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Obawumi E.

Lagos, Nigeria

$10/hr
4.7
22 jobs

Most professionals know exactly what they want. The problem is not the goal, it is staying consistent, accountable, and clear-headed enough to actually get there. That is where I come in. I am an accountability coach and career clarity specialist who helps mid-career professionals and entrepreneurs break through stagnation, rebuild momentum, and achieve meaningful progress, in their careers, their habits, and their mindset. My coaching approach combines structured accountability systems, counseling psychology principles, and direct communication strategies to help you move from stuck to consistent, and from consistent to transformed. What I Help You Achieve ✔ Accountability Coaching — Stay on track with weekly check-ins, goal reviews, and structured follow-through systems ✔ Career Clarity Coaching — Get clear on your direction, make confident decisions, and take deliberate steps toward your next chapter ✔ Mindset & Habit Coaching — Build the mental patterns and daily habits that make progress feel natural, not forced ✔ Burnout & Stress Recovery — Identify what is draining you and rebuild sustainable energy, focus, and motivation ✔ Productivity & Time Management — Create systems that work for your lifestyle, not against it ✔ Communication & Confidence Coaching — Develop the self-assurance to lead, speak up, and advocate for yourself Who I Work With I specialize in working with: • Mid-career professionals navigating transitions, promotions, or complete career shifts • Entrepreneurs and solopreneurs who need structure, accountability, and forward momentum • Individuals recovering from burnout, addiction challenges, or prolonged stagnation • Anyone who is tired of knowing what to do but struggling to consistently do it My Approach Every engagement begins with a clear picture of where you are, where you want to go, and what has been standing in your way. From there, I build a personalized coaching plan with concrete milestones, honest feedback, and consistent support, not generic advice. I bring a non-judgmental, results-focused coaching style that clients have described as diligent, open, and genuinely effective. If you are ready to stop waiting and start moving, send me a message. Let's begin with a conversation about where you are and where you want to be. Life Coaching | Accountability Coaching | Productivity Coaching | Career Coaching | Business Coaching | Executive Coaching | Health Coaching | Sports Coaching | Coaching Sessions | Performance Management | Time Management | Conflict Resolution Virtual Assistance | Personal Administration | Calendar Management | Customer Service | Online Chat Support | Phone Support Communications | Direct Communication | Phone Communication | English | Online Instruction Sales | Psychology | Body Double COACHING ADHD Coaching, Executive Function Coaching, Accountability Coaching, Productivity Coaching, Life Coaching, Business Coaching, Goal Setting, Habit Formation, Focus Coaching, Body Doubling, Mindset Coaching, Performance Coaching, Solopreneur Coaching, Executive Coaching, Time Blocking, Burnout Recovery NICHE / SOFT SKILLS Neurodivergent-Friendly, ADHD-Friendly, Non-judgmental Support, Productivity Systems, Remote Support, Online Business Management, Entrepreneur Support

  • Counseling Psychology
  • Counseling
  • Life Coaching
  • AccountAbility
  • Stress Management
  • Leadership Coaching
  • Career Coaching
  • Executive Coaching
  • Personal Development
  • Business Coaching
  • Leadership Development
  • Online Instruction
  • Motivational Speaking
  • Communications
  • Public Speaking
  • Professional Development
  • Coaching
  • Face-to-Face Coaching
  • Coaching Session
  • Administrative Support
Attanacia I.

Enugu, Nigeria

$8/hr
5.0
4 jobs

Do you know exactly what you need to do but still struggle to start, stay focused, or follow through? That’s where I come in. I am an ADHD Accountability Coach and Accountability Partner who helps professionals, entrepreneurs, executives, students, and busy individuals overcome procrastination, task paralysis, distractions, overwhelm, and inconsistent follow-through. My role is simple: help you stay on track and actually get things done. Through daily accountability check-ins, body doubling, executive function support, productivity coaching, and structured follow-up, I provide the external accountability and structure that makes it easier to take action and maintain momentum. How I can support you: • ADHD Accountability Coaching • Accountability Partner Support • Body Doubling / Focus Sessions • Executive Function Support • Daily Accountability Check-Ins • Task Management & Prioritization • Goal Setting & Progress Tracking • Task Completion & Follow-Through • Procrastination & Task Paralysis Support • Habit Tracking & Routine Building • Time Management & Organization • Productivity & Focus Support • ADHD-Friendly Planning Systems • Regular Follow-Up & Progress Monitoring I can help you: • Start tasks you’re struggling to begin • Stay focused and avoid distractions • Break overwhelming projects into manageable steps • Follow through on deadlines and commitments • Build consistent routines and habits • Track your goals and daily progress • Create structure when everything feels overwhelming • Maintain momentum instead of constantly starting over I am comfortable working with tools such as Trello, Notion, Asana, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Slack, Zoom, and other productivity and accountability platforms. Whether you need someone to check in with you every day, body double while you work, track your progress, help prioritize your tasks, or provide consistent external accountability, I can adapt the system around your goals and working style. If you’re looking for an ADHD Accountability Coach, Accountability Partner, Body Double, or Executive Function Support Specialist who will help you stay focused, consistent, and accountable, I would love to work with you. Let’s turn “I need to get this done” into “it’s done.” Best regards, Attanacia

