meal will come. Perficient colleagues there are sensitive to the issue and so recently sponsored a trivia night in support of a nearby food pantry. The trivia night was only the latest philanthropic […]
San Francisco Office Celebrating Fall Traditions Across the Globe
As cooler temps usher us further into fall, our San Francisco office is celebrating the season by marking worldwide traditions. “We have awesome team members from different countries, and we try our best to make sure we enjoy and celebrate most of the holidays and festivals from around the globe,” said Nikhil Singhal, a lead […]
Perficient Project Manager Runs for Girls Who Can’t…Yet
The motivation to stay active comes easily to Mindy Waldron. “I literally tell myself all the time, ‘Keep running. Your legs work.’” That’s not the case for many of the girls she runs for. Mindy, a Senior Project Manager in Perficient’s IBM practice, is a strong supporter of Girl Power 2 Cure, a non-profit dedicated […]
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. […]
PHOTOS: St. Louis Office Picnic Celebrates Family and Friends
“The people I work with are my main motivation for getting out of bed in the morning,” Zach Handing, a senior technical consultant based in Perficient’s St. Louis office, recently told me. There are so many benefits to working at Perficient, and the culture and work environment are certainly at the top of the list. […]
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 […]
Video Profile: Perficient Technical Consultant Inspires FIRST Robotics Teams
Perficient Lead Technical Consultant Adam Bryant has coached hundreds of high school students for the FIRST Robotics Competition in the past 11 years. The mentorship typically involves working with several teams of roughly 25 students to design and build a robot from scratch in six weeks. His students have been to the finals five […]