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“The New Client Landscape,“ Ben Ikenson
Architect: The Journal of the American Institute of Architects, August 26, 2015.
“All In: Millennials won’t take no for an answer, says recent research on client trends,” Ben Ikenson
Residential Architect, August 12, 2015.
“6 Keys To Harnessing Social Media for Architects: How To Create and Distribute Meaningful Content,” Jean Leathers
Licensed Architect, Journal of the Association of Licensed Architects, Spring 2015.
“Six New Year’s Resolutions for Architecture Firms to Grow Their Businesses,” Nate Berg
Architect: The Journal of the American Institute of Architects, January 7, 2015.
“How To Structure Your Firm: The keys to writing an effective position statement and figuring out what kind of firm you want to be,” Nate Berg
Architect: The Journal of the American Institute of Architects, August 5, 2014.
“Classic Comeback: Public-private partnership successfully revives historic Union Building in downtown Cleveland,” Jean Leathers
Properties Magazine, April 2013.
“An Appetite for Design: The Full Spectrum of Restaurant Design,” Jean Leathers
Builders Exchange Magazine, March 2012.
“Arkinetics Traverses the Spectrum of Restaurant Design—From Food-On-the-Go to High-End Dining,” Jean Leathers.
Builders Exchange Magazine, March 2012.
“The Hospital-Architect Engagement: 5 Organizational Development Principles to Achieve Architectural Success: Part 1,” Jean Leathers, Robert Bostwick, James Stoller
OD Practitioner, Journal of the Organizational Development Network, May 2012.
“The Hospital-Architect Engagement: 5 Organizational Development Principles to Achieve Architectural Success: Part 2,” Jean Leathers, Robert Bostwick, James Stoller
OD Practitioner, Journal of the Organizational Development Network, June 2012.
“Public-Private Partnership at Its Best—Cleveland State University, Liberty Development and Arkinetics Team Up To Transform the Historic Union Building, Jean Leathers
Builders Exchange Magazine, December 2012.
“A Passion for Design: Spotlight on Ardra Zinkon—Tec Designer’s Passion is Directing the Play of Light and Energy,” Jean Leathers
Builders Exchange Magazine, October 2011.
“Spotlight on Ardra Zincon,” Editors
Lighting Design + Application (LD+A): The Magazine of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, October 2011.
“Henkel HQ—Design Incorporates European-style Benching System,” Jean Leathers
Builders Exchange Magazine, October 2010.
“Cultivate Relationships To Build Business: Create trusting, enduring relationships to achieve practice growth,” Jean Leathers
Builders Exchange Magazine, October 2009.
“How To Secure Marketplace Position: Establish strong marketplace position by becoming known as a leader in your field,” Jean Leathers
Builders Exchange Magazine, August 2009.
“The Power of Position Clarity: Use you time wisely right now to position yourself for future growth,” Jean Leathers
Builders Exchange Magazine, July 2009.
“Marketing in a Down Economy: 3 Experts Weigh In: Veteran marketers David Wasterstrom, Jean Leathers and Collette Chandler talk about building business in hard times,” Editors
Builders Exchange Magazine, November 2008
“Tec Inc. @ 25—A Nod to the Past, Then Paying It Forward,” Jean Leathers
Builders Exchange Magazine, June 2008.
“Out with the Old—Gene Gene Baxendale on Rebranding”
Smart Business Magazine, May 2008.
“The Ballpark at Avon: Designing a Premiere Event Venue to Meet a Wide Range of Goals,”
Jean Leathers
Parks and Recreation Management News, May 2008.
“’So Long Yankee Stadium’—Nostalgic Moment for Cleveland Firm that Designed First Baseball Stadium,” Jean Leathers
Builders Exchange Magazine, April 2008.
“Architectural Brain Retain—Dimit Architects LLC emerges on the Cleveland design scene,” Jean Leathers
Builders Exchange Magazine, January 2008.
“Osborn and OSports New Identity”
Crain’s Cleveland Business, December 2007
Letter to the Editor,
Plain Dealer, November 22, 2007
“Sustainability Starts at Home for Tec Engineering and Design,” Jean Leathers.
Builders Exchange Magazine, May 2007.
“Lighting the Lake Erie College Recreation Center,” Jean Leathers
Lighting Design + Application (LD+A): The Magazine of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, November 2006.
“Lighting the Storm—Lighting energizes new athletic and wellness center
as Lake Erie College gets its game face on,” Jean Leathers
Builders Exchange Magazine, September 2006.
“Arkinetics, New Firehouse for Firm that’s On Fire”
Builders Exchange Magazine, February 2006.
“Best and Brightest, Denver Brooker, GSI Architects,” by Scott Raab
Esquire, November 2005.
http://www.esquire.com/news-politics/a2626/esq1203-dec-brooker/
“Kies Murphy Historic Preservation”
Properties Magazine, May 2003.
5+ articles
The Stanger Register, Senior Editor, 1986.
35+ Articles and Letters To the Editor Responses
Digest of Financial Planning Ideas, Associate Editor, 1985-1986.
“The Pencil and Paper Practice,” by Jean Leathers
Coaching Review, June 1983.