History of Twitter: Jack Dorsey and The Social Media Giant
Today, Twitter is one of the most recognizable and influential social media platforms on the planet. How did it get there?
JACK MEYERUPDATED:JAN 2, 2020 1:20 PM ESTORIGINAL:JUN 18, 2019
These days, Jack Dorsey wakes up in his $10 million seaside home in San Francisco before starting his day as CEO of a social media company that attracts 326 million monthly active users who send out a staggering 500 million posts a day: Twitter.
How this all came about can look painfully straightforward. Dorsey invented the platform, it turned out to be a hit, and with time and experience, he ascended to his rightful place as CEO. But in a company like Twitter TWTR , which went through three CEOs in two years, the truth of the story may be darker than the bright bluebird would suggest.
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