on own initiative


on (one's) own initiative

Without requiring or having been given instruction, prompting, or guidance from others; by one's own effort or energy. Few things impress employers more than implementing business solutions on your own initiative. I just think Jennifer needs to do things on her own initiative more, instead of waiting to see what her boyfriend wants to do all the time.See also: initiative, on, own

on (one's) own initiative

Without prompting or direction from others; on one's own.See also: initiative, on, own