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17. Tuomas Sammelvuo:'Your best players are the ones that make the culture, they are the foundation of your team.'

17. Tuomas Sammelvuo:'Your best players are the ones that make the culture, they are the foundation of your team.'

With the Russian National Men's team Tuomas Sammelvuo just won the Olympic Silver medal🥈. We had a talk with him after the VNL tournament in July a few days before leaving to Tokio.

16. Tommi Tiilikainen:'I try to break and take off all limitations.'

16. Tommi Tiilikainen:'I try to break and take off all limitations.'

Hi readers, this article features Tommi Tiilikainen. Tommi is a 34 year old Finnish volleyball coach who has coached in Europe, just had a 4 year stint in Japan and is now coaching the South Korean champions Incheon Korean Air Jumbos (btw the team that Roberto Santilli coached last season)

15. Kelly Sheffield:'We're trying to max this thing out.'

15. Kelly Sheffield:'We're trying to max this thing out.'

In this article we feature Kelly Sheffield, head coach for the women's volleyball team at the 'University of Wisconsin'. We covered a lot of ground in our videocall. There is a lot of great content in this article. Covering coaching concepts, what Kelly looks for in

14. Marco Mencarelli:'Never stop improving yourself, your team and your work environment.'

14. Marco Mencarelli:'Never stop improving yourself, your team and your work environment.'

In today's article we feature Marco Mencarelli. Marco has an extensive experience coaching and developing the training programs of the Italian Female Youth teams, he has international experience with the Italian Seniors national team and until recently he was coaching in the Italian Serie A. From this spring

13. Lauren Bertolacci:"You can’t beat teams better than you by playing it safe, you need to score points."

13. Lauren Bertolacci:"You can’t beat teams better than you by playing it safe, you need to score points."

In today's article we're featuring Lauren Bertolacci. Lauren is the head coach of Swiss powerhouse NUC Volleyball [http://www.nucvolleyball.ch/](Neuchatel), the current Swiss champion and she's an assistant coach with Team Canada currently competing in the VNL. Lauren is a former pro

12. Emanuele Zanini:'Every day is an opportunity to write on a new blank page'

12. Emanuele Zanini:'Every day is an opportunity to write on a new blank page'

In this article we feature Italian coach Emanuele Zanini. Emanuele's career as a head coach in the Italian Serie A1 started in the year of 2000, coming fresh of an Olympic Bronze medal at the Olympic games of Sydney as the assistant coach of the Italian national men&

11. Giovanni Guidetti: 'Listening is more important than talking'

11. Giovanni Guidetti: 'Listening is more important than talking'

Hi kind readers, in today's article we feature Giovanni Guidetti. Giovanni is for his 12th year the head coach of Turkish powerhouse Vakifbank. We had a nice videotalk last March which laid the ground for this article. I won't go over Giovanni's CV, it