:root {
  --ink: #132438;
  --muted: #5a6878;
  --blue: #1f4e79;
  --blue-dark: #163a5f;
  --blue-soft: #eaf2f8;
  --gold: #d4a017;
  --gold-soft: #fff6d9;
  --green: #2e7d32;
  --green-soft: #eaf5eb;
  --paper: #ffffff;
  --surface: #f6f8fb;
  --line: #dbe2ea;
  --shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(18, 45, 73, 0.10);
  --radius: 20px;
  --max: 1180px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper);
  font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Arial, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }
button, input, textarea, select { font: inherit; }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  padding: .75rem 1rem;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: white;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 1rem; top: 1rem; }

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(219,226,234,.9);
}
.site-header::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #163a5f 0%, #1f4e79 38%, #d4a017 67%, #2e7d32 100%);
}
.nav-wrap {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  min-height: 92px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 28px;
}
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; }
.brand img { width: 268px; height: auto; }
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.site-nav .nav-link,
.nav-dropdown-toggle {
  min-height: 43px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: .65rem .76rem;
  color: #30445b;
  background: transparent;
  font-size: .96rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.site-nav .nav-link:hover,
.site-nav .nav-link[aria-current="page"],
.nav-dropdown-toggle:hover,
.nav-dropdown-toggle:focus-visible,
.nav-dropdown.nav-parent-current > .nav-dropdown-toggle,
.nav-dropdown.is-open > .nav-dropdown-toggle {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--blue-soft);
  outline: none;
}
.site-nav .nav-cta { color: white; background: var(--blue); padding-inline: 1rem; }
.site-nav .nav-cta:hover,
.site-nav .nav-cta[aria-current="page"] { color: white; background: var(--blue-dark); }

.nav-dropdown { position: relative; }
/* Keep the desktop hover target continuous between the header control and its menu. */
.nav-dropdown::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 79;
  height: 14px;
}
.nav-chevron {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  margin-top: -4px;
  border-right: 2px solid currentColor;
  border-bottom: 2px solid currentColor;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  transition: transform .18s ease;
}
.nav-dropdown.is-open .nav-chevron,
.nav-dropdown:focus-within .nav-chevron { margin-top: 4px; transform: rotate(225deg); }
.nav-dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 12px);
  left: 0;
  z-index: 80;
  width: max-content;
  min-width: 320px;
  max-width: min(560px, calc(100vw - 36px));
  max-height: min(70vh, 650px);
  display: grid;
  gap: 3px;
  padding: 12px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  visibility: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.99);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(18,45,73,.18);
  transition: opacity .16s ease, transform .16s ease, visibility .16s ease;
}
.nav-dropdown-menu::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 12px;
}
.nav-dropdown-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: .68rem .82rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: #40526a;
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 720;
  line-height: 1.32;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.nav-dropdown-menu a:hover,
.nav-dropdown-menu a:focus-visible,
.nav-dropdown-menu a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--blue-soft);
  outline: none;
}
.nav-dropdown-menu .nav-dropdown-overview {
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  padding-bottom: .8rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px 10px 4px 4px;
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  font-weight: 900;
}
.nav-dropdown-menu-about { right: 0; left: auto; min-width: 510px; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.nav-dropdown-menu-about .nav-dropdown-overview { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.nav-dropdown-menu-services { right: 0; left: auto; min-width: 510px; }
.nav-dropdown-menu-insights { right: 0; left: auto; min-width: 500px; }
.nav-dropdown.is-open > .nav-dropdown-menu,
.nav-dropdown:focus-within > .nav-dropdown-menu {
  visibility: visible;
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
@media (hover: hover) and (min-width: 961px) {
  .nav-dropdown:hover > .nav-dropdown-menu {
    visibility: visible;
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  .nav-dropdown:hover > .nav-dropdown-toggle,
  .nav-dropdown:focus-within > .nav-dropdown-toggle {
    color: var(--blue);
    background: var(--blue-soft);
  }
}
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: white;
  color: var(--ink);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.menu-toggle span, .menu-toggle span::before, .menu-toggle span::after {
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  display: block;
  background: currentColor;
  position: relative;
  transition: .2s ease;
}
.menu-toggle span::before, .menu-toggle span::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; }
.menu-toggle span::before { top: -7px; }
.menu-toggle span::after { top: 7px; }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span { background: transparent; }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span::before { top: 0; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span::after { top: 0; transform: rotate(-45deg); }

