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Amanda D.

Arnold, Missouri

$35/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 17 years of experience dedicated to transforming lives through effective, compassionate support. My expertise includes developing innovative programs for vulnerable populations, particularly children in foster care, where I have successfully led initiatives that promote holistic health and community change. I excel at building strong rapport with clients and colleagues, allowing me to assess needs and strengths effectively. With a strong background in nonprofit leadership and direct practice, I thrive in dynamic environments and focus on driving meaningful outcomes. If you're looking for someone who can navigate complex systems with empathy and strategy, I am ready to collaborate on impactful solutions that make a real difference. Let's connect to discuss how I can support your project and help foster positive change. I am also an expert accountability partner, and body double partner - I have significant attention to detail and motivational skills to help people succeed in their goals. Customer service is also a role where I sell and have a significant skill site and obtaining information from other others, and providing concise reports as needed.

  • Child Counseling
  • Mental Health
  • Counseling Psychology
  • Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Health Coaching
  • Life Coaching
  • Continuing Professional Development
  • Customer Service
  • Data Entry
  • Writing
  • Coaching
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Communication Etiquette
  • Sales
  • Social Customer Service
Jennifer A.

Independence, Missouri

$40/hr
5.0
5 jobs

I have 22+ years of helping people build awesome careers and businesses. I have worked in the human resource and career coaching arenas, thus I am passionate about helping companies and individuals build sustainable and positive careers and businesses. Having worked closely with individuals who want to improve their careers as well as HR professionals and executives for over two decades, I love to contribute to the conversation about great workplaces and great work. Some of my specialties include deep professional knowledge around the topics of: *Networking (inside and outside of the company, in-person and online networking) *Social media messaging for effectively connecting with target individuals (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube) *Personal Brand (personal brand development of leaders and individual contributors, and business owners) *Human Resources (hiring, on-boarding, firing, leadership, team morale, performance plans, employee evaluations, mergers, national and international HR) *Recruiting (job description creation, online recruiting, job boards, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), interview, reference checking, recruiting organization, job offers, candidate management, on-boarding new employees, stateside and international, recruiting firms, recruiters, temporary employment agencies) *Team Development/Training (communication in the workplace, time management, organizational effectiveness, going from peer to manager) *Personnel (career development, engaging employees, team assessments, evaluations, 360 reviews, reviews) *Career coaching (leadership, mid-management, individual contributor levels, job seekers) *Job search (interviewing, job boards, networking, social media, job offer negotiation) Working mom (balancing work and family, career satisfaction) *Event planning (fundraising events, networking events) *Fundraising (non-profit) With 15+ years of online experience, I am proficient at communicating about employment, HR and career topics in a variety of human resource niches. I am published in Forbes, have written several articles for Structure Magazine (trade magazine for the Civil/Structural engineers), and have been quoted in several other articles and news articles. I have spoken at many trade and industry conferences about career development and employee engagement for the industries of technology, engineering, marketing, project management and accounting. My LinkedIn account is in the top 1% of searched accounts, and my Twitter handle has been listed in the top 40 to Follow for career development. Personal interests: Plant-based eating Backyard homestead Emergency preparedness Cooking Gardening Blended family (step kids, twins, toddler, teens) Travel Exercise (Yoga, Spin cycle, hiking) Camping

  • Career Coaching
  • Startup Consulting
  • Human Resource Management
  • HR & Business Services
  • Branding
  • Blog Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Management Consulting
  • Brand Consulting
  • Corporate Branding
Charlene W.

Arnold, Missouri

$60/hr
5.0
18 jobs

I am an accomplished coach specializing in productivity, accountability, life, and business growth, dedicated to guiding individuals on their path to personal and professional excellence. Leveraging my rich expertise and educational background, I provide an unparalleled coaching experience aimed at helping my clients transcend challenges, achieve their goals, and experience meaningful growth. With a comprehensive repertoire of coaching certifications in life, business, entrepreneurship, and life goals coaching, I bring a multi-faceted approach to my practice. Coupled with my Bachelor's degree in Marketing Management, an MBA, and a Master's degree in Management and Leadership, my academic prowess equips me with the tools to devise strategies tailored to each client's unique aspirations and requirements. My coaching philosophy is deeply rooted in the power of accountability. I collaborate closely with my clients, crafting personalized action plans to drive their progress. Through setting clear goals and providing unwavering support, I guide my clients toward fulfilling their dreams and reaching their potential. Communication is paramount in my practice, and I strive to foster an environment of openness and understanding. As an empathetic listener, I value my clients' insights, creating a safe space for self-discovery and personal growth. An unwavering dedication to professionalism underscores each of my coaching sessions. I approach my work with utmost transparency and integrity, ensuring that every client benefits from my focused attention and commitment. While I consistently build upon my current knowledge and techniques, I embrace the dynamic nature of coaching, seeking out opportunities to further enhance my practice and deliver exceptional results. I'm pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, supplementing my coaching expertise with a deeper understanding of human behavior. This unique blend of psychology and coaching enables me to tap into the core of individual challenges, developing strategies that address surface issues and foster a positive mindset for enduring success. As a lifelong learner, I am passionately engaged in continual professional development, staying abreast of the latest research and attending industry workshops. This commitment ensures that I remain at the forefront of coaching methodologies, empowering me to provide the most effective strategies to my clients. With a robust foundation in coaching, business, and psychology, I am here to facilitate your journey toward unlocking your full potential and achieving your desired outcomes. Together, we will carve out your path to success, cultivating a fulfilling and balanced life. Let's embark on this transformative journey together!

  • Blog Writing
  • Blog Content
  • Business Coaching
  • Personal Blog
  • Blog Development
  • Email Communication
  • Life Coaching
  • Writing
  • Written Language
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Data Entry
  • Editing & Proofreading

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