proactive

/pɹə‍ʊˈæktɪv/

/ˌpɹoʊˈæktɪv/

proactive

descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently

antonyms : retroactive

controlling a situation by actively taking steps to manage it, rather than being passive or reactive

Examples

1. Mary, as the young blood of the department, is already making an impact with her creative solutions and proactive approach.

2. In their friendship, Jake was always the one who made plans and reached out to stay in touch, while his friend Tom tended to be less proactive and more passive.

3. The story is just so proactive.

4. - Be proactive.