.container { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: 24px; }
.section { padding: 92px 0; }
.section-tight { padding: 64px 0; }
.section-muted { background: var(--surface); }
.eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: var(--blue);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
h1, h2, h3 { line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.025em; margin-top: 0; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 5.4rem); max-width: 980px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.45rem); margin-bottom: 20px; }
h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
p { margin-top: 0; }
.lead { max-width: 790px; color: var(--muted); font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.8vw, 1.34rem); line-height: 1.7; }
.section-head { max-width: 780px; margin-bottom: 42px; }
.section-head p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.08rem; }

.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 88px 0 76px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 86% 15%, rgba(46,125,50,.13), transparent 30%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 68% 25%, rgba(212,160,23,.14), transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #fafdff 0%, #ffffff 100%);
}
.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 440px;
  height: 440px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(31,78,121,.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  right: -180px;
  top: 80px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 70px rgba(31,78,121,.025), 0 0 0 140px rgba(46,125,50,.018);
}
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(300px, .75fr);
  gap: 52px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero h1 span { color: var(--blue); }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin: 30px 0 32px; }
.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: .78rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 800;
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background .18s ease;
}
.button:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.button-primary { color: white; background: var(--blue); box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(31,78,121,.20); }
.button-primary:hover { background: var(--blue-dark); }
.button-secondary { color: var(--blue); border-color: var(--line); background: white; }
.button-secondary:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.button-light { color: var(--blue-dark); background: white; }

.hero-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 9px; }
.tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: .45rem .72rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #40526a;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .88rem;
}
.tag::before { content: ""; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--green); }
.hero-panel {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 430px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
}
.orbit {
  width: min(100%, 410px);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(31,78,121,.16);
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.orbit::before, .orbit::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(31,78,121,.18);
}
.orbit::before { inset: 38px; }
.orbit::after { inset: 88px; }
.orbit-core {
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  border-radius: 44px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px;
  color: white;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--blue-dark), var(--blue));
  box-shadow: 0 20px 35px rgba(22,58,95,.25);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.25;
  z-index: 2;
}
.orbit-item {
  position: absolute;
  width: 112px;
  min-height: 80px;
  padding: 13px 10px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(18,45,73,.10);
  font-size: .83rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #3a4c63;
  z-index: 3;
}
.orbit-item b { display: block; font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--blue); }
.orbit-item.one { top: 22px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.orbit-item.two { right: -8px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.orbit-item.three { bottom: 22px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.orbit-item.four { left: -8px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }


.card-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.card {
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(18,45,73,.055);
}
.card:hover { border-color: #bfcedd; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.card-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 14px;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--blue-soft);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.card:nth-child(2) .card-icon, .card:nth-child(5) .card-icon { color: #8b6500; background: var(--gold-soft); }
.card:nth-child(3) .card-icon, .card:nth-child(6) .card-icon { color: var(--green); background: var(--green-soft); }
.card p { color: var(--muted); }
.text-link { color: var(--blue); font-weight: 800; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 4px; }

.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 70px; align-items: center; }
.feature-panel {
  min-height: 470px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  padding: 44px;
  color: white;
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(22,58,95,.97), rgba(31,78,121,.92)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 5%, rgba(212,160,23,.3), transparent 35%);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.feature-panel::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 240px;
  height: 240px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  right: -90px;
  bottom: -90px;
  border: 30px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
.feature-panel p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
.metric-row { margin-top: 38px; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.metric {
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}
.metric b { display: block; color: white; font-size: 1.04rem; }
.metric span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size: .93rem; }
.check-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 28px 0 0; }
.check-list li { position: relative; padding: 0 0 18px 34px; color: #46586e; }
.check-list li::before {
  content: "✓";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 1px;
  width: 23px;
  height: 23px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: white;
  background: var(--green);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 14px; counter-reset: step; }
.step {
  counter-increment: step;
  position: relative;
  padding: 28px 24px 24px;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--blue);
  background: white;
  border-radius: 0 0 18px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(18,45,73,.06);
}
.step:nth-child(2) { border-color: #4d7398; }
.step:nth-child(3) { border-color: var(--gold); }
.step:nth-child(4) { border-color: var(--green); }
.step::before { content: "0" counter(step); color: #a3afbc; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.step h3 { margin-top: 10px; }
.step p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .95rem; }

.quote-block {
  padding: 48px;
  border-radius: 26px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), #fff 55%, var(--green-soft));
  border: 1px solid #eadfb9;
}
.quote-block blockquote { margin: 0; max-width: 890px; font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.7vw, 2.2rem); line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 750; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.quote-block p { margin: 18px 0 0; color: var(--muted); }

