TERMS AND CONDITIONS
TERMS OF PARTICIPATION
Please READ Carefully by purchasing this product you (herein referred to as “Client”) agrees to the following terms stated herein.
PROGRAM/SERVICE
See The Signs LLC (herein referred to as “See The Signs ” or “Company”) agrees to provide Program, “The Big Bold Life and Biz Plan ™” or any of the Companies various programs, (herein referred to as “Program”) identified in online commerce shopping cart. Client agrees to abide by all policies and procedures as outlined in this agreement as a condition of their participation in the Program.
Instant Access to Membership Website and Training Vault. Access to the Facebook Group. Conference calls with Mary and team as noted on calendar.
Unless otherwise specified, access to the Membership Website and Training Vault is available for the duration of your agreement while working with Company.
Client understands and agrees that the use of the Membership sites are conditioned upon Client’s agreement to the Terms & Conditions for use of the Membership provided by Company. Client also understands and agrees that the schedule for conference calls with members of the Big Bold Life & Biz Plan program (7 Month Program) is subject to change with or without notice to the Client and shall be set forth by the Company. The coaches assigned to the calls shall vary based on the determination and discretion of the Company. Entry into the Membership website and Facebook Group are active as long as Client is active in the program. An active membership is defined as payments up to date.
DISCLAIMER
Client understands Mary Bicknell (herein referred to as “Consultant”) and See The Signs LLC, is not an employee, agent, lawyer, doctor, manager, therapist, public relations or business manager, registered dietician, or financial analyst, psychotherapist or accountant. Client understands that Consultant has not promised, shall not be obligated to and will not; (1) procure or attempt to procure employment or business or sales for Client; (2) Perform any business management functions including but not limited to, accounting, tax or investment consulting, or advice with regard thereto; (3) act as a therapist providing psychoanalysis, psychological counseling or behavioral therapy; (4) act as a public relations manager (5) act as a publicist to procure any publicity, interviews, write-ups, features, television, print or digital media exposure for Client; (6) introduce Client to Consultant’s full network of contacts, media partners or business partners. The client understands that a relationship does not exist between the parties after the conclusion of this program. If the Parties continue their relationship, a separate agreement will be entered into.
FEES
All fees are in United States Dollars (USD).
The fee for Program are the following two options: Paid in full or payment plan. Please note that if you choose the payment, Mary Bicknell and See The Signs LLC retain the right to suspend access to any program if payments are not made as they are due. Further, if at any time if there is a past due payment, access to the program will be temporarily restricted within 48 hours until the account is in current financial standing. Each monthly invoice only indicates the payment and balance due for the current month listed on that individual invoice and does not reflect the ongoing or remaining balance for the account. Your contract and agreement is binding upon submission of your credit card, and your date of the contract begins the day of your first payment. Please note by submitting your credit card you are acknowledging and in full agreement and legally bound to pay the full balance whether you choose to finish the program or not. Should you have any account questions you can email support[at]MaryBicknell[dot]com at any time.
METHODS OF PAYMENT
If Client elects to pay by installments, Client authorizes the Company to charge Client’s credit card or debit card. If Client elects to pay in FULL, Client may pay by credit card or debit card.
THE BIG BOLD LIFE AND BIZ PLAN FOR THERAPISTS WHO COACH™ (7-month) OR Make Money Coaching: the Foundations course (the self-study or 9 week) refund POLICY
We want you to be satisfied with your purchase but we also want you to give your best effort to apply all of the strategies in the course. We offer a 30-day refund period for purchases. However, in order to qualify for a refund, you must submit proof that you did the work in the course and it did not work for you. Please note, if you select the 3 payment option we are not able to stop payments without a refund request being submitted.
In the event that you decide your purchase was not the right decision, within 30 days from purchases, contact our support team at support[at]MaryBicknell[dot]com and let us know you’d like a refund. You must include all workbooks fully completed, including all Modules and all Bonuses. You must also have had to show up for all calls and provided proof of utilization of the plan. You must have also attended and participated in the LIVE lessons, and any additional “action” items mentioned in the Lessons that may not have been outlined in your program workbooks, must also be submitted. Accountability is a key component of this program. If you request a refund and do not include your work by the 30th day, from the first LIVE lesson, you will not be granted a refund. With your request, you must describe in detail why this was not a good fit. You must outline what changes you would have made and how this was not supporting you to have breakthroughs or strategies for your business. You must provide screen grabs of the membership area and include your login name.
Please note: If you opted for a payment plan and you do not request a refund within 30 days from purchase, and all the above noted required demonstration of work, at the time of your refund request, you are required by law to complete the remaining payments of your payment plan.
