Many years ago, I was in a meeting at Philadelphia City Hall. It was a meeting of the Mayor’s Business Action Team and some local entrepreneurs. The Mayor’s team wanted to help businesses grow and asked our advice. We talked about taxes, job creation and a range of big issues.
At the end of the meeting, I asked the Mayor’s team if they could help me out. Everyone paused to see what I would say, given no one else was asking for anything. I talked about the neighborhood where our business was located. We were …
