In this episode of the Core Impact Podcast, Dr. Thomas Funke, Co-Founder and CEO of Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences @tomorrow.university , shares powerful insights on purpose, values, and leadership in today’s fast-changing world.
We explore how emotional intelligence, self-empowerment, and lifelong learning can shape future education systems, empower change makers, and create sustainable impact in both personal and professional life.
Key topics covered:
- How to prepare for impactful meetings with intention and presence
- Why understanding your "why" is essential for fulfilment
- The role of CORE values like autonomy, compassion, curiosity, and courage
- How education can align with purpose to prevent career dissatisfaction
- Technology’s influence on the future of learning
- Balancing productivity with deeper meaning for long-term success
- Misconceptions about impact-driven careers
- The future of compassionate and transformative leadership
If you’re passionate about impact, education, purpose, and creating positive change, this conversation is for you.
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Dr. Thomas Funke: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drthomasfunke/
Omar Al Mamlouk: https://www.linkedin.com/in/omar-al-mamlouk-🤝-8352a496/
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Because transformation doesn’t start at the surface. It starts at the CORE.
00:00 Intro
01:35 Preparing for Impactful Meetings
04:07 Understanding Your Why
08:02 CORE Values and Daily Practices
13:22 Mission and Purpose in Education
18:23 The Role of Education in Career Satisfaction
22:53 The Importance of Purpose in Organisations
25:20 Balancing Productivity and Purpose
27:11 Rethinking Impact-Driven Careers
29:29 The Power of Calm Leadership
31:32 Lessons in Human Connection
36:22 Lessons Learned at ToU
38:51 Best Things Cannot Be Measured
39:45 Technology's Role in Education
42:05 Envisioning the Future of Leadership
47:15 A Crossroad for Humanity
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