.cta-band { padding: 70px 0; }
.cta-card {
  padding: 54px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
  color: white;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--blue-dark), var(--blue) 60%, #286844);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.cta-card h2 { max-width: 700px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.cta-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); margin-bottom: 0; }

.page-hero {
  padding: 78px 0 58px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 10%, rgba(46,125,50,.11), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #f6faff, #fff);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.page-hero h1 { max-width: 900px; font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 5.4vw, 4.7rem); }
.page-hero .lead { max-width: 820px; }

.values-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.value { padding: 28px; border-left: 4px solid var(--blue); background: var(--surface); border-radius: 0 18px 18px 0; }
.value:nth-child(2) { border-color: var(--gold); }
.value:nth-child(3) { border-color: var(--green); }
.value p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }

.service-detail { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .7fr 1.3fr; gap: 44px; padding: 42px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.service-detail:first-child { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
.service-number { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--blue); font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.service-detail p { color: var(--muted); }
.deliverables { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 16px; }
.deliverables span { padding: .38rem .62rem; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 750; color: #40526a; }

.insight-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.insight-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; }
.insight-top { min-height: 160px; padding: 24px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--blue-dark), var(--blue)); color: white; }
.insight-card:nth-child(2) .insight-top { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #7f5d00, var(--gold)); }
.insight-card:nth-child(3) .insight-top { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #235e28, var(--green)); }
.insight-card:nth-child(5) .insight-top { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #7f5d00, var(--gold)); }
.insight-card:nth-child(6) .insight-top { background: linear-gradient(145deg, #235e28, var(--green)); }
.insight-body { padding: 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.insight-body p { color: var(--muted); }
.insight-body .text-link { margin-top: auto; }

.boundary-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
}
.boundary-card {
  padding: 34px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: white;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(18,45,73,.055);
}
.boundary-card h3 { font-size: 1.65rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.boundary-card p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 0; }
.boundary-card ul { margin: 22px 0 0; padding-left: 1.15rem; color: #46586e; }
.boundary-card li { margin: .62rem 0; padding-left: .25rem; }
.boundary-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding: .38rem .66rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.advisor-card { border-top: 5px solid var(--blue); }
.advisor-card .boundary-label { color: var(--blue-dark); background: var(--blue-soft); }
.client-card { border-top: 5px solid var(--green); }
.client-card .boundary-label { color: #235e28; background: var(--green-soft); }
.certification-boundary .section-head { max-width: 920px; }
.journey-example {
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding: 32px 34px;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  background: white;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(18,45,73,.055);
}
.journey-example h3 { max-width: 940px; font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.8vw, 2rem); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.journey-example p:last-child { max-width: 1000px; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 0; }
.service-scope { margin: 20px 0 8px; color: var(--ink) !important; font-size: .86rem; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.brm-continuum .section-head { max-width: 940px; }
.brm-stage-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 34px 0 24px;
}
.brm-stage {
  min-height: 230px;
  padding: 26px 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 5px solid var(--blue);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: white;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(18,45,73,.055);
}
.brm-stage:nth-child(2) { border-top-color: var(--gold); }
.brm-stage:nth-child(3) { border-top-color: var(--green); }
.brm-stage:nth-child(4) { border-top-color: var(--blue-dark); }
.brm-stage-number {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  background: var(--blue-soft);
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.brm-stage:nth-child(2) .brm-stage-number { color: #7f5d00; background: var(--gold-soft); }
.brm-stage:nth-child(3) .brm-stage-number { color: #235e28; background: var(--green-soft); }
.brm-stage:nth-child(4) .brm-stage-number { color: white; background: var(--blue-dark); }
.brm-stage h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.brm-stage p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.brm-path-grid { margin-top: 22px; }
.brm-start-card { border-top: 5px solid var(--gold); }
.brm-start-card .boundary-label { color: #7f5d00; background: var(--gold-soft); }
.brm-optimize-card { border-top: 5px solid var(--green); }
.brm-optimize-card .boundary-label { color: #235e28; background: var(--green-soft); }
.brm-principle { border-left-color: var(--blue); }

.contact-notice { margin: 0 0 24px; }

.article { max-width: 850px; }
.article h2 { margin-top: 54px; font-size: 2rem; }
.article p, .article li { color: #44566c; }
.article-callout { margin: 32px 0; padding: 24px 26px; border-left: 4px solid var(--gold); background: var(--gold-soft); border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0; }

