Team Building in Baton Rouge 

Creating a competitive advantage in your organization has become more critical than ever before. One of the best ways to do that is to create synergy within your team. There is a lot of potential in encouraging communication, competitiveness, and morale with all of your employees. This can be difficult to do in the office and during daily responsibilities. However, with a well-planned team building event, you can get your people out of the comfort zone and bring everyone closer together, creating a more cohesive, efficient, and successful atmosphere. Here is everything you need to know about planning a team building event, specifically with a cooking theme.

  • What Are the Benefits of a Team Building Event?

    Team building events offer many benefits. These activities are designed to get the most out of your team and let everyone see a different side of their co-workers. Employee motivation, improved communication, and increased productivity are all goals as well as typical results of a successful team building outing. Problem-solving skills are another great byproduct of team building. 

  • How Should You Plan for a Team Building Event?

    Planning your team building event is a big task and can be overwhelming. It’s a significant undertaking, that while fun, serves an essential purpose. Not only does it need to be fun and exciting, but it also needs to run smoothly. No matter what the activity or the location is, there are few things you can do to make sure you check all of the right boxes. 


    Start with a timeline. Depending on the number of people participating, you’ll want to allow yourself more time. Once the timeline is established, start listing the tasks that need to be done along with appropriate guidelines. Having a planning team, if you have the resources, can also be helpful. You should also have a defined goal. This destination will help you create the road map necessary for achieving it. Other key factors in team building planning include your guest list, budget, and venue.

  • What Should a Team Building Event Achieve?

    There are many goals that a team building event can have and several ways to achieve them. Networking and socializing are great opportunities during a team building event. People that may not work together or see each other often can interact outside of a professional setting. It is also a chance for your employees to reveal a different, more personal side of themselves. Improved performance is another significant takeaway from a team building event. As you get to know the team around you better, you can improve how you communicate and anticipate what is needed. 

  • What Makes a Cooking Class a Good Team Building Option?


    Cooking classes and competitions create a perfect atmosphere for team building. It fosters creativity, teamwork, innovation, competitiveness, and communication. With so many recipe options, course choices, and more, you can create a completely unique experience for everyone involved. If you opt for a cooking class, everyone can learn something new. If you choose a competition, you boost morale. Culinary team building is an excellent option for improving communication and increasing efficiency. 

  • What Does LCI Offer for Team Building Events?

    LCI’s state-of-the-art facility is the perfect venue for your next, or first team building event. All meeting spaces are available, meaning that no matter how big or small your team is, LCI has room for you. Each event is customized to precisely what you’re looking for. Our skilled and experienced staff will work through every detail with you to choose the perfect type of team building event for your group, decide on a venue (we have all sorts), select a delicious menu from several menu options, and discuss any dietary restrictions. Every event comes complete with an apron to take home, new culinary knowledge, and great memories.

HOW IT WORKS


All meeting spaces and team building events are available Monday through Friday. We prefer to schedule these events on a Friday or late afternoon/evening during the week. In order to host your very own deliciously fun and memorable team building event, just follow these simple steps below. 






SUBMIT A REQUEST


Submit your booking request by completing the form below. You can also email Charlie@LouisianaCulinary.com or call us at 877-533-3198. We will immediately start putting the pieces together for your event using your preferred dates, location and group size.

FINALIZE THE DETAILS


We will guide your group through a unique culinary adventure. Working together, we will choose the perfect type of team building event for your group, decide on a venue (we have all sorts), select a delicious menu from several menu options, and discuss any dietary restrictions. Rates start at $105 per person, depending on menu selection, staff availability, and venue availability.



START COOKING


All participants must wear comfortable clothes, closed-toe, non-slip shoes, and hair pulled back. We will provide the take home aprons and culinary knowledge. Please note that each participant is also required to sign a release waiver.


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