/* ========================================
   Leela — Velentra-inspired corporate design
   Blue · white · dark · animated cards
   Reference: https://velentrasolutions.com/
   ======================================== */

:root {
  --blue-600: #0077c8;
  --blue-700: #005fa3;
  --blue-800: #004a82;
  --blue-900: #0a2f5c;
  --navy: #071a33;
  --navy-deep: #041222;
  --sky: #00a0e3;
  --sky-soft: rgba(0, 160, 227, 0.12);
  --white: #ffffff;
  --off-white: #f5f8fc;
  --grey-100: #e8eef5;
  --grey-200: #d5dee9;
  --grey-400: #8a97a8;
  --grey-600: #5b6b7c;
  --text: #1b2a3d;
  --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(7, 26, 51, 0.08);
  --shadow-hover: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.18);
  --radius: 12px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --header-h: 78px;
  --topbar-h: 40px;
  --container: 1280px;
  --prose: 800px;
  --font: "Poppins", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + var(--topbar-h) + 8px);
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; color: inherit; }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--blue-700);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  z-index: 1000;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 1rem; top: 1rem; }

.container {
  width: min(100% - 2.5rem, var(--container));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* ---------- Top bar ---------- */
.topbar {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  z-index: 110;
  height: var(--topbar-h);
  background: var(--navy);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

main {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.topbar-inner {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.topbar a:hover { color: var(--white); }

.topbar-link {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--sky);
}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: var(--topbar-h);
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: var(--header-h);
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease), border-color 0.35s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.site-header .nav,
.site-header .brand,
.site-header .nav-toggle,
.site-header .header-inner {
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.site-header .nav,
.site-header .brand,
.site-header .nav-toggle {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
  border-bottom-color: var(--grey-100);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(7, 26, 51, 0.08);
}

.header-inner {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-width: 0;
}

.brand-mark {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.25rem;
  height: 2.25rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-600), var(--blue-900));
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.15;
  min-width: 0;
}

.brand-name {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.brand-tag {
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  gap: 1.35rem;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-width: 0;
}

.nav a {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.nav a:hover { color: var(--blue-700); }

.nav-cta {
  padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-600), var(--blue-800));
  color: var(--white) !important;
  border-radius: 50px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.28);
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--ease) !important;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.35);
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 2.5rem;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), opacity 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-600), var(--blue-800));
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.3);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.4);
}

.btn-outline-light {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}
.btn-outline-light:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: var(--white);
}

.btn-text-light {
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  border: 0;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
  padding-inline: 0.5rem;
}
.btn-text-light:hover { color: var(--white); transform: none; }

.btn-white {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--blue-800);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}
.btn-white:hover { background: var(--off-white); }

.btn-secondary {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--blue-800);
  border-color: var(--grey-200);
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue-600);
  background: var(--off-white);
}

.btn-full { width: 100%; }

.about-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

/* ---------- Experience timeline ---------- */
.experience {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--off-white), var(--white));
}

.timeline {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  position: relative;
}

.timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.5rem;
  bottom: 0.5rem;
  width: 3px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--blue-600), var(--sky));
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  margin-left: 1.35rem;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.4rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.timeline-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -1.55rem;
  top: 1.55rem;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-600);
  border: 3px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--blue-600);
}

.timeline-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.timeline-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-600);
}

.timeline-item h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.timeline-co {
  color: var(--blue-700);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin: 0.2rem 0 0.55rem;
}

.timeline-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

.timeline-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.timeline-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.55em;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-600);
}

.experience-cta {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.experience-note {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
}

/* ---------- Selected Leadership Impact ---------- */
.impact {
  background: var(--white);
}

.impact-intro {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: min(100%, 1080px);
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
  padding: 1.75rem clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.impact-intro p {
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text);
  text-align: left;
}

.impact-intro p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.impact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.35rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.impact-card {
  padding: 1.85rem 1.65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--off-white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  height: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.impact-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.impact-sub {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-800);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.impact-card p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.impact-card p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.impact-perspective {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  color: var(--text) !important;
}

.impact-perspective strong {
  color: var(--navy);
}

.impact-card-wide {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.impact-close {
  max-width: var(--prose);
  margin: 2.75rem auto 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.impact-close h3 {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0.45rem 0 1.15rem;
}