.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr; gap: 52px; align-items: start; }
.contact-panel { padding: 34px; border-radius: 24px; color: white; background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--blue-dark), var(--blue)); }
.contact-panel p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
.contact-panel ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 28px 0 0; }
.contact-panel li { padding: 14px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.contact-panel li:first-child { border-top: 0; }
.form-card { padding: 34px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 24px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 7px; }
.field-full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
label { font-weight: 800; color: #34485e; }
input, textarea, select {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5df;
  border-radius: 11px;
  padding: .78rem .9rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: white;
}
input:focus, textarea:focus, select:focus { outline: 3px solid rgba(31,78,121,.15); border-color: var(--blue); }
textarea { min-height: 160px; resize: vertical; }
.form-note { margin-top: 16px; font-size: .87rem; color: var(--muted); }
.honeypot { position: absolute !important; left: -9999px !important; }

.site-footer { padding: 62px 0 26px; color: white; background: #102a43; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr .6fr .7fr; gap: 50px; }
.footer-logo-wrap { display: inline-block; background: white; padding: 8px 10px; border-radius: 10px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-logo { width: 235px; }
.site-footer p { max-width: 510px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.68); }
.footer-title { color: white; font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.footer-links { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 16px 0 0; }
.footer-links li { margin: 8px 0; }
.footer-links a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); text-decoration: none; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: white; text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-bottom { margin-top: 42px; padding-top: 22px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.54); font-size: .88rem; }
.footer-bottom a { color: inherit; }

.notice { padding: 18px 20px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--blue-soft); border: 1px solid #c8ddec; color: #334b64; }


/* Tailored, context-first advisory positioning */
.tailored-section .section-head { max-width: 940px; }
.tailored-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
.context-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 265px;
  padding: 30px 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 5px solid var(--blue);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: white;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(18,45,73,.055);
}
.context-card:nth-child(2) { border-top-color: var(--gold); }
.context-card:nth-child(3) { border-top-color: var(--green); }
.context-number {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  border-radius: 13px;
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  background: var(--blue-soft);
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.context-card:nth-child(2) .context-number { color: #7f5d00; background: var(--gold-soft); }
.context-card:nth-child(3) .context-number { color: #235e28; background: var(--green-soft); }
.context-card p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 0; }
.tailored-principle {
  margin-top: 22px;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-soft), white 72%);
  color: #46586e;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(18,45,73,.045);
}
.tailored-principle strong { color: var(--ink); }
.tailored-about .quote-block { align-self: stretch; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .brand img { width: 225px; }
  .menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .site-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 96px;
    left: 18px;
    right: 18px;
    display: none;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 118px);
    padding: 14px;
    overflow-y: auto;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    background: white;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 18px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }
  .site-nav.open { display: flex; }
  .site-nav .nav-link,
  .nav-dropdown-toggle { width: 100%; min-height: 46px; justify-content: space-between; padding: .8rem 1rem; border-radius: 10px; text-align: left; }
  .site-nav .nav-cta { justify-content: center; }
  .nav-dropdown { width: 100%; }
  .nav-dropdown::after { display: none; }
  .nav-dropdown-menu,
  .nav-dropdown-menu-about,
  .nav-dropdown-menu-services,
  .nav-dropdown-menu-insights {
    position: static;
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: none;
    max-height: none;
    display: none;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    margin: 4px 0 8px;
    padding: 7px;
    overflow: visible;
    visibility: visible;
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    transform: none;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--surface);
    box-shadow: none;
  }
  .nav-dropdown.is-open > .nav-dropdown-menu { display: grid; }
  .nav-dropdown:not(.is-open) > .nav-dropdown-menu { display: none; }
  .nav-dropdown-menu .nav-dropdown-overview { grid-column: auto; }
  .nav-dropdown-menu a { padding: .7rem .82rem; }
  .hero-grid, .split, .contact-grid, .boundary-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tailored-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .brm-stage-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .hero-panel { min-height: 390px; }
  .card-grid, .insight-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-grid > :first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .brm-stage-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .nav-wrap { min-height: 80px; padding-inline: 16px; }
  .brand img { width: 205px; }
  .site-nav { top: 84px; }
  .container { padding-inline: 18px; }
  .section { padding: 68px 0; }
  .hero { padding: 65px 0 56px; }
  h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 12vw, 4rem); }
  .hero-grid { gap: 36px; }
  .hero-panel { min-height: 330px; }
  .orbit { width: 320px; }
  .orbit-core { width: 128px; height: 128px; border-radius: 34px; font-size: .9rem; }
  .orbit-item { width: 91px; min-height: 67px; padding: 9px 7px; font-size: .7rem; }
  .orbit-item b { font-size: 1rem; }
  .orbit-item.two { right: -2px; }
  .orbit-item.four { left: -2px; }
  .card-grid, .insight-grid, .values-grid, .steps, .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .field-full { grid-column: auto; }
  .service-detail { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; }
  .cta-card { padding: 34px 26px; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .quote-block, .feature-panel, .form-card, .contact-panel, .journey-example, .context-card, .tailored-principle { padding: 28px 24px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .footer-grid > :first-child { grid-column: auto; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; }
}

