# Start Small and Grow Real by Bryant McGill > “Start small and grow real. A few genuine supporters who grow alongside the work provide feedback, loyalty, and shared history. Patience with a slowly growing community builds the trust from which durable scale emerges.” > **— Bryant McGill**, *Authenticity and the New Power Structure - Livestream (Oct 2015)* ## Sources and Context - **Source:** [[livestreams/Authenticity and the New Power Structure - Livestream|Authenticity and the New Power Structure - Livestream]] — exact quotation from the dated developed livestream document (2015-10-17). ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Article:** [[articles/Bell Labs and the Distributed Architecture of American Power|Bell Labs and the Distributed Architecture of American Power]] - **Livestream:** [[livestreams/Authenticity and the New Power Structure - Livestream|Authenticity and the New Power Structure - Livestream]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Social Capital|Social Capital]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Start small and grow real. A few genuine supporters who grow alongside the work provide feedback, loyalty, and shared history. Patience with a slowly growing community builds the trust from which durable scale emerges.” — Bryant McGill, Authenticity and the New Power Structure - Livestream (Oct 2015) https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-bryant-mcgill-start-small-grow-real ```