It begs the question, “What was he thinking?” More usefully, what wasn’t Price thinking about? Political commentators suggest that his failure to get Congress to fulfill Trump’s pledge to “repeal and replace Obamacare” was the real impetus behind the President’s accepting Price's resignation. Here are five lessons to learn from watching Price go down in flames:1. But he had never been a leader of a vast enterprise like a cabinet-level government department. Yes, pay attention to “optics.” Optics is a snarky way to talk about empathy, a critical capacity for a leader.

Source: Forbes October 03, 2017 18:16 UTC