Terms of Use

Last Updated and Effective Date: March 30, 2025

Welcome to Career Growth Now. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website, online learning platform, mobile apps, and any other services provided by Career Growth Now, LLC (“Career Growth Now,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

By accessing or using our services, including any associated content or materials (collectively, the “Services”), you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Services.

If you are using the Services on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you are authorized to bind that organization, and all references to “you” and “your” include that organization.

ARBITRATION NOTICE: These Terms include a binding arbitration agreement and a class action waiver (see Section 16). Except for certain types of disputes described in Section 16, you agree that all disputes between you and Career Growth Now will be resolved by binding, individual arbitration, and you waive your right to a jury trial or to participate in a class action.

1. Eligibility and Account Creation

You must be at least 18 years old and able to form a binding contract under applicable law to use our Services. By using the Services, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements.

To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You agree to provide accurate and complete information and to keep it up to date. You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account and must keep your login credentials secure.

2. Subscription and Billing

Some features of our Services may require payment. You agree to pay all fees specified at the time of purchase. Unless otherwise stated, all payments are non-refundable.

Automatic Renewal: Subscription plans may renew automatically at the end of each billing cycle unless you cancel prior to renewal. We’ll send a reminder email with instructions on how to cancel or modify your subscription before it renews. You are responsible for canceling on time.

We may adjust pricing at any time, with reasonable advance notice. Continued use of the Services after a price change becomes effective constitutes your acceptance of the new price.

3. User Content and Conduct

You may have the opportunity to upload, submit, or create content through the Services, including discussion posts, responses to exercises, reviews, or other contributions (“User Content”).

By submitting User Content, you grant Career Growth Now a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, adapt, modify, create derivative works from, publicly perform, and publicly display your User Content in connection with operating and providing the Services.

You represent and warrant that:

You own or have the necessary rights to submit the User Content.
Your User Content does not infringe or violate the rights of any third party, including intellectual property or privacy rights.
Your use of the Services and your User Content comply with applicable laws and these Terms.

We reserve the right to remove or disable access to any User Content for any reason, including if it violates these Terms.

4. Intellectual Property and Ownership

All content, materials, features, and functionality of the Services (except User Content) are the exclusive property of Career Growth Now or its licensors, and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws. This includes but is not limited to text, video lessons, images, graphics, branding, software, and curriculum design.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Services for your personal, non-commercial educational purposes only.

You may not:

Reproduce, distribute, publicly display, or create derivative works from the Services.
Use the Services to create a competing product.
Share or sell your account access or purchased materials.

Career Growth Now reserves all rights not expressly granted in these Terms.

5. Disclaimers

The Services, including all content, coaching, exercises, templates, and advice, are provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

To the fullest extent permitted under applicable law, Career Growth Now disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to:

Implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
Any warranties arising out of course of dealing or usage of trade.
Any warranties that the Services will meet your expectations or achieve specific outcomes.

Career Growth Now makes no guarantees about your job prospects, interview performance, career advancement, or any other results from using the Services. Your success depends on many individual factors beyond our control.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, in no event will Career Growth Now, its affiliates, officers, employees, contractors, or agents be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages (including, but not limited to, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses) arising out of or related to:

Your access to or use of (or inability to access or use) the Services;
Any content or conduct of any third party on the Services;
Any unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your data or User Content.

Career Growth Now’s total liability for all claims under these Terms is limited to the greater of: (a) the amount you paid to us in the twelve (12) months preceding the event giving rise to the claim, or (b) one hundred dollars ($100).

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages. Accordingly, some of the above limitations may not apply to you. In such jurisdictions, our liability will be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

Nothing in these Terms will exclude or limit liability for death or personal injury resulting from our negligence, fraud, or fraudulent misrepresentation.

Release

To the fullest extent permitted by law, you release Career Growth Now and its affiliates from responsibility, liability, claims, demands, and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown, arising out of or connected with any disputes between you and any third party. If you are a California resident, you waive California Civil Code §1542, which states: “A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party.”

7. Arbitration and Dispute Resolution

Please read this section carefully. It affects your legal rights.

By using the Services, you agree that any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms, the Services, or the breach, termination, enforcement, interpretation, or validity thereof (collectively, "Disputes") will be resolved exclusively through binding individual arbitration, except that each party retains the right to seek injunctive or other equitable relief in a court of competent jurisdiction to prevent actual or threatened infringement or misuse of intellectual property or proprietary rights.

