We're continuing our season on "business as a force for good", Richard speaks with Alper Utku. Alper is CEO of Amsterdam Tech, a new-generation university in Europe linking education and employment with a focus on leadership developmentIn this conversation, you’ll learn:

• What set Alper on a mission to provide tuition-free education with jobs to 100K+ students?
• How he went about "hacking" the very traditional university regulation system to innovate.
• Why Amsterdam Tech has no teachers, no campus, no 1:1 assessments... and what it does instead.
• About Power and Love. How and why to deploy both in your leadership.

Resources/sources mentioned:

• www.linkedin.com/in/alperutku/
• amsterdam.tech
• The Impact Multiplier CEO Podcast(https://xquadrant.com/podcast/)
• Join Rivendell, the exclusive group of top CEOs dedicated to transforming themselves, their businesses, and the world. Visit https://xquadrant.com/services/ceo-mastermind/ to learn more and take your leadership to the next level.
• Ready for a big leap forward in your own leadership? Elevate your leadership forever with the book Making time for Strategy: How to be less busy and more successful. Buy your book here: https://xquadrant.com/time/

For full show notes, head to https://xquadrant.com/alper-utku

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro
01:39 How skills development leads to personal and team growth05:11 Impact over business: Driving force in success17:16 Freedom and responsibility are driving values18:37 Power and love are essential for success.34:01 Beautiful conversation on love, power, and innovation