Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using maxdoesit.com ("Site") or engaging Maksym Pylypchuk ("Consultant," "I," "me," "my") for consulting services. By accessing the Site or requesting services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Acceptance of Terms
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("Client," "you," "your") and the Consultant. If you do not agree, do not use the Site or request services.
2. Services
The Consultant provides consulting services including but not limited to: business operations strategy, business systems and automation implementation, data analytics, workforce optimization, process improvement, web development, and change management. Specific scope, deliverables, timeline, and fees are defined in a separate Statement of Work (SOW) or engagement letter.
3. Engagement Process
- Discovery: Initial consultation (complimentary, up to 30 minutes)
- Proposal: SOW with scope, timeline, fees, and payment terms
- Agreement: Signed SOW and deposit (if applicable)
- Execution: Work performed per agreed timeline
- Delivery: Final deliverables and knowledge transfer
- Support: Post-engagement support per SOW (typically 30 days)
4. Fees and Payment
- Fees are quoted in USD unless otherwise agreed
- 50% deposit due upon signing SOW for projects >$5,000
- Balance due upon delivery or per milestone schedule in SOW
- Payment via bank transfer (preferred) or Stripe
- Late payments incur 1.5% monthly interest after 30 days
- Expenses (travel, software licenses, third-party services) billed at cost with prior approval
5. Client Responsibilities
- Provide timely access to systems, data, and stakeholders
- Designate a primary point of contact for decisions
- Review deliverables within 5 business days
- Ensure you have rights to provide data/access to Consultant
- Comply with applicable laws in your jurisdiction
6. Intellectual Property
- Pre-existing IP: Each party retains ownership of their pre-existing intellectual property
- Work Product: Upon full payment, Client receives a perpetual, non-exclusive, worldwide license to use deliverables for internal business purposes
- Consultant's Tools: Methodologies, frameworks, templates, and code libraries developed independently remain Consultant's property
- Third-party IP: Licenses for any third-party platforms and services used in a project remain with their respective vendors
7. Confidentiality
- Both parties agree to protect confidential information (business data, trade secrets, customer info, strategies)
- Confidentiality survives for 3 years after engagement ends
- Exceptions: Public knowledge, independently developed, legal requirement
- Consultant may use anonymized case studies for marketing with Client's written consent
8. Limitation of Liability
- Consultant's total liability shall not exceed fees paid by Client in the 12 months preceding the claim
- No liability for indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages
- No liability for data loss: Client responsible for backups
- No liability for third-party service failures (hosting, platform and integration providers)
9. Indemnification
Client agrees to indemnify and hold Consultant harmless from claims arising from: Client's content/data, Client's breach of these Terms, Client's violation of laws, or third-party claims related to Client's business.
10. Termination
- Either party may terminate with 15 days' written notice
- Consultant may terminate immediately for non-payment or breach
- Client pays for work completed and non-recoverable expenses
- Confidentiality, IP, and liability clauses survive termination
11. Warranty Disclaimer
SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. CONSULTANT DOES NOT GUARANTEE SPECIFIC OUTCOMES, ROI, OR RESULTS.
12. Site Use Terms
- Site content is for informational purposes only, not professional advice
- No attorney-client, fiduciary, or employment relationship created by Site use
- You may not scrape, copy, or redistribute Site content without permission
- Links to third-party sites are provided for convenience; Consultant not responsible for their content
13. Dispute Resolution
- Governing law: South Dakota, USA
- Exclusive jurisdiction: State and federal courts in Minnehaha County, SD
- Mediation required before litigation (costs shared equally)
14. General Provisions
- Entire Agreement: These Terms + SOW constitute the entire agreement
- Amendments: Must be in writing signed by both parties
- Severability: Invalid provisions severed; remainder enforceable
- Waiver: Failure to enforce ≠ waiver of rights
- Assignment: Consultant may assign to affiliates; Client may not assign without consent
- Force Majeure: No liability for events beyond reasonable control
15. Contact
Questions about these Terms?
- Email: max@maxdoesit.com
- Phone: (605) 502-0222
- Address: Sioux Falls, SD, USA