The Discovery Consultation is a focused 45-minute conversation designed to help us figure out what kind of support will move the needle most for you right now, whether that's life coaching, career coaching, or building your creative business with intention.
This session is for you if:
You know you need support but aren't sure which direction to go
You want to explore coaching before committing to a full programme
You're at a crossroads personally, professionally, or creatively and need clarity
At the end of our session, you'll walk away with a clearer sense of direction and a recommendation for next steps tailored to your specific situation.
Work With Me
Who am I and why should you trust me?
With over 12 years of writing experience, I’ve honed my craft and achieved several notable milestones:
Award-Winning Creative Writer – Honoured with the Nigerian Blog Award for Best Writer (People’s Choice) in 2013.
Viral Storyteller – My stories have garnered over 1 million online views, resonating with thousands of readers.
Bestselling Author – In 2021 and 2022, my book became a multiple bestseller on Okadabooks (previously) one of Africa’s largest digital bookstores and in 2026, my book Moyo's Dilemma was a top bestseller on Amazon
Strong Academic Foundation – I hold a Master’s in Clinical Pharmacy from University College London. As a recipient of the Yellowbrick scholarship award, I completed a certificate in Modern Journalism at New York University, blending analytical precision with creative storytelling.
Commonwealth Short Story Prize — Longlisted | Out of 7,806 submissions from around the world, my story placed in the top 2.6% selected by the judges
Honourable Mention & Cash Stipend | My short story Where Memories Lie was recognised with an honourable mention and a cash award
Published in Literary Journals | After years of rejections, my short fiction found its home in literary publications (Kalahari Review, ShallowTales Review, Spillwords amongst many others) because I kept writing and kept improving
Still not convinced? Read The Testimonials below
I have started over more times than I expected to. I have lived in different countries, navigated different industries, and spent years figuring out what I was actually building and why.
So when I say I understand the pressure to have it all figured out, I mean it.
I'll coach you using my SRBH method:
Sow with Intention: Get clear on what you're building and why before you burn out chasing the wrong thing
Root Before You Rise: Build the inner foundation — identity, values, and mindset that makes growth sustainable
Bloom in Your Lane: Stop comparing your chapter one to someone else's chapter ten and start owning your path
Harvest with Patience: Learn to measure progress the right way and stay consistent when results are slow to show
Have you ever finished a book and just sat with it for a while, unable to move on, unable to stop thinking about it?
That is the power of a story told well.
We are living in the age of AI, where anyone can generate a manuscript overnight and millions of books flood the market every single year. The noise has never been louder. And yet, the stories that truly move people, that get picked off the shelf, passed between friends, and read twice, those are still written by humans who have mastered their craft.
That is exactly what this personalised 1:1 coaching will help you become.
In 4 weeks, we will work together to transform the story in your head into one that earns its place on the shelf and in the reader's memory long after the last page.
For the creative ready to turn their passion into something sustainable. I offer practical guidance on building your brand, growing your audience, and monetizing your creativity without compromising your values or personal ethics.
What you'll get:
1.Practical tips on how to find your target audience and grow your brand as a creative
2.How to monetize your passion without compromising your values as a creative
3.Creative tips tailored to your needs.
4.The truth about making it (You don't need a massive following to be succesful in the creative space. You just need a tribe of people willing to believe in you and what you represent).
“I was mentored by Itunu Taiwo at a time when I had a passion for editing but clear gaps in my language and editing skills. Rather than offering vague encouragement, she identified my weaknesses, recommended practical learning paths, and guided me in developing intentionally.
Today, I work as a professional editor, serving individuals and organizations across both fiction and non-fiction. My growth and consistency in this field are directly tied to the strong foundation she helped me build.
What makes her stand out is her ability to see potential and develop it effectively. Through her mentoring, I gained clarity, structure, and confidence in my editing career. Her guidance was practical, honest, and results-driven.
Itunu Taiwo equips learners with real skills and not just theory. I’m confident that anyone who commits to her offerings will experience meaningful growth.
-Adebola Darajat Bolarinwa
Itunu Taiwo’s mentorship has been life-changing for me, to say the least. There was a pivotal moment in my creative journey when I found myself at a crossroads, unsure of my direction or whether I should even continue. I will be forever grateful for the way she stepped in with both warmth and practical wisdom just when I needed it most.
She is one of the primary reasons I finally found my footing again and returned to writing on my blog with renewed passion. Beyond just words of support, she took action by being the first person to recommend me on that platform.
What truly sets her apart is how generous she is with resources! She teaches, she equips, and her passion isn’t limited to the craft of writing; it extends to the writers themselves. She genuinely cares about the person behind the words; helping them build to bloom, and bloom with words.
-Adebola Akindele, Author of Quality Time