Building the Saracens Wolfpack — Resilience, Leadership & Life After Rugby⎮ Brad Barritt

Brad Barritt unpacks how Saracens built the Wolfpack culture, why resilience is the ultimate competitive edge, and how shared leadership empowered stars like Owen Farrell and Maro Itoje . He also details Brendan Venter’s “17% of your time” philosophy, the stonecutter mindset behind bouncing back from setbacks, and his transition from elite rugby into Tikitonga Coffee , fintech and venture capital. 📩 Join Coach G’s Free Community - ⁠https://www.skool.com/coach-g-1708/about?ref=2aa34cec096e4503a6e179cc75caaaec⁠ 📩 Join Coach Ben’s Free Community - ⁠https://www.skool.com/bens-group-3618/about?ref=2aa34cec096e4503a6e179cc75caaaec⁠ Podcast Community - https://www.skool.com/lessons-from-the-game-7496/about ref=2aa34cec096e4503a6e179cc75caaaec Perfect for players, coaches, and leaders who want practical takeaways on culture, mindset, and performance. Chapters 00:00 The Journey of Resilience 03:06 Building a Winning Culture at Saracens 05:57 The Importance of Leadership and Team Dynamics 09:00 The Wolf Pack Mentality 11:56 Psychology of Success and Overcoming Setbacks 15:01 The Role of Individual Identity in Team Success 18:08 Shared Leadership and Genuine Leadership Traits 20:48 The Evolution of Saracens' Playing Style 24:03 The Stone Cutter Analogy and Its Impact 30:11 The Journey to Success 32:47 Preparing for Life After Rugby 34:47 Building a Coffee Brand 38:05 Transitioning from Player to Entrepreneur 42:34 Resilience in the Face of Adversity 49:30 The Meaning of Representing England 54:53 Reflections on Injuries and Team Spirit 📲 Follow us for more rugby content: Follow us on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ - https://www.instagram.com/lessonsfromthegamepodcast Follow Coach G on⁠⁠ Instagram⁠⁠ - https://www.instagram.com/ggsteenkamp Follow Ben on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ - https://www.instagram.com/benpegna