Olisa Okafor was born and raised in Nigeria in an entrepreneurial family that founded a foam manufacturing company. His journey into business began early, working in the factory at just 11 years old. In 2004, Olisa moved to the United Kingdom to pursue his studies, graduating from the University of Nottingham with a combined degree in Computer Science and Management.
Today, Olisa is a respected entrepreneur and industry leader. As the CEO of Winco Foam, he has spearheaded significant growth and innovation in the mattress manufacturing industry. With over 20 years of experience, Olisa has been instrumental in improving product quality, driving sales, and expanding WINCO’s market reach.
Olisa serves as an inspiration to aspiring entrepreneurs, offering practical, actionable tips grounded in his decades of experience. He firmly believes that success is achievable for anyone willing to learn from the accomplishments of others.
Olisa Okafor is an entrepreneur passionate about promoting African culture and tradition while empowering others to achieve sustainable success in business and life.
He is on a mission to help struggling entrepreneurs build self-managing businesses—systems that allow your business to operate on autopilot, giving you the freedom to live life on your terms.
Olisa believes you don’t have to sacrifice your personal life or happiness to grow a successful business. Too often, he’s seen entrepreneurs feel trapped in a cycle of overwork, leading to resentment and negatively impacting their health, relationships, and family life.
Through his coaching and content shared across various social media platforms, Olisa has helped entrepreneurs and executives unlock new levels of growth. His insights on mindset and strategy have enabled many to scale their businesses while maintaining balance and improving their quality of life.
Committed to empowering young entrepreneurs, Olisa shares practical lessons to help others navigate the challenges of starting and growing a business while avoiding common mistakes.
Through his teachings, frameworks, and decades of experience, he provides actionable strategies that drive real results.
Passionate about business and entrepreneurship development, Olisa speaks at both local and international events, inspiring audiences with his insights and expertise.
He is dedicated to supporting struggling business owners by sharing his knowledge, breakthroughs, and proven strategies across his social platforms.
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