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Leadership

Become an ambassador for entrepreneurship. Learn the crucial skills of leadership. Rally support from your local community. Run cohorts with other inspiring entrepreneurs.

Heavy Chef community members at a leadership programme gathering

About this programme

Fred Roed and Louis Janse van Rensburg are the co-founders of Heavy Chef. In this ten-week intensive programme, learners gain the skills of leadership.

Completing the course opens up opportunities to earn income immediately. Learn how to lead a team, understand strategy and run your own learning programme with your own cohort. At the end of the programme, you'll be paid to lead your own cohorts in your own community.

Leadership is a core element of running a successful business. Heavy Chef's co-founders have over four decades of leadership between them. By the end of the ten weeks, you'll walk away feeling both inspired and empowered.

What you'll learn

You'll learn what a strong leader looks like in the twenty-first century, and how to become that.

  • The definition of a strong leader.
  • How to create a strong strategy.
  • The difference between a manager and a leader.
  • Case studies from the best.
  • Examples of leadership in different types of businesses.
  • How to craft your mission statement.
  • How to define a vision for your business.
  • How to grow and inspire an efficient, fulfilled team.
  • How to foster a workplace of true meaning and purpose.

10 tasty bites

A preview of what you can expect to learn in this programme.

  1. What does 'leadership' mean?

  2. Threats and opportunities.

  3. What is Heavy Chef and why get involved?

  4. Know thyself!

  5. What can entrepreneurship do for society?

  6. The impact of Heavy Chef high-touch programmes.

  7. How to run a Heavy Chef programme in my community.

  8. How do I become a leader?

  9. How can I recruit other entrepreneurs in my community?

  10. Getting inspired.

Learn, do, share

  • Learn

    Learn from someone who speaks from a position of real authority, perspective and experience.

  • Do

    Implement practical tips and techniques learned in the trenches. Doing, rather than talking.

  • Share

    Join a cohort of like-minded entrepreneurs in our growing community and share your learnings as you go.

Why are Heavy Chef recipes so highly regarded?

  • One tasty recipe. Ten tiny bites.

    Each Heavy Chef recipe is made up of ten focused Learning Bites of five minutes or less.

  • For entrepreneurs. By entrepreneurs.

    Continually focusing on the needs of our ever-growing community of entrepreneurs.

  • Access anytime. Anywhere. Anyhow.

    As long as you have an internet-enabled device, you can digest a tasty Learning Bite.

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