Corporate Cooking Classes as a Delicious Virtual Team Building Activity
Bringing remote teams together with the universal language of love: food! Bonding, learning, and fun!
Global companies love cooking with us
Who is this for
Are you a Team Leader, Happiness Officer, Executive or Personal Assistant looking for a way to increase employee engagement in a remote working environment?
Look no further! Our corporate cooking classes are the perfect experience for your virtual team building. It’s innovative, fast and cost effective, making it easy to bring your geographically dispersed employees together in a fun and social way.
Don’t let distance hinder team building, try our virtual culinary team building experience today and boost team morale!
Benefits
Nourishing minds, hearts, and appetites with virtual corporate cooking classes for team building
Boost Morale
Elevate remote team spirit and save money
Food and Culture
Choose from over 70 menus crafted by 10 Top Chefs, featuring 15 diverse cuisines
Ingredient Delivery
Ingredients Box Delivered to every participant prior to the event*
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Connect Team Members
We connect colleagues from remote locations globally, faster, more frequent and at a fraction of the cost of a traditional in person event
Tailor-made Formats
Latest post-pandemic market trends in the market with our tailored team-specific formats
Personalized
Gifts
Make your event truly special by having personalized kitchen essentials delivered to every participant.
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Goodbye to costly international team trips, and hello to fun virtual cooking events
Old Way
Old Result
New Way
Have fun online with your remote team.
New Result
Cost effective. Companies can organize fun events for their team at 1/10th of the cost
Say farewell to the hassle and stress of event organization and let ChefPassport's team and technology take the wheel
New Way
Simplify event organization with the power of technology
New Result
Online events reduce the internal effort and complex project management required to organize in person events
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In-person meetings require inevitable logistic and organizational complexity to set up
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High organizational complexity and potential for losing focus.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Virtual corporate cooking lessons are an event of 60 to 75-minute session, you, the chef, and other participants will make the entire dish from scratch. It is an excellent event to offer since they are easily customizable and help you or your customer to personalize it. Cooking experiences are also excellent for engaging audiences since they promote contact and involvement throughout the event. Because of the high degree of participation, this sort of event is ideal for team building and creating connections between both employees and colleagues.
This may be the ideal moment to opt for an online cooking class and finally learn to cook from the comfort of your own home. Virtual classrooms bring the world’s greatest chefs to your computer, which itself is an unforgettable experience.
These sorts of activities have been shown to increase mental stability, lessen anxiety, depression, and other mental diseases. This is no good time to focus on the activity and get away from the negativity.
Online cooking lessons may significantly improve your cooking abilities. Everything from learning new ingredients to understanding how to use various equipment is covered. These new abilities will result in amazing memories with colleagues, family and friends.
Through its different components and combinations, international food helps you to learn about other cultures. It also forces you to learn about various cultures at your own table!
Research shows that a satisfactory, rewarding and fun activity has a high impact on employee engagement ultimately reducing attrition and improving productivity.
When one sits back and breaks down the goals of team building, the similarities are comparable to the skills needed to succeed in the kitchen.
What are these synergistic bullet points and how can they merge business with “pleasure”?
– Communication
– Problem Solving and Decision making
– Troubleshooting
– Planning and adaptability
– Building trust
When one reads over these traits, it is very easy to see that they are also “key” points of focus used in many facets of life. When in the kitchen, not only is communication a given, but how many times have you encountered a recipe and did not have an ingredient! For those with allergies or dietary restrictions, modifying can be in some cases, life or death, creating the need to troubleshoot and adapt and problem solve.
The ability to take what is needed for business success and merge the underlying tactics needed in the kitchen is a win-win for individuals, teams and organizations.
Every ChefPassport experience includes:
– ChefPassport Virtual Cooking Class with a Top Chef Instructor
– Dedicated Support for Event Organization and Moderation
– Online Travel Agenda, document presenting ingredients, kitchenware, recipes and methods
– 30 min Virtual Dine Rooms in TeamCook session
You can enrich and tailor your experience to your need by including the following add-ons:
– Ingredient Box Delivery
– Kitchen Goodies Souvenir Delivery (Personalized Aprons, Chef’s Hats, Chopping Boards)
– VIP Keynote speakers, expert of remote leadership, nutrition and corporate wellbeing.
