/* =====================================================================
   ELITE AI AUTOMATIONS, SHARED STYLESHEET
   One source of truth for the whole site. Brand: deep navy + gold,
   Big Shoulders Display / IBM Plex Sans / IBM Plex Mono.
   Linked by every page so the look stays identical site-wide.
   ===================================================================== */

/* ============ TOKENS ============ */
:root{
  --ink:#14142B;
  --navy:#1E2057;
  --navy-soft:#383B7E;
  --navy-deep:#11132E;
  --gold:#D69A3C;
  --gold-bright:#F0C879;
  --paper:#F5F3FA;
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --line:#E3E0EF;
  --ink-muted:#5C5E82;
  --burnt:#B8732E;
  --brick:#8A3A2B;
  --green:#3CC274;
  --radius:18px;
  --radius-sm:10px;
  --shadow-card:0 14px 34px -16px rgba(20,20,43,0.20);
  --shadow-btn:0 10px 22px -6px rgba(214,154,60,0.45);
  --maxw:1180px;
  --section-py:clamp(56px,8vw,104px);
}

/* ============ RESET ============ */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:'IBM Plex Sans',Arial,sans-serif;
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--paper);
  line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
ul{margin:0;padding:0;}
a{color:inherit;}
button{font-family:inherit;}
h1,h2,h3,h4{margin:0;font-family:'Big Shoulders Display',Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:0.01em;line-height:1.04;}
p{margin:0;}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  *{animation-duration:0.001ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important;transition-duration:0.001ms !important;scroll-behavior:auto !important;}
}

/* ============ UTILITIES ============ */
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;}
.wrap-narrow{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;}
.section{padding:var(--section-py) 0;}
.section-tight{padding:clamp(40px,6vw,72px) 0;}
.section-dark{background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-deep) 100%);color:var(--white);}
.section-paper{background:var(--paper);}
.section-white{background:var(--white);}
.mono{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;}
.center{text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:0.78rem;
  letter-spacing:0.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:'';width:8px;height:8px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;}
.eyebrow.center{justify-content:center;}
.section-head{max-width:680px;margin:0 0 44px;}
.section-head.center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,2.7rem);color:var(--ink);}
.section-dark .section-head h2{color:var(--white);}
.section-head p{margin-top:14px;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--ink-muted);}
.section-dark .section-head p{color:#C9CAE6;}
.reveal{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1);transition:opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.28,1), transform .7s cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.28,1);}
.reveal.pre-anim{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px) scale(.985);}
.reveal.in-view{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1);}

/* ============ BUTTONS ============ */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
  padding:16px 30px;border-radius:999px;
  font-family:'IBM Plex Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;
  text-decoration:none;border:2px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background .2s ease, color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn-primary{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);box-shadow:var(--shadow-btn);}
.btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 30px -8px rgba(214,154,60,0.55);}
.btn-outline-light{background:transparent;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);color:var(--white);}
.btn-outline-light:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);border-color:var(--white);transform:translateY(-3px);}
.btn-outline-dark{background:transparent;border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--navy);}
.btn-outline-dark:hover{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);transform:translateY(-3px);}
.btn-ghost-light{background:transparent;color:var(--white);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--gold);text-underline-offset:4px;padding:10px 6px;border:none;}
.btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);box-shadow:0 8px 20px -6px rgba(30,32,87,0.35);}
.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--navy-soft);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 26px -6px rgba(30,32,87,0.45);}
.btn-sm{padding:11px 20px;font-size:0.88rem;}
.btn-block{width:100%;}

/* ============ LOGO ============ */
/* Logo image lives in logo.css as a background-image data-URI so the
   brand mark is defined once and reused on every page. */
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--white);}
/* Logo used as-is on its navy background, dead space cropped. The nav and
   footer use the same navy (#23243E) so the logo blends with no visible box.
   Old text wordmark hidden; the image already carries the name + tagline. */
.logo-img{width:138px;height:51px;flex-shrink:0;background-color:#23243E;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;background-size:contain;}
.logo-word{display:none;}
.logo-sub{display:none;}

/* ============ NAV ============ */
.site-nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
  background:#23243E;
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.site-nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:76px;}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;list-style:none;}
.nav-links a{text-decoration:none;color:#D8D9EE;font-size:0.94rem;font-weight:500;transition:color .2s;}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;}
.nav-toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:8px;}
.nav-toggle span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--white);display:block;transition:transform .25s,opacity .25s;}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);}