.impact-close p {
  color: var(--grey-600);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.impact-close-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* ---------- Executive Capabilities ---------- */
.capabilities {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--off-white), var(--white));
}

.capabilities-intro {
  max-width: var(--prose);
  margin: 0 auto 1.15rem;
  text-align: left;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.capabilities-intro + .capabilities-cards {
  margin-top: 2.25rem;
}

.capabilities-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.cap-card {
  grid-column: span 2;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
  height: 100%;
}

.cap-card:nth-child(4) {
  grid-column: 2 / span 2;
}

.cap-card:nth-child(5) {
  grid-column: 4 / span 2;
}

.cap-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.cap-card p {
  color: var(--grey-600);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.cap-link {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-700);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.cap-link:hover {
  color: var(--blue-600);
}

.cap-detail {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--topbar-h) + var(--header-h) + 16px);
}

.capabilities-cards + .cap-detail {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.cap-detail h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.cap-detail > p {
  color: var(--grey-600);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.cap-detail ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.cap-detail ul:not(.cap-focus-list) li {
  color: var(--grey-600);
  line-height: 1.65;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  position: relative;
}

.cap-detail ul:not(.cap-focus-list) li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.65em;
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sky);
}

.cap-detail li {
  color: var(--grey-600);
  line-height: 1.65;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.cap-detail li strong {
  color: var(--navy);
}

.cap-focus-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.cap-focus-list li {
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.section {
  padding: 5.5rem 0;
}

.section-head {
  max-width: var(--prose);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.section-head.center {
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.section-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.section-head.light h2 { color: var(--white); }

.section-sub {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.center-sub {
  margin-inline: auto;
  max-width: 58ch;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-600);
}

.section-head.light .eyebrow { color: var(--sky); }

.title-line {
  display: block;
  width: 64px;
  height: 4px;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-600), var(--sky));
}

.section-head.center .title-line { margin-inline: auto; }

.title-line.light {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sky), var(--white));
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: calc(var(--topbar-h) + var(--header-h) + 2.5rem) 0 4.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, #041222 0%, #0a2f5c 45%, #005fa3 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  perspective: 1200px;
}

.hero-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 50% at 72% 42%, rgba(0, 160, 227, 0.18), transparent 68%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(4, 18, 34, 0.25), rgba(4, 18, 34, 0.55));
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-shapes {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-shapes .shape {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.shape-1 {
  width: 420px;
  height: 420px;
  right: -80px;
  top: 10%;
  animation: floatSlow 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.shape-2 {
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  right: 18%;
  bottom: 12%;
  background: rgba(0, 160, 227, 0.08);
  animation: floatSlow 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse;
}

.shape-3 {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  left: 8%;
  bottom: 20%;
  border-color: rgba(0, 160, 227, 0.25);
  animation: floatSlow 10s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes floatSlow {
  from { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
  to { transform: translateY(-24px) scale(1.04); }
}

.hero-layout {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 0.85fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.hero-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 6;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.hero-actions .btn {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 6;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.hero-portrait {
  justify-self: end;
  width: min(100%, 420px);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  will-change: transform;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease-out;
}

.hero-copy h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.8vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.hero-sub {
  max-width: 50ch;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
}

.hero .eyebrow {
  color: var(--sky);
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 46ch;
}

.portrait-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -18% -12%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%, rgba(0, 160, 227, 0.45), transparent 62%);
  filter: blur(18px);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: glowPulse 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes glowPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.55; transform: scale(0.96); }
  50% { opacity: 0.9; transform: scale(1.05); }
}

.portrait-frame {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(157, 216, 245, 0.12),
    0 20px 80px rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.25);
  transform: translateZ(40px);
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.45s var(--ease);
}

.portrait-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}

.portrait-frame::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.portrait-caption {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* ---------- Value strip ---------- */
.value-strip {
  margin-top: -3rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
}

.value-strip-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

.value-item {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.6rem 1.35rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.value-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.value-icon {
  width: 2.75rem;
  height: 2.75rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.value-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

.value-item h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.value-item p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
}

/* ---------- About ---------- */
.about { background: var(--white); }

.about-profile {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: min(100%, 1080px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2.25rem clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem) 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.about-identity {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.about-profile h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.about-role {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-700);
  margin: 0;
}

.about-copy .lead,
.about-copy .about-para {
  text-align: left;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text);
}

.about-copy .lead {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.35rem;
}

