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qualification-based success

[/ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən beɪst ˈsʌkses/]
noun
sucesso baseado em qualificações
1. Achievement or accomplishment that is earned through formal education, training, credentials, or demonstrated competence rather than other factors
The company's promotion policy emphasizes qualification-based success, ensuring that only the most skilled employees advance to leadership positions.
A política de promoção da empresa enfatiza o sucesso baseado em qualificações, garantindo que apenas os funcionários mais qualificados avancem para posições de liderança.
2. Professional or career advancement determined by measurable skills, certifications, and expertise
In a merit-based system, qualification-based success rewards those who invest in their professional development.
Em um sistema baseado no mérito, o sucesso baseado em qualificações recompensa aqueles que investem em seu desenvolvimento profissional.
NYC Slang
making it on skills, earning your stripes, credentials game
Synonyms
merit-based successcompetence-based achievementskills-based accomplishmentcredential-earned success
Antonyms
nepotismfavoritismluck-based successunqualified advancement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sucesso baseado em qualificações
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese across professional contexts
São Paulo
sucesso por qualificação
More concise variant commonly used in business environments
Portugal
sucesso baseado em qualificações
Standard European Portuguese usage in academic and professional settings
Rio de Janeiro
sucesso por mérito e qualificação
Often paired with merit emphasis in regional business discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

earn one's stripes
climb the ladder through merit
qualify for success
prove one's mettle
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