/* Dropdown for Solutions menu */
.nav-has-children{position:relative;}
.nav-dropdown{
  position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 14px);left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
  background:var(--navy-deep);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);border-radius:14px;
  padding:10px;min-width:260px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .2s,transform .2s;
  box-shadow:0 24px 50px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);z-index:60;
}
.nav-has-children:hover .nav-dropdown,.nav-has-children:focus-within .nav-dropdown{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0);}
.nav-dropdown a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;padding:11px 14px;border-radius:9px;transition:background .15s;}
.nav-dropdown a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);}
.nav-dropdown a strong{font-size:0.92rem;color:#E7E8F6;font-weight:600;}
.nav-dropdown a span{font-size:0.78rem;color:#9C9EC4;}

/* ============ HERO (home) ============ */
/* ===== Cinematic "melt" hero: full-bleed image dissolved into the navy ===== */
.hero{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  color:var(--white);
}
.hero-media{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;object-position:center;
  background-image:url('joe-hero-final-poster.jpg');
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;
}
.hero-scrim{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top, var(--navy-deep) 0%, rgba(17,19,46,0) 24%),
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(17,19,46,0.80) 0%, rgba(17,19,46,0.25) 24%, rgba(17,19,46,0) 46%);
}
.hero-inner{
  position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;align-items:center;
  min-height:min(55.8vw,88vh);padding-block:44px;
}
.hero-copy{max-width:560px;}
@media (max-width:860px){
  .hero{height:auto;max-height:none;}
  .hero-media{left:0;background-position:center top;
    -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, #000 52%);
            mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, #000 52%);}
  .hero-scrim{background:
    linear-gradient(to top, var(--navy-deep) 6%, rgba(17,19,46,0.15) 55%),
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(17,19,46,0.72) 0%, rgba(17,19,46,0.38) 100%);}
  .hero-inner{min-height:auto;padding:36px 0 28px;}
}
.hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr 0.85fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;}
.hero-badge{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
  padding:8px 16px;border-radius:999px;font-size:0.8rem;color:#E7E8F6;margin-bottom:22px;
}
.hero-badge strong{color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:600;}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5.4vw,4.3rem);color:var(--white);}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.hero-sub{margin-top:22px;font-size:1.18rem;color:#C9CAE6;max-width:520px;}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-top:34px;}
.hero-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:38px;}
.pill{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  color:#E7E8F6;font-size:0.82rem;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:999px;
}
.hero-trust{margin-top:28px;font-size:0.92rem;color:#9C9EC4;}
.hero-trust strong{color:#C9CAE6;font-weight:600;}

.hero-preview{
  background:var(--white);color:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:26px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  transform:rotate(1.4deg);
}
.hero-preview-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:18px;}
.hero-preview-dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green);}
.hero-preview-label{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:0.74rem;letter-spacing:0.08em;color:var(--ink-muted);text-transform:uppercase;}
.hero-preview-body{transition:opacity .35s ease;}
.hero-preview-body.fading{opacity:0;}
.hero-bubble{border-radius:12px;padding:12px 14px;font-size:0.92rem;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.45;}
.hero-bubble.lead{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);}
.hero-bubble.ai{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);}
.hero-preview-foot{margin-top:14px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px dashed var(--line);font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:0.76rem;color:var(--ink-muted);}

/* ============ PAGE HERO (inner pages) ============ */
.page-hero{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  color:var(--white);
  padding:clamp(54px,8vw,92px) 0 clamp(48px,7vw,80px);
}
.page-hero::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:-200px;right:-140px;width:540px;height:540px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(214,154,60,0.30) 0%,rgba(214,154,60,0) 70%);pointer-events:none;
}
.page-hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5vw,3.6rem);color:var(--white);max-width:720px;}
.page-hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.page-hero .lead{margin-top:20px;font-size:1.15rem;color:#C9CAE6;max-width:600px;}
.page-hero .hero-ctas{margin-top:30px;}
.breadcrumb{display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:0.72rem;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#9C9EC4;margin-bottom:18px;}
.breadcrumb a{text-decoration:none;color:#9C9EC4;}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.breadcrumb span{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.3);}

