FDA Class I Recall — Everything Sprouts Crunchy Protein Sprout Mix, containing Alfalfa Fenugreek, Cabbage, Mung, Adzuki, Lentils, Green Pea, Net Wt. 5.0 oz (142 g) UPC 0 8... | Sprouts may be contaminated with STEC E. coli and/or Salmonella | Status: Ongoing NOAA Tri-State Weather Alert — Coastal Flood Advisory | Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 29 at 1:35PM EDT until September 29 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ | Ocean; Coastal Ocean | Severity: Minor WHO USA Health Indicator 2021: 76.4 HHS Update — About Pandemics | Definition, characteristics, and impact of a flu pandemic FDA Class I Recall — Tomato Salsa Fresca. Ingredients: Tomatoes, Yellow Onion, Red Onion, Cilantro, Jalapeno Pepper, Garlic, Salt, Ground Cumin, Lemon Juice. Net Wt: 4 lbs... | Potential contamination with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — H1N1 - originally referred to as Swine Flu | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class I Recall — PICO DE GALLO-HOT-6/9oz HEB-PICO-HOT-12/14oz | Jalapenos have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — H5N1 Avian Flu - H5N1 Bird Flu | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class III Recall — Hexing Haw Balls candy; packaged in 200g/0.44 lb./7.05 oz clear plastic bag; Ingredients: haw, white sugar, water.; Serving suggestion: ready to eat.... | Unapproved dye Ponceau 4R | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — H3N2v | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class I Recall — Pico De Gallo. Ingredients: Tomato, Onion, Jalapeno Pepper, Cilantro, Garlic, Salt, Black Pepper. Net Wt: 7 oz. Keep Refrigerated. Distributed By: ADU... | Potential contamination with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Symptoms & Treatment | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class I Recall — Pineapple Mango Salsa Mild. Ingredients: Mango, Pineapple, Pasteurized Lime Juice, Pasteurized Lemon Juice, Jalapeno Pepper, Serrano Pepper, Lime Flav... | Potential contamination with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Prevention & Vaccination | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class I Recall — HEB-PICO-MEDIUM-12/14oz PICO DE GALLO-MEDIUM-6/14oz PICO DE GALLO-MEDIUM-6/9oz PICO-DE-GALLO-MEDIUM-BGC-1/5# PICO-MEDIUM-SNACK-12/4oz | Jalapenos have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Children & Infants LP | Learn how to protect your children from the flu, get treatment instructions, and learn the warning signs that your child needs emergency medical assistance at Flu.gov FDA Class I Recall — Spicy Guacamole. Ingredients: Guacamole, Pico De Gallo. Spec Sheet: Guacamole (Avocado, Pico De Gallo, Serrano Peper, Lime Juice, Salt, Pepper); Pico... | Potential contamination with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — What Is HIV/AIDS? | HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus, the virus that can lead to AIDS. Learn more FDA Class II Recall — Martina brand Fresh Whole Mangoes; Individual whole mangoes, variable weight; 9 mangoes per carton box | Product may be contaminated with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Global Statistics | Global Statistics Index Page FDA Class I Recall — Taco Dip. Ingredients: Refried Vegetarian Beans *** Guacamole (***Pico De Gallo [***Jalapeno Pepper]***), Pico De Gallo (***Jalapeno Pepper), Mild Che... | Potential contamination with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — U.S. Statistics | Over 1.1 million people in the U.S. are living with HIV. One in six don’t know it. Get the facts FDA Class I Recall — Everything Sprouts Crunchy Protein Sprout Mix, containing Alfalfa Fenugreek, Cabbage, Mung, Adzuki, Lentils, Green Pea, Net Wt. 5.0 oz (142 g) UPC 0 8... | Sprouts may be contaminated with STEC E. coli and/or Salmonella | Status: Ongoing NOAA Tri-State Weather Alert — Coastal Flood Advisory | Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 29 at 1:35PM EDT until September 29 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ | Ocean; Coastal Ocean | Severity: Minor WHO USA Health Indicator 2021: 76.4 HHS Update — About Pandemics | Definition, characteristics, and impact of a flu pandemic FDA Class I Recall — Tomato Salsa Fresca. Ingredients: Tomatoes, Yellow Onion, Red Onion, Cilantro, Jalapeno Pepper, Garlic, Salt, Ground Cumin, Lemon Juice. Net Wt: 4 lbs... | Potential contamination with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — H1N1 - originally referred to as Swine Flu | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class I Recall — PICO DE GALLO-HOT-6/9oz HEB-PICO-HOT-12/14oz | Jalapenos have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — H5N1 Avian Flu - H5N1 Bird Flu | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class III Recall — Hexing Haw Balls candy; packaged in 200g/0.44 lb./7.05 oz clear plastic bag; Ingredients: haw, white sugar, water.; Serving suggestion: ready to eat.... | Unapproved dye Ponceau 4R | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — H3N2v | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class I Recall — Pico De Gallo. Ingredients: Tomato, Onion, Jalapeno Pepper, Cilantro, Garlic, Salt, Black Pepper. Net Wt: 7 oz. Keep Refrigerated. Distributed By: ADU... | Potential contamination with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Symptoms & Treatment | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class I Recall — Pineapple Mango Salsa Mild. Ingredients: Mango, Pineapple, Pasteurized Lime Juice, Pasteurized Lemon Juice, Jalapeno Pepper, Serrano Pepper, Lime Flav... | Potential contamination with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Prevention & Vaccination | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class I Recall — HEB-PICO-MEDIUM-12/14oz PICO DE GALLO-MEDIUM-6/14oz PICO DE GALLO-MEDIUM-6/9oz PICO-DE-GALLO-MEDIUM-BGC-1/5# PICO-MEDIUM-SNACK-12/4oz | Jalapenos have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Children & Infants LP | Learn how to protect your children from the flu, get treatment instructions, and learn the warning signs that your child needs emergency medical assistance at Flu.gov FDA Class I Recall — Spicy Guacamole. Ingredients: Guacamole, Pico De Gallo. Spec Sheet: Guacamole (Avocado, Pico De Gallo, Serrano Peper, Lime Juice, Salt, Pepper); Pico... | Potential contamination with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — What Is HIV/AIDS? | HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus, the virus that can lead to AIDS. Learn more FDA Class II Recall — Martina brand Fresh Whole Mangoes; Individual whole mangoes, variable weight; 9 mangoes per carton box | Product may be contaminated with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Global Statistics | Global Statistics Index Page FDA Class I Recall — Taco Dip. Ingredients: Refried Vegetarian Beans *** Guacamole (***Pico De Gallo [***Jalapeno Pepper]***), Pico De Gallo (***Jalapeno Pepper), Mild Che... | Potential contamination with Salmonella | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — U.S. Statistics | Over 1.1 million people in the U.S. are living with HIV. One in six don’t know it. Get the facts
Dr. John Torrens

Dr. John Torrens

Affiliation

Syracuse University

Research interests

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Strategy
  • Corporate Innovation

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About

Dr. John Torrens is an award-winning Professor of Entrepreneurial Practice at Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management. He is also a three-time Inc. 5000 entrepreneur. For 25 years, he has led high-growth companies across the healthcare and education sectors. Through this hands-on experience, he became an expert in building high-performing teams, raising capital, and executing M&A deals. Currently, Dr. Torrens serves as the President of Sprout Therapy Group. He has also invested in early-stage cannabis companies since 2017.

Beyond the classroom, Dr. Torrens works as a keynote speaker and executive education instructor. He specializes heavily in corporate strategy and innovation. He is deeply passionate about the psychology of innovators. His viral TEDx talk and acclaimed book, Lightning in a Bottle, show how entrepreneurs can harness ADHD as a superpower.

Dr. Torrens remains highly active in the global business community. He is a long-standing member of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO) and previously served on its International Board of Directors. Today, he hosts the popular podcast, The Total Entrepreneur. On the show, he guides high-performers to redefine success across mind, body, spirit, and business.

Faculty affiliations

NYU School of Professional Studies
Columbia University

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Dr. Eli Joseph

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