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Episode Summary:
In this episode, Ian Hawkins sits down with former NRL player and current coach Brett White. They discuss Brett’s transition from player to coach, the importance of hard work, and how setting a clear vision is essential for success. Brett shares insights from his playing days, lessons learned from coaching, and the mindset shifts required to lead and develop high-performing teams. Whether you’re an athlete, coach, or leader, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways on discipline, resilience, and long-term success. success.
About the Guest:
Brett White is a former professional rugby league player and current coach, known for his leadership both on and off the field. A standout front-row forward, he played for prominent NRL clubs like the Melbourne Storm and Canberra Raiders, earning a reputation for his hard-hitting, tough play. White's dedication to the game and his relentless work ethic made him a key figure in the teams he represented.
After retiring from playing, White transitioned into coaching, where his deep knowledge of the game and strong leadership skills have made a significant impact. He has held various coaching roles with both club and representative teams, emphasizing player development, team culture, and tactical acumen.
Beyond rugby, White has successfully extended his leadership expertise into the business world through his venture, Raise Your Game. The business is focused on helping individuals and organizations develop leadership skills, resilience, and peak performance—principles that are central to success in both rugby and business. White's ability to inspire and empower others has made Raise Your Game a valuable resource for those looking to elevate their personal and professional lives. His multifaceted career continues to showcase his versatility and commitment to excellence in both sport and business.
Certified Practitioner in Whole Brain Thinking https://herrmann.com.au/
Owner of ‘Raise Your Game’ Leadership/Teamwork business consultancy. IG: raiseyourgame_
Instagram: @brett_white10 - https://www.instagram.com/brett_white10/
LinkedIn: Brett White - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-white/
About the Host:
Ian Hawkins, host of "Sport Is Life," is dedicated to showing how sports can transform lives. With extensive experience as an athlete, a coach, PE teacher, community volunteer, and manager at Fox Sports, Ian brings a wealth of knowledge to the podcast. His journey began in his backyard, mentored by his older brother, and has since evolved into coaching elite athletes and business leaders. Ian's commitment to sports and personal development is evident in his roles as a performance coach and active community member. Through "Sport Is Life," Ian shares inspiring stories and valuable lessons to help listeners apply sports principles to all areas of life.
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