Richard Lucas
Business and social entrepreneur focused on community building and fighting social isolation; organizer of TEDx events, Open Coffee meetups, and newcomer welcome initiatives with experience founding many ventures and mentoring community leaders.
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Apr 2, 2026 • 32min
Fighting Social Isolation And Loneliness: The Importance Of Good Processes And Hosting In Community Leadership
Richard Lucas, a community-building entrepreneur behind TEDx, Open Coffee meetups and newcomer welcome projects. He talks about the processes that make gatherings inclusive and the scripted hosting techniques that help newcomers feel welcome. He explores how to turn attendees into contributors and how community projects can scale and sustain themselves.
