Welcome to www.beyondthedesk.com (the “Website”). This Website is owned and operated by Beyond the Desk (“Beyond the Desk,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Website and the content, resources, materials, and information made available through it.
By accessing or using this Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Website.
1. Website Purpose
The Beyond the Desk Website provides information about our work, perspectives, research, resources, advisory services, coaching, workshops, speaking engagements, books, and related offerings.
Content on this Website is provided for general informational and educational purposes. Nothing on the Website creates a consulting, advisory, coaching, employment, fiduciary, or other professional relationship between you and Beyond the Desk unless we separately agree to such a relationship in writing.
2. Use of the Website
You may use this Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.
You agree not to:
- Use the Website in violation of any applicable law or regulation
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, its systems, or related networks
- Interfere with the security, operation, or functionality of the Website
- Introduce viruses, malicious code, or other harmful technology
- Use automated systems to scrape, copy, extract, or reproduce Website content without our permission
- Impersonate Beyond the Desk or misrepresent your relationship with us
- Use Website content in a way that infringes or violates the rights of Beyond the Desk or any third party
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the Website if we reasonably believe these Terms have been violated.
3. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, the Website and its contents are owned by or licensed to Beyond the Desk and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
This includes, without limitation:
- Text and written content
- Articles and thought leadership
- Research and frameworks
- Assessments, exercises, and tools
- Workshop and presentation concepts
- Graphics, photographs, illustrations, and designs
- Videos and other media
- Logos, trademarks, names, and branding
- Downloadable resources and materials
You may view and use Website content for your personal or internal business use.
You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, sell, license, modify, publicly display, create derivative works from, or commercially exploit Website content without prior written permission from Beyond the Desk, except where expressly permitted on the Website or by applicable law.
4. Downloadable Resources
From time to time, Beyond the Desk may make reports, guides, assessments, discussion guides, worksheets, articles, excerpts, or other materials available for download.
Unless otherwise stated, these resources are provided for your personal or internal organizational use.
Downloading a resource does not transfer ownership or intellectual property rights to you.
You may not sell, republish, commercially distribute, or materially modify these resources for resale or represent them as your own work without our written permission.
5. Books and Published Materials
The Website may contain information about books, publications, excerpts, or other works authored by Kelly Monahan or associated with Beyond the Desk.
All copyrights and other intellectual property rights in those works remain with their respective rights holders.
Any excerpts, previews, supplemental resources, or promotional materials provided through the Website are subject to applicable copyright protections and any additional terms accompanying those materials.
6. Speaking, Advisory, Coaching, and Other Services
Information on the Website regarding speaking engagements, advisory services, coaching, workshops, programs, or other services is provided for general informational purposes and does not constitute a binding offer.
Specific services may be governed by separate proposals, engagement letters, statements of work, contracts, or other written agreements.
If there is a conflict between these Terms and a separately executed agreement governing services provided by Beyond the Desk, the terms of the separate agreement will control with respect to those services.
7. No Professional Advice
The content on this Website reflects perspectives, research, experience, and general information related to leadership, organizations, work, technology, artificial intelligence, and related subjects.
It is not intended to constitute legal, financial, accounting, investment, medical, employment, human resources, or other regulated professional advice.
You are responsible for evaluating how information or ideas presented on the Website apply to your particular organization or circumstances and for obtaining appropriate professional advice when necessary.
8. Artificial Intelligence and Technology Content
Beyond the Desk may publish information, perspectives, frameworks, or recommendations concerning artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.
These technologies and the laws, regulations, capabilities, risks, and practices surrounding them continue to evolve rapidly.
Content concerning AI or other technologies is provided for informational and educational purposes and should not be considered a guarantee regarding the performance, suitability, security, legality, or outcome of any particular technology or implementation.
Organizations remain responsible for evaluating technologies and making decisions appropriate to their own circumstances.
9. Accuracy of Information
We make reasonable efforts to provide useful and accurate information. However, Website content may contain errors, omissions, or information that becomes outdated.
We do not warrant that all information on the Website will always be complete, accurate, current, or applicable to every situation.
We may modify, update, remove, or discontinue Website content at any time without notice.
10. Third-Party Links and Services
The Website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, booksellers, scheduling services, social media platforms, publications, tools, or other resources.
These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes.
Beyond the Desk does not control and is not responsible for the availability, security, content, privacy practices, products, services, or policies of third-party websites or services.
Your interactions with third-party websites and services are governed by their respective terms and privacy policies.
11. Testimonials and Results
The Website may include testimonials, client experiences, case studies, examples, or descriptions of outcomes associated with our work.
These examples illustrate individual experiences and are not guarantees that you or your organization will achieve the same or similar results.
Results depend on numerous factors, including organizational circumstances, leadership decisions, implementation, participation, and other factors outside our control.
12. Privacy
Your use of the Website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which describes how we collect, use, and protect personal information.
By using the Website, you acknowledge that you have had the opportunity to review our Privacy Policy.
13. Disclaimer of Warranties
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
Beyond the Desk makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the Website or its content, including warranties of accuracy, reliability, availability, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
We do not guarantee that the Website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or free from errors, viruses, or other harmful components.
14. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Beyond the Desk and its owners, employees, contractors, affiliates, and representatives will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of, or inability to use, the Website or its content.
This includes, without limitation, damages arising from reliance on Website content, loss of data, loss of revenue, loss of profits, business interruption, or third-party websites or services.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.
15. Indemnification
To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Beyond the Desk and its owners, employees, contractors, affiliates, and representatives from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and reasonable costs arising from your unlawful use of the Website, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of another party's rights.
16. Copyright Concerns
Beyond the Desk respects the intellectual property rights of others.
If you believe material appearing on the Website infringes your copyright or other intellectual property rights, please contact us with sufficient information to identify the material and explain your concern.
17. Changes to These Terms
We may revise these Terms periodically to reflect changes to our Website, services, business practices, or applicable laws.
When changes are made, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.
Your continued use of the Website after updated Terms are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.
18. Governing Law
These Terms and your use of the Website will be governed by the laws of the State of Florida in which Beyond the Desk is organized or principally operates, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Any disputes relating to these Terms or the Website will be resolved in the courts having appropriate jurisdiction, unless otherwise required by applicable law or agreed to in writing.
19. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
20. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other policies or notices posted on the Website, constitute the agreement between you and Beyond the Desk concerning your use of the Website.
Separate agreements governing advisory, speaking, coaching, workshop, or other professional services are not superseded by these Terms.
21. Contact Us
If you have questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:
Beyond the Desk Email: contact@beyondthedesk.com Website: www.beyondthedesk.com