No Script, No Degree, No Safety Net: How I Built It Anyway| LLN Event

Thu Jun 25 2026 at 05:30 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-04:00

Chocolattés Downtown | Fort Myers

Kayla Parkinson
Publisher/HostKayla Parkinson
No Script, No Degree, No Safety Net: How I Built It Anyway| LLN Event
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Join us as we celebrate Two Incredible Years if Ladies Lifestyle Network SWFL and welcome a pillar of the SWFL community!
About this Event
Ladies Lifestyle Network SWFL Two-Year Anniversary Celebration ✨
No Script, No Degree, No Safety Net: How I Built It Anyway

Two years ago, Ladies Lifestyle Network SWFL hosted its very first event with a simple mission:

To create a space where women could connect, grow, support one another, and build meaningful relationships within our community.

Two years later, we're celebrating the incredible women, businesses, friendships, collaborations, and stories that have grown from saying "yes" to getting in the room.

For this special anniversary event, we're honored to welcome Melissa Vogt, Publisher of Florida Weekly, as our featured speaker.

As Publisher of one of Southwest Florida's most recognized publications, Melissa has built an impressive career by embracing opportunities, navigating challenges, and trusting the journey—even when there wasn't a clear roadmap. Her story is a powerful reminder that success doesn't require a perfect script, traditional credentials, or certainty about every next step.

Because the truth is, many women spend years waiting.

Waiting until they feel qualified enough.
Waiting until they have the perfect plan.
Waiting until they're sure they won't fail.

Melissa's story is proof that some of the most meaningful lives and careers are built by simply continuing to show up, learning along the way, and trusting that your story is still unfolding.

This special anniversary event is expected to be one of our most attended gatherings of the year and will bring together women from all walks of life for an evening of inspiration, connection, celebration, and community.

✨ Featured Speaker: Melissa Vogt
💛 Featured Non-Profit: Our Mother's Home


Your Ticket Includes:

✨ Featured speaker presentation
✨ Networking and meaningful connection
✨ Access to local businesses and vendors
✨ Swag bags and giveaways
✨ Food and beverages available for purchase
✨ The opportunity to support a local non-profit making a difference in our community

Whether you're a business owner, professional, entrepreneur, mother, leader, dreamer, or simply a woman looking for encouragement and connection, this evening is for you.

Because sometimes the most important thing you can do isn't have the perfect plan.

It's simply saying yes to the next step.

🎟️ Seating is limited so grab your ticket quickly! We are expecting to sell out!

Vendor, sponsor, swag bag, and giveaway opportunities are currently available but limited.

Come celebrate two years of community, courage, connection, and women building meaningful lives—one step at a time.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Chocolattés Downtown, 2180 West First Street, Fort Myers, United States

Tickets

USD 11.05

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