Terms of Use

1.  Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of any product, diagnostic, or service offered by Art of Building Enterprise (“ABE Works”), currently operated by its owner (together referred to as “ABE Works” throughout these Terms).

By accessing or using ABE Works, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use this website or any associated products, diagnostics, or services.

By proceeding, you represent that you have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement and, if acting on behalf of a business, that you have authority to bind that business to these Terms.

2.  Nature of ABE Works

ABE Works provides diagnostic, structural, and governance-oriented instruments that increase organizational clarity within an enterprise.

ABE Works does not provide:

• —Legal advice
• —Financial advice
• —Business consulting services
• —Operational management
• —Guarantees of outcomes

All outputs are provided for structural clarity and interpretation purposes only.

3.  Responsibility of the User

You acknowledge and agree that:

• —You are solely responsible for all decisions and actions taken based on ABE Works outputs.
• —You will not rely on ABE Works as a substitute for qualified professional advice.
• —Use of ABE Works does not transfer responsibility to ABE Works.

ABE Works provides structure. You retain full responsibility.

4.  No Guarantee of Results

ABE Works does not guarantee:

• —Business success
• —Financial performance
• —Operational improvement
• —Organizational transformation

Outputs may reveal constraints, limitations, or misalignment. All outcomes depend on your decisions, actions, and operating conditions.

5.  Diagnostic Limitations

All diagnostics, including the Enterprise Diagnostic System (EDS), are:

• —Based on user-provided inputs
• —Dependent on the accuracy and completeness of information provided
• —Interpretive and not exhaustive

Results are directional. They should not be used in isolation for decision-making.

6.  Tiered Use and Progressive Responsibility

ABE Works provides multiple levels of engagement. Each level introduces increased depth, clarity, and responsibility.

Additional terms may apply at each level and require explicit acceptance before access is granted.

7.  Recording and Data Use (Guided Sessions)

For guided diagnostics and related sessions, you are advised that:

• —Sessions may be recorded and transcribed.
• —Recordings and transcripts may be used to generate reports and to improve system accuracy.

By expressly proceeding with a guided session after receiving this notice, you provide your informed consent to recording, transcription, and processing as described. If you do not consent, you must not proceed with the session. Your participation constitutes acknowledgment that you have read and understood this notice.

Your data is further governed by the Privacy Policy, incorporated herein by reference.

8.  Intellectual Property

All materials provided by or through ABE Works, including diagnostics, reports, frameworks, language systems, and visual assets, are the intellectual property of ABE Works and its owner. All rights are reserved. Upon formation of a successor legal entity, all intellectual property rights will transfer to that entity.

You may not:

• —Copy, reproduce, or distribute materials without authorization.
• —Resell or repackage outputs.
• —Reverse-engineer any system, framework, or methodology.
• —Use materials commercially without a formal license.

Use is limited to internal application within your own enterprise, unless otherwise authorized in writing by ABE Works.

9.  Professional Use Restriction

ABE Works materials may not be used to:

• —Deliver consulting or advisory services to third parties.
• —Repackage or redistribute ABE frameworks or outputs.
• —Embed ABE outputs into commercial products or services.

Any professional or commercial use requires a formal license agreement. To inquire about licensing, contact ABE Works at the address listed in Section 19.

10.  Refusal and Termination

ABE Works reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access without prior notice if:

• —The system or its outputs are misused.
• —Materials are used without authorization.
• —These Terms are violated in any material respect.

In cases of misuse or Terms violation, no refund will be issued. Termination does not limit any other remedy available to ABE Works.

11.  Payments, Pricing, and Currency

• —All prices are listed and charged in Canadian dollars (CAD) unless otherwise stated at the point of purchase.
• —All purchases are final unless an explicit refund or cancellation policy is stated for the specific product or tier at the time of purchase.
• —Pricing applies to future purchases and may be modified at any time. Existing access and entitlements will not be retroactively repriced without notice.
• —You are responsible for any applicable taxes, fees, or currency conversion charges imposed by your payment provider.

12.  Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, ABE Works is not liable for:

• —Business or financial losses
• —Operational disruptions
• —Decisions or actions taken based on ABE Works outputs
• —Indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages of any kind

Use of ABE Works is entirely at your own risk. In no event shall the total liability of ABE Works exceed the total fees paid by you for the specific product or service giving rise to the claim in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

Nothing in these Terms limits liability for fraud, willful misconduct, or any liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

13.  Privacy

Your use of ABE Works is governed by the Privacy Policy, which outlines how personal information is collected, processed, and stored. The Privacy Policy is incorporated into these Terms by reference. In the event of any conflict between these Terms and the Privacy Policy regarding personal information, the Privacy Policy governs.

14.  Modifications to Terms

ABE Works reserves the right to update these Terms at any time. For material changes, ABE Works will make reasonable efforts to provide notice, which may include posting an updated effective date on this page or communicating directly with registered users. Continued use of the platform following any modification constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

You are encouraged to review these Terms periodically.

15.  Dispute Resolution

In the event of a dispute arising from or related to these Terms or your use of ABE Works, the parties agree to first attempt resolution through good-faith discussion. If direct resolution is not achieved within thirty (30) days of written notice of the dispute, either party may pursue mediation before initiating formal legal proceedings. Nothing in this section prevents either party from seeking emergency or injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction where appropriate.

16.  Entity Transition and Assignment

ABE Works is currently operated by its owner as an individual business operator. ABE Works intends to form a corporate successor entity, which may be known as ABE Works Inc., under the laws of British Columbia, Canada.

Upon such formation, these Terms, including all rights, obligations, and interests arising under them, may be assigned to that successor entity without further notice to or consent from you. The successor entity will assume all obligations under these Terms as of the date of assignment. Your rights under these Terms will not be diminished by such assignment.

All intellectual property, user data, platform assets, and agreements may similarly transfer to the successor entity as part of this transition. Your continued use of the platform following assignment constitutes acceptance of the transition. This clause does not affect the interpretation or enforceability of any other provision of these Terms.

17.  General Provisions

18.  Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of British Columbia, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of British Columbia for any disputes arising under or related to these Terms.

19.  Contact

For questions regarding these Terms of Use, contact:

Upon formation of a successor entity, contact information will be updated accordingly.