All refunds are discretionary as determined by Company. To further clarify, we will not provide refunds after the 30th day from the first live lesson and all payments must be made on a timely basis. If payments are not made on time, you agree to pay interest on all past-due sums at a rate of 1.5% per month or the highest rate allowed by law, whichever is greater.
If you have any questions or problems, please let us know by contacting our support team directly. The support desk can be reached at: support[at]MaryBicknell[dot]com.
CONFIDENTIALITY
The Company respects Client’s privacy and insists that Client respects the Company’s and Program Participants’ (herein referred to as “Participants”) privacy. Thus, consider this a mutual non-disclosure agreement. Any Confidential Information shared by Participants or any representative of the Company is confidential, Proprietary, and belongs solely and exclusively to the Participant who discloses it. Parties agree not to disclose, reveal or make use of any Confidential Information or any transactions, during discussions, on the forum or otherwise. Client agrees not to use such confidential information in any manner other than in discussion with other Participants during Program. Participants agree to be contacted through the methods and details provided at the time of registration on matters regarding, but not limited to: program details, new offers, balances due and collections; unless otherwise requested by the consumer. Confidential Information includes, but is not limited to, information disclosed in connection with this Agreement, and shall not include information rightfully obtained from a third party. Both Parties will keep Confidential Information in strictest confidence and shall use the best efforts to safeguard the Confidential Information and to protect it against disclosure, misuse, espionage, loss and theft. Client agrees not to violate the Company’s publicity or privacy rights. Furthermore, Client will NOT reveal any information to a third party obtained in connection with this Agreement or Company’s direct or indirect dealings with Client including but not limited to; names, email addresses, third-party company titles or positions, phone numbers or addresses. Additionally, Consultant will not, at any time, either directly or indirectly, disclose confidential information to any third party. Further, by purchasing this product you agree that if you violate or display any likelihood of violating this paragraph, the Company and/or the other Program participant(s) will be entitled to injunctive relief to prohibit any such violations to protect against the harm of such violations.
Company reserves the right to use, at its sole discretion, Program materials, videos and audio recordings of courses, and materials submitted by Client in the context of the Program for future lecture, teaching, and marketing materials, and further other goods/services provided by Company, without compensation to the Client. Client consents to its name, voice, and likeness being used by Company for future lecture, teaching, and marketing materials, and further other goods/services provided by Company, without compensation to the Client. This is applicable for PARTICIPATING IN AN ONLINE GROUP not the private 1:1 (one on one) communication with COMPANY that is recorded live.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & LICENSING
Intellectual property & licensing restrictions within the program are: You are granted a limited license usage to utilize the SeeTheSigns Coaching Method™ to support your private clients.
Utilization of the business development is for your personal business only. You are not able to utilize the business development skills as your own and attempt to duplicate the Company Business Coaching & Consulting as it relates to working with Therapists Who Coach or other mental health and wellness professionals. The intent: you may use the business development assets to build your own business coaching business, you may use the SeeTheSigns Coaching Method™ to support clients, you may not attempt to create the exact same model and market as the Company. You may make your own branded modifications and be “influenced” by the content freely.
CLIENT RESPONSIBILITY
Program is developed for strictly educational purposes ONLY. Client accepts and agrees that Client is 100% responsible for their progress and results from the Program. Company makes no representations, warranties or guarantees verbally or in writing. Client understands that because of the nature of the program and extent, the results experienced by each client may significantly vary. Client acknowledges that as with any business or personal endeavor, there is an inherent risk of loss of capital and there is no guarantee that Client will reach their goals as a result of participation in the Program. Program education and information is intended for a general audience and does not purport to be, nor should it be construed as, specific advice tailored to any individual. Company assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions that may appear in any program materials.
Some times of calls may change as needed and Company will provide notice, and all calls may or may be held by Company or Team.
NOT MEDICAL ADVICE
The information contained in this Program, website or provided through our blog, e-mails, other programs, services or products is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment that can be provided by your physician, therapist, nutritionist, or any other health care provider. We are not acting as medical health practitioners or mental health providers and we are not holding ourselves out to be in any capacity. Rather, we serve as coaches, mentors and guides who help you reach your own business, life, health or wellness goals through implementing incremental, positive, healthy, sustainable lifestyle changes that nourish your body, mind and soul.
CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN OR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER
Our intent is NOT to replace any relationship that exists, or should exist, between you and your medical doctor or other health care professional. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care professional regarding any questions or concerns you have about your specific health situation, possible or actual pregnancy, known or suspected food sensitivities or allergies, dietary restrictions, or any medications you are currently taking. We advise you to speak with your own physician before implementing any suggestions from our website, blog, e-mails, programs, services and/or products about lifestyle, diet, or exercise, including but not limited to before taking any medication or nutritional, herbal, Ayruvedic or homeopathic supplement; engaging in an elimination diet, detox or cleanse; performing deep breathing exercises; or participating in any other aspect of a food, exercise or lifestyle program. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking professional advice because of information you have read on this website or received from us. Do not stop taking any medications without speaking to your physician or health care professional. If you have or suspect that you have a medical problem, contact your healthcare provider promptly.
NOT EVALUATED BY THE FDA
The information contained in this Program, on this website, or provided through our blog, e-mails, programs, services, or products has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease, or to be considered medical or psychological advice.
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR STATUS
Nothing in this Agreement is to be construed as creating a partnership, venture alliance, or any other similar relationship. Each party shall be an independent contractor in its performance hereunder and shall retain control over its personnel and the manner in which such personnel perform hereunder. In no event shall such persons be deemed employees of the other party by virtue of participation or performance hereunder.
FORCE MAJEURE
In the event that any cause beyond the reasonable control of either Party, including without limitation acts of God, war, curtailment or interruption of transportation facilities, threats or acts of terrorism, State Department travel advisory, labor strike or civil disturbance, make it inadvisable, illegal, or impossible, either because of unreasonable increased costs or risk of injury, for either Company to perform its obligations under this Agreement, the Company’s performance shall be extended without liability for the period of delay or inability to perform due to such occurrence.
SEVERABILITY/WAIVER
If any provision of this Agreement is held by to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall nevertheless continue in full force. The failure of either Party to exercise any right provided for herein will not be deemed a waiver of that right or any further rights hereunder.
MISCELLANEOUS
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. Client agrees they used Company’s services at their own risk and that Program is only an educational service being provided. Client releases Company, its officers, employees, directors, subsidiaries, principals, agents, heirs, executors, administrators, successors, assigns, Instructors, guides, staff, Participants, and related entities any way as well as the venue where the Programs are being held (if applicable) and any of its owners, executives, agents, or staff (hereinafter “Releasees”) from any and all damages that may result from any claims arising from any agreements, all actions, causes of action, contracts, claims, suits, costs, demands and damages of whatever nature or kind in law or in equity arising from my participation in the Programs. Client accepts any and all risks, foreseeable or unforeseeable. Client agrees that Company will not be held liable for any damages of any kind resulting or arising from including but not limited to; direct, indirect, incidental, special, negligent, consequential, or exemplary damages happening from the use or misuse of Company’s services or enrolment in the Program. Company assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions that may appear in any of the program materials. You also understand that any testimonials or endorsements by our customers or audience represented on our programs, websites, content, landing pages, sales pages or offerings have not been scientifically evaluated by us and the results experienced by individuals may vary significantly.
NON-DISPARAGEMENT
The Parties agree and accept that the only venue for resolving such a dispute shall be in the venue set forth herein below. The parties agree that they neither will engage in any conduct or communications with a third party, public or private, designed to disparage the other. Neither Client nor any of Client’s associates, employees or affiliates will directly or indirectly, in any capacity or manner, make, express, transmit speak, write, verbalize or otherwise communicate in any way (or cause, further, assist, solicit, encourage, support or participate in any of the foregoing), any remark, comment, message, information, declaration, communication or other statement of any kind, whether verbal, in writing, electronically transferred or otherwise, that might reasonably be construed to be derogatory or critical of, or negative toward, the Company or any of its programs, members, owner directors, officers, Affiliates, subsidiaries, employees, agents or representatives.
NON-SOLICITATION
Coach intends for the Program to be a positive learning experience for all participants, free from sales or marketing from any of the Program participants. Client agrees that the Client will not at any time during the Program, or during or after the term of this Agreement solicit business, attempt to solicit business, advertise or teach about Client’s area of expertise, or enter into business relationships with Coach’s or Team’s past or current clients or Program participants, without the prior written permission of Coach. Client agrees and understands that Client is not to market, gift or sell Client’s programs, products, services or information, directly or indirectly, through any of the platforms provided by Coach during the Program, including but not limited to videos, group calls, member forums, members’ website, social media groups/pages, e-mail communications, chats, or by any other form of communication. Client agrees not to solicit, influence or attempt to solicit or influence any of Coach’s or Team’s clients, customers, Program participants, employees, or contractors, either directly or indirectly, to direct any purchase or use of products and/or services from Client or provide advertising, marketing, gift or sale of any products or services of any kind, to any of Coach’s clients, customers, Program participants, employees, or contractors, without the prior written permission of Coach. In addition, Client agrees not to hire or enter into agreements with Coach’s current contractors, team members, or employees or solicit or persuade, or attempt to solicit or persuade, any of Coach’s employees, contractors, consultants, or persons in the process of being recruited to hold such positions, to end or to modify any existing relationship with Coach, or not to enter a relationship with Coach. A perceived or proven breach of this section of the Agreement is considered material and is grounds for immediate termination of Coach’s participation in the Program without notice.
