Why Real Team Building Rarely Looks Like Competition

Most activities sold as “team building” are built on competition. Races, challenges, scoreboards and winners are designed to energise groups quickly, but they often miss the deeper work teams actually need. Competition creates pressure. It reinforces hierarchy. It rewards the loudest voices and sidelines the quieter ones. Someone wins, someone loses, and the group returns […]

wickedfood on May 31, 2026

Preserving workshop

Preserving to us at Wickedfood Earth Country cooking School is all about locking all that seasonal goodness up in a bottle to enjoy at a later date. Wickedfood Earth Farm has become synonymous with top quality preserves. Our food gardens and orchards are planted with a wide variety of heirloom vegetables and herbs, and the extensive […]

wickedfood on November 4, 2025

South African Charcuterie pallet

The South African cured meat heritage  boerewors, droewors and biltong From R2 490pp – a minimum of 6 people. Hands-on  workshop, all ingredients and lunch, or dinner if staying over (we reserve the right to allow up to 4 additional people to join the workshop, making a total of 10). Not only has Wickedfood Earth […]

wickedfood on September 26, 2025
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