Abstract: Rural leading talents are the vital and core persons of the rural practical talent team. It is an urgent issue of rural human resource development to train and bring up a batch of leading talents for rural economic development. This paper systematically analyzed the achievements， operating mechanism and innovation mode of the “ten hundred thousand” helping and training project， proposing the training mode of “ great teacher matching brilliant student” and some enlightens for improving the training mode of rural leading talents．

Key words: rural leading talents, helping and training mode, innovation practice