ASSIGNMENT
Client may not assign this Agreement without express written consent of Company.
MODIFICATION
Company may modify terms of this agreement at any time. All modifications shall be posted on the See The Signs LLC’s website and purchasers shall be notified.
TERMINATION
Company is committed to providing all clients in the Program with a positive Program experience. By purchasing this product, Client agrees that the Company may, at its sole discretion, terminate this Agreement, and limit, suspend, or terminate Client’s participation in the Program without refund or forgiveness of monthly payments if Client becomes disruptive to Company or Participants, Client fails to follow the Program guidelines, is difficult to work with, impairs the participation of the other participants in the Program or upon violation of the terms as determined by Company. Client will still be liable to pay the total contract amount.
INDEMNIFICATION
Client shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Company, Company’s officers, employers, employees, contractors, directors, related entities, trustees, affiliates, and successors from and against any and all liabilities and expense whatsoever – including without limitation, claims, damages, judgments, awards, settlements, investigations, costs, attorneys fees, and disbursements – which any of them may incur or become obligated to pay arising out of or resulting from the offering for sale, the sale, and/or use of the product(s), excluding, however, any such expenses and liabilities which may result from a breach of this Agreement or sole negligence or wilful misconduct by Company, or any of its shareholders, trustees, affiliates or successors. Client shall defend Company in any legal actions, regulatory actions, or the like arising from or related to this Agreement. Client recognizes and agrees that all of the Company’s shareholders, trustees, affiliates and successors shall not be held personally responsible or liable for any actions or representations of the Company. In consideration of and as part of my payment for the right to participate in See The Signs LLC Programs, the undersigned, my heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns do hereby release, waive, acquit, discharge, indemnify, defend, hold harmless and forever discharge See The Signs LLC and its subsidiaries, principals, directors, employees, agents, heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns and any of the training instructors, guides, staff or students taking part in the training in any way as well as the venue where the Programs are being held (if applicable) and any of its owners, executives, agents, or staff (hereinafter “Releasees”) of and from all actions, causes of action, contracts, claims, suits, costs, demands and damages of whatever nature or kind in law or in equity arising from my participation in the Programs.
RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES
If not resolved first by good-faith negotiation between the parties, every controversy or dispute relating to this Agreement will be submitted to the American Arbitration Association. All claims against Company must be lodged within 100-days of the date of the first claim or otherwise be forfeited forever. The arbitration shall occur within ninety (90) days from the date of the initial arbitration demand. The parties shall cooperate to ensure that the arbitration process is completed within the ninety (90) day period. The parties shall cooperate in exchanging and expediting discovery as part of the arbitration process. The written decision of the arbitrators (which will provide for the payment of costs) 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 a decree in equity, as circumstances may indicate. In disputes involving unpaid balances on behalf of Client, Client is responsible for any and all arbitration and attorney fees.
EQUITABLE RELIEF
In the event that a dispute arises between the Parties for which monetary relief is inadequate and where a Party may suffer irreparable harm in the absence of an appropriate remedy, the injured Party may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for equitable relief, including without limitation a temporary restraining order or injunction.
NOTICES
Any notices to be given hereunder by either Party to the other may be affected by personal delivery or by mail, registered or certified, postage prepaid with return receipt requested. Notices delivered personally shall be deemed communicated as of the date of actual receipt; mailed notices shall be deemed communicated as of three (3) days after the date of mailing. For purposes of this Agreement, “personal delivery” includes notice transmitted by fax or email. Email: support[at]MaryBicknell[dot]com. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto, their respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors and permitted assigns. Any breach or the failure to enforce any provision hereof shall not constitute a waiver of that or any other provision in any other circumstance. This Agreement constitutes and contains the entire agreement between the parties with respect to its subject matter, supersedes all previous discussions, negotiations, proposals, agreements and understandings between them relating to such subject matter. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Oregon, United States of America.
EARNINGS DISCLAIMER
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Any claims made of actual earnings or examples of actual results can be verified upon request. Your level of success in attaining the results claimed in our materials depends on the time you devote to the program, ideas and techniques mentioned, your finances, knowledge and various skills. Since these factors differ according to individuals, we cannot guarantee your success or income level. Nor are we responsible for any of your actions.
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