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How Cross-Sectoral Experts Shape the Future | Richard Lukacs | TEDxCaledonian Intl School Youth

In “The Connectors: How Cross-Sectoral Experts Shape the Future,” Richard Lukacs explores how collaboration across industries fuels innovation and progress. He highlights the importance of “connectors” — people who bridge diverse fields like technology, education, business, and governance — to solve today’s most complex global challenges. Lukacs shows how interdisciplinary cooperation sparks creativity, drives systemic change, and helps shape a more adaptive and sustainable future. Richard Lukacs is a cross-sectoral analyst and thought leader at the intersection of geopolitics, global risk, and societal resilience. As a speaker and author, he brings a unique, multidisciplinary approach to understanding complex systems and uncertainty in a rapidly shifting world.Recognized as a UN expert on risk and society, Richard has advised governments, international organizations, and private sector leaders on strategic foresight, crisis anticipation, and sustainable governance. His work bridges policy, research, and practice—helping institutions navigate volatility while preparing for long-term transformation.Richard is passionate about translating complex global challenges into actionable insights for a more resilient and equitable future. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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