Filed by Automated Filing Services Inc. (604) 609-0244 - Paradigm Enterprises, Inc. - Exhibit 10.1





 MANAGEMENT SERVICES CONTRACT 


THIS AGREEMENT is dated for reference the First Day of January, 2005. 

 BETWEEN:

	 	ROBERT L. PEK, Businessman, having an office located at
      75 Harvest Lake Crescent, N.E., Calgary, Alberta T3K 3Y8 
	 	 
	 	(hereinafter referred to as “PEK”)                 
	 	OF THE FIRST PART 


AND:

	 	PARADIGM ENTERPRISES, INC., a Company incorporated and subsisting
      under the laws of the State of Nevada, and having an office at Unit 35,
      12880 Railway Avenue, in the City of Richmond, British Columbia V7E 6G4
    
	 	 
	 	(hereinafter referred to as “PARADIGM”)                 
	 	OF THE SECOND PART 




	1. 	WHEREAS Paradigm is engaged in the business of the
        acquisition, exploration and development of natural resource properties
        specifically in the oil and gas sector and similar ventures and is actively
        seeking participation in other business ventures; 

	 	 
	2. 	WHEREAS Paradigm wishes to retain Pek to provide
        management services with respect to the financial planning and corporate
        affairs management (the “Management Services”) of the Company;
      

	 	 
	3. 	WHEREAS Pek has the facilities, personnel and other
        resources available and has agreed to provide its financial planning and
        corporate services management to the Company on the terms and subject
        to the conditions hereinafter set forth.

	 	 
	4. 	WHEREAS Paradigm has agreed to engage Pek to provide
        Management Services with respect to the financial planning and corporate
        affairs of the Company and Pek has agreed to be retained by Paradigm to
        manage such services, on the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth.;



NOW THEREFORE THIS AGREEMENT WITNESSETH THAT in pursuance of
  the Agreement and in consideration of the mutual covenants and premises herein
  contained, Paradigm hereby retains Pek upon the following terms and conditions,
  which Pek hereby accepts, namely: 

 COMMENCEMENT

	1. 	The retention of Pek's services by Paradigm shall
        be for a period of one (1) year commencing the day and date first above
        written which period shall be automatically extended annually for a further
        one (1) year term, subject to termination as herein provided. 

	 	 
	2. 	This Agreement shall commence the day and date first above written (“the
      Anniversary Date”) for an initial one-year period and shall be automatically
      extended annually for


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	 	further one-year terms unless Pek gives written notice
        to Paradigm not later than ninety (90) days prior to the Anniversary Date
        that it does not wish to renew this Agreement or that it wishes to renew
        the Agreement for a period terminating prior to the Anniversary Date of
        this Agreement. In the event that Pek gives notice that it wishes to renew
        this Agreement for a shorter period, Paradigm shall have the option to
        terminate the Agreement upon ninety (90) days' written notice to Pek or
        to accept the extension to the Agreement for the shorter period as stated
        in the notice given by Pek. 



CONSIDERATION

	3. 	Paradigm shall pay to Pek for such Management Services,
        the sum of Twenty-five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) per month, which
        said sum shall be payable monthly on the first day of each month during
        the term of this Agreement. 

	 	 
	4. 	Unless Pek otherwise requests in writing, all payments
        to Pek, including fees, expense reimbursements, and termination allowances
        hereunder shall be made to Pek at Pek's chief place of business in Alberta
        as established from time to time, and Paradigm shall remit such payments
        to Pek on a regular monthly basis commencing on the day and date first
        above written. 



DUTIES

	5.	 The control and management of the financial planning
        and corporate services operations of Paradigm are hereby committed to
        Pek (subject always to the policy directives of the Board of Directors)
        which shall have authority to employ and dismiss all persons (other than
        the Officers of Paradigm), consultants and corporations employed by Paradigm
        with powers to fix their salaries, wages or other remuneration, and to
        alter them from time to time. 

	 	 
	6. 	Pek shall have authority to make the usual day to
        day arrangements necessary for carrying on the business of Paradigm and
        to discharge the daily administration of Paradigm's affairs and general
        business, including the management of Paradigm's office, the direction
        of exploration and development of Paradigm's properties, and to supervise
        such other properties as Paradigm may acquire from time to time in the
        ordinary course, including, but not limited to, the authority to order
        goods and services required for the business of Paradigm and may execute
        contracts in connection with Paradigm's properties and operations. 

	 	 
	7.	 Pek, in the performance of its duties, shall carry
        out under the general mandate of the Board of Directors of Paradigm, the
        normal duties of a manager of a company of comparable size and without
        limiting the generality of the foregoing, Pek shall: 

	 	 


	 	(a) 	negotiate all contracts and agreements subject to
        ratification by the Board of Directors of Paradigm; 

	 	 	 
	 	(b) 	cause Paradigm to hire all necessary personnel both
        permanent and casual and set their remuneration; 

	 	 	 
	 	(c) 	cause Paradigm to keep proper books and accounts
        and records showing Paradigm's income and expenditures; 



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	 	(d)	 cause Paradigm to pay punctually, all proper bills and accounts for supplies,
      materials, services and wages presented to Paradigm with Paradigm's treasury;
      Pek will be reimbursed for all bills and accounts and out of pocket expenses
      paid or incurred by Pek on behalf of Paradigm; 
	 	 	 
	 	(e)	 cause Paradigm to keep records of Paradigm's properties
        and/or leases, and all other natural resource and other projects and properties,
        and ensure that these assets are kept in good standing through the due
        payment of all taxes, rents and assessments imposed or levied upon same
        with funds provided by Paradigm; and 

	 	 	 
	 	(f) 	provide such other services as may be reasonably consistent with Pek's
      retention, and as directed from time to time by the Board of Directors.
    
	 	 	 


	8. 	Pek shall conform to the lawful instructions and
        directions that are from time to time given by the Board of Directors
        of Paradigm. 

	 	 
	9. 	Pek shall devote sufficient time, skill, knowledge
        and attention to managing the properties and the general affairs of Paradigm
        as is reasonably necessary and in the best interests of Paradigm and at
        all times, Pek will perform its duties and conduct itself and manage its
        employees in a competent and businesslike manner. 

	 	 
	10. 	Unless prevented by ill-health or other sufficient
        cause, Pek shall, during the term of this Agreement, devote sufficient
        time and attention to the affairs and business of Paradigm, anticipated
        to be approximately one-quarter of each work week. 

	 	 
	11. 	Pek shall well and faithfully serve Paradigm and
        use its best efforts to promote the interest thereof, and shall not disclose
        the private affairs of Paradigm or any secret of Paradigm to any person
        other than the Directors and shall not use for its own purposes or for
        any purposes other than those of Paradigm, any information it may acquire
        with respect to the affairs of Paradigm. 

	 	 
	12. 	Pek acknowledges that Paradigm presently carries
        on the business of a natural resource company and that Paradigm has the
        intention of acquiring other business ventures and that in the course
        of carrying on, performing and fulfilling its responsibilities to Paradigm
        pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, it shall have access to and will
        be entrusted with detailed confidential information and trade secrets
        relating to the present and contemplated services, techniques, modes of
        merchandising, marketing, techniques and routines concerning the customers
        of Paradigm or any such subsidiary, their names, addresses, taxes and
        preferences, their cyclical or other particular business requirements,
        that the disclosure of any such confidential information and trade secrets
        to competitors of Paradigm or any such subsidiary or to the general public
        would be highly detrimental to the best interests of Paradigm or any such
        subsidiary as the case may be. Pek further acknowledges that in the course
        of following its obligations to Paradigm hereunder, it will be a representative
        of Paradigm to many of the shareholders, brokers, customers and other
        contacts of Paradigm or any such subsidiary and as such will be significantly
        responsible for maintaining and enhancing the goodwill of Paradigm and
        of such subsidiary with such customers. Pek acknowledges and agrees that
        the right to maintain the confidentiality of such confidential information,
        trade secrets and the right to preserve its goodwill, constitute priority
        rights which Paradigm is entitled to protect. 



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	13. 	Accordingly, Pek covenants and agrees with Paradigm
        that it will not during the term of its retention by Paradigm or any such
        subsidiary or at any time thereafter disclose such detailed confidential
        information or trade secrets to any person nor shall it use the same for
        any purpose other than the purpose of Paradigm or any such subsidiary,
        nor will it disclose or use for any purpose other than those of Paradigm,
        or any such subsidiary, any other information which it may acquire during
        the course of its employment hereunder with relation to the business and
        affairs of Paradigm or any such subsidiary. 

	 	 
	14.	 Pek shall be reimbursed for all travelling and other
        expenses actually and properly incurred by it in connection with its duties
        hereunder and for all such expenses it shall furnish statements and vouchers
        to the Directors of Paradigm. 

