10/09/2026
Oct 28, 2026
10:00 am—6:00 pm
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Join us at ADAC for Get Down to Business — A Deeper Dive at ADAC on October 28.
Limited to just 75 attendees, this intimate, one-day program brings together leading industry experts for candid conversations, expert-led presentations, interactive roundtables, and actionable strategies addressing the business realities facing design firms today.
Come for the practical insights and meaningful connections—and leave with strategies you can put to work. Plus, each session counts toward one CEU credit, giving you the opportunity to earn up to five CEU credits throughout the day!
Schedule:
10:15–11:15 AM | The Business of Being Seen: Positioning Your Firm for the Market Ahead
with Ericka Saurit, Ericka Saurit | Saurit Creative + Business of Home | BOH
11:30 AM–12:30 PM | The Business Framework: Operations, Mindset, and the Structure Behind Success with Gail Doby and Erin Weir of Pearl Collective
12:45–1:45 PM | Lunch + Roundtable Discussions with Speakers in ADAC Showrooms
Edgar-Reeves Lighting, Ernest Gaspard, Kravet, Made Goods + Schumacher
2:00–3:00 PM | Case Study in Growth: From Established to Exponential: Inside a Transformational Partnership with Margaret Donaldson of MDI Luxury Design, Gail Doby + Erin Weir of Pearl Collective
3:30–4:30 PM | Scaling a Design Business: Growth, Diversification, and Building a Multi-Faceted Brand with Dwayne Bergmann, Dwayne Bergmann
4:45–6:15 PM | Sherwin-Williams Colormix® Forecast 2027 + Reception with Kamilah Morgan of Sherwin-Williams Design Pros
Tickets are selling fast! Visit ADAC's website to secure your spot for Get Down to Business at ADAC and join us for a full day of insight, connection, and inspiration designed to move your business forward.
