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Introducing the power of new perspectives with the third principle of The Emergn Way! Our principle of “We bring new perspectives to get better results” is our way of delivering exceptional outcomes by embracing diverse ideas and viewpoints. How do we apply it in our teams? We encourage people to keep learning and testing new technologies, embrace change, and create an open environment where new and out-of-the-box ideas are highly valued! Join Carla Silva, Senior Business Analyst, Ryan Arshad, Chief Strategy Officer, Cynthia Hart, Senior B2B Marketing Manager, and Alina Cărădeanu, Talent Acquisition Specialist, as they share their experience in bringing exciting ideas to life for better outcomes.
We're wrapping up a month of digital innovation workshops! 🚀 In June, we led an exclusive workshop series for students and participants of the Alumni Club of Riga Business School focused on the essential building blocks of digital innovation. We approached insightful themes: - Building excellent digital products - Customer journeys and quantitative analysis with process mining, ML, and AI - Measuring Agile Processes with Value Flow Quality - Technical knowledge for Business-IT communication Thank you to our dedicated Emergn experts, Aldis Erglis, Irina Sitova, Louise Millward, Martins Leitass, Viktors Oškukovs, Normunds Lauva, and Zigmars Rozentals for sharing their expertise and mentorship as part of our CSR program; to Riga Business School for this exciting partnership; and to all the participants for their engaging and challenging questions.
We are deliberate about delighting our customers – dive into the second principle of The Emergn Way! At Emergn, work is more than just meeting expectations. We're committed to staying one step ahead and exceeding them. 📈💪 Through active listening and continuous learning, we ensure our approach evolves alongside our clients' emerging needs and challenges. Lita Marnauza, Lead Delivery Manager, Kaspars Koo, Account Executive, Catalin Manolache, Senior Delivery Manager, and Louise Millward, VP Consulting and Learning, share their perspectives on how we prioritize delighting our customers in this recent blog post. Read more and watch the full video below.👇
Introducing the first principle of The Emergn Way: We Care for and Invest in People! ❤️ At Emergn, caring for and investing in people is about sharing ideas, knowledge, and responsibilities to foster collaboration and trust. We're passionate about helping each other grow and have the tools and support to explore our ideas and develop strong careers. But it doesn't stop there: we're on a mission to make a positive impact through community initiatives and a genuine commitment to the wellbeing of those around us. Hear firsthand how our first principle shapes collaboration and community impact at Emergn from our Product Design Practice Lead, Paulina Fonseca, our Senior Consultant, Zigmars Rozentals, and our Head of Learning Services, Steven Angelo-Eadie. Watch the full video!
What makes a good company culture? What do you look for when considering joining a new firm? These are questions we ask ourselves every day and why we created The Emergn Way. The Emergn Way is more than a set of principles on paper; it's our way of creating a truly exceptional work experience – for our teams and everyone interacting with us. This month, we invite you to join us on an exciting journey as we explore The Emergn Way through the eyes of the people who live it daily – our incredible team. Start by learning the foundations of our culture with our CEO, Alex Adamopoulos, our VP of Global Practices, Margarida Carvalho, and our VP of Technology, Aldis Erglis. Watch the full video and read the story of The Emergn Way 👇
This past weekend, we participated in HackCodeX in Riga, where we met potential job candidates, hosted hack challenges, and held tech talks. VP of Technology Strategy, Aldis Erglis, led a talk on innovative technologies for better accessibility, and CTO, Fredrik Hagstroem, participated in a panel about the potential of AI in building successful companies. We hosted a digital accessibility challenge, and 17 teams submitted their projects to create innovative solutions to help to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities, with the support of our mentors Irina Sitova, Vladislav Sokolovs, and Marija Silinska. Meet the winning teams: 🏆 "Eye Get It" created a unique tool that illustrates spoken text to educate and facilitate the communication of people with verbal disabilities. 🏆 "T3mplate" produced an innovative solution that pairs AI-powered motion tracking and real-time feedback to offer personalized guidance during exercise sessions. Thank you to our participants and everyone we met at the event!
Are you ready to transition into a tech career but unsure where to start? 🤔 Learn about Maria Loureiro's career journey, a former psychologist who took the leap to become a UX researcher. In this Careers Blog article, Maria shares insights and practical tips for navigating a new career path and finding fulfillment in user-centered design. From the power of empathy to the value of user research, she shares key takeaways that can help you on your own career journey. Read the full story 👇
We had an amazing time at Codecamp_ Festival 2023! Our team engaged with participants, shared our work and expertise and learned from some of the best professionals in the industry. From insightful conversations to exciting activities at our stand, we had a blast connecting with fellow tech experts. If you missed us, take a look at the best moments. 👇
Product Designer, Catarina Garcia led an exciting workshop on “Good & Bad UI Practices” for SWitCH students! 👉 SWitCH is a requalification program by Porto Tech Hub that supports professionals in acquiring the skills for full and fast integration into the IT job market. In this workshop, Catarina explored the best practices for creating an interface that provides a good #UserExperience and challenged participants to develop an interface of their own. The students were excited to participate and show their projects to the rest of the class.
We had a blast at the Geek Girls Portugal conference this Saturday! It was an honor to sponsor and participate in this dynamic event that brought together talented women from all areas of the tech industry. We were delighted to meet interesting professionals already working in tech or starting their IT careers. Our talented Business Analysts, Carla Silva and Bárbara Amorim, led an exciting workshop on delivering value early and often through Story Mapping. 💪
