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Episode 164: #164 Neil Balme: What it takes to be a Footy Boss

Episode 164: #164 Neil Balme: What it takes to be a Footy Boss

Update: 2025-05-30

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Neil Balme joins the show for episode 164. A 2x Premiership player for Richmond Fc, former Head Coach Melbourne Fc and legendary footy boss of Geelong and Richmond Fc during their recent premiership dynasties.
During this conversation 'Balmy' gives his insights on what it takes to lead a football department, foundation blocks of great teams, building belief amongst a team, who he sees as a successful coach today and why, player leadership, building culture, list management, favourite books and plenty more!! A must listen episode! Check it out

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Episode 164: #164 Neil Balme: What it takes to be a Footy Boss

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