Informal Resolution First
Before initiating arbitration, you agree to first attempt to resolve any Dispute informally by contacting us at info@careergrowthnow.co. We will attempt to resolve the Dispute informally within thirty (30) days.

Arbitration Rules
If we cannot resolve the Dispute within thirty (30) days, either party may initiate arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”) under its Consumer Arbitration Rules then in effect. Arbitration shall take place in Charleston, South Caroline OR "remotely", unless both parties agree otherwise.

Class Action Waiver
You and Career Growth Now agree that each may bring claims against the other only in an individual capacity; not as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class, collective, or representative proceeding.

Waiver of Jury Trial
You and Career Growth Now waive any constitutional and statutory rights to sue in court and have a trial in front of a judge or jury. All claims will be resolved through individual arbitration.

Right to Opt-Out
You may opt out of arbitration by emailing info@careergrowthnow.co with your full name and a clear statement that you wish to opt out of arbitration, within thirty (30) days of first accepting these Terms.

8. Intellectual Property and Content Rights

Ownership of Content
All content made available by Career Growth Now - whether in video, written, audio, downloadable, or interactive format - is owned by Career Growth Now or its licensors. This includes but is not limited to: lessons, templates, frameworks, workbooks, designs, trademarks, branding, logos, software, and platform features.

You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of the Services or included content unless you have our written permission.

Your Content (User Submissions)
In using the Services, you may provide feedback, submit assignments, post questions, or otherwise share content (“User Content”). You retain ownership of your User Content, but by submitting it through the platform, you grant Career Growth Now a worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, distribute, display, and perform your User Content as needed to operate and improve the Services. You represent that you have the necessary rights to grant this license.

Feedback
Any suggestions, ideas, or feedback you provide to Career Growth Now are entirely voluntary and may be used by us without obligation or compensation. You grant us a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free license to use such feedback in any way.

9. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Career Growth Now, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents, from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or in any way connected with:

Your access to or use of the Services
Your violation of these Terms
Your User Content
Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights or privacy rights

We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you. In such case, you agree to cooperate with our defense of such claim.

10. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

10.1 Governing Law

These Terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of South Carolina, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

10.2 Binding Arbitration

Please read this section carefully. It affects your legal rights.

You and Career Growth Now agree to resolve any disputes arising out of or related to the Services or these Terms through binding arbitration, on an individual basis, under the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association. Arbitration shall take place in the State of Delaware, unless otherwise mutually agreed upon.

10.3 No Class Actions

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, all disputes will be resolved by binding arbitration on an individual basis. You may only resolve disputes with us on your own behalf and not as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class, consolidated, or representative proceeding.

10.4 Exceptions to Arbitration

Notwithstanding the foregoing, either party may bring a claim in small claims court if the claim qualifies, or seek injunctive or equitable relief for the misuse or infringement of intellectual property rights.

10.5 Opt-Out

You may opt out of this arbitration provision by sending written notice to info@careergrowthnow.com within 30 days of first accepting these Terms. The opt-out notice must include your full name, address, and a clear statement that you wish to opt out of arbitration.

11. General Terms

1.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Career Growth Now with respect to the use of the Services and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications, whether oral or written.

11.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

11.3 Waiver

No waiver of any term or condition set forth in these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or any other term or condition.

11.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms or any rights or obligations under them without prior written consent. Career Growth Now may freely assign these Terms.

11.5 Force Majeure

We will not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to events beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, government action, or internet outages.

11.6 Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, you can contact us at:

info@careergrowthnow.com

Career Growth Now, LLC
6650 Rivers Ave STE 100

Charleston, SC 29406

12. Updates to These Terms

We may revise these Terms from time to time. The most current version will always be posted on our website with the “Last Updated” date at the top. If we make material changes, we will notify you by email or through the Services. By continuing to access or use the Services after those changes become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms.

13. Notice for California Users

Under California Civil Code Section 1789.3, users of an electronic commercial service from California are entitled to the following specific consumer rights notice:
You may contact the Complaint Assistance Unit of the Division of Consumer Services of the California Department of Consumer Affairs in writing at:

Department of Consumer Affairs
Consumer Information Division
1625 North Market Blvd., Suite N112
Sacramento, CA 95834
Phone: (800) 952-5210