SECTION IV. LEGAL TERMS
1. CONFIDENTIALITY.
Both Parties agree not to disclose, reveal, or make use of any information learned by either party during discussions, or otherwise, throughout the Term of this Program. Both Parties shall keep all Confidential Information strictly confidential by using a reasonable degree of care, but not less than the degree of care used by it in safeguarding its own confidential information. Both Parties agree that any and all Confidential Information learned as of the Effective Date shall survive the termination, revocation, or expiration of this Agreement.
I will not use any of your information for personal benefit, nor disclose or communicate any information to any third party, unless you have given permission (i.e.,. for testimonials or newsletter).
2. STRATEGIST VS. PSYCHOLOGIST.
In addition to being a Work-Life Alignment Strategist, Dr. Stephanie Grunewald is also a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. While, as in counseling, we will be discussing personal information that affect your goals, and working on your growth, this is not a counseling relationship where we are diagnosing and/or healing clinical issues. If it is determined that you need a counselor/therapist/other mental health professional, you will be advised to seek appropriate help.
3. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY.
The Company does not engage in the rendering of legal, accounting, financial, or other professional services. You acknowledge that you will make your own decisions before acting on any information gained from this program. It is further understood that before you utilize any techniques suggested by this program, you should consult licensed professionals as applicable.
4. PARTICIPANT RESPONSIBILITY; NO GUARANTEES.
- You are ultimately responsible for decisions made about your life and your business. You will be offered resources, referrals, and experiences. However, it is up to you to decide which, if any, to act upon. If you decide to take a recommendation, it is your choice and you take full responsibility for it. If you decide to work with someone based on my referral, you must know the workings of that relationship will be entirely separate from this relationship.
- Participant accepts and agrees that Participant is 100% responsible for progress and results from the program. Company makes no representations, warranties, or guarantees verbally or in writing regarding Participant’s performance. Participant understands that because of the nature of the Program and extent, the results experienced by each Participant may significantly vary.
- Company makes no guarantee other than that the services offered in this Program shall be provided to Participant in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
5. OWNERSHIP OF MATERIALS.
As a participant, you will have one license to view materials (written, audio, and/or visual) provided by Company. You do not have ownership of this information, which is protected by federal copyright laws. Some of the information is also protected by a contractual license between the provider and Ancorio LLC. You may not copy, re-engineer, distribute, or otherwise provide access to this information to any other person, for free or paid, without express written consent of Company, which it may withhold for any reason.
6. DISPUTE RESOLUTION.
If a dispute is not resolved first by good-faith negotiation between the Parties to this Agreement, every controversy or dispute to this Agreement will be submitted to the American Arbitration Association. The arbitration shall occur within ninety-(90)-days from the date of the initial arbitration demand and shall take place in Chicago, IL, U.S. The Parties shall cooperate in exchanging and expediting discovery as part of the arbitration process and shall cooperate with each other to ensure that the arbitration process is completed within the ninety-(90)-day period. The written decision of the arbitrators (which will provide for the payment of costs, including attorneys’ fees) will be absolutely binding and conclusive and not subject to judicial review, and may be entered and enforced in any court of proper jurisdiction, either as a judgment of law or decree in equity, as circumstances may indicate.
7. GOVERNING LAW.
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Illinois, regardless of the conflict of laws principles thereof.