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EIR LiveEpisode 11 - The Mechanics of Innovation with Rachel BurtonIn this engaging episode of EIR Live, Rachel Burton, an accomplished entrepreneur, innovator, and biofuels expert, shares her remarkable journey from mechanic to leading authority in bioenergy and innovation. Rachel discusses how her unconventional path—starting with agriculture and mechanics—led to founding Piedmont Biofuels, pioneering sustainability initiatives, and later influencing global bioenergy commercialization strategies at Novozymes. With vivid anecdotes, Rachel emphasizes the importance of risk-taking, problem-solving through innovation, and the essential role of water infrastructure in industrial processes. Entrepreneurs, innovators, and educators will find her insights invaluable as she navigates from hands-on problem-solving to strategic innovation roles within larg...2025-07-151h 06
EIR LiveEpisode 10 - Resident Weirdos & Computational Curiosity with Sam ArbesmanMeet Sam Arbesman, Lux Capital's pioneering Scientist in Residence who has spent over a decade redefining what it means to be "in residence" at a venture capital firm. With a PhD in computational biology and a background spanning complex systems and network science, Sam represents a new breed of venture capitalist—one who follows curiosity rather than convention. In this fascinating conversation, Sam shares his journey from "Little Sam" in Buffalo tinkering with Commodore computers to becoming the connective tissue between cutting-edge science and frontier technology investments. Learn how his grandfather's science fiction collection shaped his worldview, why being a...2025-06-101h 15
EIR LiveEpisode 09 - Building Innovation Bridges: From EIR to Accelerator Architect with John LynnIn this episode of EIR Live, hosts Terrance Orr and Ilya Tabakh sit down with John Lynn, Co-Founder of Quay Acceleration, an accelerator-as-a-service organization. John, an experienced entrepreneur-in-residence (EIR) with an extensive background in community-driven innovation, shares his unique journey—from building international business connections in Japan to orchestrating transformative startup accelerators across corporate, governmental, and academic landscapes. This episode delves deeply into how John leverages community principles, storytelling, and strategic networks to successfully foster innovation ecosystems. Listeners gain valuable insights on effectively implementing accelerator models, harnessing sustainable self-interest, and understanding the critical role narrative plays in securing buy-in fr...2025-05-2757 min
EIR LiveEpisode 08 - From Bricks to Breakthroughs with Matthias Ørum-HansenIn this episode of EIR Live, co-hosts Ilya Tabakh and Terrance Orr welcome Matthias Ørum-Hansen, an entrepreneur with a diverse career spanning product management, innovation, and entrepreneurship across family-owned brands like LEGO, Ricola, and Bang & Olufsen. Matthias shares his unique journey from being a startup founder to becoming a Founder in Residence (FIR) at LEGO, ultimately spinning out an innovative audio technology company.The conversation explores the complexities of corporate innovation, the challenges of being an entrepreneur within large organizations, and the importance of understanding organizational dynamics. Matthias provides insights into his non-linear career path, emphasizing adaptability, l...2025-04-011h 07
EIR LiveEpisode 07 - Breaking New Ground: From Medicine to Innovation with Loleta RobinsonEpisode DescriptionIn this episode of Entrepreneur in Residence, co-hosts Ilya Tabakh and Terrance Orr welcome Dr. Loleta Robinson, a four-time Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) with a background in medicine and business. Dr. Robinson shares her transformative career journey from clinical medicine to entrepreneurship and EIR roles across corporate, government, and startup ecosystems. She reflects on pivotal leaps of faith, the importance of community, lessons from international work in Africa, and her experience in startup co-founding and advisory roles.The conversation explores how Dr. Robinson's diagnostic mindset fuels her ability to navigate...2025-02-041h 06
EIR LiveEpisode 06 - From Maine to MasterCard and Back: Building Legacy Through Innovation with Jen MillardEpisode DescriptionIn this episode of Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) Live, Ilya Tabakh and Terrance Orr host Jen Millard, a first-generation college student turned serial entrepreneur and operator. Jen discusses her transformative journey from starting her career at Sears to becoming an EIR at Sutter Hill Ventures. Along the way, she reflects on lessons from building high-performance teams, handling crises in startups, and her new venture, Maine Love, leveraging Maine's natural resources to create sustainable impact. The conversation touches on the importance of risk tolerance, the value of structured training programs, and leaving a legacy in business.2024-12-101h 07
EIR LiveEpisode 05 - Intentional Chaos: Building a Portfolio of Impact with Musaddeq Khan (MK)Episode DescriptionIn this episode of Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) Live, hosts Ilya Tabakh and Terrance Orr talk with MK (Musaddeq Khan), a serial entrepreneur and experienced EIR. MK shares insights into his journey from founding startups to coaching entrepreneurs in programs like the Georgia State Mainstreet Fund and the ATDC. He discusses how his experiences in multiple countries have shaped his resilience, why adaptability is essential in entrepreneurship, and the significance of a customer-focused approach in product development. The conversation explores MK's role at Nokia Ventures, his perspective on regulated industries, and the transformative mindset needed...2024-11-261h 20
