Category: General

At G/L, we are serious about getting into the spirit for Halloween. In addition to booby-trapping the office with faux severed limbs and a candy bowl that terrorizes anyone who dares to sneak a Hershey’s Bar, each year we select a theme and show up to work dressed up in our own costumes. Some are […]

If you follow our Facebook page, you may have seen images of my latest trade show adventure. However, there was something slightly different about this client work—it was the furthest I have ever ventured outside U.S. borders. Looking back, it’s not very often that people have such an amazing opportunity to travel halfway around the […]

Any opportunity for graduating college seniors to gain insight, advice and real world experience cannot be overstated. This is even more true when it comes to the world of advertising and the continuous steps needed to advance a career—beginning the glorious and glamorous life in the grown-up world. So, when Jim Schnurbusch, former President & […]

New kid’s on the block, has a hunch for pitch. Chinese food makes him sick. And I think it’s fly when clients stop by for the new guy, for the new guy. (Shout out to LFO for the hook.) Here’s your chance to meet the new G/L art director. “I enjoy projects that require creative […]

Jen Fuhrman is quickly becoming famous around the G/L agency. But, our newest G/Ler is doing it with a strategic style and something a little different than what you may have expected. “I’m notorious for consistently clearing an office with a burnt bag of popcorn,” she says. The most recent Account Executive at St. Louis […]

Hard work sometimes goes unnoticed. But sometimes, it has a way of coming back around. And we here at Geile/Leon are exceedingly honored and grateful to be chosen as “The Best Marketing Firm in St. Louis” by the business owners, entrepreneurs and readers of Small Business Monthly. The magazine’s Best in Business—Annual Business Owners’ Guide […]

In a perfect world, every dog would have a home, and every home would have a dog. For the G/L team, this world became a reality, even if for just one Friday. Playing out a dog lover’s dream, we had the opportunity to come together for a heart-felt trip outside the agency’s walls. Our crew […]

It seems the theme for Summer 2012 revolves around breaking through records. From the record-breaking temperatures here across the U.S., to the world-record performances across the Pond, people are taking notice. However, some Americans and global Olympic watchers alike may not be as aware of the attempt to break from the record-setting handcuffs that have […]

“I have a long history of working with my hands,” says Marcus Griffen, Web Designer and Programmer at St. Louis ad agency Geile/Leon Marketing Communications since August of 2011. Just spend a few minutes with the soft-spoken, lanky 30-year-old, and you’ll quickly discover that his skill set is far more comprehensive than just being “handy.” […]

The first time I watched the new AMC reality TV show The Pitch, I have to admit, it was kind of fun seeing a television program, depicting the industry that I work in. Each week two advertising agencies compete in a creative shootout to win an assignment from a nationally known company. After watching the […]