<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Opportunity grows through reciprocal networks... > Opportunity grows through reciprocal networks because valuable work must travel through people, institutions, introductions, and shared infrastructure before it can reach the places where it matters. The governing principle is simple: get an opportunity, share an opportunity, and let advancement increase the network's capacity rather than terminate in one person. Opportunity becomes a commons when every legitimate gain improves someone else's ability to participate. **Source:** [[livestreams/Building Opportunity Through Reciprocal Networks - Workbook|Building Opportunity Through Reciprocal Networks]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Opportunity grows through reciprocal networks because valuable work must travel through people, institutions, introductions, and shared infrastructure before it can reach the places where it matters. The governing principle is simple: get an opportunity, share an opportunity, and let advancement increase the network's capacity rather than terminate in one person. Opportunity becomes a commons when every legitimate gain improves someone else's ability to participate.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-opportunity-grows-reciprocal-elses-ability-participate ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->