SMART Training

SMART – Leadership Development

Resources for the BIO SMART module on leadership development, equipping missionaries with the biblical and practical skills to lead effectively on the field.

SMART Module

Slides and Presentation Notes

Resources for the BIO SMART module on leadership development. Materials are provided in original formats (DOCX, PPT, ODT) and PDF conversions for convenient study and presentation.

  • Opening Remarks
  • Leadership Self Assessment — Questions and Answers (with presenter notes)
  • Basic Leadership Qualities (with presenter notes)
    • Peach Leadership Styles with Handouts
    • Peach Effective Listening with Handouts
    • Peach Constructive Feedback with Handouts
    • Peach Leading Group Discussions
  • Ten Basic Skills of Outstanding Leadership (with presenter notes & Peach Notes with Handouts)
  • Trust (with presenter notes)
  • Handouts: Basic Leadership Skills for Managers; Leadership Self Assessment (Q&A)
Audio Content

Audio Recordings

Nine audio recordings are available covering the complete leadership development curriculum:

  • Introduction
  • Leadership Self Assessment
  • Basic Leadership Qualities (Parts 1 & 2)
  • How to Lose at Leadership (Parts 1 & 2)
  • 10 Basic Skills of Outstanding Leadership (Parts 1 & 2)
  • Trust
  • Wrap Up
Study Materials

Recommended Books & Additional Resources

Selected titles by Gene Edwards, Charles Stanley, J. Oswald Sanders, Dave Ramsey, Ken Blanchard, John Maxwell, and others — covering spiritual leadership, team building, and mentoring in ministry contexts.

  • “How to End a Conversation” — The Art of Manliness