/* ============ PAIN / FEATURE CARDS ============ */
.card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;}
.card-grid.cols-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
.card-grid.cols-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));}
.pain-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);}
.pain-icon{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;background:#FBEFDC;color:var(--burnt);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:18px;}
.pain-card h3{font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:8px;}
.pain-card p{color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:0.96rem;}

/* ============ EMPLOYEE / SERVICE CARDS ============ */
.employee-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(270px,1fr));gap:24px;}
.employee-card{position:relative;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.employee-card.soon{border-style:dashed;border-color:#CFC9E8;}
.employee-num{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:0.72rem;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:14px;display:block;}
.employee-icon{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold-bright);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:16px;}
.employee-card h3{font-size:1.34rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:6px;}
.employee-tag{color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:0.92rem;margin-bottom:14px;display:block;}
.employee-bullets{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;margin-bottom:18px;}
.employee-bullets li{font-size:0.88rem;color:var(--ink-muted);padding-left:18px;position:relative;}
.employee-bullets li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:7px;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);}
.employee-card .btn{margin-top:auto;}
.ribbon{position:absolute;top:18px;right:-1px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:0.66rem;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 12px 5px 14px;border-radius:6px 0 0 6px;font-weight:600;}
.employee-demo-link{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;margin-top:4px;font-size:0.82rem;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy-soft);text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 14px;align-self:flex-start;
  transition:background .2s, border-color .2s, color .2s;
}
.employee-demo-link:hover{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--white);}

/* ============ STEPS (how it works) ============ */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:22px;counter-reset:step;}
.step{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);position:relative;}
.step::before{
  counter-increment:step;content:counter(step,decimal-leading-zero);
  font-family:'Big Shoulders Display';font-weight:900;font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--gold);
  display:block;margin-bottom:12px;
}
.section-dark .step{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.05);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);}
.step h4{font-family:'IBM Plex Sans';font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:8px;}
.section-dark .step h4{color:var(--white);}
.step p{font-size:0.9rem;color:var(--ink-muted);}
.section-dark .step p{color:#C9CAE6;}

/* ============ SPLIT FEATURE ROW ============ */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,64px);align-items:center;}
.split.reverse .split-media{order:2;}
.split-media{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-deep));border-radius:var(--radius);padding:38px;color:var(--white);min-height:260px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);}
.split-media .stat-big{font-family:'Big Shoulders Display';font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(2.6rem,6vw,3.8rem);color:var(--gold-bright);line-height:1;}
.split-media .stat-label{color:#C9CAE6;font-size:0.95rem;margin-top:8px;}
.split h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.6vw,2.4rem);color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:14px;}
.split p{color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:14px;}
.check-list{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;margin-top:18px;}
.check-list li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;font-size:0.98rem;color:var(--ink);}
.check-list li::before{content:'';flex-shrink:0;width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:7px;background:var(--gold);margin-top:1px;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='14' height='14' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%2314142B' stroke-width='3' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6L9 17l-5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;}

/* ============ STATS BAND ============ */
.stats-band{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(180px,1fr));gap:24px;text-align:center;}
.stat{padding:10px;}
.stat-num{font-family:'Big Shoulders Display';font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.2rem);color:var(--gold-bright);line-height:1;}
.stat-cap{color:#C9CAE6;font-size:0.92rem;margin-top:8px;}

/* ============ PROSE / ARTICLE ============ */
.prose{font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--ink);}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.1rem);margin:36px 0 14px;color:var(--ink);}
.prose h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin:28px 0 10px;font-family:'IBM Plex Sans';font-weight:700;}
.prose p{margin-bottom:16px;color:var(--ink-muted);}
.prose ul{margin:0 0 16px;padding-left:0;list-style:none;}
.prose ul li{position:relative;padding-left:22px;margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--ink-muted);}
.prose ul li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:10px;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);}
.prose strong{color:var(--ink);}
.prose a{color:var(--navy-soft);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;}

/* ============ FAQ ============ */
.faq{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;}
.faq-item{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);margin-bottom:12px;overflow:hidden;}
.faq-q{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:20px 22px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--ink);list-style:none;}
.faq-q::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.faq-chev{flex-shrink:0;transition:transform .25s ease;color:var(--ink-muted);}
.faq-item[open] .faq-chev{transform:rotate(180deg);}
.faq-a{padding:0 22px 20px;color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:0.98rem;}

