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title: Dare to Participate – Be a Team Player!
description: Dare to Participate – Be a Team Player!
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[Leadership, Culture, Impact | Active Choices, Inc. | Anese Cavanaugh | The IEP Method®](https://blog.anesecavanaugh.com)

# [Dare to Participate – Be a Team Player!](https://blog.anesecavanaugh.com/from-anese/dare-to-participate-be-a-team-player)

 Written by [Anese Cavanaugh](https://blog.anesecavanaugh.com/author/anese-cavanaugh) | May 3, 2009

**Work with your team.** Talk about what's going on. Be open about it. Invite them into the conversation. Tell the truth (be aware of and response-able for your impact here.) Brainstorm solutions. Give them ownership for creating solutions that will help you move through challenges together.

This is a tip from the complete article "[Dare to Stay Engaged with a Positive Mindset](http://anesecavanaugh.com/from-anese/dare-to-stay-engaged-through-a-positive-mindset/)"

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