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Where we stand
Hominids to Modern Humans
Current standings
Quarterly Sales
Summary
15%
Quarterly Sales Summary
9%
2%
37%
Wins
Initiatives
Top performers
New business
Losses
Failed initiatives
Lost businesses
Missed Opportunities
Missed opportunities
Takeaways
Closing the gap
The Life of Early Homo sapiens
Proposal
Initiative 1
Initiative 2
Initiative 3
Risks
Risk 1
Risk 2
Risk 3
Risk management
Benefits
Benefit 1
Benefit 2
Benefit 3
The forecast
The sales funnel
The sales funnel
Projections
Creation Narratives
October 23, 4004
7 million years - hominid separation
Creation Narratives
How do you reconcile?
Rig Veda
7th or 6th century BCE
Vedics moved from Central Asia into South Asia - present day India
Rig Veda
Bible
Written down 5th - 4th century BCE
Bible
Foundational document for Jews and Christians - creation story of Islam is somewhat similar
Huainanzi
Confucian text - 2nd century BCE
Huainanzi
Han Dynasty astronomers believed the planets were joined in the beginning and would come back together at the end of time
Yoruba
West Africa, present day Nigeria and Benin
Peoples in the region go back to 7th century BCE - kingdom developed 8th century CE
Yoruba Creation Narrative
Class Discussion
Break into 4 groups.
Read the story to yourself.
Within your group, summarize the creation narrative. Who are the dieties? What is present before creation? What is created?
Present your findings to the class.
Class reflection
How were these stories similar?
How did they differ?
How may have the creation stories affected the societies of future adherents?