/* Small-by-design and mutual-fit positioning */
.engagement-fit .section-head { max-width: 950px; }
.engagement-fit-intro { align-items: stretch; }
.engagement-fit-intro > div:first-child { align-self: center; }
.capacity-quote {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  border-color: #d9e1c7;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green-soft), #fff 52%, var(--gold-soft));
}
.engagement-fit-grid { margin-top: 34px; }
.engagement-protection { margin-top: 22px; }

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .capacity-quote { padding: 28px 24px; }
}

/* Principal advisor profile */
.advisor-profile {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 10%, rgba(212,160,23,.11), transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fbfcfe 100%);
}
.advisor-profile-head { max-width: 900px; }
.advisor-profile-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(340px, .92fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.advisor-summary,
.advisor-credentials {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.advisor-summary {
  padding: 34px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  column-gap: 18px;
  align-content: start;
}
.advisor-summary > p { grid-column: 1 / -1; color: var(--muted); }
.advisor-summary > p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.advisor-monogram {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: white;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--blue-dark), var(--blue));
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(22,58,95,.22);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
}
.advisor-name {
  margin: 5px 0 2px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.advisor-role {
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  color: var(--blue);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.advisor-credentials {
  padding: 16px 30px;
  display: grid;
  align-content: center;
}
.credential-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 22px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.credential-item:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.credential-degree {
  width: 58px;
  height: 42px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  background: var(--blue-soft);
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}
.credential-item strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
}
.credential-item p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: .95rem; }
.advisor-principle {
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding: 23px 26px;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0;
  color: #394b60;
  background: var(--gold-soft);
}
.advisor-principle strong { color: var(--ink); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .advisor-profile-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .advisor-summary { padding: 26px 22px; }
  .advisor-credentials { padding: 8px 22px; }
  .credential-item { grid-template-columns: 52px 1fr; gap: 13px; }
  .credential-degree { width: 50px; }
}

/* Principal advisor career experience */
.career-experience {
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding: 34px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #ffffff, #f8fafc);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.career-experience-head {
  max-width: 880px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.career-experience-head h3 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.2vw, 2.1rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
}
.career-experience-head > p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.career-experience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}
.career-card {
  padding: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: #fff;
}
.career-card:last-child {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}
.career-card-label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.career-card h4 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.28;
}
.career-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .career-experience { padding: 28px 22px; }
  .career-experience-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .career-card:last-child { grid-column: auto; }
}


/* Co-founder and educational leadership profile */
.leadership-divider {
  height: 1px;
  margin: 48px 0 42px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--line) 14%, var(--line) 86%, transparent);
}
.leadership-profile-head h3 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.2vw, 2.1rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
}
.leadership-profile-head > p:last-child { color: var(--muted); }
.leadership-profile-grid { margin-top: 24px; }
.advisor-monogram-gold {
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f6d36a, var(--gold));
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(212,160,23,.22);
}
.leadership-focus .credential-degree {
  width: 64px;
  color: #5d4710;
  background: var(--gold-soft);
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.laura-principle {
  border-left-color: var(--green);
  background: var(--green-soft);
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .leadership-divider { margin: 38px 0 34px; }
  .leadership-focus .credential-degree { width: 54px; font-size: .65rem; }
}


/* Version 14: service hubs, service detail pages, and leadership subpage */
.practice-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}
.practice-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 390px;
  padding: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 5px solid var(--blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: white;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(18,45,73,.055);
}
.practice-card:nth-child(2), .practice-card:nth-child(5) { border-top-color: var(--gold); }
.practice-card:nth-child(3), .practice-card:nth-child(6) { border-top-color: var(--green); }
.practice-card-top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.practice-number {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: white;
  background: var(--blue);
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.practice-category { color: var(--blue); font-size: .76rem; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.practice-card h2 { font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.6vw, 2.15rem); }
.practice-card h3 { font-size: 1.45rem; }
.practice-card p { color: var(--muted); }
.practice-card .deliverables { margin: auto 0 24px; padding-top: 16px; }
.practice-card .button { align-self: flex-start; }
.artifact-grid .practice-card { min-height: 260px; }

