Dean Rioli is a Tiwi Islander who played 100 games for the Essendon Football Club. Dean has been coaching senior men in local football for 15 years in the NTFL and local Victorian football leagues and is currently part of the senior women's coaching team at Moonee Valley Football Club in the Essendon District Football League.  Dean is the Managing Director of Bunji Hire and also the Deputy Chair of Bridging the Gap Foundation, Board member for Melbourne Indigenous Transition School, and newly appointed President of the Tiwi Bombers Football Club.   In this episode, you’ll learn:  Dean’s decision to move away to follow his football dream at the end of grade 10 How Dean bounced back after being overlooked in the AFL draft after speaking to 11 clubs Dean’s relationship with Kevin Sheedy and why he believes he would have struggled under other coaches  The importance of setting a clear vision of what you want to achieve The importance of outsourcing niched coaching to experts How to deliver a message effectively The difference between good sides and great sides How to create successful environments Plus, the difference between coaching men and women.   Connect with Dean:   Websites:        Want more? Connect with me on & for behind-the-scenes footage! Plus, Dean and I will be live on Instagram to dive even deeper into this episode and answer all your questions!