Officer Level Leadership

Officer Level Leadership

3-Day Training Intensive
Because leadership isn’t about rank—leadership starts with you, long before promotion.
80% of your agency’s brand is shaped by the officers who don’t wear rank. This training is built for them.
Course Category
Leadership & Performance
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Course Hours
24
Host Agency
Date
July 15, 2025
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$997.00
WHAT YOU’LL MASTER

Course overview

Leadership isn’t just for those with rank.

Officer-Level Leadership is a 3-day, high-impact course built for frontline officers without formal rank—officers who are already leading by how they show up, respond, and represent their agency every day. This course builds the self-awareness, mindset, and tactical leadership skills they need to lead with purpose, influence, and credibility—regardless of title.

Because leadership doesn’t start with promotion.
It starts with you.

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YOUR INSTRUCTOR
MEET Tim Plotts.
300+ LEADERSHIP COURSES TAUGHT | 40+ STATES & U.S. TERRITORIES | 28+ YEARS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT
INSTRUCTOR
STATS
30+ Years
Law enforcement and public safety experience
1000s of Cases
Hands-on experience with identity theft, cyber fraud, and financial crime
6 Units Led
Fraud, cyber, gangs, dignitary, environmental, consumer
Highlights
Retired Captain and Troop Commander, NC Highway Patrol
Graduate of FBI National Academy (Session #242)
14+ years as FBILEEDA instructor
Meritorious Service Award recipient
Leader of local, state, and national officer development programs
Designed and led courses for officers at every level—from rookie to executive
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TESTIMONIALS

From the front lines

what our community has
to say about adb

“A Different Breed is bringing something fresh to law enforcement training, pushing beyond the standard to create something truly elite. Their passion for setting themselves apart is evident, and I’m looking forward to seeing how they continue to raise the bar in this space.”
AK Dozanti, MA | LEO Coach
Mantua, Ohio
“More than just a platform—it’s a brotherhood and sisterhood of professionals who take training to the next level. The commitment to excellence, real-world application, and instructor support make it second to none. If you want to train with purpose and be part of something bigger, this is the place to be.”
Jesse Shepherd, DEA TFO Ret
Georgia
“ADB is committed to bringing common sense back to policing and providing a strong backbone for the profession. Join an elite community that will reignite your passion, challenge you to level up, and surround you with driven individuals dedicated to excellence.”
Michelle Hoover, LEO 16 Years
York, Pennsylvania
“A Different Breed is bringing something fresh to law enforcement training, pushing beyond the standard to create something truly elite. Their passion for setting themselves apart is evident, and I’m looking forward to seeing how they continue to raise the bar in this space.”
AK Dozanti, MA
I’ve taught across the country—nothing compares to the caliber of ADB. Here, instructors are operators first. We’re not just teaching tactics; we’re forging leaders and creating legacy.”
Keith Grounsell
“ADB doesn't water things down for comfort. We tell the truth, demand readiness, and train like lives depend on it—because they do.”
Ozzy Valdez
This isn’t theory. It’s not recycled content. Every class is forged from real-world experience, and every instructor isn't here simply to teach, feel called to lead the next generation."
Rick Anderson
“Most programs check boxes. We burn them. ADB gives officers what they actually need to win—on the street, in leadership, and within themselves.”
Daniel Mee
“More than just a platform—it’s a brotherhood and sisterhood of professionals who take training to the next level. The commitment to excellence, real-world application, and instructor support make it second to none. If you want to train with purpose and be part of something bigger, this is the place to be.”
Jesse Shepherd
“ADB is committed to bringing common sense back to policing and providing a strong backbone for the profession. Join an elite community that will reignite your passion, challenge you to level up, and surround you with driven individuals dedicated to excellence.”
Michelle Hoover
“I joined ADB because the standard was higher. The network, the culture, the commitment—this is what the profession should feel like.”
Jen Spears
“What ADB is building isn’t just training—it’s a movement. If you don’t bring excellence, conviction, and purpose into the room, you don’t belong here.”
Kelly Ducak
TESTIMONIALS

From the front lines

what our community has
to say about adb

“A Different Breed is bringing something fresh to law enforcement training, pushing beyond the standard to create something truly elite. Their passion for setting themselves apart is evident, and I’m looking forward to seeing how they continue to raise the bar in this space.”
AK Dozanti, MA | LEO Coach
Mantua, Ohio
“More than just a platform—it’s a brotherhood and sisterhood of professionals who take training to the next level. The commitment to excellence, real-world application, and instructor support make it second to none. If you want to train with purpose and be part of something bigger, this is the place to be.”
Jesse Shepherd, DEA TFO Ret
Georgia
“ADB is committed to bringing common sense back to policing and providing a strong backbone for the profession. Join an elite community that will reignite your passion, challenge you to level up, and surround you with driven individuals dedicated to excellence.”
Michelle Hoover, LEO 16 Years
York, Pennsylvania
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