You’ve been working hard in your business.
It’s time to work on it.
The Annual Reset is a full-day, hands-on working workshop designed specifically for event pros and creatives. With our guidance and tools, you will spend the entire day working on your business, not watching someone else talk about it. Every session is a working session, led by the EDCAC team, designed to help your business thrive!
A Full Day Designed for You
This Is Not a Conference. It Is a Working Day.
There are no panels. There is no fluff. Every hour produces something you take home that will help you grow your business.
1
Strategic Planning Working Session
Build your business vision, positioning, service offerings, and annual priorities using the EDCAC Strategic Framework.
3
Networking Breakfast & Lunch
Connect with fellow event pros and creatives over breakfast and a full networking lunch built into the day.
2
Budget Build Working Session
Build a working annual budget grounded in your real revenue goals, booking targets, expenses, and cash flow.
4
Movement & Content Activations
Reset your energy with a guided movement break and dedicated time to capture content from your day.
An Overview of The Day
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
Registration & Networking Breakfast
Doors open early for registration and time for attendees who want to connect over breakfast, before the day begins. Session begins promptly at 9:00 AM.
9:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Welcome and Annual Reset Framework
Official open, housekeeping, and the why behind the day.
9:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Part 1: Strategic Planning Working Session
Facilitated using the EDCAC Strategic Framework. Attendees work through vision, positioning, service offering audit, market differentiation, annual priorities, and goal setting. Individual working time with facilitated guidance and peer discussion.
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM
Content Activation Break
Dedicated time to capture content without the awkwardness. Film your takeaways, snap your strategy page, or have a peer film you. No judgment — just good content for your feed.
11:30 PM – 12:20 PM
Networking Lunch
Sit with someone new. Talk about what came up in your strategy session.
12:30 PM – 2:55 PM
Part 2: Budget Build Working Session
Facilitated using the EDCAC Annual Budget Template. Attendees build a working annual budget grounded in their real numbers: revenue goals, booking targets, expense mapping, profitability analysis, and cash flow awareness.
1:30 PM – 1:40 PM – Movement Break: A facilitated movement experience to reset and grab a treat.
2:55 PM – 3:00 PM
Break
Step away, stretch, grab water. After which we will reconvene as a group to close the day.
3:00 PM – 3:25 PM
Integration and 90 Day Action Planning
How to keep these documents alive in your business. Monthly review cadence, quarterly check-in practice, and the Annual Reset as a recurring rhythm.
3:25 PM – 3:30 PM
Closing, Resources and Next Steps
Wrap-up, EDCAC service pathways, community resources, and a send-off that actually sends you somewhere. You did the work today. Now let’s use it.
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Optional Open Networking
Stop by the bar to toast the day with our Signature EDCAC Mocktail or Cocktail!
You will leave with something tangible. Not notes. Not inspiration.
One Day. Real Deliverables
By the time you walk out the door, you will have done the work most business owners put off for years.
Early Bird – BEST VALUE
$165
Available Until 7/30/26. Limited Quantities Available
General Admission
$185
Only 25 Seats Available
Active EDCAC clients receive 25% off.
One day, one ticket, and you walk away with a strategic plan and annual budget worth well over $3,000, the kind of work a consultant would charge you $1,500 to $2,000 per session to build.
Ready to Do the Work?
Spots are limited. Early Bird pricing is available for a limited time. This is the day you stop putting it off and start building the business you deserve.
The ANNUAL RESET EVENT
FAQs
Who is this workshop for?
Event planners, designers, photographers/videographers, venue owners, creatives, or F&B event pros who are generating revenue but operating without a formal strategic plan or annual budget. If you have been putting off your business planning, this workshop was built for you.
What do I need to bring?
Bring yourself, a laptop or tablet, and your real business numbers — revenue from last year, your current pricing, and a rough sense of your monthly expenses. A full pre-event preparation guide will be sent one week before the event. All workbooks, templates, and materials are provided on the day.
What is the refund policy?
Full refunds are available up to 30 days before the event. Within 30 days, tickets are non-refundable but may be transferred to another attendee or applied to a future EDCAC event. Contact us at EDCAC.COM to arrange a transfer.
Is lunch included?
Yes. A networking lunch is included with your ticket. Please send any dietary restrictions or allergies to hello@EDCAC.COM no later than September 1, 2026.
Where is the event located?
The Annual Reset is hosted at SpringHill Suites by Marriott at Bridge Park, 4475 Bridge Park Avenue, Dublin, Ohio 43017.
Where should I park?
Free parking is available in the Longshore Garage located at 6725 Longshore Street, Dublin, Ohio 43017. The garage is a short walk from the hotel entrance and is complimentary for event attendees.
I am traveling in from outside of Central Ohio, are hotel accommodations available?
Yes! A special group room rate at the host hotel is available for attendees traveling in. To access the exclusive rate, email us at hello@EDCAC.COM and we will send you the booking details directly.
Will there be opportunities to connect with EDCAC about coaching or consulting services?
Yes. All attendees will receive information about EDCAC service lines during the event, and the EDCAC team will be available during the optional open networking at the end of the day for informal conversations about next steps. There is no pressure — just an open door if you are curious.
I am an active EDCAC coaching or consulting client. Do I get a discount?
Yes. Active EDCAC clients receive 25% off the General Admission rate. Your discount code was included in your EDCAC welcome materials. If you cannot locate it, contact us at EDCAC.COM and we will get it to you.
Need further assistance?
Email us at HELLO@EDCAC.COM