This article covers:
- The importance of constantly improving the user experience;
- How these 11 businesses vertically integrate to control the value chain; and
- Why they all employ talent accelerators and equity rewards.
What do Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook, Apple, Alphabet (Google), Netflix, Shopify, Salesforce, Adobe, Spotify, Tesla, Xero, Atlassian, Tencent, Pin Duo Duo, and Alibaba have in common? They are among the only companies on the planet that have seen consistent double-digit revenue growth over the last five years.
Through COVID, these companies are not just surviving, but thriving, reaching all-time-high market valuations. Investors own and buy shares in these companies because they are seen to be the most resilient and best positioned to strengthen post-crisis and continue to dominate their markets, changing the way we work, create, connect, shop and play.
Learning from the most disruptive and fastest growing companies on the planet is valuable for all businesses at any stage or size.