Common use of Further Covenant Clause in Contracts

Further Covenant. During the Restricted Period, the Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, take any of the following actions, and, to the extent the Executive owns, manages, operates, controls, is employed by or participates in the ownership, management, operation or control of any business, the Executive will use his best efforts to ensure that such business does not take any of the following actions: (i) persuade or attempt to persuade any customer of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates to cease doing business with the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, or to reduce the amount of business any customer does with the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates; (ii) solicit for himself or on behalf of an entity that competes with the Business of the Company, the business of a customer of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, or solicit any such entity that was a customer of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates within one (1) year prior to the termination of the Executive’s employment; and (iii) persuade or attempt to persuade any employee of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates to leave the employ of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates, or hire or engage, directly or indirectly, any individual who was an employee of the Company or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates during the one (1) year prior to the Executive’s termination of employment.