Travels From New South Wales
Speaker Topics
Burnout - what it is and how to prevent and manage it
Managers and leader’s wellbeing responsibility in the working environment
Nick’s mental health journey focussing on anxiety and depression
Changing stigmas in society
Relatable findings from over 1,100 coaching sessions
Tool kit for self-repair
Nick Gorman
Beyond Burnout: Creating High-Performance, Healthy Workplaces
Nick Gorman is the founder of Equilibrium at Work, a career and work-life balance coach, and a highly sought-after keynote speaker on professional wellbeing. A former Managing Director and Equities Trader at global investment banks Citigroup, Macquarie Bank, and Merrill Lynch, Nick spent 22 years navigating the high-pressure world of finance, until burnout and severe depression ended his career overnight.
Determined to turn his personal struggles into a force for good, Nick founded Equilibrium at Work in 2018, bringing real-life experience, deep empathy, and actionable strategies to individuals and organisations seeking sustainable high performance. Through over 1,300 coaching sessions, he has helped professionals recognise the warning signs of burnout, embrace change, and build fulfilling, resilient careers.
As a keynote speaker, Nick has delivered impactful talks at 5V Capital, Citigroup, Macquarie Bank, Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank of Canada, and even the Australian Federal Parliament. His signature presentations focus on burnout prevention, mental health awareness, and creating healthier workplace cultures, offering leaders the tools to foster real change.
Nick’s expertise has been featured in the Financial Review, Disrupt Radio, and the Do Landers Podcast, solidifying his reputation as a leading voice in workplace wellbeing. His mission? To help individuals and organisations redefine success, where high performance and wellbeing go hand in hand.