Regarding the biggest challenges still facing the region’s economy, Daly, who also hosts a podcast called Zip Code Economies, said the supply of affordable housing remains the top priority among employers and employees that she’s spoken to, as it had been before the pandemic.
For San Francisco business leaders who are still concerned about the slow pace of the city’s recovery relative to other cities, Daly had this to say:
“If you’re the founder of something, and you’re a part of this, well then let’s change it,” she said. “Talk about what you need to fix and encourage your people to come back to work.”