The phrase "a productive start" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the beginning of a project, task, or activity that is expected to yield positive results or progress.
Example: "With careful planning and collaboration, we can ensure a productive start to the new project."
Alternatives: "a fruitful beginning" or "an effective kickoff".
They are serious about hiring great people and making sure their new employees get off to a productive start.
After such a productive start – he has 496 runs in the bank already – Chopra has a chance to become the first batsman since Graeme Hick in 1988 to score 1,000 first-class runs before the end of May, with potentially 10 more chances available to him.
Smith had restored morale after the debacle of the Berti Vogts years and made a productive start to the Euro 2008 qualifying campaign, and McLeish had done a good maintenance job in keeping the Scots' interest in the tournament alive until the final match of the series in a group that included Italy, France and Ukraine.
Getting your morning office routine off to a productive start is often the most challenging part of the work day.
It was a productive start.
A productive start helped the Pioneers settle in early against the visiting Coyotes.
But Zito remains eager to prove he can still be a productive starting pitcher — and on Monday night in Denver, the 33-year-old took a big step toward proving it.
These are not the only possible insights from the framework, but they serve as a productive starting point for individuals new to this literature.
Every time gay rights activists assert this correlation, they are demonstrating a fundamental misunderstanding of certain religious traditions, and they are forcing many church leaders into a defensive position, which is not a productive starting point for open dialogue.
While we acknowledge that other aspects of the learning environment are likely to be important, focusing on the level of particular curricular tasks can be a productive starting point for several reasons.
The White House has taken a hot-and-cold approach to the 100 days, something that became a political landmark after the extraordinarily productive start of Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency, in 1933.