.breadcrumb { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; margin-bottom: 20px; color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 750; }
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--blue); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.service-page-hero h1 { max-width: 1040px; }
.service-page-intro { padding-top: 76px; }
.service-intro-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(320px,.75fr); gap: 52px; align-items: start; }
.service-intro-grid > div > p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.scope-panel {
  position: sticky;
  top: 126px;
  padding: 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 5px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fff, var(--gold-soft));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.scope-label { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 14px; color: #765800; font-size: .76rem; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.scope-panel h3 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
.scope-panel p { margin-bottom: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.transformation-notice { margin-top: 24px; }
.executive-boundary-grid { margin-top: 34px; }
.service-page-nav {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 34px 24px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.service-nav-link {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(18,45,73,.04);
}
.service-nav-link:hover { border-color: #b9cad9; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.service-nav-link span { color: var(--muted); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 850; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.service-nav-link strong { color: var(--blue-dark); }
.service-nav-next { text-align: right; grid-column: 2; }

.leadership-overview-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 22px; }
.leadership-overview-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  column-gap: 18px;
  padding: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.leadership-overview-card > p { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin: 8px 0 0; color: var(--muted); }
.leadership-overview-action { margin-top: 28px; }
.leader-section + .leader-section { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .practice-grid, .leadership-overview-grid, .service-intro-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .scope-panel { position: static; }
}
@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .practice-card { min-height: 0; padding: 26px 22px; }
  .service-page-nav { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-inline: 18px; }
  .service-nav-next { grid-column: 1; text-align: left; }
  .leadership-overview-card { padding: 26px 22px; }
}


/* Version 15: learning-module advisory boundary */
.module-development-boundary { padding-top: 82px; padding-bottom: 82px; }
.module-development-boundary .module-scope-panel { border-top-color: var(--blue); background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fff, var(--blue-soft)); }
.module-development-boundary .module-scope-panel .scope-label { color: var(--blue-dark); }



/* Version 19: header dropdown navigation and anchor offsets */
.page-jump-target { scroll-margin-top: 118px; }

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .page-jump-target { scroll-margin-top: 94px; }
}

/* Version 20: relationship-first, outcome-driven, independence-by-design positioning */
.philosophy-head { max-width: 980px; }
.principle-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}
.principle-card {
  min-height: 330px;
  padding: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 6px solid var(--blue);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: white;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(18,45,73,.06);
}
.principle-card h3 { margin-top: 22px; }
.principle-card p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 0; }
.principle-gold { border-top-color: var(--gold); }
.principle-green { border-top-color: var(--green); }
.principle-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 34px;
  padding: .42rem .66rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  background: var(--blue-soft);
  font-size: .76rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.principle-gold .principle-kicker { color: #725600; background: var(--gold-soft); }
.principle-green .principle-kicker { color: #235e28; background: var(--green-soft); }

.mission-vision-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.statement-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 390px;
  padding: 42px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.statement-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  right: -105px;
  bottom: -105px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 34px solid rgba(31,78,121,.045);
}
.statement-card h2 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.75rem); }
.statement-card h3 { font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.6vw, 2.15rem); }
.statement-card p:last-child { color: var(--muted); }
.mission-card { border-top: 6px solid var(--blue); }
.vision-card { border-top: 6px solid var(--green); }
.vision-card::after { border-color: rgba(46,125,50,.055); }

.sequence-head { max-width: 940px; }
.sequence-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
.sequence-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 300px;
  padding: 30px 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: white;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(18,45,73,.055);
}
.sequence-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius) var(--radius) 0 0;
  background: var(--blue);
}
.sequence-card:nth-child(2)::before { background: var(--gold); }
.sequence-card:nth-child(3)::before { background: var(--green); }
.sequence-card > span {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 8px 0 20px;
  color: var(--blue);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.sequence-card:nth-child(2) > span { color: #7d5d00; }
.sequence-card:nth-child(3) > span { color: #27672c; }
.sequence-card p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 0; }
.compact-sequence .sequence-card { min-height: 250px; }

