# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Woman’s Story: The Power of Strategic Self-Investment - Edwardsville
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 am – Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Come meet a community of professional women committed to building relationships and helping each other succeed. Free attendance!About this EventGUEST SPEAKER: Mary RuettgersTOPIC: A Woman’s Story: The Power of Strategic Self-InvestmentWHERE: Bella Milano – 1063 S State Rte 157 Edwardsville, ILWHEN: Thursday, October 8, 2026 – 11:30AM-1:00PM CSTHigh-impact women entrepreneurs understand that their greatest asset is themselves. By prioritizing continuous learning and sharpening their business acumen, they position their ventures for sustainable expansion. More importantly, they create a legacy of empowerment-mentoring, collaborating, and opening doors for other women to succeed alongside themContact this Speaker Directly:Mary Ruettgers – Edward JonesEmail: Mary.Ruettgers@edwardjones.comPhone: 618-632-0633Facebook: Edward Jones-Financial Advisor: Dr. Mary RuettgersWEW events are all about connection and community, and we love sharing those moments. By attending a Women Empowering Women (WEW) meeting or event, you give permission for WEW and its organizers, leaders, and partners to capture and use photos, videos, or recordings that may include your image, voice, or likeness. These may be used – without compensation – for promotional, educational, or informational purposes across WEW print and digital channels.All chapter meetings are FREE for anyone to attend. YES! You read that right.(We just ask that if a chapter meeting is at a restaurant location, that you purchase a meal to support the location that is so graciously hosting our event. Don’t forget to tip your server a little extra as most restaurants are struggling with staffing issues and we want to make sure they know how much we appreciate them!)Enjoy a proven, structured system that embraces the building of relationships which in turn will grow your business efficiencies, sales, exposure, and business processes.Come meet and learn from panelists, experts, and local women in your WEW chapter. You will also find allies who want to help with your success and are ready to share their resources and expertise to help you take that next step in your personal and professional life.For information about this chapter, please contact our corporate team at hello@wewnational.com.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/b571c2f0-a88e-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w883-h740-dc283848-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edwardsville/a-womans-story-the-power-of-strategic-self-investment-edwardsville/100001990987950556
- **Event Categories**: meetups, business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: Bella Milano Edwardsville
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Edwardsville
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bella Milano Edwardsville
- **lat**: 38.7897461
- **long**: -89.9800685
- **full address**: Bella Milano Edwardsville, 1063 South State Route 157, Edwardsville, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is A Woman s Story: The Power of Strategic Self-Investment - Edwardsville being held?
  - **A:** A Woman s Story: The Power of Strategic Self-Investment - Edwardsville takes place on Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 am to Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Bella Milano Edwardsville, 1063 South State Route 157, Edwardsville, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing A Woman s Story: The Power of Strategic Self-Investment - Edwardsville?
  - **A:** A Woman s Story: The Power of Strategic Self-Investment - Edwardsville is organized by Women Empowering Women.
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- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** A Woman s Story: The Power of Strategic Self-Investment - Edwardsville is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edwardsville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If A Woman s Story: The Power of Strategic Self-Investment - Edwardsville sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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