Mark Smith Email & Phone Number

Santa Rosa, Laguna, Philippines

Coaching Good People to Great LivesI see myself as a facilitator of hope and purpose for those who feel drained and unmotivated due to life's struggles. I Encourage people on an upward journey by offering clarity to the confused, inspiration to the exhausted, courage to the uncertain and hope for the despondent. If people find it within them to move ahead.

Philippines

Recruiting, mentoring and managing personnel to serve excellently in support of intellectually disabled clients. Advocating for the rights of the disabled before LGUs, government departments and community groups.

Auckland

Recruiting, mentoring, training and mobilising workers into strategic placements globally. Taking steps into cross-cultural employment or service overseas can be daunting. New recruits need to be equipped with the tools and the networks required to make that transition seamlessly. My responsibility was to ensure that our recruits hit the ground running.

Encouraging interdependence and clarity of purpose was my primary goal. This was accomplished through a vast range of leadership skills, including; vision-casting, teaching (small groups and congregational settings), staff recruitment and development, pastoral care and counselling, and cultural formation.

Philippines

Equipping and empowering impoverished Filipinos to reach their potential in life. This required cultural immersion and understanding first and foremost. The intergenerational poor are poor not because they lack money, but because they lack opportunity. So, creating opportunities to excel was my key objective. Charity puts food in one's stomach, but.