by Mark Crosweller | Jul 15, 2019 | The Allegorical Life blog
The subtleties of busyness Have you noticed of late how busy people are? Inevitably when you ask someone how are they, they usually reply “I’m flat out” or “I’m really busy at the moment, How about you?”, almost like they are expecting you to be at least as busy as...
by Mark Crosweller | Jun 4, 2019 | The Allegorical Life blog
As you may have guessed by now I am a great believer in the existential nature of life. The great privilege of having the opportunity to bring profound purpose and meaning to our experiences. The ability to shape our own life and possibly those of other people through...
by Mark Crosweller | Apr 12, 2019 | The Allegorical Life blog
Rough and tumble or unacceptable? I seem to be witnessing harm more often in the work environment than I ever have before. As a senior executive leader, I sit in a space where there are plenty of opportunities for the conflict and contestability of ideas, concepts,...
by Mark Crosweller | Mar 21, 2019 | The Allegorical Life blog
A letter to the Prime Minister of New Zealand: “Dear Prime Minister, We owe you a great debt of gratitude for the courage and foresight you had to bring an ethical premise to political leadership on the international stage. For thinking, speaking and acting through...
by Mark Crosweller | Nov 19, 2018 | The Allegorical Life blog
Anger everywhere Recently I had the opportunity of having a week off work to gather my thoughts and regain my energy after a gruelling nine months of intense policy work. It gave me more time to read the papers, listen to the news, and observe some of the political...
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