EIR LiveEpisode 04 - Community as Currency: Building Genuine B2B Growth with Jeanine SuahEpisode DescriptionIn this episode of Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) Live, hosts Ilya Tabakh and Terrance Orr talk with Jeanine Suah, an influential community builder and entrepreneur. Jeanine shares her unique path from community-driven roles in large corporations to pioneering initiatives in the B2B space with a focus on authentic growth and impact. Her insights cover everything from building sustainable communities in business to the essential role of vulnerability in leadership. Listen in as she discusses the strategy behind community as currency, reflects on the evolving landscape for entrepreneurs in residence (XIR), and gives practical advice for...2024-11-121h 13
EIR LiveEpisode 03 - The Founder Mentality: Risk, Growth, and Building Ventures with Paul CaprioloEpisode DescriptionIn this episode of Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) Live, Ilya Tabakh and Terrance Orr sit down with Paul Capriolo, a venture principal at Portfolio T, to explore his journey from building successful companies to becoming a Venture Studio leader. Paul delves into his experiences in various industries, discusses the founder mentality, and shares his unique approach to risk reduction in startups. The conversation touches on the importance of self-growth, the role of venture studios in shaping entrepreneurs, and how AI is revolutionizing venture building. For aspiring EIRs, seasoned entrepreneurs, and startup enthusiasts alike...2024-10-231h 00
EIR LiveEpisode 02 - Navigating Entrepreneurial Journeys and Insights with Luis RinconEpisode Description:In this episode of EIR Live, Ilya Tabakh and Terrance Orr engage in a deep conversation with Luis Rincon about his journey from law school to becoming an entrepreneur in residence (EIR) and ultimately founding Acadeum. They discuss the importance of exposure, mentorship, and networking in entrepreneurship, as well as the evolving role of EIRs in the startup ecosystem. Luis shares insights on adaptability, empathy, and the significance of keeping personal burn low while navigating career transitions. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI on innovation and the need for a supportive EIR...2024-10-021h 12
EIR LiveEpisode 01 - Innovation, Mentorship, and Climate Tech with Dan GoodmanEpisode DescriptionIn this episode of Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) Live, hosts Terrance Orr and Ilya Tabakh interview Dan Goodman, a seasoned entrepreneur and innovation consultant with over 40 years of experience. Dan shares his extensive journey, highlighting his roles as an Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) across various institutions, including the University of Maryland, George Mason University, Columbia University, and MIT. The conversation covers Dan's early entrepreneurial ventures, his insights into tech commercialization, and his passion for mentoring climate tech startups. They delve into the evolving role of EIRs, the challenges and opportunities in fostering innovation...2024-09-1849 min
EIR LiveEpisode 00 - Kickstarting EIR Live: A Conversation with Your HostsEpisode DescriptionIn this episode of Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) Live, hosts Ilya Tabakh and Terrance Orr introduce themselves and the podcast's mission. They discuss the origin story of their collaboration and the goals they aim to achieve through this series. Ilya and Terrance explore the roles and definitions of Entrepreneurs in Residence, sharing personal journeys and insights from their diverse backgrounds. This episode sets the stage for future discussions, aiming to connect EIRs globally and provide valuable content for current and aspiring EIRs.Key Points From This Episode:Discussion...2024-09-0644 min
Hiring MattersHiring (Mentorship and Humility) Matters with AdVenture Capitalist Terrance Orr Renowned for his exceptional ability to inspire and uplift, Venture Builder Capitalist Terrance Orr shares profound insights on the transformative power of humility and the invaluable lessons of mentorship. In this best-of-episode, we're revisiting one of our favourite guest interviews. Terrance delves into the depths of his personal odyssey — from conquering adversities to emerging as a trailblazer of innovation in the business realm. Explore the transformative landscape sculpted by AI, unravel the art of compelling narrative in fundraising endeavors, and delve into the pivotal significance of customer insights in propelling innovation forward. Terrance openly discusses pivotal mistakes from his early care...2024-07-2256 min
The BluebloodsLIVE SHOW: 2022 South Carolina State Preview w/ Terrance Tucker & Cobi OrrOn this episode of The Bluebloods, Zach McKinnell is joined by Terrance Tucker & Cobi Orr from The CFL Podcast to preview South Carolina State football entering the 2022 season. Can South Carolina State repeat as MEAC champions & defend their Celebration Bowl title? Who are some players to watch for South Carolina State this season? How will South Carolina State replace Decobie Durant and Zafir Kelly? All this & more right here on The Bluebloods!