/* ============ TESTIMONIALS ============ */
.quote-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:24px;}
.quote-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);}
.quote-stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:3px;margin-bottom:14px;font-size:1.05rem;}
.quote-card p{font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:18px;}
.quote-meta{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:0.78rem;color:var(--ink-muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;}
.quote-meta strong{color:var(--navy);}

/* ============ CTA BAND ============ */
.cta-band{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--navy-deep) 0%,#0D0F1E 60%,#1A0A00 100%);color:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(36px,6vw,60px);text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.cta-band::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-160px;right:-80px;width:480px;height:480px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(214,154,60,0.20) 0%,transparent 70%);pointer-events:none;}
.cta-band .inner{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4.4vw,3rem);color:var(--white);max-width:740px;margin:0 auto 14px;}
.cta-band p{color:#C9CAE6;font-size:1.08rem;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 28px;}
.cta-band .hero-ctas{justify-content:center;}

/* ============ BLOG ============ */
.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:26px;}
.blog-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);display:flex;flex-direction:column;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;}
.blog-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 22px 44px -16px rgba(20,20,43,0.24);}
.blog-thumb{aspect-ratio:16/9;background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-deep));position:relative;}
.blog-thumb .tag{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:16px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:0.66rem;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);padding:5px 11px;border-radius:999px;}
.blog-body{padding:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1;}
.blog-date{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:0.72rem;color:var(--ink-muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;margin-bottom:10px;}
.blog-body h3{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.2;}
.blog-body p{font-size:0.92rem;color:var(--ink-muted);margin-bottom:16px;}
.blog-more{margin-top:auto;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy-soft);font-size:0.9rem;}

/* ============ CONTACT ============ */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,56px);align-items:start;}
.contact-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(26px,4vw,38px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);}
.contact-method{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px;padding:18px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.contact-method:first-of-type{border-top:none;}
.contact-method .ci{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold-bright);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;}
.contact-method h4{font-family:'IBM Plex Sans';font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:3px;}
.contact-method a,.contact-method p{color:var(--ink-muted);font-size:0.95rem;text-decoration:none;}
.contact-method a:hover{color:var(--navy-soft);}
.form-field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;margin-bottom:16px;}
.form-field label{font-size:0.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);}
.form-field input,.form-field textarea,.form-field select{
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:13px 14px;font-size:0.95rem;
  font-family:'IBM Plex Sans';color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);transition:border-color .15s;
}
.form-field input:focus,.form-field textarea:focus,.form-field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);}
.form-note{font-size:0.8rem;color:var(--ink-muted);margin-top:4px;}
.form-thanks{display:none;background:rgba(60,194,116,0.12);border:1px solid rgba(60,194,116,0.4);border-radius:10px;padding:16px;color:#1f8a52;font-size:0.95rem;margin-top:12px;}
.form-thanks.show{display:block;}

/* ============ FOOTER ============ */
footer{background:#23243E;color:#9C9EC4;padding:56px 0 28px;}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);padding-bottom:36px;margin-bottom:24px;}
.footer-tagline{max-width:300px;font-size:0.9rem;margin-top:14px;color:#9C9EC4;}
.footer-col h5{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:0.7rem;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6E70A0;margin:0 0 14px;font-weight:600;}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;}
.footer-col a{text-decoration:none;color:#D8D9EE;font-size:0.9rem;transition:color .2s;}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.footer-socials{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:16px;}
.footer-socials a{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#D8D9EE;transition:background .2s,color .2s;}
.footer-socials a:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;font-size:0.78rem;color:#6E70A0;}

/* ============ STICKY MOBILE CTA BAR ============ */
.mobile-cta-bar{
  display:none;position:fixed;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;
  background:var(--navy-deep);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  padding:12px 16px;gap:10px;box-shadow:0 -8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.mobile-cta-bar a{flex:1;text-align:center;font-size:0.9rem;padding:14px 10px;}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
section[id]{scroll-margin-top:90px;}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .hero-preview{margin-top:10px;}
  .split{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .split.reverse .split-media{order:0;}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .card-grid,.card-grid.cols-2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
}

