Episode 152

EP 152: Progress at Your Pace: Kimberly Covington on Leadership & Patience

On today's episode of The Executive Appeal Podcast join Alex D. Tremble (CEO of GPS Leadership Solutions & KeynoteSpeaker) and Kimberly Covington (Human Resources Director at Pathways to Housing DC) as they discuss navigating today’s fast-paced “microwave” world, finding balance in leadership, and embracing personal progress. Learn how to boost productivity with flexible strategies, patience, and a big-picture perspective on growth and success.

Guest BIO: Proven Human Resource professional, who works to translate business strategies into HR actions that drives business results, and who also focuses on developing efficient processes using knowledge of HR Information Systems, employee relations, benefits and industry best practices to accomplish organizational goals. Core competencies include:


Project Management~Benefits Administration~ HRIS~Employee Relations~Performance Management~Strategic Planning~ Client Relations

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.