.about-copy .about-para {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 1.35rem;
}

.about-copy .about-para:last-of-type {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.profile-download {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-focus {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
}

.about-focus h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.65rem 1rem;
}

.pillars li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

.pillars li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.55em;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-600);
}

/* ---------- Services ---------- */
.services {
  background: var(--white);
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.35rem;
}

.services-grid-six {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.advisory-download {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 2.75rem 0 0;
  padding: 2rem 1.6rem;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.advisory-download .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.advisory-download h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.service-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease), border-color 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.25);
}

.service-num {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.service-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: -0.35rem 0 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.28rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.1);
  color: var(--blue-800);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.service-card-signature {
  border-color: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.28);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.04), transparent 40%),
    var(--white);
}

.service-icon {
  width: 3.25rem;
  height: 3.25rem;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.12), rgba(0, 160, 227, 0.08));
  color: var(--blue-700);
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.service-icon svg { width: 1.85rem; height: 1.85rem; }

.service-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.service-card > p,
.service-for {
  color: var(--grey-600);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.service-note {
  font-size: 0.88rem !important;
  color: var(--blue-800) !important;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.service-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1.15rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
}

.service-list li {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  padding-left: 0.85rem;
  position: relative;
}

.service-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.55em;
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sky);
}

/* ---------- Growth & Scale Advisory ---------- */
.growth-advisory {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--white), var(--off-white));
}

.growth-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: start;
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.growth-lead {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.growth-intro p:not(.growth-lead) {
  color: var(--grey-600);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.growth-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.65rem 1rem;
}

.growth-list li {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 0.7rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
}

/* ---------- CTA Banner ---------- */
.cta-banner {
  padding: 4rem 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(120deg, var(--blue-800), var(--blue-600) 55%, var(--sky));
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-banner::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  right: -80px;
  top: -120px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.cta-banner-inner {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cta-banner h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.cta-banner p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  max-width: 52ch;
}

/* ---------- Industries ---------- */
/* ---------- Who I Help ---------- */
.who-help {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--off-white), var(--white));
}

.who-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.15rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.who-card {
  grid-column: span 2;
  padding: 1.6rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  height: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease), border-color 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.who-card:nth-child(4) {
  grid-column: 2 / span 2;
}

.who-card:nth-child(5) {
  grid-column: 4 / span 2;
}

.who-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.25);
}

.who-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.who-card p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ---------- Industries ---------- */
.industries { background: var(--white); }

.industry-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.industry-grid li {
  min-height: 120px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background:
    linear-gradient(160deg, var(--blue-900), var(--blue-700));
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.industry-grid li:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

/* ---------- Expertise / Capability Framework ---------- */
.expertise {
  background: var(--off-white);
}

.capability-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.35rem;
}

.capability-group {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.85rem 1.65rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease), border-color 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.capability-group:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.25);
}

.capability-label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-600);
}

.capability-group h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.capability-group ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.capability-group li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 0.95rem;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.capability-group li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.55em;
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sky);
}

.expertise-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.expertise-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.25rem;
  min-height: 100px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(7, 26, 51, 0.04);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease), border-color 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.expertise-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 4px;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--blue-600), var(--sky));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.expertise-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.2);
}

.expertise-card:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); }

.expertise-card h3 {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* ---------- Why section ---------- */
.why-section {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-deep), var(--blue-900) 60%, var(--blue-800));
  color: var(--white);
}

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.why-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.85rem 1.5rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), background 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.why-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--sky);
}

.why-card p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82); }

.why-card ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.why-card li {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  padding-left: 1rem;
  position: relative;
}

.why-card li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.55em;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sky);
}

/* ---------- Publications / Insights & Research ---------- */
.publications { background: var(--white); }

.research-intro {
  max-width: var(--prose);
  margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
  text-align: left;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.research-intro + .research-intro {
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.research-block {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--off-white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.research-block > .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.research-block > h3 {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.research-block > p {
  color: var(--grey-600);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.insight-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.insight-grid article,
.research-item,
.emerging-frameworks {
  padding: 1.2rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
}

.insight-grid h4,
.research-item h4,
.emerging-frameworks h4 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.insight-grid p,
.research-item p,
.emerging-frameworks p,
.emerging-frameworks li {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.research-item {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.research-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.research-status {
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-800) !important;
}

.emerging-frameworks ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.focus-points {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.focus-points li {
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.research-action {
  max-width: var(--prose);
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
}

