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Mike Lazaridis

Mike Lazaridis

  1. The Lazaridis example
    The Record logo The Record 2 days ago

    The value of Research In Motion — which Mike Lazaridis founded — may have plunged in recent months along with its share of the smartphone market. Critics may have relentlessly bashed his company. And Lazaridis has admitted it was a tough day last month...

  2. 7 Marketing Lessons From RIM’s Failures
    Mashable logo Mashable 2 days ago

    Gravity pushes backwards in business. Consistent and aggressive innovation is required not only to attain success, but to maintain it. 4. Know Precisely Who Your Customer Is RIM’s management famously disagreed on who their customer was. Then co-CEO...

  3. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago
    Jaguar Financial Corporation President and CEO Vic Alboini poses for a portrait in Toronto January 24, 2012. RIM's co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, the men who engineered RIM's rise, resigned on Saturday after intense investor pressure. ...

    Jaguar Financial Corporation President and CEO Vic Alboini poses for a portrait in Toronto January 24, 2012. RIM's co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, the men who engineered RIM's rise, resigned on Saturday after intense investor pressure. ... View Photo »

  4. These new models will build on the incredible success of the BlackBerry Curve line and further expand the largest global launch of BlackBerry smartphones in our history
    – Mike Lazaridis SOURCE: News24 2 months ago
  5. Roger Martin: Defying RIM's critics
    Globe and Mail logo Globe and Mail 2 days ago

    The combative Mr. Martin forcefully rejects that view, challenging the notion that last month’s resignations of the embattled Mr. Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis as co-CEOs and chairmen was a case of too little, too late. “I laugh at the vast majority of...

  6. Globe&Mail: Board member defends RIM, new CEO
    Reuters logo Reuters 2 days ago

    The combative Mr. Martin forcefully rejects that view, challenging the notion that last month's resignation of the embattled Mr. Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis as co-CEOs and chairmen was a case of too little, too late. "I laugh at the vast majority of...

  7. 11 spectacularly unsuccessful CEOs
    Financial Post logo Financial Post 2 days ago

    Maybe if Balsillie hadn’t been overly focused on his pet hockey project between 2006 – 2009, he might have noticed that RIM had a real problem on its hands that was about to torpedo the company. Of course, Balsillie isn’t completely responsible for...

  8. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago
    Jaguar Financial Corporation President and CEO Vic Alboini is reflected in the screen of his Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Bold cell phone in Toronto January 24, 2012. RIM's co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, the men who engineered RIM's...

    Jaguar Financial Corporation President and CEO Vic Alboini is reflected in the screen of his Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Bold cell phone in Toronto January 24, 2012. RIM's co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, the men who engineered RIM's... View Photo »

  9. More than 45 million customers already love the social communication benefits delivered through BBM
    – Mike Lazaridis SOURCE: The Telegraph 2 months ago
  10. Full RIM Co-CEO Mike Lazaridis interview from all things D
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 14 months ago
  11. RIM’s BlackBerry challenge: Courting corporate clients back is as much marketing as technology
    Toronto Star logo Toronto Star 2 days ago

    Still technology analyst Carmi Levy said the decision is a blow to RIM, whose high-profile troubles came to a head weeks ago with a changing of the guard at the company. Founders and co-chief executives Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis stepped down and...

  12. Maintaining confidence of business base is big challenge for RIM
    The Record logo The Record 2 days ago

    7 operating system received Canadian and U.S. government approval last week. Still, technology analyst Carmi Levy said the decision is a blow to RIM, whose high-profile troubles came to a head weeks ago with a changing of the guard at the company. ...

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About Mike Lazaridis

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Mihalis "Mike" Lazaridis, OC, O.Ont (born March 14, 1961, Istanbul, Turkey) is the founder and co-CEO of Research In Motion (RIM), which created and manufactures the BlackBerry wireless handheld device. He is also a former chancellor of the University of Waterloo, and an Officer of the Order of Canada. Full Article

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Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of Research in Motion gestures at the end of his keynote address to the BlackBerry DevCon Americas conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. The co-CEO of BlackBerry maker Research in Motion made only a brief reference to last week's outages as he...
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  1. Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of Research in Motion gestures at the end of his keynote address to the BlackBerry DevCon Americas conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. The co-CEO of BlackBerry maker Research in Motion made only a brief reference to last week's outages as he... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of Research in Motion gestures at the end of his keynote address to the BlackBerry DevCon Americas conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. The co-CEO of BlackBerry maker Research in Motion made only a brief reference to last week's outages as he...

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  2. Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of Research in Motion gestures at the end of his keynote address to the BlackBerry DevCon Americas conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. The co-CEO of BlackBerry maker Research in Motion made only a brief reference to last week's outages as he... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of Research in Motion gestures at the end of his keynote address to the BlackBerry DevCon Americas conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. The co-CEO of BlackBerry maker Research in Motion made only a brief reference to last week's outages as he...

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  3. Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of Research in Motion delivers the keynote address at the Blackberry DevCon Americas conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of Research in Motion delivers the keynote address at the Blackberry DevCon Americas conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011.

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  4. Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of Research in Motion talks about last week's outage during the keynote address at the Blackberry DevCon Americas conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of Research in Motion talks about last week's outage during the keynote address at the Blackberry DevCon Americas conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011.

