Jamie's kitchen: Fifteen lessons on leadership

Introduction

When Britain’s favourite TV chef, Jamie Oliver, opened his first restaurant Fifteen, he faced his biggest ever challenge: turning 15 unemployed youngsters into a great team of chefs. This course, structured around a series of engaging video clips featuring Jamie Oliver, retraces the team’s journey to illustrate how strong leadership is vital if you want to build a highly effective, organised and productive team.

Key messages are delivered with simplicity and impact to make the learning more memorable. Whatever your role, whoever you lead, this inspirational course will help you to lead your own team to success by learning the lessons of Jamie’s story.

Who is the course for?

Jamie’s Kitchen: Fifteen Lessons on Leadership is suitable for both newly promoted and more experienced team leaders.

This course is appropriate for any business sector, there are no formal entry requirements and employees do not need any prior experience.

What will you get from this course?

When you have completed this course, you will be able to:

• Share your vision and set a direction for your team
• Be a visible leader who sets an example to the team
• Use coaching, praise and support to maximise the performance of your team
• Give team members individual responsibility and delegate effectively
• Deal with poor performance within the team
• Adapt your leadership style to suit different personalities within the team

Course features

Jamie Oliver is not only a great chef – he’s a passionate and instinctive leader whose vision transformed a motley crew of unemployed teenagers into a highly effective team capable of running a world-class restaurant. Jamie’s Kitchen: Fifteen Lessons on Leadership retraces Jamie’s journey and explores practical techniques you can use in your own workplace to help you become a more successful leader.

Before you begin you’ll take a short test to help identify any knowledge gaps. As you work through the course you’ll be presented with simple exercises to check your learning.

You can start the course straight away and access it at any time, providing you have the use of a computer with an internet connection. The course is available for six months from the date first accessed.

Other courses you might be interested in

Jamie’s Kitchen: Fifteen Lessons on Teamwork, Jamie’s School Dinners: Managing and Living with Change, First among Equals: Leading a Team, The Helping Hand: Coaching Skills for Managers

Course code

104198BT052

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