IPBIM President Remi Dairo Makes ‘100 Influential Global Voices’ List 2023/24

President of Institute of Productivity and Business Innovation (IPBIM) Africa, and Chief Operating Officer of Productivate Plus LLC, Remi Dairo, has been listed among top 100 influential global voices of 2023/24.

Dairo was honoured by Leaders Without Borders Development Centre last month at House of Lords, Palace of Westminster, United Kingdom.

Others honoured included Adebayo Ogunlesi, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Jumoke Adenowo, Ibukun Awosika, Paul Kagame, Chimamanda Adichie, Malala Yousafzai, Strive Masiyiwa, Sheikh Mohammed Al-Maktoum.

Dairo said, “I feel so excited and motivated for the journey of my efforts and contribution to productivity in the community is globally recognized. The journey started in Nigeria as School of Productivity in 2007 and metamorphosed into the Institute of Productivity and Business innovation (IPBiM) in 2017.”

IPBIM is a distinguished African institution with global outreach that globally focused on African institution of productivity and innovation learning. The institution is in partnership with some of the world’s best institutions around the globe.

Dairo’s passion for a productive and innovative nation sparked up different brainstorming and strategy sessions with his team; researching into different dimensions towards solving Africa’s most daunting challenges; productivity and innovation in the contemporary realities, eventually the birth of the School of Productivity in 2007 with thousands of graduates all over the world and later got upgraded to Institute of Productivity and Business Innovation Management (IPBIM) in 2016.

Renowned as a Productivity Expert and UK Certified Life Coach, Dairo boasts a rich educational background, including a Diploma in Workplace Psychology and certification in Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP). Over 15 years, he has spearheaded over 1,000 bespoke projects on coaching and workplace productivity strategies for an illustrious clientele, ranging from the Federal Government of Nigeria’s Amnesty programme to Fortune 500 companies like Walmart, Chevron, and Microsoft.

Dairo is also the principal consultant of Solvere Word Consult which in the space of 15 years he has completed up to 700 unique projects on coaching and workplace productivity strategies for a number of world class organizations such as; Federal Government of Nigeria’s Amnesty programme, Chevron, Total, WAPCO Lafarge, L.M ERICSON, Acaltel, Covenant University, Guaranty Trust Bank, Access Bank, First Bank of Nigeria, Etisalat, University of Ghana, Microsoft, Nairobi, Kenya amongst others.

His expertise has garnered international acclaim, with features in esteemed media outlets such as Channels Television, The Guardian, and Business Day. Dairo has been a distinguished voice from Africa at prestigious gatherings like the Nigeria/UK Diaspora Conference and the World Productivity Congress, where he was the sole African representative in Bahrain in 2017.

A distinguished alumnus of the University of Ibadan and the University of Lagos, Dairo has further honed his skills through specialized programs at institutions like the Copenhagen Business School and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He holds memberships in prominent professional bodies such as the Association of Productivity Specialists (USA) and the International Coaching Federation (USA), underscoring his commitment to excellence.

His books “Product-Activity: 12 keys to unleash human performance”, “Workers Companion” and “Improving Organisational Productivity; Defining Philosophy, Product, Process and People with the 4k productivity method have been widely read and applied in the workplace globally. Remi developed a Personal Productivity Program (PPP); a software that helps people to find their personal productivity capacity in life, business and careers

He has been a voice from Africa on issues of productivity and innovation at the Nigeria/UK Diaspora Conference in the United Kingdom and World Productivity Congress, Halifax, Canada and he was the only African who spoke at the World Productivity Congress held in Bahrain in 2017 amongst many other conferences within and outside the continent of Africa!

Till date, evancarmichael.com has consistently rated Remi as Africa’s number 1 Productivity Expert among the Top 100 Productivity Experts to follow on Twitter. He is fondly referred to as “Mr Productivity” in different media and at other fora they refer to him as “Apostle of Productivity”. He has over 50 thousand followers on the social media where he weekly furnishes the platform with productivity knowledge and discoveries! He is a co-founder of the Productivity Training Hub; an online e learning platform for becoming a productivity expert and upgrading skills in life, career and business. He advises governments and organisations in Africa on issues of productivity and Innovation.

With accolades, including the Global Productivity Researcher award and the Master Coach Award, Dairo continues to shape the coaching landscape in Nigeria and beyond.