2022-08-231h 24
The Buckeye Weekly PodcastBuckeyes Land Three Commitments and Move a Running BackTony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the busy week of recruiting for the Buckeyes. Ohio State received commitments from 5-star DE JT Tuimoloau, 4-star CB Terrance Brooks, and 4-star WR Kojo Antwi, and the fellas break it all down. They also discuss the recruiting loss of 2023 5-star DE Brenan Vernon, Quinn Ewers' performance at the Elite 11, and the move of running back Steele Chambers to linebacker.2021-07-0644 min
so...poetry?s5ep2 - chaos into fourteen linesin which Sophie Klahr and i talk mentorship, creative lineage, and ART FARM!!!!!
where to find Sophie:
website - sophieklahr.org
twitter - @sophieklahr
instagram - @SOPHIEANDTHECHOICES
MEET ME HERE AT DAWN - yesyesbooks.com/product-page/meet-me-here-at-dawn-by-sophie-klahr
other things referenced:
Jim Daniels - poetryfoundation.org/poets/jim-daniels
Ted Kooser - tedkooser.net
Adroit Journal - theadroitjournal.org
In the Still of the Night by Dara Wier - wavepoetry.com/products/in-the-still-of-the-night
Walt Whitman - poetryfoundation.org/poets/walt-whitman
James Earl Joens reads Walt Whitman - soundcloud.com/92y/92y-james-earl-jones-walt
Gregory Orr - gregoryorr.net
Terrance Hayes - terrancehayes.com/about
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Run The Power : A Football Coach's PodcastTerrance Orr II - Building A Fast & Explosive Offense Ep. 241On today’s episode of RTP we talk with Terrance Orr II. Coach Orr is the OC for Dallas Carter HS in Dallas, TX. Listen as we talk with Coach Orr about building fast, physical, and explosive offenses at all of his stops. You can follow Coach Orr on Twitter @TERRANCEORRII.
This episode of Run the Power is brought to you by Just Play Solutions. Just Play provides coaches with football playbook and game planning tools to prepare faster and engage with today’s athlete. Create and organize your playbook with terminology, diagrams, video, and assignments. Just Play has a limit...2020-11-0951 min
The Douglas/Canady Family & Friends NTWKShalom/Peace Family, may the Most High bless our efforts as try to unite for greatness once again. A High energy, exciting and informative show TONIGHT Tuesday April 4, 2017 8PM CST as we present a double header introducing to the family Elbert "Sonny Boy" Douglas great great granddaughter Raven Orr and her husband Terrance Orr ll and their baby Terrance Orr lll . Don't forget to check out their photos. Then, from the MB "Dugan" branch returns the family of Charles & Linda West including the very young model sensation "Celai." Finally, we sprinkle that with other informative and inspirational programming. See you t...2017-04-052h 54
5 Smooth StonesThe Douglas/Canady Family & Friends NTWKShalom/Peace Family, may the Most High bless our efforts as try to unite for greatness once again. A High energy, exciting and informative show TONIGHT Tuesday April 4, 2017 8PM CST as we present a double header introducing to the family Elbert "Sonny Boy" Douglas great great granddaughter Raven Orr and her husband Terrance Orr ll and their baby Terrance Orr lll . Don't forget to check out their photos. Then, from the MB "Dugan" branch returns the family of Charles & Linda West including the very young model sensation "Celai." Finally, we sprinkle that with other informative and inspirational programming. See you t...2017-04-052h 53