.steps-five { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); }
.steps-five .step:nth-child(4) { border-color: #8c9f54; }
.steps-five .step:nth-child(5) { border-color: var(--green); }

.insights-philosophy { padding-bottom: 0; }
.foundation-first .quote-block { align-self: stretch; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }

@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .steps-five { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .steps-five .step:nth-child(4), .steps-five .step:nth-child(5) { grid-column: auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .principle-grid,
  .sequence-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .mission-vision-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .principle-card,
  .sequence-card,
  .statement-card { min-height: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .principle-card,
  .sequence-card,
  .statement-card { padding: 27px 23px; }
  .steps-five { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Version 21: continuous desktop hover dropdowns; click/tap retained for keyboard and mobile access. */

/* Version 22: aligned brand lockup and consolidated philosophy line. */
:root { --brand-max: 1360px; }

.nav-wrap,
.footer-shell {
  max-width: var(--brand-max);
}

.nav-wrap {
  min-height: 108px;
  padding-block: 13px 12px;
  align-items: center;
}

.brand-lockup {
  min-width: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
}

.brand {
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.brand-philosophy {
  margin-top: 5px;
  color: #52657a;
  font-size: .61rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: .018em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.site-nav {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.footer-logo-wrap {
  margin-left: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 1160px) and (min-width: 961px) {
  .nav-wrap { gap: 16px; padding-inline: 18px; }
  .brand img { width: 225px; }
  .brand-philosophy { font-size: .50rem; letter-spacing: 0; }
  .site-nav .nav-link,
  .nav-dropdown-toggle { padding-inline: .58rem; font-size: .91rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .nav-wrap { min-height: 96px; }
  .brand-lockup { max-width: calc(100% - 60px); }
  .brand-philosophy {
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: .52rem;
    white-space: normal;
  }
  .site-nav { top: 100px; }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .nav-wrap { min-height: 91px; padding-block: 10px; }
  .brand img { width: 190px; }
  .brand-philosophy {
    margin-top: 4px;
    font-size: .47rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
  .site-nav { top: 95px; }
}

/* Version 23: reduce the homepage hero statement so the opening view fits comfortably on screen. */
.hero h1 {
  max-width: 860px;
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4.1vw, 3.45rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 10vw, 3.15rem);
  }
}

/* Version 24: streamline the homepage and standardize section-message scale. */
.home-page main > .section,
.home-page main > .section-tight {
  padding-top: clamp(54px, 7vh, 70px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(54px, 7vh, 70px);
}

.home-page main > .section .section-head {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.home-page main > .section h2,
.home-page .statement-card h2,
.home-page .cta-card h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.65vw, 2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.16;
}

.home-page .quote-block blockquote {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.45vw, 2.15rem);
}

.home-page .principle-card {
  min-height: 285px;
  padding: 28px;
}

.home-page .statement-card {
  min-height: 330px;
  padding: 34px;
}

.home-page .context-card,
.home-page .sequence-card,
.home-page .boundary-card,
.home-page .step {
  padding-top: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 22px;
}

.home-page .sequence-card {
  min-height: 250px;
}

.home-page .tailored-principle {
  margin-top: 22px;
}

.home-page .cta-band {
  padding: 54px 0;
}

.home-page .cta-card {
  padding: 42px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .home-page .principle-card,
  .home-page .statement-card,
  .home-page .sequence-card {
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .home-page main > .section,
  .home-page main > .section-tight {
    padding-top: 50px;
    padding-bottom: 50px;
  }

  .home-page main > .section h2,
  .home-page .statement-card h2,
  .home-page .cta-card h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 7.6vw, 2.1rem);
  }

  .home-page .principle-card,
  .home-page .statement-card,
  .home-page .cta-card {
    padding: 26px 22px;
  }
}

/* Version 25: compact, uniform interior-page typography and section rhythm. */
.content-page .page-hero {
  padding-top: clamp(54px, 6.5vh, 68px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(42px, 5.2vh, 54px);
}

.content-page .page-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4.35vw, 3.75rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.content-page .page-hero .lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.55vw, 1.22rem);
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.content-page main > .section {
  padding-top: clamp(54px, 7vh, 70px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(54px, 7vh, 70px);
}

.content-page main > .section-tight {
  padding-top: clamp(42px, 5.5vh, 56px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(42px, 5.5vh, 56px);
}

.content-page main > .section .section-head,
.content-page main > .section-tight .section-head {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.content-page main > .section h2,
.content-page main > .section-tight h2,
.content-page .statement-card h2,
.content-page .cta-card h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.65vw, 2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.16;
}

