Policies and Terms for the Birthing of Giants Programs and the Gathering of Giants Program
1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
By enrolling in the “Birthing of Giants” or “Gathering of Giants” programs (the “Programs”) or accessing the “What Do You Think” software platform (the “Platform”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, do not enroll in the Programs or use the Platform.
2. GENERAL PROVISIONS (APPLICABLE TO ALL SERVICES)
A. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of New York without regard to conflict of law principles. Jurisdiction for litigation of any dispute shall be only in a federal or state court having subject matter jurisdiction located in New York County, New York.
B. Dispute Resolution and Binding Arbitration
Any dispute arising under these Terms shall be resolved through binding arbitration in the State of New York, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.
- Waiver: You waive any right to a jury trial or to participate in a class action lawsuit.
- Statute of Limitations: Any cause of action must be instituted within one year after the cause of action arises or be deemed forever waived.
C. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Birthing of Giants Accelerator, LLC shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, lost data, or lost profits.
- Maximum Liability: The Company’s total liability for any claim shall be limited to the amount of fees paid by the client for the services from which the claim arose (or fees paid in the 12 months preceding the claim).
- Release: You release the Company, its officers, employees, and agents from any damages resulting from your participation in the Program or use of the Platform.
D. Independent Contractor Status
Nothing in this Agreement is to be construed as creating a partnership or venture alliance. Each party is an independent contractor.
E. Modification and Severability
The Company may modify the terms of this agreement at any time. Modifications will be posted on the Birthing of Giants website. If any provision is held invalid, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force.
F. Force Majeure
Performance shall be extended without liability in the event of causes beyond reasonable control, including acts of God, war, terrorism, or labor strikes.
3. SECTION I: LIVE PROGRAMS (BIRTHING OF GIANTS & GATHERING OF GIANTS)
A. Program Policies
- Code of Conduct: The Company may terminate participation without refund if a Fellowship Candidate becomes disruptive or fails to follow Program guidelines.
- Confidentiality: Participants agree to a mutual non-disclosure agreement. Confidential Information shared by participants or the Company belongs solely to the disclosing party and may not be revealed to third parties.
- Intellectual Property: Program materials are for personal use only and include a single-user license. Content may not be sold, recorded, or shared without written consent.
B. Fellowship Program: Deferment & Refunds
- Deferment: You may defer once during the year.
- 60+ Days Notice: No additional cost.
- Less than 60 Days Notice: $4,500 deferment charge.
- Price Increases: You must pay the difference if the enrollment fee increases.
- 60+ Days Notice: No additional cost.
- Cancellation Policy:
- After Deferment: If you cancel after deferring, you are eligible for a 50% refund if canceling 90+ days prior to the event; 10% refund if 30-60 days prior; and 0% refund if less than 30 days prior.
- Standard Refund (No Deferment): You may cancel within 30 days of enrollment for a refund. After 30 days, refunds are tiered based on proximity to the start date (95% refund if requested 30 days after enrollment; 50% if 90+ days before start; 10% if 30-90 days before start; 0% if less than 30 days before start).
- After Deferment: If you cancel after deferring, you are eligible for a 50% refund if canceling 90+ days prior to the event; 10% refund if 30-60 days prior; and 0% refund if less than 30 days prior.
- Fellowship Guarantee: If after Day 1 you do not see value, you may request a 100% refund by notifying the onsite manager before the start of Day 2.
C. Gathering of Giants: Deferment & Refunds
- Deferment:
- 31+ Days Notice: You receive a credit toward the next session.
- Less than 31 Days: Payments are applied to the upcoming session (no credit for future).
- Notification: Please notify [email protected] if unable to attend.
- 31+ Days Notice: You receive a credit toward the next session.
- Cancellation:
- 90+ Days Prior: 50% refund of scheduled amount.
- 30-60 Days Prior: 10% refund of scheduled amount.
- Less than 30 Days: Forfeiture of entire tuition.
- Scholarships: Board of Experts Scholarship tuition fees are non-refundable.
D. Partner Enrollment
Partners (anyone with at least 10% ownership in the Candidate’s business) may enroll for the discounted Partnership Price. Partners must attend within one year of the original Candidate’s session.
E. Program Disclaimers
Consultants and the Company are not acting as agents, lawyers, doctors, or financial analysts. The Program is for educational purposes only. The Company makes no guarantees regarding earnings or specific business results.
4. SECTION II: SOFTWARE PLATFORM (“WHAT DO YOU THINK”)
A. Nature of Service & “Collective Wisdom”
- AI Analysis: The Platform uses Artificial Intelligence to analyze data. A core function is aggregating anonymized data to train models, creating “Collective Wisdom”.
- Irreversible Learning: While you own your raw data, the patterns and logic learned by the AI become Company intellectual property. Once processed, this data cannot be “unlearned” or deleted, even upon account termination.
B. User Content & Data Rights
- Ownership: You retain ownership of confidential business and personal information (“User Content”) you input.
- License: You grant the Company a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use and anonymize your data to improve the AI models.
- Third-Party Data: You warrant that you have obtained necessary consents for any third-party data (e.g., employees, partners) you input.
C. Sharing & Access
- User Responsibility: You are solely responsible for managing who you invite to view your data via the Platform.
- Liability: The Company is not liable for data breaches or misuse resulting from you voluntarily granting access to third parties.
D. Third-Party Processors
The Platform utilizes third-party AI APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic). You acknowledge your data may be processed by these providers subject to their security standards.
E. Platform Disclaimers
- Educational Use Only: AI output regarding financial, legal, or psychological matters is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice.
- No Reliance: Business decisions made based on Platform output are at your sole risk. The Company does not warrant the accuracy of AI-generated advice.
- Output Ownership: You own the specific text reports generated for your account, but not the underlying models or Collective Wisdom.
5. EARNINGS AND RESULTS DISCLAIMER (APPLICABLE TO ALL)
Every effort has been made to accurately represent the Programs and Platform. However, there is no guarantee that you will earn money using these techniques. Examples given are not promises of earnings. Your level of success depends on the time you devote, your finances, knowledge, and skills. Forward-looking statements express the Company’s opinion of earnings potential only.
EFFECTIVE DATE February 1, 2026
LAST UPDATED: February 1, 2026