{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/f3e7b3be-7600-55a2-ab13-90336700cf18/6927c5dd1874a1556d6a60bb?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#227 Dyson Heppell — Resilience, Leadership and Life Beyond the AFL","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6225fae2118c5487cf94dff4/1764214032115-eb47a629-ab26-4586-a109-5d9caeaeb166.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week I’m joined by former Essendon Football Club captain <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/dysonheppell/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dyson Heppell</strong></a>, a man whose career has been defined not just by his talent on the field but by his resilience off it.</p><p><br></p><p>We dive deep into Dyson’s incredible journey through the highs and lows of AFL, from debuting as a rising star to leading his team through one of the toughest scandals in Australian sport. Dyson opens up about the mindset, leadership and self-awareness it took to stay grounded through years of scrutiny and challenge.</p><p><br></p><p>Now stepping into life beyond the game, Dyson shares what’s next for him, including his passion project <a href=\"https://haychthelabel.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Haych the Label</strong></a>, a clothing brand built around purpose, sustainability and positive impact.</p><p><br></p><p>This conversation is packed with lessons in <strong>resilience, identity and redefining success</strong> beyond external achievements.</p><p><br></p><p>🎧 <strong>Listen now to hear us talk about:</strong></p><ul><li>How Dyson stayed mentally strong through the Essendon saga</li><li>The leadership lessons that shaped his career</li><li>Rebuilding identity and purpose after professional sport</li><li>The creation and vision behind Haych the Label</li><li>How mindfulness and gratitude play a role in his everyday life</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with Dyson</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/dysonheppell/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></p><p><a href=\"https://haychthelabel.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Website - HAYCH THE LABEL</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>—</p><p><br></p><p>Send me a DM on Instagram saying <strong>\"I wanna join the club\"</strong> to join our FREE mindfulness and gratitude accountability community :)</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>1% Good Club</em> Book!!</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.thegoodhumanfactory.com/products/1-good-club-book\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Good Human Factory</a></p><p><a href=\"https://amzn.to/46ve1i2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon</a></p><p><a href=\"https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/e1xrkr\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Booktopia</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Cooper's Socials</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/cooperchapman/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></p><p><a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/6361d2544a7b800011353297/shows/6225fae2118c5487cf94dff4/episodes/689af1db2dbca7f669c56597#\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Good Human Factory Links</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thegoodhumanfactory/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.thegoodhumanfactory.com/#\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.thegoodhumanfactory.com/collections/goodhumanmerch\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Merch – Use code PODCAST for 25% OFF</a></p><p><a href=\"https://form.typeform.com/to/DSPSnvEH\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Workshop Enquiry</a></p><p>THE GOOD HUMAN FACTORY™️ 2020</p>","author_name":"The Good Human Factory"}