Episode 127

Ep 127: Courageous Leadership: Taking Risks for Massive Wins with Jourdan Hathaway

On today's episode of The Executive Appeal Podcast join Alex D. Tremble (CEO of GPS Leadership Solutions & #KeynoteSpeaker) and Jourdan Hathaway (Chief Marketing Officer at General Assembly), an experienced executive leader, as they share essential insights on the importance of courage in leadership. Discover how taking calculated risks can lead to significant victories for your family, team, and organization, and learn how to navigate setbacks with resilience and growth mindset.

BIO

Jourdan Hathaway currently serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at General Assembly is a senior executive with expertise in developing and scaling organizations for growth, with a focus on meaningful digital transformation. And, prior to this role she served as the Sr. Vice President for Operations at Wiley University Services. Jourdan has demonstrated success in multiple divisional leadership roles with P&L accountability over operations, marketing, enrollment, retention, product, and change management. Over the years, she has also racked up a proven track record of delivering results in matrix organizations (remote, in-person, and hybrid models).


About the Podcast

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The Executive Appeal with Alex D. Tremble
For CEOs of $10M–$25M companies who want to stop being the bottleneck.

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Alex D. Tremble

Alex D. Tremble is the Founder and CEO of GPS Leadership Solutions, a bestselling author, and an award‑winning executive coach to CEOs of early eight‑figure, multi‑location companies. With a Master’s in Industrial and Organizational Psychology and over a decade of advising Fortune 500 executives, federal leaders, and high‑growth founders, Alex helps CEOs stop being the bottleneck in their own businesses.

Through his Executive 360 Snapshot and 90‑Day CEO Reset programs, Alex uses his TP3™ framework – Trust, Proactivity, Productivity, Profitability – to reveal how CEOs are truly experienced, pinpoint the behaviors that are slowing everything down, and install simple leadership operating systems so their companies can run fast without them in every decision.

He is the author of five leadership books, including "Leadership Sucks! (Sometimes)" and Unlocking the Executive Advantage, and hosts The Executive Appeal, where he interviews CEOs and senior leaders on the real work of leading companies that no longer depend on hero leadership.