enterprising; proactive; go-getting
Describes a person or attitude that actively seeks new challenges and takes initiative. Often used in business or personal development contexts.
He has an enterprising personality and jumps right into new projects.
進取的姿勢が評価されて、彼女はリーダーに選ばれた。
Her proactive attitude was recognized, and she was chosen as the leader.
進取 is the noun base meaning 'enterprise' or 'initiative'. 進取的 is the adjectival form, used to describe people or attitudes.
Derived from the noun 進取 (enterprise, initiative) + the adjectival suffix 的. 進取 itself is a compound of 進 (advance) and 取 (take).