The document promotes Performance Master training programs led by Captain Kevin M. Smith and Mr. Steve Kader that teach leadership skills, critical thinking, and optimization strategies. The programs include speaking engagements, tutorials, workshops, and an executive short course to develop mastery in complex problem solving. Participants can become certified Performance Masters. The instructors have authored books and materials on related topics.

1. Think BIG or Go Home
PERFORMANCE
MASTERS
Employing
LEADERSHIP SKILLS,
CRITICAL THINKING ESSENTIALS,
& OPTIMIZATION STRATEGIES
to Ensure Success

2. ...On becoming a Performance Master...
Prepare
to be
amazed

3. The Performance Master Team
Captain Kevin M. Smith Mr. Steve Kader
Author, Speaker, Innovator, Naval Aviator,
Former Air Combat Instructor,
Retired Veteran, Retired Airline Captain
and Critical Thinking Expert.
Author, Speaker, Innovator,
Entertainer, Certified Hyponotist,
Inventor and Linguist, Army Veteran, and
Critical Thinking Expert.

4. Specialized Audience Events
Speaking Engagements
WORKSHOP
Executive Short Course
STAGED events
Tutorials

5. Speaking Engagements
Speaking events involve one to three hour programs
designed to inform and motivate the audience in
utilizing new ways to solve problems, perform well and
achieve success...
Ways that everyone can become a “Performance Master.”

6. Tutorials
Half day event to delve more deeply into
important aspects of critical thinking and
how to become a “Performance Master”

7. Full day workshop devoted to developing the
ability to achieve success in complex situations...
A Certified “Performance Master.”
WORKSHOP

8. Three day course designed to develop mastery in
complex problem solving when dealing with
exceptionally challenging situations.
A certified “Performance Master.”
Executive Short Course

9. Entertainment style event combining critical
information with casual humor to entertain and inform.
STAGED events

10. Three day course designed to develop mastery in
complex problem solving when dealing with
exceptionally challenging situations.
A certified “Performance Master.”
Performance Master
Instructor Course

11. Published Material - Books & Handbooks
Course Material
Hostile to Reason Book One
Hostile to Reason Book Two
Critical Thinking Essentials Handbook
Mission Adaptive Display Technologies
(Designing & Employing Intelligent Adaptive Systems)
Performance Masters: Optimizing
Performance in Complex Situations
(in press)
Do the Math

12. Course Material
instructionaL videos
Intelligent Systems and the
Age of the Superfunction
The Capstone Superfunction:
Optimizing Performance of Large
Scale Dynamic Systems
(in production)
Intelligent Systems
and the Age
of the Superfunction
VIDEO LECTURE SERIES
SUPERFUNCTION
CAPSTONE

13. Course Material
Web based seminar - Webinar
Series: “Optimizing Performance of
Large Scale Dynamic Systems.”
Presented by IGI-Global

15. Contact Information:
Captain Kevin M. Smith
Captainkevinmsmith@gmail.com
www.commitmenttoreason.com
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