<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Unpaid practice can be an apprenticeship when it... > Unpaid practice can be an apprenticeship when it produces skill, evidence, relationships, and increasing responsibility. It becomes exploitation when the work remains structurally invisible, the terms never evolve, or the giver cannot sustain the cost. **Source:** [[livestreams/Self-Reliance, Service, and the Artist's Path - Workbook|Self-Reliance, Service, and the Artist's Path]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Unpaid practice can be an apprenticeship when it produces skill, evidence, relationships, and increasing responsibility. It becomes exploitation when the work remains structurally invisible, the terms never evolve, or the giver cannot sustain the cost.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-unpaid-practice-apprenticeship-cannot-sustain-cost ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->