initiative-based work
[/ɪˈnɪʃətɪv beɪst wɜːrk/]
nounpl: initiative-based works
trabalho baseado em iniciativa
1. Work or employment that relies on an employee's self-direction, motivation, and ability to identify and complete tasks without constant supervision or explicit instructions
The company promotes initiative-based work, allowing employees to propose and lead their own projects.
A empresa promove trabalho baseado em iniciativa, permitindo que os funcionários proponham e liderem seus próprios projetos.
2. A work environment or culture where employees are expected to take ownership, make decisions autonomously, and drive results through their own drive and creativity
Success in initiative-based work requires both confidence and accountability.
O sucesso no trabalho baseado em iniciativa requer confiança e responsabilidade.
This concept reflects modern workplace culture in both the USA and Brazil, particularly in tech startups and progressive companies. In Brazil, it represents a shift from hierarchical, command-and-control management styles to more collaborative, empowering work environments. In the USA, it emphasizes the entrepreneurial spirit and individual agency valued in American corporate culture.
NYC Slang
self-starter work / go-getter gig
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →