Common use of Non-Solicitation of Employees and Others Clause in Contracts

Non-Solicitation of Employees and Others. Participant agrees that from the Date of Grant until the completion of all payments (whether Shares or Cash) pursuant to this Agreement, Participant will not solicit any employee, customer, vendor, consultant, Independent Marketing Organization (or individual affiliate with any such organizations) of the Company or any Affiliate to end, reduce the time or scope of, decline to renew, or decline to extend the sales or other business volume, time, or scope of such relationship. Participant also agrees that from the Date of Grant until the end of twelve (12) months following Termination, Participant will not, without the prior written consent of the Company, and to the extent such consent is limited or conditioned, be employed by, engaged by, or otherwise assist, either as an individual or as a partner, joint venturer, employee, agent, consultant, officer, trustee, director, owner, part-owner, shareholder (except for less than 1% ownership of the common stock of a publicly-traded company), or in any other capacity, directly or indirectly, providing the same or similar activities, skills, experience, or expertise Participant performed for the Company and its Affiliates to any entities that the Company identifies as a competitor in its Compensation Discussion and Analysis publicly disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission within twelve (12) months on or prior to Termination. These prohibitions shall apply to each entity and its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, or agents, or any entity with 9.9% or greater direct or indirect economic interest in any of them.