
Ricardo MendozaYour energy, well directed.
Since 2008 Ricardo Mendoza has helped people and teams see what holds them back and take the next step: on stage, in three-day immersions and through mentoring.
Next date: Oficina do Estudante × Ricardo Mendoza, 8 Nov, Seide
Who he is
Athlete, coach, trainer. From Matosinhos to 27 countries.
Ricardo started in sport: at 12 he had his first leadership experience in a team that became national champion, then became a high-level athlete and coach and managed teams in a large gym chain.
Today he runs training, immersions and talks for people, teams and companies through RMI, the company he founded in 2008.
- the year RMI, the company behind his training, was founded
- 2008
- countries he has worked in
- 27
- organisations and companies
- 500+
- editions of Código EU
- 25+
Figures published by Ricardo on his own websites (27 countries and 500+ organisations are the lowest he publishes); the 26th edition of Código EU took place in Braga in May 2025.
The doors
Where do you want to start?
Each door leads to the next. Start with the one that makes sense today; the first two are free.
Saboteurs Test
Shows you what is holding you back.
5 minutes 02 FreeMentes Gigantes community
The dates before everyone else.
WhatsApp 03 TBAMentes Gigantes
Half a day for the first step.
Jan 2027 · Braga 04 €197Código EU
Three days to get unstuck.
20 to 22 Nov · Braga 05 ApplyMentoring
Months of close guidance.
4 months or 1 year 06 ApplyIES Trainers
Speak, lead and run groups.
4 days · 2027Your next step
Three questions. One door.
Answer with how you feel today and we will show you where to start. We ask for nothing before you see the result.
Your door
Saboteurs Test
Before any event, see what holds you back. It takes 5 minutes and is free (in Portuguese).
Your door
Mentes Gigantes community
People who want what you want, and the dates before everyone else. Free, on WhatsApp.
Your door
Mentes Gigantes
One in-person afternoon to take the first step live. Next edition in January 2027, in Braga.
Your door
Código EU
Three days to unstick what holds you back and leave with a commitment. Braga edition, 20 to 22 November.
Your door
IES Trainers
Four days and 50+ hours to speak in public, lead and run groups. Next cohort in 2027.
Your door
For your company
Talks, training and mentoring tailored to your team.
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8 Nov2026
Next dateOficina do Estudante × Ricardo Mendoza
Seide, Vila Nova de FamalicãoFree entry, registration requiredRegistration open
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20 to 22 Nov2026
Código EU · Braga edition
BragaGeneral ticket €197, VIP €600Booking open
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January2027
Mentes Gigantes · Braga
BragaPrice announced with the dateDate to be announced

A whole room deciding to move forward.
More than 25 editions of Código EU, five IES Trainers editions and Campo Pequeno in 2019. The proof is in the rooms.

For companies
Teams with their energy well directed.
Talks of 40 to 120 minutes, sales team training, leadership and business owner mentoring. For clubs and athletes, ADN Campeões.
Free community
Dates reach WhatsApp first.
In the Mentes Gigantes community we share content, news and event dates before everyone else. It is free, in Portuguese, and you can leave whenever you want.
To read
Blog and news.
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About Ricardo Mendoza
Ricardo Mendoza is a Portuguese trainer, speaker and mentor from Matosinhos, focused on maximum results, strategies for overcoming obstacles and behavioural progress. He was a high-level athlete and coach and managed teams in a large gym chain. In 2008 he founded RMI (Resultados Máximos Internacional), through which he runs Código EU, a three-day immersion with more than 25 editions, IES Trainers, a four-day train-the-trainer programme, and Mentes Gigantes, the entry event. In 2019 he created MomentUM, which he took to Campo Pequeno in Lisbon. He also works with companies (Corporate RM) and with clubs and athletes (ADN Campeões). He says he has worked in 27 countries and with more than 500 organisations.