# Event Details - **Event Name**: ABWA Imperial River October 14 General & Business Meeting - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join us for networking and a great, motivating speaker !About this EventJoin us for our October 14, 2026 meeting.5:30 Networking6pm General Meeting and IntroductionsOur Business Meeting will begin at 7:30Our Speaker is Lisa Gruenloh.Topic: Ruminate to Illuminate®: Moving from mental spiraling to human flourishingWhat Lisa will share: Negative thinking patterns are a common human experience that can lead to emotional stress, mental fatigue, and our ability to focus on what’s most important to us. Lisa will share practical techniques to overcome the pesky mental saboteurs that steal our peace and joy, as well as powerful mental and emotional habits that enhance our well-being, relationships, and performance.AboutAbout Our Speaker Lisa Gruenloh, MPAP, CPC, Founder and President of Purpose Journey, Inc, is workplace culture consultant, impact strategist, and ICF certified executive and emotional intelligence coach. Whether guiding organizations through crisis and change, equipping teams with the skills, tools, and mindset to achieve their highest potential, or helping coaching clients transform challenges into opportunities, Lisa is passionate about co-creating positive, lasting impact for individuals, organizations, and the community. One of the most fulfilling aspects of Lisa’s work is helping individuals align their thoughts, words, and actions with the values and virtues they cherish and aspire to consistently model. To her, that’s the foundation for both human flourishing and a powerful workplace culture.Gift: Lisa will be donating a full-day admission to her 5th annual Purpose Journey® End-of-Season Retreat (Friday, May 7, 2027) to our monthly raffle. Each attendee will receive a writing journal from the Purpose Journey® collection to put Ruminate to Illuminate® techniques into practice.Our Monthly Meeting Sponsor is Vanya Demireva - Vanya Sells HousesOur Annual Sponsor presenter this month is Trinette Nelson- Decorating Den InteriorsWe thank our other Annual Sponsors Deb Lee Nashed - Debonair Concierge Travel Services, LLC and Amy Turner, the Sally J. Pimentel Deaf & Hard of Hearing Center.We are excited to announce that Imperial River has won the National Best Practices Level I award for the third year in a row! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/7f95f600-afe2-11f1-94e1-4389fc08cada-rimg-w1200-h682-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg Our Monthly Meeting Sponsor- Vanya Demireva https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/7fa51130-afe2-11f1-94e1-4389fc08cada-rimg-w1200-h686-dc082848-gmir.jpg Our other Annual Sponsors https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/7fb516c0-afe2-11f1-94e1-4389fc08cada-rimg-w913-h740-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/7fc73f30-afe2-11f1-94e1-4389fc08cada-rimg-w1200-h679-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/7fd60c40-afe2-11f1-94e1-4389fc08cada-rimg-w740-h740-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/estero/abwa-imperial-river-october-14-general-and-business-meeting/100002000259444845 - **Event Categories**: meetups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 28.52, max: 39.19, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Estero - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: Embassy Suites Estero - **lat**: 26.4334477 - **long**: -81.7816636 - **full address**: Embassy Suites Estero, 10450 Corkscrew Commons Drive, Estero, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: ABWA Imperial River October 14 General & Business Meeting - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/f155d0f49f7741d1fcb1875a229ca1c787019941ae616eb57ae7a0f6c97b0235-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1789352302 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is ABWA Imperial River October 14 General & Business Meeting being held? - **A:** ABWA Imperial River October 14 General & Business Meeting takes place on Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Embassy Suites Estero, 10450 Corkscrew Commons Drive, Estero, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing ABWA Imperial River October 14 General & Business Meeting? - **A:** ABWA Imperial River October 14 General & Business Meeting is organized by ABWA Imperial River Chapter. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** ABWA Imperial River October 14 General & Business Meeting 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 Estero, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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ABWA brings together business women of diverse occupations and provides opportunities for them to help themselves and others grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, networking support and national recognition.ABOUT THE IMPERIAL RIVER CHAPTERSouthwest Florida is home to several ABWA chapters that meet from Punta Gorda to Naples, but none of the existing meetings are convenient to the busy working women of Estero and Bonita Springs. A team comprised of members from chapters in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, and Sanibel-Captiva decided to create a new formation to serve this growing area of Lee County. Visit us on the web atABWA Imperial River" } ] } ] ```