# 20 minutes with Preston (Edge Accelerator: Before the Holidays) with Preston Peterman

> A private call for people who were in the November 11 workshop. Preston looks at your sentence and your number and tells you straight whether Edge Accelerator: Before the Holidays is the right move for you right now. Edge Accelerator: Before the Holidays is the first five weeks of the Edge Accelerator, live with Preston Peterman, starting Tuesday, November 17. Tuesdays 9:30am and Thursdays 10:00am Pacific. You build your client, your service, your offer and your price, then launch. The last session is Thursday, December 17.

- Host: Preston Peterman
- Duration: 20 min
- Location: Cal Video
- Host time zone: America/Los_Angeles
- Confirmation: Bookings are confirmed instantly.
- Booking page: https://cal.com/farpointstrategy/edge-holidays-20
- Event type id: 7868185

## Check availability

```http
GET https://api.cal.com/v2/slots?eventTypeId=7868185&start=YYYY-MM-DD&end=YYYY-MM-DD&timeZone=<IANA time zone>
cal-api-version: 2024-09-04
```

The response is `{"data":{"YYYY-MM-DD":[{"start":"<ISO 8601 with offset>"}]}}`; no API key is needed.

## Book

```http
POST https://api.cal.com/v2/bookings
cal-api-version: 2026-02-25
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "eventTypeId": 7868185,
  "start": "<UTC ISO 8601 start from the slots response>",
  "attendee": {
    "name": "…",
    "email": "…",
    "timeZone": "<IANA time zone>"
  },
  "guests": [
    "guest@example.com"
  ],
  "bookingFieldsResponses": {
    "one-line-ask": "…",
    "your-number": "…",
    "your-question": "…",
    "notes": "…"
  }
}
```

- Required fields: `name` (Your name), `email` (Email address), `one-line-ask` (Your one-line ask, as you wrote it in the kit)
- Optional fields: `your-number` (The monthly number you wrote down today), `your-question` (What do you want to settle on this call?), `notes` (Additional notes), `guests` (Add guests)
- `name` and `email` go in `attendee` and `guests` is a list of emails; every other field goes in `bookingFieldsResponses` under its name.