Because inspiration is contagious, its benefits compound over time. UN Women’s reporting links women’s participation and leadership to broader social and economic gains, suggesting that empowered individuals often reinvest in their communities (UN Women, 2020). Micro-ecosystems—book clubs that become venture networks, alumnae groups that become hiring pipelines—illustrate how support loops mature into institutions. In this light, Williams’s call is both ethic and strategy: cheer loudly, build systems that enshrine the cheer, and watch strength multiply across generations. [...]
