self-starter

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an energetic person with unusual initiative

an electric starting motor that automatically starts an internal-combustion engine

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Self-starters colliding can be like two captains on a ship fighting over the wheel or accomplished singers fighting over one microphone.
Self-starters often have a specific set of skills that can help them on the road to success.
The research suggests most people, particularly those who don't fit into the self-starter category, can be motivated by hearing stories about people who were in a similar position and felt the same way about exploring and developing their potential.
Self-starter evidence and leadership evidence, ranked second and third at the prescreening phase, now place seventh and eighth, respectively.
In total, seven clusters or personality types were identified from the data, which will be unveiled at the event, with the North East appearing to have a smaller proportion of self-starters compared with the national profile.
As a new report reveals that one in ten of the country's most successful entrepreneurs plans to leave the country because they believe it's easier to make money abroad, we speak to three Tees Valley self-starters who've made headlines here over the past year.
He describes successful teleworkers as self-starters with strong work ethic, discipline, and the ability to work well without supervision.
It's funding a research project to discover why family businesses are the best breeding ground for self-starters.
Like many self-starters, Susan Reese doesn't put much stock in the word "can't." As owner and president of Los Angeles-based Paper Trail Litigation Copy Service, she has successfully become the only local African American female contender in the niche market of legal reprographics.
And it's flush with ambitious self-starters, better equipped to take risks and embrace change than their elders ever were.