Performance Agreement

“Show Up!”
• Please consider participating in the full program or as much as possible. Your presence will provide the most value to the startup community.
• Arrive to event venue minimum one (1) hour prior to presentation time, commit to attending either lunch or reception networking after speaking.
• “Share” on Social Media.
• Upon signing this agreement, Participant should actively promote the Summit and follow Elevate on Instagram and Facebook at @ElevateWomensSummit
• Elevate will provide a Participant Toolkit. Please utilize assets and follow instructions to promote. Tag @ElevateWomensSummit and use hashtags #ElevateWomensSummit #ews2024
• Comment/Like/Share any of our content with your network, as often as you can. We couldn’t do this event without you and the support of the ecosystem!
• Post 1 photo or 1 story on your own LinkedIn, Instagram or Twitter pages during the week of the event.
• INDEMNIFICATION. The Participant shall defend, indemnify and hold the Elevate, its officers, employees, and agents harmless from and against any and all liability, loss, expense (including attorneys' fees), and claims for injury or damages arising out of the performance of this Agreement, but only in proportion to and to the extent such liability, loss, expense, attorneys' fees, or claims for injury (including death) or damages are caused by or result from the negligent or wrongful acts or omissions of the Participant, its officers, employees, sub-contractors or agents. Elevate shall defend, indemnify and hold the Participant, its officers, employees, and agents harmless from and against any and all liability, loss, expense (including attorneys' fees), and claims for injury or damages arising out of the performance of this Agreement, but only in proportion to and to the extent such liability, loss, expense, attorneys' fees, or claims for injury (including death) or damages are caused by or result from the negligent or wrongful acts or omissions of Elevate officers, employees or agents working on its behalf.
• SMOKE-FREE. All Elevate activities and spaces are smoke-free environments.
• ACCESSIBILITY. The Participant agrees to take measures which ensure that the Participant’s performance and outreach activities are fully accessible with the Americans with Disabilities Act regulations and Elevate practices.
• CANCELLATION. If the Participant does not appear or perform to the terms of this Agreement, it is the Participant's responsibility to immediately notify Elevate and offer a Participant replacement recommendation of the same caliber. If acceptable by Elevate Participant will facilitate the connection between the replacement Participant and Elevate However, if unacceptable, then the Participant shall be responsible for the payment of all damages, costs and expenses that were brought upon Elevate due to the Participant not showing up for the presentation. Participant is not liable for any damages or costs associated if she/he fails to conduct the presentation due to conditions that are beyond the control of the Participant, for example medical disability and or an act of God that is outside of the Participant's control.
• RECORDING. Elevate has the right to record and distribute content of the presentation on social media and other media channels. This license shall be non-exclusive and the copyright of such license shall belong to the Participant. If Elevate records the Participant's presentation, a copy of the recording shall be given to the Participant approximately 30 days following the presentation for a fee of $150. Participants must request this service at least 14 days prior to the conference. Copies of the recording of the Participant's presentation may be maintained by Elevate for the sole use of its employees. The Participant grants Elevate to maintain copies of the presentation and for Elevate to use such copies for marketing purposes.
• NON-SOLICITATION. Participant agrees to not solicit business from any Elevate Women’s Summit participants to which the work pertains at the time of instruction.

Participant grants to Elevate the right to take photographs/video of the Participant in connection with the activities under this Agreement. The Participant authorizes Elevate, its assigns and transferees, to copyright, use, reproduce, and/or publish photographs and/or video that may pertain to the Participant—including Participant’s image, likeness and/or voice, in print and/or electronically, without additional compensation. Participant agrees that Elevate may use such photographs with or without the Participant's name and for any lawful purpose, including, for example, such purposes as publicity, illustration, advertising, and web content.

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