assertiveness; initiative; proactiveness
Refers to a person's quality of being proactive, taking initiative, or showing a positive, forward-looking attitude. Often used in contexts like job interviews, self-evaluations, and personal development.
Antonyms: 消極性 (しょうきょくせい)
He shows initiative in his work.
面接では積極性をアピールすることが大切だ。
It's important to demonstrate assertiveness in a job interview.