MIF SUMMER 2023

Music is Fun FOR ME ONLINE SERIES

Full Program Participant Agreement

 

Welcome! I am soooo looking forward to working with you. To get the most out of our music tutoring relationship, it is important that we share the same understanding about how we will work together.

Please read this information carefully.

The purpose of this agreement is to set forth the details so that we are both clear as to what

each of our respective roles are and how our communication will take please so that our time

will be positive, productive, and comfortable!

(this is the same client agreement that you acknowledged on the Checkout Page prior to

submitting your information - wanted to make sure you had a signed copy from me as well)

 

Program Description.

 2023 summer Music is fun for me program (“Program”) includes:

• 4 Modules of online recorded video lessons
• 4 Video lessons or sessions up to 90 minutes long.
• 4 companion workbooks (1 for each lesson)
• 4 LIVE weekly study sessions
• Each lesson includes a lesson video, a bonus and a challenge
• Access to the Music is Fun For Me online community

 All lessons or modules will be available to all registered participants and can be accessed at participants’ convenience, at a time a place of their choosing.

During this series, registered participants will have access to a LIVE weekly Online MIF Study Hall in Zoom, where they will be able to ask questions regarding the content presented in the lessons.  Zoom is an online platform that can be accessed with the internet and/or a phone or mobile device. 

• To participate in the question and answer session in the LIVE weekly Online MIF Study Hall, you may be required to be at your piano keyboard. Reminders will be sent to you confirming the date/time and link for each LIVE weekly Online MIF Study Hall.  Expect LIVE weekly Online MIF Study Halls to be about 90 minutes long.
• LIVE weekly Online MIF Study Halls on Zoom will allow for LIVE interaction such as raising hands to speak and discuss and/or utilization of a chatbox for your questions and practical demonstrations on piano keyboard.
• All registered participants will have access to the Exclusive Facebook Group(Access Granted during Orientation Week Starting August 1, 2023). You will have access to the exclusive Facebook Group, where you can submit questions, files, videos and any other materials for Dr. Sharon and/or the group to weigh in on. You will have lifetime access to the Group.
• Virtual Classroom Access (Access Granted during Orientation Week Starting August 1, 2023). You will receive access to the Music is Fun For Me Virtual Classroom, our online portal, which includes written materials and video and audio lessons on music concept topics. You will have lifetime access to all materials.

EXPECTATIONS

During the Program, you can expect that Dr. Sharon Yvonne James will:

• Come prepared
• Be fully present and devote my full attention to you during our time together
• Serve as your instructor, guide and mentor
• Care about your goals and successes
• Stretch you outside of your comfort zone when necessary
• Offer support, encouragement, feedback, accountability, and guidance

I expect that you will:

• Show up on time and be present during our time without distractions
• Give 100% of your effort and fully commit to the Program and doing the work
• Use your best efforts to follow suggestions or strategies we discuss - dreams don’t work unless you do
• Complete all suggested action steps and homework
• Promptly provide payment for the Program
• Be open to new ideas and mindset shifts that may be different from your own
• Be willing to dig deeper and stretch yourself to new possibilities
• Ask any questions you may have as they arise

Contacting Dr. Sharon: I like to be as attentive to my students as I possibly can. If you need my support between our LIVE weekly sessions, you will have unlimited access to me via our Facebook Group for the duration of the Program. You are welcome to post anytime in there. I check my Facebook Notifications twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening. While it is very likely that you will receive a response from me a lot sooner, I will do my best to respond within 24 hours on weekdays. On weekends and holidays, I will do my best to reply to you by the next business day.

DO NOT send individual emails and DMs with your questions – those may not be checked by me and often times those questions could go days without being answered. Dr. Sharon purposely makes herself available to support you directly inside of the LIVE weekly Online MIF Study Halls. She does not do email or DM teaching. To get the most out of the program, please ask questions during the LIVE weekly sessions.

INVESTMENT & PAYMENTS

Investment: You agree that you are financially willing to invest in this Program by choice.  If paying by debit or credit card, you give us permission to charge your card as payment for your Program, and you will receive an electronic receipt.