@media (max-width:768px){
  :root{--section-py:44px;}
  .nav-links{display:none;}
  .nav-toggle{display:flex;}
  .site-nav .wrap{height:64px;}
  .logo-img{width:116px;height:43px;}
  .site-nav.menu-open .nav-links{
    display:flex;position:absolute;top:64px;left:0;right:0;background:var(--navy-deep);
    flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 24px;gap:14px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  }
  .site-nav.menu-open .nav-dropdown{position:static;transform:none;opacity:1;visibility:visible;box-shadow:none;background:transparent;border:none;padding:6px 0 0 12px;min-width:0;}
  .nav-cta .btn-sm{display:none;}
  .hero{padding:36px 0 32px;}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,9vw,3rem);}
  .hero-sub{font-size:1rem;}
  .hero-ctas .btn{width:100%;}
  .hero-preview{display:none;}
  .card-grid,.card-grid.cols-2{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;gap:4px;}
  footer{padding:40px 0 84px;}
  .mobile-cta-bar{display:flex;}
}

@media (max-width:520px){
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,10vw,2.6rem);}
  .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,7vw,2.2rem);}
}

/* ============ SUBTLE TRADIE TOOL WATERMARKS ============ */
/* Faint, oversized tool silhouettes drifting behind a section. Very low
   opacity so they read as texture, never as clutter. Add class "tools-bg"
   to any section and they appear; decorative only, aria-hidden. */
.tools-bg{position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.tools-bg > .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.tools-deco{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;}
.tools-deco svg{position:absolute;opacity:0.05;color:var(--navy);}
.section-dark .tools-deco svg{opacity:0.06;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.tools-deco .t1{top:-30px;right:4%;width:230px;transform:rotate(18deg);}
.tools-deco .t2{bottom:-40px;left:2%;width:200px;transform:rotate(-12deg);}
.tools-deco .t3{top:30%;left:42%;width:150px;transform:rotate(8deg);opacity:0.035;}
@media (max-width:768px){.tools-deco .t3{display:none;}.tools-deco .t1{width:150px;}.tools-deco .t2{width:140px;}}

/* ============ DIAGNOSTIC GAUGE ============ */
.diag-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:start;}
.diag-cat{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);margin-bottom:14px;overflow:hidden;}
.diag-cat-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;padding:18px 20px;cursor:pointer;}
.diag-cat-head h4{font-family:'IBM Plex Sans';font-weight:600;font-size:1.04rem;color:var(--ink);}
.diag-fit{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:0.68rem;letter-spacing:0.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);background:#EDEBF8;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:6px;white-space:nowrap;}
.diag-chev{transition:transform .25s ease;color:var(--ink-muted);flex-shrink:0;}
.diag-cat.open .diag-chev{transform:rotate(180deg);}
.diag-list{list-style:none;padding:0 20px 18px;display:none;}
.diag-cat.open .diag-list{display:block;}
.diag-item{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;padding:9px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:0.94rem;color:var(--ink);}
.diag-item:first-child{border-top:none;}
.diag-item input{margin-top:4px;width:17px;height:17px;accent-color:var(--gold);cursor:pointer;flex-shrink:0;}
.diag-item label{cursor:pointer;}
.gauge-panel{background:var(--navy);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:34px 28px;color:var(--white);position:sticky;top:96px;}
.gauge-panel h3{font-size:1.25rem;text-align:center;margin-bottom:6px;color:var(--white);}
.gauge-panel-sub{text-align:center;font-size:0.86rem;color:#9C9EC4;margin-bottom:22px;}
.gauge{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
.gauge-dial{position:relative;width:264px;height:132px;overflow:hidden;}
.gauge-dial-fill{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:264px;height:264px;border-radius:50%;
  background:conic-gradient(from 270deg, var(--gold-bright) 0% 12.5%, var(--gold) 12.5% 25%, var(--burnt) 25% 37.5%, var(--brick) 37.5% 50%, transparent 50% 100%);}
.gauge-mask{position:absolute;top:36px;left:36px;width:192px;height:192px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);}
.gauge-needle{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:50%;width:5px;height:96px;background:var(--white);border-radius:3px 3px 0 0;transform-origin:bottom center;transform:rotate(-80deg);transition:transform .7s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);}
.gauge-needle::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:-5px;left:50%;width:0;height:0;border-left:7px solid transparent;border-right:7px solid transparent;border-bottom:11px solid var(--white);transform:translateX(-50%);}
.gauge-pivot{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:50%;width:16px;height:16px;background:var(--navy);border:3px solid var(--gold-bright);border-radius:50%;transform:translate(-50%,50%);z-index:2;}
.gauge-readout{text-align:center;}
.gauge-score{font-family:'Big Shoulders Display';font-weight:900;font-size:2.6rem;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.gauge-max{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:1.1rem;color:#9C9EC4;}
.gauge-tier{margin-top:8px;font-size:0.92rem;color:#D8D9EE;min-height:42px;text-align:center;}
.gauge-tier strong{color:var(--white);}
.gauge-cta{margin-top:24px;}
@media (max-width:980px){.diag-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;}.gauge-panel{position:static;}}

