Building a People-First Culture With Alex Draper
In this episode of the WellFounder Podcast, Xavi sits down with Alex Draper, a leadership development expert and founder of DX Learning, a company dedicated to eliminating workplace toxicity.
With a background in education and leadership coaching, Alex shares his insights on building thriving company cultures and the critical role of leadership in shaping team dynamics.
👤 About Alex:
Alex, a former UK educator turned leadership expert, relocated to Chicago in 2005 to lead the U.S. operations of a global management training firm. In 2015, he founded DX Learning with a mission to eliminate workplace toxicity.
His book, CARE to Win: The 4 Leadership Habits to Build High-Performing Teams, reflects his passion for people-first leadership. Under his guidance, DX Learning has empowered over 40,000 leaders globally.
📚 What You’ll Learn:
The four pillars of Alex’s Care to Win framework: Clarity, Autonomy, Relationships, and Equity.
Why ego is a culture killer and vulnerability is a leadership superpower.
How aligning your company’s culture with its core values can create a thriving, high-performing team.
🔗 Resources Mentioned:
Care to Win: The 4 Leadership Habits to Build High-Performing Teams (dubbed the “best book in the world” by Alex himself 😉).
Connect with Alex on LinkedIn.
Visit his website
