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Rupert has balls

29 November 2009

Companies that are ruled by task forces don’t act like him; they overthink to convince themselves they’re making smart decisions. News Corp. underthinks.

‘Overthink’ can be such a killer; you think you’re doing the right thing by planning, more planning and lots of research but you end up spending all of your time planning and no time actually executing. Sure, some planning is needed but not too much.

And for the record I’d be surprised if News Corp. removed themselves from Google, and their pay-wall strategy isn’t going to work (for news, at least).

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