About Nick Orchard
From burnout to boss mode
IECL-Certified professional coach
10+ years executive and senior management experience
1000+ hours of coaching experience
Trained counsellor with clinical experience
I see you, and I know what you’re going through.
I held the big executive gigs, navigated burnout, and bounced back to found awesome businesses and live my best life.
It’s been a wild adventure, and I’ve got the scars and tattoos to prove it.
If you’ve run out of steam, lost your spark, and are scared you won’t get it back…
I’m here to help.
Let’s talk about YOUR story.
Your life.
Your plan to bounceback.
And reclaim your energy, purpose, and zest.
It’s comeback season, baby!
Free 30-minute Bounceback Blueprint Session
Get your 100% FREE no-obligation 30-minute Bounceback Blueprint Session. We’ll put together your own personal blueprint highlighting the areas you need to focus on to get back on track. Ready to make a change and start feeling awesome again? Then hit the button and let’s link up!
The (Free) 7 Day Mini Refresh Course
Feeling cooked? Get unstuck and find your fizz with The Mini Refresh Course! Jam-packed with proven strategies, and a kickass Action Plan to reclaim your time and energy.
* Let's goooo *
"The result has been a noticeable cultural shift."
Megan McAlpine
Deputy CEO
Carers Victoria
“Nick was able to offer tailored coaching to our leadership team, both individually and as a collective.”
Alex Findlay
Manager, Transitions
Parkville College
“Nick exceeded expectations in all areas of the work.”
Bryn Williams
Manager, Consumer Partnerships
Uniting Vic Tas
“Knowledgeable, enthusiastic and provided strategic options to carry our work forward.”
Annabel Reid
CEO
Carers Australia
“Nick brings warmth, empathy and a strengths-based perspective.”
Mathew Lundgren
Executive Director, Early Learning Operations and Monitoring
Department of Education
“It feels strange, refreshing and inspiring to have someone see things in me that I don’t see or that I’ve lost belief in.”
Vincent Van Berkel
Circus Performer & Photographer
“Nick is very attentive, a great listener and is awesome at organising and clarifying thoughts in a cohesive manner.”
David Chea
Co-Owner
Team Yas
“The steadfast positivity and honesty that Nick brings to each coaching session is powerful. He strikes at critical questions like a laser, listens intently, then elevates your ideas into real action.”
Adam Cooper
Manager
Headstart
“I almost can't believe how much I have achieved in the last month. I feel reinvigorated with my work, have built in good habits to reach my goals and am excited about the things I’ll achieve over the next year.”
Steph Ritchie
Senior Policy Advisor
Department of Health
“Since connecting with Nick, I have found a new confidence in my authentic self.”
Morgan Goss
Pursuits & Bid Manager
Arup
“An absolute game changer for any practitioner in the healthcare space regardless of your discipline.”
Andrew Cunningham
Founder
Advanced Health
“Nick is able to highlight strengths stuck in my blind spots and reframe challenges into opportunities. We covered everything from smashing through imposter syndrome and backing myself, to leading a dynamic team to success.”
Brendan Ritchie
Manager
SHARC
“I engaged with Nick at a career transition point – his guidance and advice helped steer me through this period, and ultimately land an ideal job.”
Glenn Jessop
Manager
Department of Jobs, Skills, Industries and Regions
“Nick helped me structure my business around specific goals, allowing me to approach tasks without fear of failure while viscerally enjoying my work.”
Jack May
Architect & Founder
OCTA
“Nick genuinely cares and delivers results. If that’s what you’re chasing, then he's the coach for you.”
Christian Stott
Co-Founder & Director
Comune Gallery
“Nick was incredibly adept at reframing issues with great compassion and nous—I can’t overemphasise the value of this, and how special and unique it is.”
Sam Quinlan
Manager
Department of Jobs, Skills, Industries and Regions
“Nick’s empathy and ability to keep you accountable, without ever being judgmental, creates a supportive environment where you can truly thrive.”
Aditi Narayanan
Global Marketing Manager
Education Horizons
“Nick has helped me examine my leadership style, given me confidence I'm on the right track, and offered me clarity about what I should focus on and keep building.”
Jess Rath
A/Director, Communications
Department of Education
“After a few sessions with Nick, I flipped the narrative in my head. I reconnected with my assets, strengths and abilities as a leader.”
Carly Kling
Director
Victorian Government
“Nick helped me shift my anxiety and 'imposter syndrome' into excitement and deep belief in my skills.”
Ptiika Owen-Shaw
Philanthropy Manager
Australian Dance Theatre