– “Pitch Your Dish” to the Chef (Friedndly Competition)
– “Dish Challenge” (Friendly competition)
– Virtual Dine Rooms
– Parallel Session
– VIP Guests
– Custom Streaming Tool
– Session Recording
We are constantly expanding our menu offering and onboarding more Top Chef Instructors from all over the world. At the moment, we propose over 100 menus across the following cuisines:
– French
– Spanish
– Greek
– Italian
– Japanese
– Filipino
– Mexican
– Argentinian
– Moroccan
– Luxembourgish
Do you need help in selecting your menu or are you looking for another cuisine or a specific dish? Ask your Online Travel Guide during the Discovery call and she will be able to give you our best recommendation.
Absolutely. All our menus are designed with our expert Chefs in a way that with a simple ingredient substitution, they could turn into vegetarian or vegan menus. Ask your Online Travel Guide during the Discovery call should you any of your participants have more specific dietary restrictions or allergies.
Yes, depending on the desired format and selected add-ons a minimum number of 10 participants for a TeamCook, 40 participant for a Cookinar and 200 participants for a Cookcast might be required. This can vary. Ask your Online Travel Guide during your Discovery Call.
ChefPassport basic virtual cooking experiences can last 60, 90 or 120 minutes, but the price is the same! The smallest TeamCook Event with Shopping List only is priced 599.00€ and can host up to 10 participants. We can host even less than 10 participants, but the cost is the same.
Participants:
– in between 11 and 20, are billed 39.99€ per person.
– in between 21 and 100, are billed 19.99€ per person
– from 101 onwards, are billed 9.99€ per person
If you choose to ship to every participant:
– a foodbox with ingredients, this will cost additional 89.99€ per person.
– a personalized apron, this will cost additional 19.99€ per person.
– a personalized chopping board, this will cost additional 19.99€ per person.
Keynote speakers, nutritionists and lecturers you might be interested to add to the session have different rates depending on their subject of experitse and involvement.
Check with your Virtual Event Manager what options are available.
What is the ideal duration of the event?
ChefPassport basic virtual cooking experiences can last 60, 90 or 120 minutes, but the price is the same!
We would love to teach you a 3-Michelin star dish in 1 hour…but unfortunately this is not possible! To make the most of our experiences, the key is simplicity! Participants can have different cooking skills and we want to guarantee a level playing field for everyone. Virtual cooking requires multitasking, attention and precision hence we designed our menus to give enough room to every participant to enjoy the experience at their pace.
Should you cancel the class up to 14 days prior to the event start date, you will receive an 80% refund. Should you cancel the class up to 10 days prior to the event start date, you will receive an 60% refund of the Invoice. Any cancellation within 7 or less days before the event, is non-refundable.
Should you have ordered an option with Ingredients and/or Aprons Delivery and/or Chopping boards delivery – the cancellation of the class after third party suppliers are involved for perishable goods, personalised aprons, and/or any additional bespoke items for your event – you will not receive refund. Any cancellation before third party suppliers are involved for perishable goods, personalised aprons, and/or any additional bespoke items for your event – you will receive 80% refund.
We recommend that before your Online Cooking Class that you wash, clean, and dry your kitchenware tools. We recommend that you clean and wash all vegetables and fruits before the course. Be sure to refer to your Online Travel Agenda to measure the quantities and how to prepare individual ingredients, before your class. Do not cut your ingredients unless otherwise instructed in your Online Travel Agenda. You should log in and test your equipment ten minutes before the course starts time.
For desktop or laptop users watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIkCmbvAHQQ if you have trouble getting into Zoom with your desktop.
For mobile device users watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lO206_NezaY if you are having trouble getting into Zoom with your mobile.
You will see the Chef on multiple screens. We suggest that you pin the screen that has the most action so you can get a close-up view of the techniques used.
Watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsYvG-jkBJQ on how to pin a screen on Zoom.
In a TeamCook session keep your video on during the session, so the Chef can engage with you and see how you are doing.
Interact and speak with the Chef when you have questions or want to learn more about a certain technique, ingredient, dish story, etc.
Remember where your mic is, unmute and speak clearly if needed.
Virtual corporate cooking lessons are an event of 60 to 75-minute session, you, the chef, and other participants will make the entire dish from scratch. It is an excellent event to offer since they are easily customizable and help you or your customer to personalize it. Cooking experiences are also excellent for engaging audiences since they promote contact and involvement throughout the event. Because of the high degree of participation, this sort of event is ideal for team building and creating connections between both employees and colleagues.
You only need your device with a very stable internet connection