.research-action h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.research-action p {
  color: var(--grey-600);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.research-action-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.pub-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.pub-types {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy), var(--blue-900));
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.pub-types h3,
.pub-topics h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.pub-types ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.pub-types li {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  padding-left: 1rem;
  position: relative;
}

.pub-types li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.55em;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sky);
}

.topic-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.topic-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--off-white);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.topic-item::after {
  content: "→";
  color: var(--blue-600);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.topic-item:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.35);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
}

.topic-item:hover::after { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ---------- Testimonials ---------- */
.testimonials {
  background: var(--off-white);
}

.testimonial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.testimonial {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  height: auto;
  min-width: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--blue-600);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.testimonial:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.testimonial-person {
  padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem 1.05rem;
  background: rgba(8, 28, 52, 0.95) !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(157, 216, 245, 0.18) !important;
}

.testimonial cite {
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #ffffff;
  display: block;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.testimonial-role {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #9ad8f5 !important;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.testimonial-org {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(232, 244, 252, 0.75) !important;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.testimonial-quote,
.testimonial p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.4rem 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  flex: 0 1 auto;
}

/* ---------- Contact ---------- */
.contact {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #eef4fa, var(--white));
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-form {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.form-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.05rem;
}

.form-row label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--grey-600);
}

.form-row input,
.form-row select,
.form-row textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-200);
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.25s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--ease), background 0.25s var(--ease);
}

.form-row input:focus,
.form-row select:focus,
.form-row textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--blue-600);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--sky-soft);
}

.form-row textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }

.form-status {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--blue-800);
  min-height: 1.25em;
  white-space: pre-line;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.form-status.is-hiding {
  opacity: 0;
}

.form-hint {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
}

.botcheck {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  opacity: 0;
  height: 0;
  width: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-channels {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.channel {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.15rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(7, 26, 51, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.channel:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.25);
}

.channel-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.6rem;
  height: 2.6rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: var(--blue-700);
  background: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.channel-icon svg { width: 1.2rem; height: 1.2rem; }

.channel strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.channel-meta {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
}

.contact-note {
  padding: 1.2rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--blue-600);
  background: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.06);
}

.contact-note p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 3.5rem 0 2.5rem;
}

.footer-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.footer-logo .brand-mark {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-600), var(--sky));
}

.footer-logo strong {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  max-width: 34ch;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-col ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.footer-col a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease);
}

.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--sky); }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 1.15rem 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* ---------- AOS-style animations ---------- */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transition-property: opacity, transform, filter;
  transition-duration: 0.8s;
  transition-timing-function: var(--ease);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.reveal[data-anim="fade-up"] { transform: translateY(40px); filter: blur(2px); }
.reveal[data-anim="fade-right"] { transform: translateX(-40px); filter: blur(2px); }
.reveal[data-anim="fade-left"] { transform: translateX(40px); filter: blur(2px); }
.reveal[data-anim="zoom-in"] { transform: scale(0.9); filter: blur(2px); }

.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  filter: none;
}

.reveal[data-delay="50"] { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.reveal[data-delay="100"] { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.reveal[data-delay="150"] { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.reveal[data-delay="200"] { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.reveal[data-delay="250"] { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.reveal[data-delay="300"] { transition-delay: 0.3s; }

/* ---------- Enhanced widget & hover animations ---------- */
.nav a:not(.nav-cta) {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.nav a:not(.nav-cta)::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-600), var(--sky));
  border-radius: 2px;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.nav a:not(.nav-cta):hover::after,
.nav a:not(.nav-cta):focus-visible::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.btn {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.btn::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent 20%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28) 50%, transparent 80%);
  transform: translateX(-120%);
  transition: transform 0.55s var(--ease);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.btn:hover::before { transform: translateX(120%); }
.btn > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
}
.btn-secondary:hover,
.btn-outline-light:hover,
.btn-white:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
}

.portrait-frame {
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.5s var(--ease);
}

.portrait-frame:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 32px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.portrait-frame img {
  transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease);
}

.portrait-frame:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.anim-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition:
    transform 0.35s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease),
    border-color 0.35s var(--ease),
    background 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.anim-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    420px circle at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 50%),
    rgba(0, 160, 227, 0.16),
    transparent 55%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.anim-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.anim-card > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.value-item.anim-card:hover,
.service-card.anim-card:hover,
.timeline-item.anim-card:hover,
.testimonial.anim-card:hover,
.channel.anim-card:hover,
.why-card.anim-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.015);
}