	 	 
	15.	 During the term of this Agreement, Pek shall be
        entitled to such reasonable period of vacation as the Directors may approve
        and his vacation shall be taken at such time as the Directors from time
        to time, may approve. 

	 	 
	16.	 If any covenant or provision of this Agreement is
        determined to be void or unenforceable, in whole or in part, it shall
        not be deemed to affect or impair the validity of any other covenant or
        provision. 



TERMINATION

	17. 	The retention of Pek hereunder may be terminated by Paradigm in the following
      manner and in the following circumstances: 
	 	 


	 	(a)	 at any time by notice in writing from Paradigm to
        Pek for cause; 

	 	 	 
	 	(b) 	upon four (4) months written notice from either party
        to the other during the initial one-year term hereof, and during any subsequent
        one-year term, upon six (6) months written notice from either party to
        the other; 

	 	 	 
	 	(c)	 upon Paradigm giving written notice to Pek effective
        immediately together with a payment to Pek of all monies accrued or owing
        to Pek for fees and expenses plus a termination payment of Ten Thousand
        Dollars ($10,000) during the initial one-year term, or a termination
        payment of Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000) during any subsequent
        one-year term; 

	 	 	 
	 	(d)	 if Pek shall, for any reason of illness or metal
        or physical disability or incapacity, fail for any two (2) consecutive
        calendar months in any calendar year, or for four (4) months in any two
        (2) successive calendar years to perform its duties hereunder then by
        two (2) months notice in writing from Paradigm to Pek; 

	 	 	 
	 	(e) 	upon termination for whatever reason this Agreement
        and the employment of Pek hereunder shall be wholly determined. By any
        such termination Pek shall have no claim against Paradigm for damages
        or otherwise except in respect of payment and remuneration as described
        in paragraph 3 hereof from the effective date to the date of termination
        and as described herein. 



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	18.	 In the case of a termination notice by Pek to Paradigm, Paradigm shall
      pay Pek all fees that such fall due until and including the termination
      day, all fees shall be pro-rated with the days of service as may be appropriate
      and Paradigm shall reimburse Pek for all money paid by Pek from its own
      funds on behalf of Paradigm. Irrespective of how or why Pek's service is
      terminated and, irrespective of any claims between Pek and Paradigm, Pek
      shall deliver up to the Board of Directors all records reports and data
      pertaining to and belonging to Paradigm in an up-to-date and orderly manner
      and shall not remove any of these records, reports and data from the office
      of Paradigm. 


INDEMNIFICATION

	19. 	Pek agrees to indemnify and save harmless Paradigm
        from any and all liabilities Paradigm may incur through the management
        of Pek's above-mentioned corporate areas by Pek or which may arise out
        of the management by Pek. 

	 	 
	20. 	Paradigm shall indemnify and save harmless Pek from
        and against any and all actions, claims, suits, demands, loss and damages
        whatsoever which arise or result from or are caused by Pek or Paradigm
        or anyone associated with or employed by Pek in the ordinary scope of
        employment or which may arise out of the management by Pek. 



NOTICE

	21.	 Any notice required to be given to either party
        by the other hereunder shall be well and sufficiently given or sent by
        facsimile transmissionm, registered mail, postage prepaid, or if delivered,
        to Paradigm at its office address hereinbefore set forth, or at such other
        address of the office established from time to time, or if sent by facsimile
        transmission, registered mail, postage prepaid, or if delivered to Pek
        at the address of Pek hereinbefore set forth. Such notice shall be deemed
        received, if delivered, when delivered, or if mailed, forty-eight (48)
        hours after posting. Either party may change its address for notice by
        advising the other party in writing. 



GOVERNING LAW

	22.	 This Agreement, is subject to the laws of the State of Nevada. 


ENUREMENT 

	23. 	This Agreement shall enure to the benefit of and
        be binding upon the parties hereto, their and each of their heirs, executors,
        administrators, successors and permitted assigns, as the case may be.
      



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 IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have executed these
  presents in the presence of their proper officers in that behalf duly authorized
  as of the day, date and year first above written. 

	 The Common Seal of  	 )  
	 PARADIGM ENTERPRISES, INC.  	 )  
	 was affixed hereunto in the presence of:  	 )  
	  	 )  
	  	 )  
	  	 )  
	 /s/ “Brian C. Doutaz”  	 )  
	 President  	 )  
	  	 )  
	  	 
	 Signed and Delivered by ROBERT L.  	 )  
	 PEK  	 )  
	  	 )  
	 /s/ “Robert L. Pek”  	 )  


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