He took the opportunity. His own career, his own wishes, led him elsewhere. This is business. This is what happens in human resources these days. People move. They move because they want other experience. We are all faced with the same challenges.
I'm sorry that there was not a conversation at a timely moment for your station that was closing. I think that should have been a good reflex.
I'm trying to build this reflex as I travel across the country and meet with local leadership, because we don't know what we don't know. If we ask questions.... I have had many, many conversations with local operators, and I always start with this: What's going on? What is working for you? What is not working for you? How can we help?