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About COSE
The Council of Smaller Enterprises is your one-stop-shop for all of your small business needs.
With a COSE membership you can unlock the tools necessary to take your business, your skills, your team and the small business community as a whole to the next level.
(One of the most common issues for today’s small business owner is finding and retaining employees. This article explores somepossible solutions and …
Are you a Cleveland business owner seeking to expand your reach? Do you have questions on social media marketing, SEO or earned …
It's time to take a look back at how your business faired in 2022 and create a plan for 2023 using the following HR and business tasks checklist.
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Grow With Us
Member Benefits
Grow your small business and improve your bottom line with products, services, and programs exclusive to COSE members and their employees.
Connections
Our wide variety of networking events and tools will not only connect you to other local entrepreneurs for insight and camaraderie.

Advocacy
COSE works with policymakers and other key stakeholders to foster a positive environment for small businesses to grow and thrive.
Resources
Read articles from COSE’s online publication, Mind Your Business, written for and by small business owners.
NEO Safety Council Schedule of Events (Registration) | Feb. 2023 – April 2023
Northeast Ohio Safety Council meetings are held monthly and will include a discussion on pertinent safety issues and will also serve as a networking opportunity for participants. Please arrive by …
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Find out more »Coffee with COSE | Finding New Customers | Feb. 15
Cleveland, OH 44102 United States
Join us for a casual and informative roundtable discussion centering around important topics and trends to small business owners. Coffee with COSE is open to all small business owners that …
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Find out more »GCP Networking Night | Whistle and KEG
Cleveland, 44115 United States
Help yourself to a cold beer and an evening of conversation and connections with the Greater Cleveland business community at Whistle and Keg, Cleveland’s Premier Self-Serve Tap Room, at GCP’s …
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Find out more »60 In 60: Sixty breakthrough hacks in sixty minutes
Cleveland, OH 44115 United States
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Find out more »GCP Networking Night – Market Garden Brewery
Cleveland, OH 44113 United States
Mix and mingle at Cleveland’s innovative Market Garden Brewery, in the shadow of the historic West Side Market. Raise a craft beer and network with other business leaders and innovators …
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