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be results-oriented

[bi rɪˈzʌlts ˈɔːrɪentɪd]
verb phrase
ser orientado para resultados
1. to focus on achieving specific outcomes and measurable goals rather than on processes or activities
The company decided to be results-oriented by implementing new performance metrics.
A empresa decidiu ser orientada para resultados implementando novas métricas de desempenho.
2. to prioritize tangible achievements and deliverables in work or decision-making
Successful managers are results-oriented and hold their teams accountable.
Gerentes bem-sucedidos são orientados para resultados e responsabilizam suas equipes.
NYC Slang
be about that bottom line
Synonyms
be goal-orientedbe outcome-focusedbe performance-drivenbe achievement-orientedfocus on deliverables
Antonyms
be process-orientedbe task-focusedbe activity-basedlack direction

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ser orientado para resultados
most common usage in Brazilian business context
São Paulo
ser focado em resultados
more concise, commonly used in corporate environments
Portugal
estar orientado para resultados
European Portuguese preference for estar over ser in this context
General Brazilian
ter foco em resultados
alternative phrasing using 'ter foco'

Related Idioms & Phrases

cut to the chase
put results first
focus on the end game
keep your eyes on the prize
walk the walk
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