.content-page .section-head p {
  font-size: 1.03rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.content-page .quote-block blockquote {
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.35vw, 2.05rem);
}

.content-page .card,
.content-page .boundary-card,
.content-page .context-card,
.content-page .sequence-card,
.content-page .brm-stage,
.content-page .practice-card,
.content-page .advisor-summary,
.content-page .career-experience,
.content-page .leadership-overview-card,
.content-page .form-card,
.content-page .contact-panel,
.content-page .journey-example,
.content-page .scope-panel {
  padding: 26px;
}

.content-page .principle-card {
  min-height: 285px;
  padding: 28px;
}

.content-page .statement-card {
  min-height: 330px;
  padding: 34px;
}

.content-page .sequence-card {
  min-height: 250px;
}

.content-page .practice-card {
  min-height: 350px;
}

.content-page .brm-stage {
  min-height: 205px;
}

.content-page .context-card {
  min-height: 235px;
}

.content-page .feature-panel {
  min-height: 410px;
  padding: 36px;
}

.content-page .metric-row {
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.content-page .check-list {
  margin-top: 22px;
}

.content-page .check-list li {
  padding-bottom: 14px;
}

.content-page .service-detail {
  padding-top: 32px;
  padding-bottom: 32px;
}

.content-page .brm-stage-grid,
.content-page .executive-boundary-grid,
.content-page .engagement-fit-grid {
  margin-top: 26px;
}

.content-page .tailored-principle,
.content-page .advisor-principle,
.content-page .engagement-protection {
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.content-page .career-experience {
  margin-top: 26px;
}

.content-page .credential-item {
  padding-top: 17px;
  padding-bottom: 17px;
}

.content-page .article h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.65vw, 2.4rem);
  margin-top: 42px;
}

.content-page .cta-band {
  padding: 54px 0;
}

.content-page .cta-card {
  padding: 42px;
}

.content-page .service-page-nav {
  padding-top: 26px;
  padding-bottom: 26px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .content-page .principle-card,
  .content-page .statement-card,
  .content-page .sequence-card,
  .content-page .practice-card,
  .content-page .brm-stage,
  .content-page .context-card,
  .content-page .feature-panel {
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .content-page .page-hero {
    padding-top: 46px;
    padding-bottom: 38px;
  }

  .content-page .page-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 9vw, 2.75rem);
  }

  .content-page main > .section,
  .content-page main > .section-tight {
    padding-top: 48px;
    padding-bottom: 48px;
  }

  .content-page main > .section h2,
  .content-page main > .section-tight h2,
  .content-page .statement-card h2,
  .content-page .cta-card h2,
  .content-page .article h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 7.6vw, 2.1rem);
  }

  .content-page .card,
  .content-page .boundary-card,
  .content-page .context-card,
  .content-page .sequence-card,
  .content-page .brm-stage,
  .content-page .practice-card,
  .content-page .advisor-summary,
  .content-page .career-experience,
  .content-page .leadership-overview-card,
  .content-page .form-card,
  .content-page .contact-panel,
  .content-page .journey-example,
  .content-page .scope-panel,
  .content-page .statement-card,
  .content-page .principle-card,
  .content-page .cta-card,
  .content-page .feature-panel {
    padding: 24px 22px;
  }
}


/* Version 28: next-right-step advisory and cloud decision framing. */
.handoff-stage-grid { margin-top: 28px; }
.handoff-boundary-split { margin-top: 28px; align-items: start; }
.handoff-boundary-split .quote-block { height: 100%; }

.decision-question-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}
.decision-question-card {
  padding: 27px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 5px solid var(--blue);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: white;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(18,45,73,.055);
}
.decision-question-card:nth-child(2) { border-top-color: var(--gold); }
.decision-question-card:nth-child(3) { border-top-color: var(--green); }
.decision-question-card:nth-child(4) { border-top-color: var(--blue-dark); }
.decision-question-number {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  background: var(--blue-soft);
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.decision-question-card:nth-child(2) .decision-question-number { color: #7f5d00; background: var(--gold-soft); }
.decision-question-card:nth-child(3) .decision-question-number { color: #235e28; background: var(--green-soft); }
.decision-question-card:nth-child(4) .decision-question-number { color: white; background: var(--blue-dark); }
.decision-question-card h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.decision-question-card p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 0; }
.cloud-handoff-grid { margin-top: 28px; }
.cloud-decision-example .article-callout { margin-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 28px; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .decision-question-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}