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Marc Leathers Discusses Competition Within Community-Built Playground Design Industry

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  • Date Added : 3/1/02
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Marc Leathers

  • Associate, Leather and Associates
  • male
  • AfricanAmerican
  • 1962 (Age: 62 years old)
  • Marc Leathers - Interview - Leathers and Associates
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Biography

Marc Leathers is President of Leathers & Associates. The 30-year old company is a family-owned business and the leader in the field of community-built playgrounds. Leathers & Associates is based in Ithaca, N.Y.

There's a -- we're pretty much the only one. It's interesting. You learn over the years, but we're the only firm of this size that truly does it in this manner. There's one other company that I, I'm not sure they're size, maybe half this size of what w...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 29 Marc Leathers States Importance of Loving What You Choose To Do Professionally
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Video 2 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Background of Playground Design Firm
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Video 3 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Personal Role in Playground Design Company
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Video 4 of 29 Marc Leathers States Importance of Enjoying What You Do
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Video 5 of 29 Marc Leathers Describes How Playground Project Develops in Conjunction With Community
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Video 6 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Design and Implementation of Playground Projects
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Video 7 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Process of Building Playgrounds With Community Support
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Video 8 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Evolution of Structure in Implementing Playgrounds
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Video 9 of 29 Marc Leathers Shares Personal Excitement From Implementing New Playgrounds
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Video 10 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Types of Activities Children Perform In Playground Builds
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Video 11 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Opening Celebrations Which Mark End of the Build
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Video 12 of 29 Marc Leathers Shares Example of Playground Design Theme
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Video 13 of 29 Marc Leathers States Firm Is Paid For Consulting Services Related to Design and Project Management
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Video 14 of 29 Marc Leathers Shares Thoughts on Legal and Safety Issues Regarding New Playground Construction
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Video 15 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Use of Pressure Treated Wood
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Video 16 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Competition Within Community-Built Playground Design Industry
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Video 17 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Decision to Use Recycled Plastic in Playground Construction
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Video 18 of 29 Marc Leathers Shares Reality That Company Is Always Changing
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Video 19 of 29 Marc Leathers Shares Company's Design Philosophy
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Video 20 of 29 Marc Leathers States Imitation By Competition Is Seen as a Complement
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Video 21 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Impact of Playground Projects on Children
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Video 22 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Ripple Effect of Community Projects
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Video 23 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Impact of Technology on the Business
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Video 24 of 29 Marc Leathers States Importance of Using Technology Only Where it is Appropriate
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Video 25 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Community Playground Design Process
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Video 26 of 29 Marc Leathers Shares Thoughts on Size and Future of Company
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Video 27 of 29 Marc Leathers Discusses Challenges of Handling Management Transition and Accepting Changes in the Industry
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Video 28 of 29 Marc Leathers Shares Thoughts on Future Competition
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Video 29 of 29 Marc Leathers Shares Advice For Students Entering Design Field
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