Markus van Alphen
Markus van Alphen (@markusvanalphen) is a leadership psychologist based in the Netherlands who posts short videos on psychological safety, observational listening and courageous leadership. His channel has about 1,330 subscribers and a median of 5 views per video, with roughly 50 uploads in the past year. Sponsored integrations are estimated at $150 to $250 per video.
Leadership psychology audience with high engagement on short clips
- Engagement rate of 4.0% across recent videos, with comments on most uploads
- About 50 uploads in the past 365 days, showing steady publishing
- Median 5 views per video, so reach is small and rates should stay low
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- short talking-head clips with on-screen text, long-form interview conversations, animated text posts
- Tone
- reflective, instructive
- Language
- English
- On camera
- Yes, talking head
- Production
- Clean, lightly edited
- Typical length
- under 60 seconds for Shorts, 1 to 2 minutes for interview clips
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Content is workplace leadership and wellbeing commentary with no flagged material in the recent titles.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Platforms
| Platform | Followers | Median views | Uploads, 90d |
|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 1.3k | 5 | 29 |
Benchmark score: 30 / 100
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Recent videos
▶𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 · 50 views
▶𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗽𝘀𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 · 3 views
▶𝗪𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲. · 87 viewsLast three uploads, latest 25 days ago.
Building Courageous Teams for Sustainable Performance Through Excellent Leadership The Excellent Leader helps leaders replace fear with courage, building psychologically safe, high-performing and sustainable teams through Observational Listening, empathy, and emotional intelligence. Led by leadership psychologist Markus van Alphen, we believe excellent leaders don’t just manage—they inspire. By fostering wellbeing, trust, psychological safety and authenticity, they create cultures where people thrive. Markus' mission: "To make the world better by making people more empathic, more human." W
About Markus van Alphen
Markus van Alphen is a leadership psychologist from the Netherlands who runs a YouTube channel focused on psychological safety, emotional intelligence and observational listening. He posts frequently, roughly 50 videos in the past year, mostly short talking-head clips under a minute and occasional longer interview conversations. Much of the material is framed around the ESGS MicroTed series and the Excellent Leader brand, as described on his channel.
The channel has about 1,330 subscribers and a median of 5 views per video, so its audience is small and specialised. Based on the content, viewers are likely HR professionals, managers and team leads, mostly in their late 20s to 50s, with a substantial Dutch-speaking share. These audience figures are estimates and not platform-verified data.
At roughly $150 to $250 per sponsored video, the rate reflects the low median views; this works out to a CPM of about $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, compared with $10 to $30 for paid ads. Brands selling leadership training, HR software or workplace wellbeing products who want a focused professional audience should consider him.
Written from Markus van Alphen's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Markus van Alphen can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Markus
How much does Markus van Alphen charge for a sponsored video?
Based on a median of 5 views per video, Markus van Alphen's estimated rate is $150 to $250 per sponsored video. This is an estimate from the rate rule for long-form channels. Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked.
What does Markus van Alphen post about on YouTube?
Markus van Alphen posts short videos on leadership, psychological safety, emotional intelligence and observational listening. He also publishes longer interview conversations with leaders. His content is aimed at managers and HR professionals who want practical leadership insight.
How do I contact Markus van Alphen for a brand deal?
The channel lists a business contact on its About page. Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked. Confirm availability and rates directly before planning a campaign.
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