flexible determination
[/ˈflɛksəbl dɪˌtɜrmɪˈneɪʃən/]
noun phrasepl: flexible determinations
determinação flexível
1. A balanced approach to achieving goals that maintains firm resolve while allowing for adaptability in methods and strategies
Her flexible determination allowed her to pursue her career ambitions while adjusting her path as circumstances changed.
Sua determinação flexível permitiu que ela perseguisse suas ambições profissionais enquanto ajustava seu caminho conforme as circunstâncias mudavam.
2. The capacity to remain committed to objectives while being willing to change tactics or timelines
The project manager demonstrated flexible determination by sticking to the deadline while modifying the approach.
O gerente de projeto demonstrou determinação flexível ao manter o prazo enquanto modificava a abordagem.
3. A mindset that combines persistence with pragmatism and openness to alternative solutions
Successful entrepreneurs often possess flexible determination, refusing to give up while remaining open to pivoting their business model.
Empreendedores bem-sucedidos frequentemente possuem determinação flexível, recusando-se a desistir enquanto permanecem abertos a pivotar seu modelo de negócios.
This concept is highly valued in contemporary business culture in both Brazil and the USA, reflecting the modern emphasis on agility and resilience in rapidly changing markets. In Brazilian culture, it aligns with the cultural value of jogo de cintura (flexibility and adaptability), while in American culture it embodies the entrepreneurial spirit of persistence combined with innovation.
Related Idioms & Phrases
bend without breaking
stick to your guns but adjust your aim
hold your ground while changing positions
firm but not rigid
determined yet open-minded
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