Vds Brink: 6 books

We live in turbulent times: the world is slowly emerging from the worst economic decline in 80 years and it will take years to recover from the damage. The impact of the internet and fall of the Berlin wall changed the world. Greatness and victory is ours if we can turn data into knowledge,...

Communication with clients, colleagues and presentations are critical life skills. This book focuses on the vital communication elements specifically relevant for the financial industry.

To soar in life is to know that lots of data and information mean very little. Greatness and victory is if we can move to knowledge, then insight and ultimately the wisdom. To do it is to drown the mind with facts, discuss it with diverse people, test the water, burn some scars, emerge with humility...

Competitive sport requires their participants to focus all their time on it. Great wealth can be created yet the sports person seldom have the luxury of studying and preparing for a career after sport. When the limelight fades at a young age, very often the wealth created is spend and destroyed simply because we do not know. This essay gives steps towards the future wealth preservation.

Stone by stone they did it, many centuries in the past when they built the largest monument you can think of … the pyramid. Millions of stones manhandled and carried up and down. At the end it was done, no machines, no telephones, no tools, nothing. Productivity as never ever before in a story that...

After the launching of operation Barbarosa, Hitler's attack against the Soviet Union, expected by everyone except Stalin, young Valentin is mobilized as part of the Siberian troops of general Zhukov.After the liberation of Moscow, he is sent to Leningrad, where a terrible atrocity changes...