Participation in problem definition improves the quality of solutions and the willingness of stakeholders to help define practical ways to implement the solutions. Stakeholder participation to define solutions in turn improves the willingness and ability of stakeholders to implement the solutions. This engagement helps advance the awareness and ability of stakeholders to hold decision-makers accountable for their decisions. It also fosters ownership of the decision and willingness to measure and improve the results. In this guide, you will explore the actions that the governing bodies and leaders who govern can adapt to their unique realities and take to engage stakeholders of their organization.