Down Set Lead is a group of dedicated professionals who assist in growing you, your people, and your future.


Our passion is making people and organizations better through strategic growth initiatives, training, and coaching.  We believe in using the power of diversity, mentoring, vision and creativity to achieve a greater good.

What We Offer

Strategic Growth

Strategic Growth

It’s shocking how often people set out to accomplish something “big” without first establishing specific goals. We help you create detailed plans.

Training & Development

Training & Development

Like most things, improving overall job performance doesn’t just happen—it requires intended focus. But how do you decide what and how to train your employees?

Mentoring Programs

Mentoring Programs

We have a program that trains both your mentors and mentees on how to successfully work that relationship, learn from one another and create a more positive work environment.

Retreats & Presentations

Retreats & Presentations

We also excel at Keynoting and delivering unique one-time programs that can be adjusted to your organization’s specific needs.  We also offer off-site team building.

We excel in designing and delivering experiential learning programs, such as:

Leadership in the Battlefield: One and two day trips to regional battlefields to learn how decisions from a 18th or 19th century battle relates to making good business decisions today.

 The Amazing Challenge: Based off the show “The Amazing Race”, a team building program that ties classroom learning with completing team challenges in your local neighborhood involving other local businesses.

 In-house Mentoring: A program that ties HIPEs (High Potential Employees) with seasoned leaders at your organization, exponentially growing everyone’s skills and knowledge while also increasing your productivity and retention rates. 

 Down Set Start: Group coaching for young professionals.

Keynoting and Coaching: One-on-one and team based opportunities for employees at all levels.  

Read the Speaker Sheet 

 

Speaker, entrepreneur, and Lead Ninja of Down Set Lead, Rod Bourn works with top organizations to bring out their best. With his background in HR and organizational Development, Rod excels at identifying root cause issues plaguing the workplace. With his strategic training, leadership experience and sense of humor, he’ll guide your team out of the woods while teaching precise tactics to make a change for the better.