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“How’d I Get Here?” – Katy B.

#SummitIs, Employee Recognition, Summit Journey, Summit Team
2 years ago
Being a designer means a lot more than drawing pretty pictures. It involves a lot of creative thinking and problem-solving, being aware of the world we live and communicate in,…
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How We Got Here: Jim and Troy’s Story

#SummitIs, Company News, Employee Recognition, Summit Journey, Summit Team
2 years ago
In previous posts, we have explored both Jim and Troy’s histories in our “How’d I Get Here” series (which can both be found here)—and now, you can read a compilation…
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How’d I Get Here?: Troy Dover’s Story

#SummitIs, Employee Recognition, Summit Journey, Summit Purpose, Summit Team
2 years ago
IntroductionAs we continue telling the Summit Story through our ‘How’d I Get Here?’ blog series, we take a dive into the story of Summit’s President, Troy Dover. Once we got…
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How’d I Get Here?: Jim Parker’s Story

#SummitIs, Employee Recognition, Summit Journey
2 years ago
IntroductionRecently, our marketing team was able to get Summit founder Jim Parker to sit still for a while and give us the full scoop on the history of Summit Design…

The Summit Story: Our President’s Perspective

#SummitIs, Summit Insights, Summit Journey
2 years ago
IntroductionThis week’s chapter of the Summit Story comes directly from the top: Our president, Troy D. Serving in a leadership role, Troy has a unique perspective on how our firm…
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The Summit Story, Part Two: Through The Eyes of Our Staff, Cont.

#SummitIs, Summit Journey, Summit Team
2 years ago
IntroductionEvery company has a history, and much like humans, that history is unique. In the over twenty years our firm has been in operation, we have generated quite a collective…
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The Summit Story, Part One: Through The Eyes of Our Staff

#SummitIs, Summit Journey, Summit Team
2 years ago
IntroductionSummit has grown tremendously in the past twenty-five years. From a small, private firm to one of the Triangle’s Fast Fifty several years running, our firm has come a long…
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How’d I Get Here?: Mick P.

#SummitIs, Employee Recognition, Summit Career, Summit Journey, Summit Team
3 years ago
From majoring in psychology to becoming a Project Coordinator, Mick P. has worked hard and had great mentorship along the way. Mick’s How’d I Get Here story shows how important…
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How’d I Get Here? Barbara’s Journey

#SummitIs, Employee Recognition, Summit Career, Summit Journey, Summit Team
4 years ago
For as far back as I have memories, I have been a maker. I am grateful to the millennialists who coined the term that so much more accurately describes us…

How’d I Get Here: Brad’s Journey

Employee Recognition, Geology, Summit Journey, Summit Team
4 years ago
Where I StartedWhen I first started college, at Wayne Community College, in Goldsboro, NC, I knew little to nothing about the science of geology. It had never been a consideration…

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