COSE Announces Partnership with TriCs Corporate College for COSE Business Space

Thursday, June 01, 2006

The Council of Smaller Enterprises (COSE) today announced a new partnership with Tri-Cs Corporate College, launching COSE Business Space, business center access for COSE members in Tri-Cs Entrepreneur Development Center. COSE Business Space, located at Corporate College East in Warrensville Heights and Corporate College West in Westlake, is available for use six days a week to area entrepreneurs.

The launch of COSE Business Space at Corporate College is an exciting new benefit for COSE members, said Lou Licata, COSE Chairman and president of Licata & Associates Co. LPA. The modern business centers at Corporate College are convenient places for COSE members to work and to meet with clients and business associates.

COSE Business Space at Corporate College East and West offers:

  • A unique professional environment
  • Free meeting space for groups of less than 5
  • Discounted space rental rates for larger groups
  • Free wireless service
  • Convenience of making online meeting space reservations
  • Complimentary use of private office space
  • Access to phones, fax machines, computers and printers

Small business plays an important role in the regions economic growth and we are delighted to enter into this partnership with COSE to serve our regions entrepreneurs, says Anne Blum Hach, Director of the Key Entrepreneur Development Center. Members of COSE can either reserve a specific space online or walk in and get to work. Whether a small business needs a private office for a day or just a unique space for a meeting, this center is an ideal venue for entrepreneurs to meet, exchange ideas and make deals.

COSE members interested in learning more or reserving space should contact Rhonda Giuffrida at 216-987-2910 or rhonda.giuffrida@tri-c.edu.

COSE, the small business arm of the Greater Cleveland Partnership, serves as a one-stop resource for its 16,000 members by providing: group-purchasing programs that reduce the cost of doing business; education and development programs for small- and mid-sized businesses; advocacy on legislative and regulatory issues affecting the business community; a wide range of resources focused on helping firms grow; and economic development partners that can address business concerns. ( www.cose.org ) To learn more about the new COSE networks, visit www.cosearts.org ; www.cosehome.org ; or www.neosa.org . Corporate College, a division of Cuyahoga Community College, is the model for providing new solutions and opportunities to individuals, businesses and industries to succeed in a knowledge-based, high-tech economy. Corporate College is the primary vehicle for delivering Cuyahoga Community Colleges non-credit training services to area employers and their workers. For information, call 866.806.2677 or visit www.corporatecollege.com .

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