There is a NO REFUNDS policy. Because of the way the program is delivered, LIVE and interactive, this policy is in place to avoid those who just want to test the waters.  Learning new material to acquire new or improved skills requires commitment and energy. I want you to be the most successful version of yourself possible and also to experience processes that you would expect from those you may work with in the future, so you can lead them well in the areas you’ve been exposed to.  By acknowledging this Agreement, you understand that no one has represented to you that refunds are available. Even if you cannot participate for any reason, you will be billed according to this Agreement. Amali Multimedia Productions, Inc, considers this policy a material inducement to entering into this Agreement, and would not have done so unless this No Refunds policy were included. If you initiate a chargeback, Amali Multimedia Productions, Inc may issue an additional fee to you and any legal acquisition fees that may apply.

Confidentiality:

You recognize that in the course of our work together, you may divulge goals, future plans, business affairs, personal past history, and any other private information. I will not disclose any of your private information to a third party unless: (1) they have a legitimate reason to know such information as a member of my team/staff (2) it is required by law or (3) you have given me written consent. 

This goes with you classmates who share information as well. Please be courteous and offer them confidentiality as well.

Intellectual Property Rights:

I retain all ownership and intellectual property rights to the Music is Fun For Me program content and materials that may be provided to you including all copyrights and trademarks belonging to me. The Program content and materials being provided to you are for your INDIVIDUAL use only and with a single-user license which means that you are not allowed or are authorized to share, copy, sell, post, distribute, reproduce, duplicate, trade, resell, exploit, or otherwise disseminate any portion of the Program or Program materials electronically or otherwise, for business or commercial use, or in any other way that earns you money without my prior written consent.

Personal Responsibility and Assumption of Risk:

You acknowledge that you take full responsibility for yourself and all decisions made before during and after your Program. You accept full responsibility for the actions and results of your choice before, during and after this Program and you knowingly assume all of the risks of the Program related to your use misuse or non-use of the Program or any of the Program materials. You understand and agree that you are solely responsible for your results.

Disclaimer:

I have used care in preparing the information provided to you but this Program and my Program materials are being provided as self-help tools for your own use and for informational and educational purposes only. There are many factors that influence results, so no guarantees can be made as to the results you will experience through this Program, you agree that as a High-Impact Instructor and Coach I am not responsible for your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health, nor for your financial earnings or losses, nor for any other personal or business results or outcomes that you may experience through this Program. Nothing related to this Program is intended to be considered medical, mental health, legal, financial, religious advice in any way.

By signing this agreement you agree that you're also consenting to the full terms and conditions which may be found on the website:  https://sharon-james.mykajabi.com/pages/terms

Disclaimers, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification, and Release of Claims:

Warranties Disclaimer. The Music Is Fun For Me utilizes the Kajabi website, Zoom and Facebook to deliver content. We make no warranties as to this website or its content. you agree that we utilize websites and their contents their content is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind either express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the sites or their content will be functional, uninterrupted, correct, complete, appropriate, or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that any part of the website, content is free of viruses or other harmful components. We do not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the use of our website or its content or on third-party websites in terms of their correctness, accuracy, timeliness, reliability or otherwise.

Technology Disclaimer. We try to ensure that the availability and delivery of the program and its Content is uninterrupted and error-free. However, we cannot guarantee that your access will not be suspended or restricted from time to time, including to allow for repairs, maintenance or updates. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we will not be liable to you for damages or refunds, or for any other recourse, should the Kajabi Website, Zoom, Facebook or its Contents become unavailable or access to them becomes slow or incomplete due to any reason, such as system back-up procedures, internet traffic volume, upgrades, overload of requests to the servers, general network failures or delays, or any other cause which may from time to time make our Website or its Content inaccessible to you.