.expertise-card.anim-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
}

.industry-grid li.anim-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.04);
}

.value-icon,
.service-icon,
.channel-icon {
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), background 0.35s var(--ease), color 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.value-item:hover .value-icon,
.service-card:hover .service-icon {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.12) rotate(-4deg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.2), rgba(0, 160, 227, 0.16));
  color: var(--blue-800);
}

.channel:hover .channel-icon {
  transform: scale(1.12);
  background: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.18);
}

.topic-item {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.topic-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 4px;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--blue-600), var(--sky));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.topic-item:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); }

.topic-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.pillars li {
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease), transform 0.25s var(--ease), padding-left 0.25s var(--ease);
}

.pillars li:hover {
  color: var(--blue-800);
  transform: translateX(4px);
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.pillars li::before {
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease), background 0.25s var(--ease);
}

.pillars li:hover::before {
  transform: scale(1.4);
  background: var(--sky);
}

.brand-mark {
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.brand:hover .brand-mark {
  transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.35);
}

.cta-banner {
  transition: filter 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.cta-banner:hover {
  filter: brightness(1.05);
}

.form-row input,
.form-row select,
.form-row textarea {
  transition:
    border-color 0.25s var(--ease),
    box-shadow 0.25s var(--ease),
    background 0.25s var(--ease),
    transform 0.25s var(--ease);
}

.form-row input:hover,
.form-row select:hover,
.form-row textarea:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.45);
}

.form-row input:focus,
.form-row select:focus,
.form-row textarea:focus {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.footer-col a {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease), transform 0.25s var(--ease);
}

.footer-col a:hover {
  color: var(--sky);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

@keyframes pulseGlow {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.3); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 160, 227, 0.45); }
}

.hero-actions .btn-primary {
  animation: pulseGlow 2.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-actions .btn-primary:hover {
  animation: none;
}

@keyframes floatPortrait {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

.hero-portrait {
  animation: floatPortrait 5.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-portrait:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .reveal,
  .reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    filter: none;
    transition: none;
  }
  .shape-1, .shape-2, .shape-3,
  .hero-portrait,
  .hero-actions .btn-primary,
  .portrait-glow { animation: none; }
  .hero-canvas { display: none !important; }
  .hero-copy,
  .hero-portrait { transform: none !important; }
  .btn:hover,
  .value-item:hover,
  .service-card:hover,
  .expertise-card:hover,
  .industry-grid li:hover,
  .testimonial:hover,
  .channel:hover,
  .why-card:hover,
  .timeline-item:hover,
  .portrait-frame:hover,
  .topic-item:hover,
  .pillars li:hover,
  .footer-col a:hover,
  .brand:hover .brand-mark { transform: none; }
  .anim-card::after,
  .btn::before { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .industry-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .insight-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .insight-grid article:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .value-strip-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (min-width: 1281px) and (max-width: 1440px) {
  .nav {
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .nav a {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }

  .brand-name {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .brand-tag {
    font-size: 0.52rem;
  }

  .nav-cta {
    padding: 0.45rem 0.75rem !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }

  .nav {
    position: fixed;
    inset: calc(var(--topbar-h) + var(--header-h)) 0 auto;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem 1.25rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
    transform: translateY(-120%);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), opacity 0.35s var(--ease);
    z-index: 105;
  }

  .nav.is-open {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }

  .nav a {
    padding: 0.9rem 0.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    white-space: normal;
  }

  .nav-cta {
    margin-top: 0.85rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero-layout,
  .pub-layout,
  .insight-grid,
  .contact-grid,
  .services-grid,
  .services-grid-six,
  .growth-layout,
  .who-grid,
  .engage-grid,
  .impact-grid,
  .capabilities-cards,
  .testimonial-grid,
  .testimonial-grid-linkedin,
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .testimonial-grid-linkedin .testimonial {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .cap-card,
  .cap-card:nth-child(4),
  .cap-card:nth-child(5),
  .who-card,
  .who-card:nth-child(4),
  .who-card:nth-child(5),
  .engage-card,
  .engage-card:nth-child(4),
  .engage-card:nth-child(5),
  .insight-grid article:last-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .hero-portrait {
    justify-self: start;
    width: min(100%, 300px);
  }

