Our client stories

Real blokes. Real results. The proof is in the pudding.

The Warrior King Framework in action

I was working 7 days a week, I wasn’t present for my family

Josh had trouble with staff, and as a result was stuck working 24/7, nearly taking the relationship with his family away from him

I was doing 60-70 even 80 hours a week

Kieran completely changed his business and life. He’s lost 20 kgs, works only 30 hours a week, and his relationship with his family is much better

I was 50/50 on having to close up shop

Az implemented a framework for getting team buy-in to flip his business on its head

I was all over the shop – No idea who I was

Matthew was worried he’d lose everything: The business, himself and his relationship with his son.

Revenue and profits have been higher than ever

Kamil now has a masterplan to take his business forward

I was stuck wearing all the hats in my business

Tommy is the healthiest he’s been in 10 years he also cut his working hours in half

I was fearful of losing relationship with my partner and my business

Kyle went from losing money for 3 months of the year to profiting every month

I'm down to working between 15 to 20 hours a week now

The leadership strategies have filtered right down through my whole place

From losing money to a 200% increase in profit

Without this I would have been divorced, and hated by the kids

If I do 40 hours in a week now

it's a big thing

Ben was able to almost double his profit margin in 3 months with us

I was lost, I thought I was going to spiral into darkness

Lucas’s wife says he now shows up, talks differently and the kids love it

I was always at work, my wife was looking for an out

Joel’s business now operates mostly without him with half the staff he had before upa

I am now making a tidy $10,623 a month in extra profit

Rodney found an increase in net

profit WITHOUT increasing his turnover...

I now know my kids are gonna have the best dad they could ever have

Paul was able to cut his hours from 80 to 28pw plus adding $100,000 in monthly profit.

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Aaron recognised his keystones & cut his resource-sucking contracts for higher profit .

I was self-destructing

Leon was able to identify his keystones increase his turnover by $45,000 each month

I was fearful of losing relationship with my partner and my business

Kyle went from losing money for 3 months of the year to profiting every month

I'm down to working between 15 to 20 hours a week now

The leadership strategies have filtered right down through my whole place

I found myself stuck in a cycle of working more and more hours

Paul tripled his business while cutting 

back 30 hours a week

I was working flat out, non-stop, I was exhausted and run down

Daniel went from losing money each month to adding $2.9k in average profit per month

Revenue and profits have been higher than ever

Kamil now has a masterplan to take his business forward

I was stuck wearing all the hats in my business

Tommy is the healthiest he’s been in 10 years he also cut his working hours in half

Don’t hold back, just jump in

Added 1 mil in revenue and built a team that runs the business like a well-oiled machine

I wanna be the dad my kids respect

By recognising non-keystones, Rob's business is better equipped for future growth

I felt lost, I knew where I wanted to go, but didn’t know how to get there

Allen knew that just working ‘hard’, putting in 80 hours a week wasn’t the way to build the business if he wanted to keep his family

I didn’t want to be on the planet, and I had no one to tell

Charlie almost didn't join UPA because he was worried about money, then turned his 10k/month business into 100k/month

Calm, unshakeable, and a leader we all want to follow

Jesse has become a better father, role model, and communicator while driving growth in the business

80+ hour weeks, not present with the family and down to a team of 2

Has implemented frameworks and systems to be able to take time away from the business without affecting profit or productivity

Now they put their family first and the business runs mostly without them

"We had no clue” -  18 months on they realised they lacked in how they showed up as men, which held their business back

I was either going to lose the business or my family

Jason increased his turnover and profit by focusing on implementing repeatable systems and frameworks within his business

Who are we?

I’m Ricki Brideoake, the founder of Ultimate Performance Academy. Through my own internal struggles, I’ve devoted the better part of a decade helping male business owners become better & purpose-driven men. 


Not just so they can scale their business, but without burning out. But to be better fathers, husbands and mates.

Ricki Brideoake 

Founder, Ultimate Performance Academy

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