The phrase "adopt a proactive" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when encouraging someone to take initiative or act in anticipation of future problems or needs.
Example: "To improve team performance, we need to adopt a proactive approach to project management."
Alternatives: "take a proactive stance" or "embrace a proactive attitude".
"Recent events in our nation have led us to adopt a proactive approach utilizing available Internet technology".
Today's innovative technologies and research enable us to adopt a proactive approach that predicts, prevents, and cures disease – precisely.
The United States should adopt a proactive regional strategy that differentiates among transitional states, friendly authoritarians and anti-American dictatorships.
As a result, it is imperative that organisations adopt a proactive, precautionary attitude and introduce measures to expose the threats targeting their brand.
Professional engineering associations in South Africa should adopt a proactive role in promoting the use of VM by engineers, possibly through continuing professional development programmes.
Democrats Abroad - Israel submitted a policy resolution to the Democratic National Committee in Washington, calling for a future Democratic president to adopt a proactive policy towards the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, including the appointment of a full-time envoy to the peace process.
It requires adopting a proactive, rather than simply a reactive approach that has so far ensured Isis is always one step ahead.
Several leading manufacturing enterprises have been successful in entirely eliminating the need to inspect by adopting a proactive approach to product design.
The proposed game-theoretic approach in this paper adopts a proactive opportunistic relaying process.
Being a conscientious manager of investment risk means adopting a proactive, yet defensive, approach to changing market conditions to preserve gains and lighten up on highly leveraged or more speculative positions that expose large portions of capital to shocks.
WSN is adopting a proactive and systematic approach to manage the asset base in order to optimize the lifespan of existing pipelines and pre-empt failures of critical pipelines.
