Business Quote by Eric Garcetti
“As mayor, I've traveled to China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, and Mexico to meet with heads of state and business leaders to promote trade with L.A. companies and through L.A.'s seaports and airports - because that generates L.A. jobs.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: L.A. Economic Summit, 2021
The mayor highlights international outreach to attract trade and create jobs for Los Angeles, underscoring the importance of global connections for local economic growth.
In simple terms: Global ties boost local jobs.
Strengthen international partnerships.
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When to use this quote
- city council meetings
- business delegations
- airport expansions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Which markets offer the most sustainable growth?
- How to balance local and global interests?
Reliance on foreign markets can be risky.