Posts Tagged ‘project management’

From Operations to Project Management: How Jill Boisvert Drives Success in Perficient’s Salesforce BU  Perficient promotes meaningful growth by challenging, championing, and celebrating every colleague. We recently connected with Jill Boisvert, project manager, whose passion for knowledge sharing has ignited genuine connections within Perficient’s Salesforce Business Unit (BU). Continue reading to discover how her extensive […]

The objective of this topic is to explore how the Agile methodology enhances an individual’s agility. This blog highlights how Agile fosters adaptability, responsiveness, and continuous improvement by understanding and implementing Agile principles, practices, and frameworks. The goal is to demonstrate how adopting Agile practices enables teams and individuals to: Effectively manage change Increase collaboration […]

Building on my last post about Delighting the Customer, let’s dive into how to respond to client feedback. A strong feedback loop is mission critical. To keep your client relationships at their best, you need to know what they are thinking. Soliciting Formal Feedback You need to be intentional about requesting feedback regularly and systematically. […]

In the last decade, “delighting the customer” has been quite popular in digital marketing. Clients have focused on user experience both online and offline. A delighted customer becomes loyal with brand affinity and drives long-term growth through positive word-of-mouth. At Perficient, we manage two levels of delight: our clients and their customers. By delighting their […]

It’s typical to aim for 15-minute Standups, but how many times have your standups gotten side-tracked and suddenly more than a half-hour has gone by? These occurrences are not exactly my cup of tea… Of course, sometimes topics need to be discussed, and planning a follow-up meeting will only slow down or delay resolution. It’s […]

Anurag Sahu is a dedicated senior project manager who has spent the last five years making a difference for his team and clients. With a passion for client service, Anurag embodies the spirit of collaboration that defines our culture at Perficient.   In this People of Perficient profile, we’ll learn more about his role, explore […]

Sometimes purely looking at an Azure DevOps backlog or Board may not tell the right story in terms of progress made towards a specific goal. At first glance, it may seem like a horror story, but in reality, it is not the case. The data needs to be read or conveyed in the right way. […]

Out of the box, Azure DevOps provides black-and-white capabilities in terms of how it can be utilized to support a project and its code repository. Over time, teams establish and settle into work processes, often continuing to use those basic settings, which can lead to a mundane operation and, perhaps, risk losing sight of the […]

Meet Gayathri Venkatraman, a senior project manager based in Chennai, India. She has been with Perficient for eight years, and during that time, she has had the opportunity to grow professionally, take on leadership roles, and mentor others in their own career journeys.  In this People of Perficient profile, we’ll get a glimpse into Gayathri’s […]

As project managers for website implementations, we oversee the user acceptance testing process (UAT) to ensure the development lifecycle is successful. Conducting UAT for your website is a critical phase in your project. For many project managers, this process can feel daunting because they must figure out all the areas that need testing and determine […]

Are you a project manager who has just been handed a new website implementation or redesign project for the first time? Maybe you have a project assigned to you, but you don’t usually manage projects. If so, here are five website project management tips to keep in mind as you run your project: Identify Key […]

The emotional finale is here! Don’t worry, this isn’t about curling up in a ball and crying – we’ve already done that. This final installment of my series on project estimating is all about navigating the emotions of everyone involved and trying to avoid frustration. If you’ve been following this blog series on project estimations, […]