  • Counseling Psychology
  • Administrative Support
  • Life Coaching
  • AccountAbility
  • Project Management
  • Task Coordination
  • Calendar Management
  • Operational Planning
  • Communications
  • Google Workspace
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Online Research
  • Career Coaching
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Job Search Strategy
  • Coaching Session
  • Tracking Goals Setup
  • Face-to-Face Coaching
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
Beatrice J.

Uyo, Nigeria

$25/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Hi, I am Beatrice — a certified mental health counsellor with over 7 years of experience supporting youths, students, and individuals with emotional stress, life transitions, and mental overload. I specialize in empathetic listening, emotional support, and mental health–informed conversations through chat, voice, or video. My approach is friendly, conversational, and grounded in professional mental health training — while remaining non-judgmental, confidential, and client-centered. Over the years, I have: Supported hundreds of students across government and private schools Provided school-based counselling for over 5 years Volunteered with the World Health Organization / Primary Health Care initiatives Worked with the Counselling Association of Nigeria (Akwa Ibom State) Completed multiple mental health trainings through WHO, CASSON, and public health professionals Clients work with me for: Emotional support and empathetic conversation Mental wellness check-ins Stress, burnout, and anxiety support Youth and student support Safe, confidential space to talk and reflect I am available up to 40 hours per week, work across all time zones, and offer hourly or fixed-price weekly/monthly support. If you’re looking for someone who listens deeply, responds thoughtfully, and understands mental health from both professional and human perspectives — I’d be glad to support you.

  • Counseling Psychology
  • Counseling
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Partnership & Collaborations Outreach
  • Coaching
  • Teaching
  • Active Listening
  • Communications
  • Resolves Conflict
  • Relationship Building
  • Career Coaching
Muadh A.

Oyo, Nigeria

$15/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Hi! I’m a trained Psychologist and Counsellor with 2+ years of experience helping people improve their mental well-being and personal growth. I also offer Virtual Assistant services to individuals, businesses, and anyone needing reliable support. How I can help: Counselling for stress, anxiety, relationships & life challenges Personal development & life coaching Inbox & calendar management Scheduling, data entry, online research Customer support & social media assistance I bring empathy, organization, and confidentiality to every session or task. Whether you need mental clarity or admin help — I’m here for you. Let’s connect and get started!

  • Counseling Psychology
  • Counseling
  • Psychology
  • Mental Health
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Child Counseling
  • Notion
  • Slack
  • Google Calendar
Odunayo O.

Lagos, Nigeria

$6/hr
5.0
1 jobs

"I am an highly skilled Customer service representative and an online chat support specialist, I provide exceptional customer service to clients across various industries. With 3+ years of experience in chat support, I possess excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work well under pressure. I am proficient in CRM,google Analytics,Zendesk ,Olark etc. and I am committed to delivering top-notch support to ensure customer satisfaction." "Fluent in English and with excellent communication skills. "I am available for immediate hire. I am committed to delivering high-quality chat support services 24/7. Please feel free to reach out to me to discuss your project requirements."

  • Counseling Psychology
  • Customer Feedback Documentation
  • Customer Service
  • Business
  • Business Operations
  • Desktop Publishing
Chidiebere F.

Onitsha, Nigeria

$5/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I’m a compassionate and reliable Wellbeing Companion with a background in psychology and a strong interest in supporting mental health and emotional wellbeing. I specialize in text-based emotional support for teens and young adults, offering empathy, understanding, and calm communication during difficult moments. I’m skilled at: Active listening and building trust through written conversations Recognizing signs of emotional distress and responding calmly Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in sensitive situations Using gentle, nonjudgmental language that helps people feel safe and supported I’m comfortable working overnight shifts (US time zones) and have a quiet, stable internet connection for consistent availability. If you’re looking for a compassionate, dependable, and emotionally intelligent person to support your mental health project or chat platform, I’d love to be part of your team. 💬 Let’s create a space where people feel truly heard and valued.

  • Counseling Psychology
  • Psychology
  • Mental Health
  • Online Chat Support
  • Active Listening
  • Communications
  • Customer Support
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving

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