- About True North Academy
Finding New Chapters Beyond Your Peak
Every transformation begins with a decision: one small step forward into the unknown. With years of experience in coaching and personal development, True North Academy is led by Lloyd Gan, a seasoned wellness coach and keynote speaker whose passion and expertise carry across multiple industries, nourishing individuals and organisations alike.
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Spotify: Age Reset Coach Lloyd Gan Empowers Midlife Transformation
New In Asia: Age Reset Coach Lloyd Gan Empowers Midlife Transformation
One of Singapore’s own critically acclaimed Executive Wellness/Lifestyle Coaches
Lloyd was nominated as one of Singapore’s Most Celebrated 60 Speakers & Trainers in the SG60 Independence Showcase. A trained facilitator in Executive Wellness and Emotional Resilience, he mentors senior executives, business owners and mid-career professionals, and is a recognised thought leader in biohacking, ageing well, and leadership communication.
The Impact? Hundreds of executives, teams, and individuals have reclaimed their spark, their health, and their purpose through Lloyd’s guidance. His clients don’t just achieve change; they sustain it.
From Setback to Comeback
Every transformation begins with a question: “Can I get up again?”
For Lloyd Gan, that question surfaced during the chaos of the Global Financial Crisis. After twelve successful years at the summit of banking and finance, Lloyd’s world turned upside down. Many would retreat. Instead, he chose to rewrite his story. He traded the certainty of boardrooms for the unknown: the world of media production, entrepreneurial ventures, and personal reinvention.
It was in these moments of uncertainty that Lloyd discovered the seeds of True North Academy, a place not just for survival, but for reinvention.
Redefining Limits, Rediscovering Self
True change isn’t a single leap; it’s a series of bold, sometimes scary, steps. Lloyd embraced new passions that demanded grit and resilience.
At 44, he tied his first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu belt, conquering fear and anxiety by stepping onto the martial arts mat, transforming self-doubt into winning performance. Years later, he stood on regional podiums, medals in hand, a testament to growth beyond comfort zones. He overcame a lifelong phobia of speed by confronting it on the race circuit relentlessly, all while balancing the demands of entrepreneurship and personal health. Not willing to stop there, he ultimately turned stage fright and early experiences of being silenced into strength, now inspiring audiences with his success.
Through every setback, burnout, financial losses, health scares, Lloyd rebuilt not just his career, but his mind, body, and spirit. Each chapter shaped a new strength: the unshakeable belief that midlife is not a sunset, but a sunrise.
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Our Courses
We proudly serve mid-life professionals, corporate teams, and fitness enthusiasts, helping them redefine success and thrive in a fast-paced world. Our clientele includes individuals seeking personal growth and organisations aiming for team resilience and adaptability. At True North Academy, we cultivate a supportive environment for transformative journeys.
Effective Communication for Leaders: Lead with Presence, Influence, and Clarity
Our Effective Communication for Leaders programme equips coachees, executives, and managers with leadership potential, confidence, and productivity. Lloyd Gan, an experienced executive coach and career coach, delivers coaching sessions that enhance communication, emotional intelligence, and cultural transformation. Build your leadership brand, positive psychology, and conquer corporate ladders through practical, proven strategies.
The Vital Reset™ Experience: 12-Week Bespoke Health Transformation
A precision-designed Age Reset programme using DNA insights, blood panels, and wearable tracking to recalibrate your biology, rebuild strength, and restore peak vitality — guided personally by Chief Coach Lloyd.
Core Values
Our guiding principles include resilience, purpose, and authenticity, inspiring all to embrace lifelong learning and self-empowerment.
Resilience, Not Regret
We believe in the power of resilience as a vital component of personal and professional growth. Life will test you. Our approach teaches you to bounce forward, not just bounce back.
Purpose Is Ageless
It’s never too late for your next chapter to be your best. We believe in rewriting the narrative on aging and mortality. From the onset, we draw your purpose from you to empower your lives, goals, and self-discovery.
Legacy in Authenticity
We champion authenticity, enabling you to both claim yourself at heart and leave behind an impact. Our programs encourage genuine expressions of identity and the pursuit of meaningful connections.
Our Vision
To empower mid-life individuals to master their next chapter by renewing resilient, purposeful, and authentic lives, so they thrive, not just survive. Our vision is to be a global leader in promoting powerful aging and improving Health Spans in all aspects. We aspire to inspire, innovate, and impact empowering journeys of renewal and reinvention, where opportunity and prosperity are accessible to Midlife and beyond.
Our Mission
A world where aging is redefined, leaders inspire through presence and clarity, and everyone finds their True North through the relentless pursuit of excellence. We are dedicated to delivering individuals towards their highest-performing selves. We aim to make a meaningful and lasting difference in the lives of people who seek it.