AAPL,AOL: "Apple (AAPL) thrived because its CEO was a...

2:40 PM "Apple (AAPL) thrived because its CEO was a jack-of-all-trades who stood atop a mountain of experts," writes Bleacher Report founder Bryan Goldberg. "Let's face it -- Was Steve Jobs really an expert in anything? ... Would Tim Cook or Ron Johnson concede that Steve knew supply-chain or retail better than they did?" But Jobs "knew when to listen to each [expert], and when to stop listening to each one." Goldberg sees AOL, which he suspects is "rife with editors, engineers, and salespeople talking past each other," as a company sorely in need of a jack-of-all-trades. Read comments

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