“100,000 years ago, we started developing our language,” David JP Phillips says from the Tedx stage.  “We started using storytelling to transfer knowledge from generation to generation.

“27,000 years ago, we started transferring knowledge from generation to generation through cave paintings. 

“3,500 years ago, we started transferring knowledge from generation to generation through text. 

“28 years ago, PowerPoint was born. 

“Which one do you think our brain is mostly adapted … continue reading

“Nine months have passed,” David JP Phillips begins.  

He sits in a chair on the Tedx stage.  He speaks slowly.  His voice is soft.    

“The little brother who was five years of age at that point was really looking forward to what’s going to happen,” David remembers.  “He was going to become a big brother. 

“And he had helped us pick out the wallpaper, had helped choose the bed linen. He … continue reading

David JP Phillips gets the call.

He’s invited to come to Stockholm by a woman who represents one of the biggest training companies in Scandinavia.  David is a speaker and trainer and she tells him they are interested in hiring him to train their trainers.  

“We think you are a perfect pick. Would you like to come to a meeting?” she asks.

“Wow! I’m honored, I’d love to,” he recalls in … continue reading