Errors and Omissions. We make no warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, performance, completeness or suitability of the information on these third-party Websites or its Content. Every effort has been made to present you with the most accurate, up-to-date information, but because the nature of scientific research and technology is constantly evolving, we cannot be held responsible or accountable for the accuracy of third-party content. We assume no liability for errors or omissions on third party Websites, their Contents, or in other information referenced by or linked to the site. You acknowledge that such information may contain inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Links to other Websites. We may provide links and pointers to other websites maintained by third parties which may take you outside of the sites already. These links are provided for your convenience and the inclusion of any link in our Website or its Content to any other website does not imply our endorsement, sponsorship, or approval of that website or its owner. We do not endorse and we are not responsible for the views, opinions, facts, advice, statements, errors or omissions provided by external resources referenced in our Website or its Content, or their accuracy or reliability. We have no control over the contents or functionality of those websites and so we accept no responsibility for any loss, damage, or otherwise that may arise from your use of them. It is your responsibility to review the terms and conditions and privacy policies of those linked websites to confirm that you understand and agree with those policies.

Limitations on Linking and Framing. You may establish a hypertext link to our Website or Content so long as the link does not state or imply any sponsorship, endorsement, or ownership with our Website or Content and does not state or imply that we are have sponsored, endorsed or have ownership rights in your website. However, you may not frame or inline link our Content without our written permission.

You agree that you fully and completely hold harmless, indemnify, and release me from any and all liability, damages, causes of action, allegations, suits, sums of money, claims and demands whatsoever, in law or equity that you ever had, now have, or may have against me in the future that may arise from your participation in the Program, including all services, products, and Program materials, to the extent permitted by applicable law. 

Termination: 

Should I, as the Instructor choose to terminate this Agreement at any time, I will provide you with 72 hours written notice via email. No refunds will be provided. Should you as a Student or Participant choose to terminate the agreement at any time you are to (1) provide 72 hours written notice via email (2) remain financially responsible for the full cost of the Program, (3) immediately make payments that are outstanding and due, (4) understand that no refunds are provided. All terms of this Agreement, including all Investment, Refund Policy, and Intellectual Property terms will still apply even after termination by either parties and (5) upon registering for the program, if no service has been received, you have withing

Notice:

All correspondence or notice required regarding the Program should be made to me by email at [email protected] and to you at the email address you provided during your enrollment in the Program. Should your email address billing information or contact information change it anytime throughout the Program it is your responsibility to provide your updated information to me within 3 days of any change.

Entire Agreement, Assignment, Survivability and Waiver:

This agreement contains our entire agreement. This agreement may be modified or amended at any time as long as the amendment is in writing and signed by both of us. You may not assign your rights or obligation under this agreement to anyone else and the obligations under this agreement shall survive indefinitely unless otherwise stated in the agreement. If I choose to waive or not enforce one or more terms of this agreement it does not in any way limit my right to later enforce every part of this agreement

Governing Law:

This Agreement shall be construed according to the laws of the State of New York.

Dispute Resolution:

Should we ever have differences, it is hoped that we could work them out amicably through email correspondence. However, if we are unable to seek a resolution within 14 days we agree now that the only method of legal dispute resolution that will be used as binding arbitration before a single arbitrator jointly selected by both of us, unless we both agree otherwise in writing. You understand and agree now that the only remedy that can be awarded to you through arbitration is the full refund of your payment made to date. No other actions are Financial Awards of Consequential Damages or any other type of Damages may be granted to you. We both agree now that the decision of the arbitrator is final and binding, and may be entered as a judgment and to any Court having the appropriate jurisdiction. You also agree that should arbitration take place it will be held in the State of New York where my principal place of business is located and the prevailing party shall be entitled to all reasonable attorney fees and all costs necessary to enforce the decision of the arbitrator.

Non-Disparagement:

If there is a dispute between us, you agree to not publicly or privately make any negative or critical comments about the Program, my business or me, or to communicate with any other individual, company or entity in a way that disparages the Program or harm the reputation in any way, including social media period in arbitration. However, when required by law, of course, you're not prohibited from publicly sharing your thoughts and opinions.

You acknowledge that you have read, understand, agree to and accept all the terms of this Music is Fun For Me program Program Agreement.