
Pink Elephant Training - we make good people better
Pink Elephant Training specialises in producing and delivering a unique programme of inspirational business skill coaching especially aimed at owner / managers and those critical to the success of the Organisation.
With over 24 years experience in delivering success, we are proud of our ability to ensure both course content and delivery style are crafted to the specific needs of all participants. In fact, when course attendees ask us ‘who teaches you?’ our reply is aways the same, 'you do'

Since 1986, we have been constantly improving our course programme and now offer a complete range of over 21 different workshops, seminars and one to one coaching in key business areas of sales and marketing, customer care and personal skill development
From short bite – size seminars to full day and 2-day workshops as well as in-house mentoring and coaching. All inspirational and interactive but without the patronising role – playing; that’s what makes our courses so popular. We also make it easy for you to ensure you select the coaching that’s just right for you.
Simply click on the following topics that meet your needs - they can all be delivered at your venue (throughout the UK / Overseas) or check out our 'open' courses on the right




Regional Business Links scrapped
The final nail in the Business Link coffin was finally hammered in by Business & Enterprise Minister, Mark Prisk, this week when he announced the scrapping of the £140m per year Business Links. This includes the three year old £35m per year Yorkshire & Humberside agency. Business support will now revert back to grass roots enterprise agencies.CLICK HERE FOR NEWS
Is now the time to start your own business?
With over 2.5m unemployed is now the time to start thinking about hiring yourself. David Watkins takes a look at what it takes to work for yourself. CLICK HERE FOR ARTICLE
Time to train - it's now law
New UK legislation sees employers having to give staff time off to attend training courses. CLICK HERE FOR NEWS
Free business improvement workshops in Sheffield
A new programme of Business Improvement courses for fledgling businesses (up to 3 years) in the Sheffield area has started CLICK HERE FOR NEWS
Is cold calling a waste of time?
With the news that companies can now be fined up to £2m for 'silent calls' Click here for Ofcom web site and the dramatic rise in customer complaints, does this sound the death knell for cold calling? David Watkins asks that question (and answers it) CLICK HERE FOR ARTICLE
Pink Elephant now in Derbyshire / Nottinghamshire
Pink Elephant Training is delighted to announce that Derbyshire / Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce is offering a number of hand picked Pink Elephant business skill courses to their members over the next two years. CLICK HERE FOR COURSE DETAILS
Is your MP working on your behalf?
Here is a web site that tells you all you need to know about your local MP. How much they spent on expenses, how many speeches they made on your behalf and which issues they are for or against. The web site also keeps you up to date with the current debates and who is responsible for what. CLICK HERE FOR EXTERNAL SITE.
