working strategy

[/ˈwɜːrkɪŋ ˈstrætədʒi/]
nounpl: working strategies
estratégia de trabalho
1. A practical plan or method that is currently being used or tested to achieve specific objectives or solve problems in a work environment
The team developed a working strategy to meet the quarterly targets.
A equipe desenvolveu uma estratégia de trabalho para atingir as metas trimestrais.
2. A flexible approach that can be adjusted and refined based on practical experience and results
Our working strategy involves daily check-ins and weekly reviews.
Nossa estratégia de trabalho envolve reuniões diárias e revisões semanais.
3. An operational or interim plan that serves as a foundation before implementing a final comprehensive strategy
Let's use this as a working strategy until we finalize the official plan.
Vamos usar isso como uma estratégia de trabalho até finalizarmos o plano oficial.
In Brazilian business culture, 'estratégia de trabalho' emphasizes pragmatism and adaptability. It's commonly used in corporate settings, startups, and project management discussions. The concept values flexibility and continuous adjustment based on real-world feedback, reflecting the dynamic nature of Brazilian workplace environments. In American English, 'working strategy' is often used casually in meetings and planning sessions to distinguish between preliminary plans and final strategies.
NYC Slang
game plan
Synonyms / Sinônimos
operational planaction planwork plantactical approachmethodology
Antonyms / Antônimos
theoretical approachpassive methodinaction

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estratégia de trabalho
Most common formal usage in business and organizational contexts
Rio de Janeiro
estratégia de trabalho / jeito de trabalhar
Sometimes informally called 'jeito de trabalhar' (way of working)
São Paulo
estratégia de trabalho
Preferred in corporate and startup environments
Portugal
estratégia de trabalho / abordagem de trabalho
Often referred to as 'abordagem de trabalho' or 'plano de ação'

Related Words

strategyimplementationplanningexecutionmethodologyframework

Related Idioms & Phrases

playing by the rules
moving the needle
keeping the ball rolling
hitting the ground running
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