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  5. Research in Motion (RIM) co-CEO Jim Balsillie (R) and President and co-Ceo Mike Lazaridis listen during the annual general meeting of shareholders in Waterloo, Ontario, in this July 14, 2009 file photograph. Research In Motion is close to a decision on stripping its co-chief executives... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

    Research in Motion (RIM) co-CEO Jim Balsillie (R) and President and co-Ceo Mike Lazaridis listen during the annual general meeting of shareholders in Waterloo, Ontario, in this July 14, 2009 file photograph. Research In Motion is close to a decision on stripping its co-chief executives...

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  6. Jaguar Financial Corporation President and CEO Vic Alboini poses for a portrait in Toronto January 24, 2012. RIM's co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, the men who engineered RIM's rise, resigned on Saturday after intense investor pressure. Alboini, who leads an informal group of... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Jaguar Financial Corporation President and CEO Vic Alboini poses for a portrait in Toronto January 24, 2012. RIM's co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, the men who engineered RIM's rise, resigned on Saturday after intense investor pressure. Alboini, who leads an informal group of...

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  7. Jaguar Financial Corporation President and CEO Vic Alboini is reflected in the screen of his Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Bold cell phone in Toronto January 24, 2012. RIM's co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, the men who engineered RIM's rise, resigned on Saturday after... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

    Jaguar Financial Corporation President and CEO Vic Alboini is reflected in the screen of his Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Bold cell phone in Toronto January 24, 2012. RIM's co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, the men who engineered RIM's rise, resigned on Saturday after...

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  8. Research In Motion (RIM) President and Co-CEO Mike Lazaridis (L) attends the firm's annual general meeting of shareholders with Co-CEO Jim Balsillie in Waterloo July 12, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

    Research In Motion (RIM) President and Co-CEO Mike Lazaridis (L) attends the firm's annual general meeting of shareholders with Co-CEO Jim Balsillie in Waterloo July 12, 2011.

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  9. Grant Gardiner, co-chief executive Mike Lazaridis, co-chief executive Jim Balsillie and Rob Staley are seen at the Research in Motion annual meeting in Waterloo, Ontario, Tuesday, July 12, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 7 months ago

    Grant Gardiner, co-chief executive Mike Lazaridis, co-chief executive Jim Balsillie and Rob Staley are seen at the Research in Motion annual meeting in Waterloo, Ontario, Tuesday, July 12, 2011.

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  10. In this July 12, 2011 photo, co-chief executives Mike Lazaridis, left, and Jim Balsillie appear at the Research in Motion annual meeting in Waterloo, Ontario. The company on Sunday, Jan. 22 2012 says Balsillie and Lazaridis are stepping down, and will be replaced by Thorsten Heins, a... AP Photo logo AP Photo 7 months ago

    In this July 12, 2011 photo, co-chief executives Mike Lazaridis, left, and Jim Balsillie appear at the Research in Motion annual meeting in Waterloo, Ontario. The company on Sunday, Jan. 22 2012 says Balsillie and Lazaridis are stepping down, and will be replaced by Thorsten Heins, a...

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  11. A pedestrian walks past a sign of Research in Motion (RIM) at its headquarters in Waterloo, Ontario, January 22, 2012. RIM's Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie have resigned as co-CEOs and co-chairmen, handing the top job to an insider with four years at the struggling BlackBerry maker. ... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

    A pedestrian walks past a sign of Research in Motion (RIM) at its headquarters in Waterloo, Ontario, January 22, 2012. RIM's Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie have resigned as co-CEOs and co-chairmen, handing the top job to an insider with four years at the struggling BlackBerry maker. ...

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  12. Thorsten Heins poses for a portrait at the Research in Motion (RIM) company headquarters in Waterloo, Ontario, January 22, 2012. RIM's Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie have resigned as co-CEOs and co-chairmen, handing the top job to an insider with four years at the struggling... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

    Thorsten Heins poses for a portrait at the Research in Motion (RIM) company headquarters in Waterloo, Ontario, January 22, 2012. RIM's Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie have resigned as co-CEOs and co-chairmen, handing the top job to an insider with four years at the struggling...

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  13. SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 18: Research in Motion President and co-CEO Mike Lazaridis delivers a keynote address at the BlackBerry Devcon Americas on October 18, 2011 in San Francisco, California. The BlackBerry Devcon Americas runs through Thursday October 20. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 18: Research in Motion President and co-CEO Mike Lazaridis delivers a keynote address at the BlackBerry Devcon Americas on October 18, 2011 in San Francisco, California. The BlackBerry Devcon Americas runs through Thursday October 20.

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  14. FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2011 file photo, Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of Research in Motion gestures at the end of his keynote address to the BlackBerry DevCon Americas conference in San Francisco. Research In Motion Ltd. reports quarterly financial results Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011, after the... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2011 file photo, Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of Research in Motion gestures at the end of his keynote address to the BlackBerry DevCon Americas conference in San Francisco. Research In Motion Ltd. reports quarterly financial results Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011, after the...

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  15. President and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Research In Motion (RIM) Mike Lazaridis gestures during the annual general meeting of shareholders in Waterloo July 12, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

    President and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Research In Motion (RIM) Mike Lazaridis gestures during the annual general meeting of shareholders in Waterloo July 12, 2011.

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Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of Research in Motion gestures at the end of his keynote address to the BlackBerry DevCon Americas conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. The co-CEO of BlackBerry maker Research in Motion made only a brief reference to last week's outages as he...

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  6. National Hockey League National Hockey League

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  1. These new models will build on the incredible success of the BlackBerry Curve line and further expand the largest global launch of BlackBerry smartphones in our history
    – Mike Lazaridis SOURCE: News24 2 months ago
  2. More than 45 million customers already love the social communication benefits delivered through BBM
    – Mike Lazaridis SOURCE: The Telegraph 2 months ago
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