proaction

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Term: Proaction

Definition:

1. (noun) The act or process of taking action in advance to accomplish a goal or prevent a problem.

2. (adjective) Characterized by the tendency or ability to take initiative and be proactive.

3. (noun) The philosophy or practice of actively seeking opportunities and taking immediate steps to capitalize on them.

Examples:

1. As a leader, it is important to encourage a culture of proaction among team members.

2. The company's success can be attributed to their proaction in identifying market trends and adapting their products accordingly.

3. The proaction taken by the firefighters prevented the fire from spreading to neighboring buildings.

4. She displayed her proaction by contacting potential clients before they even realized they needed her services.