Within the insurance industry, we take certain attributes for granted: diligence, detail orientation, a fundamental understanding of data.  

However, it's rare to take a step back and examine the actual psychological characteristics of insurance executives — how they think, how they make decisions, how they approach interactions with others. 

What is the psychological profile of an insurance executive — and how does this profile differ from the attributes of executives in other fields? 

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