"I Could Never Switch Off from The Business Until I Did this... My wife says I'm a different person now"

Most Male Business Owners Across Australia Have The Same Problem… Except these guys…

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 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

96% of blokes we speak to are always putting out fires…

Their brain goes a million miles an hour, unable to switch off…

Everything feels important and nothing gets prioritised…

They’re forced to jump in and solve everyone else’s problems...

...adding to their growing workload…

They’re stuck on the hamster wheel, losing sight of the bigger picture.

Just adding strategy and ‘hacks’ to an already overloaded plate just sends blokes into overwhelm.

You need to change the way you think, act and feel at the subconscious level to be able to do more damage in less time.

Hitting your potential is where it starts.

To Turn The Business Into A Well-Oiled Machine, You Need To Build A Structurally Sound Foundation…

To be able to step back from the day-to-day of the business, you must have a proven framework for success in place.

Not just a rough idea in your mind like 96% of guys we speak to every day.

You need to know the key levers that will allow you to double your profits without having to scale revenue & add more stress.

You need the ability to take a month off while the business moves forward.

...maintaining the same level of control as you have now…

You need systems in place to attract the right people, and systems to train, nurture and turn them into A players…

You need a leadership team in place that puts out the fires for you.

So you can be the father your kids need.

The husband your wife needs.

Why Does Ultimate Performance Academy Exist?

At Ultimate Performance Academy (UPA), we give male business owners the tools & support they need to remove the bulls**t in their subconscious mind and scale their business without it affecting their family or health.

We exist to help blokes in business unlock the potential of everything they could be.

…Like these guys

How does this happen?

With 3 simple steps, which we call The Warrior King Framework:

Step 1

Become The Man

We help guys upgrade their subconscious wiring to hit their true potential.

Before:

  • Procrastinating & putting off high-leverage tasks

  • Overwhelmed from solving everyone else's problems

  • Unable to switch off at home leading to family issues & exhaustion

  • Indecisive, head on a f***ing swivel

  • Won’t admit it, but scared of taking the next step

  • Stressed to the f***ing eyeballs

After:

  • Disciplined & taking action on what matters most

  • Delegating without hesitation, trusting and nurturing the team

  • Leaves the day at the door, present in personal life

  • Sleeping well & feels energised

  • Laser-focused, decisive, delegates distraction

  • Backs himself, full confidence in the future

  • Calm and in absolute control of self

Step 2

Construct The Kingdom

We help guys overcome chaos by developing a business blueprint for success.

Before:

  • Highly reactive, constantly putting out spot fires

  • Inconsistent cash flow

  • Profits don’t justify the hours worked

  • Unable to prioritise the needle-movers, everything feels important

  • Business feels complicated & difficult to navigate

  • S**t goes wrong when handing over responsibility

  • Future feels unpredictable and uncertain

After:

  • Extremely proactive approach in all areas, big picture thinking

  • Consistent and more predictable cashflow

  • More bang for buck aka profits

  • Crystal clear understanding of what jobs drive the business forward

  • Simplification of the business & what is needed to grow

  • Results improve when stepping back and allowing the leadership team to handle it

  • Tools to accurately forecast and project

Step 3

Equip The Business

We help guys create repeatable frameworks that allow structured business growth and smooth operations without them needing to be there 24/7.

Before:

  • Can’t find reliable staff

  • Staff care about their paycheck more than the business

  • Staff can’t do what you do

  • Negative culture in the business

  • New staff don’t get up to speed fast enough

  • Constantly involved in all aspects of the business

  • Fearful of taking a holiday

After:

  • Flooded with high-quality applications when hiring

  • The team buys into the future vision of the business

  • Business runs primarily on repeatable frameworks

  • Growth-minded business culture

  • New staff onboarding system speeds up time to result

  • Dictating your level of involvement in the business

  • Ability to take anxiety-free time off

Why put the effort in? Check this out…

These are our average results based on 750+ clients:

  • Add $210,400 to their monthly turnover
    (58% average increase)

  • Add $60,047 to their monthly profit
    (966% average increase), and

  • Cut their hours back by 29 each week on average (-37% less hour worked each week)

  • Add $210,400 to their monthly turnover (58% average increase)

  • Add $60,047 to their monthly profit (966% average increase), and

  • Cut their hours back by 29 each week on average (-37% less hour worked each week)

Real People, real results no Bulls**t...

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 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

this is for you if:

  • You’re a business owner thats open and
willing to grow

  • You know you need to change

  • You’re willing to do the hard work

this is not for you if:

  • You're unwilling to change

  • You're not a business owner

  • You’re not willing to do the hard work

who is ricki brideoake

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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.

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