{
  "title": "Extraverted leader, proactive team: a poor match?",
  "url": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog/leader-extraverti-equipe-proactive-un-mauvais-assortiment-en",
  "language": "en",
  "datePublished": "2026-05-15",
  "publisher": {
    "name": "SHR — Swiss Human Resources",
    "url": "https://www.shr.swiss",
    "address": "Esplanade de Pont-Rouge 9A, 1212 Lancy, Suisse"
  },
  "summary": "The extraversion advantage reverses when team members take initiative themselves.",
  "section": "Research",
  "topic": "Executive Leadership",
  "place": {
    "name": "Basel",
    "region": "Bâle-Ville",
    "country": "CH"
  },
  "keyPoints": [
    {
      "heading": "The research",
      "point": "Adam Grant, Francesca Gino and David Hofmann (2011, Academy of Management Journal) find extraverted leaders do better with passive teams but worse with proactive ones, being less receptive to their ideas.."
    },
    {
      "heading": "The limit",
      "point": "Pizza stores and a lab task are far from complex executive settings."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Practical check in Basel",
      "point": "For a month, reserve the first ten minutes of each meeting for team proposals without leader reaction; count ideas implemented."
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "authors": "Hofmann",
      "year": "2011",
      "source": "Academy of Management Journal"
    }
  ],
  "wordCount": 99,
  "image": "https://www.shr.swiss/img/blog-editorial-2026-05-15-en.jpg?v=4",
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  },
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    "city": "https://www.shr.swiss/formations-ville/bale",
    "blog": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog"
  },
  "citationPolicy": "Citation autorisée avec mention « SHR — Swiss Human Resources » et lien vers l'article."
}