  .hero { min-height: auto; }

  .expertise-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .capability-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  :root { --topbar-h: 36px; }

  .container { width: min(100% - 1.35rem, var(--container)); }
  .section { padding: 4rem 0; }

  .topbar { font-size: 0.72rem; }
  .brand-tag { display: none; }

  .value-strip { margin-top: -2rem; }
  .value-strip-grid,
  .expertise-grid,
  .industry-grid,
  .pillars,
  .service-list,
  .growth-list,
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 8vw, 2.4rem); }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .contact-form { padding: 1.35rem; }
  .cta-banner-inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

/* ---------- Featured In ---------- */
.featured-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.85rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.featured-grid li {
  min-width: 0;
  display: flex;
}

.featured-badge {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  min-height: 120px;
  padding: 1rem 0.65rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.featured-badge:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.featured-mark {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-600), var(--blue-900));
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.featured-badge span:last-child {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* ---------- Outcomes ---------- */
.outcomes-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.15rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.outcome-card {
  padding: 1.6rem 1.35rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  height: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
}

.outcome-num {
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.outcome-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.outcome-card p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
}

/* ---------- Engagement Models ---------- */
.engagement {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--white), var(--off-white));
}

.engage-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.15rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.engage-card {
  grid-column: span 2;
  padding: 1.6rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  height: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease), border-color 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.engage-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.25);
}

.engage-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.engage-card p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ---------- Book consultation ---------- */
.book-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

.book-card {
  display: block;
  padding: 1.7rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease), border-color 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.book-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.3);
}

.book-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.book-card p {
  color: var(--grey-600);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.book-cta {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

/* ---------- Speaking ---------- */
.speaking-formats {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.speaking-formats span {
  padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.speaking-topics-head {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.speaking-proposal {
  max-width: none;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.speaking-topics-head h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.speaking-topics-head p {
  color: var(--grey-600);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.speaking-topics {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.speaking-topics li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease), border-color 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.speaking-topics li:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(0, 119, 200, 0.25);
}

.speaking-topics .topic-num {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
}

.speaking-topics .topic-title {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.speaking-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.speaking-card {
  padding: 1.4rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  min-height: 150px;
}

.speaking-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.speaking-card p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
}

/* ---------- White papers ---------- */
.wp-intro {
  max-width: var(--prose);
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  text-align: left;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.wp-featured,
.wp-focus,
.wp-future {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0 auto 1.35rem;
  padding: 1.85rem 1.7rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.wp-tag {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.wp-featured h3,
.wp-focus h3,
.wp-future h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.wp-featured-sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-800);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.wp-featured p,
.wp-focus p,
.wp-future p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.wp-featured p:last-child,
.wp-future p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.wp-meta {
  margin-top: 1.15rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
}

.wp-meta p {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.wp-focus-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

.wp-focus-list li {
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.whitepaper-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

.whitepaper-card {
  padding: 1.5rem 1.35rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-100);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.whitepaper-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.whitepaper-card p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  flex: 1;
}

.wp-link {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-700);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.testimonial cite a {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.testimonial cite a:hover,
.testimonial cite a:visited {
  color: #c8ebf9 !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #c8ebf9;
}

.testimonial-source {
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  font-style: normal !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-700) !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem !important;
}

.testimonial-grid-linkedin {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.testimonial-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  min-width: 0;
}

.testimonial-grid-linkedin .testimonial {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin: 0;
}

.testimonial-cta {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.testimonial-grid-single {
  grid-template-columns: min(720px, 100%);
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ---------- Final CTA ---------- */
.final-cta {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-deep), var(--blue-900) 55%, var(--blue-700));
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
}

.final-cta-inner {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.final-cta .eyebrow {
  color: var(--sky);
}

.final-cta h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.8vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0.75rem auto 1.75rem;
  max-width: 34ch;
}

.final-cta .btn-primary {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--blue-900);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.final-cta .btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--off-white);
}

.footer-grid-wide {
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
}

.contact-note a {
  color: var(--blue-700);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .services-grid-six { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .speaking-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .outcomes-grid,
  .whitepaper-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .book-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid-wide { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .featured-grid,
  .speaking-grid,
  .speaking-topics,
  .outcomes-grid,
  .whitepaper-grid,
  .footer-grid-wide {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
