Team Microsoft -

That all changed with CEO Satya Nadella in 2014.

In the world of technology, few brands command the level of respect, rivalry, and revenue that Microsoft does. But while the average consumer focuses on the next Windows update or the latest Xbox Game Pass title, investors and competitors focus on something more foundational: Team Microsoft . team microsoft

The phrase "Team Microsoft" is a double-edged sword. On one side, it refers to the internal culture—the 220,000 employees (and countless contractors) who wake up every day to "empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more." On the other side, it refers to the external ecosystem—the sales force, the MVPs (Most Valuable Professionals), the system integrators, and the resellers who go to battle against AWS, Google, and Salesforce every quarter. That all changed with CEO Satya Nadella in 2014