Dr. Ray Muzyka, founder of ThresholdImpact and co-founder and former CEO of BioWare, was named as a Member of the Order of Canada today by the office of the Governor General of Canada. From the official website: “Created in 1967, the Order of Canada is one of our country’s highest honours. Presented by the governor […]
ThresholdImpact founder and BioWare Co-Founder Dr. Ray Muzyka will be inducted May 2nd, 2018 into the Alberta Business Hall of Fame, along with Dr. Greg Zeschuk (Founder, CEO Blind Enthusiasm Group and Co-Founder, BioWare Corp.), Jim Carter, O.C. (Past President, Syncrude Canada), and Donald A. Wheaton (President & CEO, Wheaton Group of Companies). Created in […]
Dr. Ray Muzyka, founder of ThresholdImpact, and his co-founder at BioWare, Dr. Greg Zeschuk, will receive the inaugural Alumni Innovation Award from the University of Alberta September 24th, 2015. The newly created Alumni Innovation Award recognizes University of Alberta alumni that have significantly impacted their profession, community, the U of A, or society at large […]
This post continues the Conversation on Entrepreneurship series from the last few blog posts. In this blog, I’ll talk about life as an entrepreneur, why focusing entirely on an exit isn’t the best way to grow a company or create enduring value, some things to keep in mind when making decisions, and how to successfully […]
This post continues the conversation on entrepreneurship series of the last two blog posts. In this blog I’ll talk about the importance of hiring and retaining a great team to succeed in entrepreneurial endeavors, about structures, systems and people and how they help form your culture, and the importance of clear communication for entrepreneurs. The […]
How did BioWare achieve the steady growth over two decades that I described in the last post in this blog series, a Conversation on Entrepreneurship? Throughout, we focused on our core values. I think this is one of the most enduring attributes of great companies. Entrepreneurs need to have brutal clarity on what they consider […]
A number of venture capital groups and entrepreneurs I’ve met with have said they wish I would share some of my experiences to help other entrepreneurs, and this forum is one of the ways I’m trying to help new business leaders succeed in their ventures. I thought I’d start blogging here on Threshold Impact by […]
Co-founders of the award-winning BioWare videogame studio, Dr. Ray Muzyka and Dr. Greg Zeschuk, received Lifetime Achievement Awards March 27th for their contributions to the art and science of videogames and interactive entertainment at the 13th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCAs). The award was presented at Moscone Center in San Francisco by former Elevation […]
Threshold Impact founder and BioWare co-founder Dr. Ray Muzyka delivered a keynote speech February 25th at the 20th SINFO conference, at the prestigious Instituto Superior Técnico university in Portugal. The talk’s title was “BioWare’s first two decades: the evolution of vision, products, and business”. The speech and Q&A can be viewed here, on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igjfrbmCDlk […]
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