/* ============ DEEP DIVE OFFER ============ */
.deep-dive{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--navy-deep) 0%,#0D0F1E 60%,#1A0A00 100%);color:var(--white);position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.deep-dive::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-200px;right:-100px;width:600px;height:600px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(214,154,60,0.22) 0%,transparent 70%);pointer-events:none;}
.dd-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.dd-bar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);padding:11px 20px;border-radius:999px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-weight:600;font-size:0.82rem;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 auto 36px;width:fit-content;}
.dd-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brick);flex-shrink:0;}
.dd-headline{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3.2rem);color:var(--white);text-align:center;max-width:840px;margin:0 auto 16px;line-height:1.06;}
.dd-headline em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.dd-sub{text-align:center;color:#C9CAE6;font-size:1.08rem;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto 44px;}
.dd-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:start;}
.dd-items{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;}
.dd-item{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);border-radius:12px;padding:16px 18px;}
.dd-check{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:1px;}
.dd-item strong{display:block;font-size:1rem;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:4px;}
.dd-item p{font-size:0.86rem;color:#C9CAE6;margin:0;}
.dd-card{background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:34px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);position:sticky;top:96px;color:var(--ink);}
.dd-seats{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';font-size:0.7rem;letter-spacing:0.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brick);background:#FBEFDC;border:1px solid #EFD9AE;border-radius:999px;padding:9px 16px;margin-bottom:24px;}
.dd-price-block{text-align:center;padding:20px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:24px;}
.dd-was{display:block;font-size:1rem;color:#9C9EC4;text-decoration:line-through;margin-bottom:6px;}
.dd-price{font-family:'Big Shoulders Display';font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(3.2rem,7vw,4.4rem);color:var(--navy);line-height:1;}
.dd-price-note{display:block;font-size:0.8rem;color:var(--ink-muted);margin-top:8px;}
.dd-bullets{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;margin-bottom:24px;}
.dd-bullets li{font-size:0.88rem;color:var(--ink-muted);padding-left:20px;position:relative;}
.dd-bullets li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:7px;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);}
.dd-guarantee{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;background:rgba(60,194,116,0.1);border:1px solid rgba(60,194,116,0.3);border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px;margin-top:20px;font-size:0.88rem;color:#A8E8C2;}
.dd-guarantee strong{color:#A8E8C2;}
@media (max-width:768px){.dd-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}.dd-card{position:static;}}

/* =====================================================================
   MOTION SYSTEM
   One orchestrated hero entrance, one signature (the live ops feed),
   quiet supporting motion everywhere else. Everything is transform or
   opacity only, and the global prefers-reduced-motion rule at the top
   of this file collapses all of it to an instant final state.
   ===================================================================== */

/* ---------- Hero entrance: headline lines rise out of a clip ---------- */
.hero .h1-line{display:block;overflow:hidden;}
.hero .h1-in{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(112%);animation:h1Rise .85s cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.3,1) forwards;}
.hero .h1-line:nth-child(2) .h1-in{animation-delay:.12s;}
.hero .hero-badge{opacity:0;animation:riseIn .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.3,1) .05s forwards;}
.hero .hero-sub{opacity:0;animation:riseIn .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.3,1) .38s forwards;}
.hero .hero-ctas{opacity:0;animation:riseIn .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.3,1) .5s forwards;}
.hero .hero-pills{opacity:0;animation:riseIn .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.3,1) .62s forwards;}
.hero .hero-trust{opacity:0;animation:riseIn .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.3,1) .74s forwards;}
@keyframes h1Rise{to{transform:translateY(0);}}
@keyframes riseIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px);}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}}

/* ---------- Signature: live ops feed over the hero video ---------- */
.ops-feed{
  position:absolute;right:28px;bottom:26px;z-index:3;width:320px;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.ops-feed-head{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:0.66rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:0.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-bright);
  margin-bottom:10px;text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.9),0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
  opacity:0;animation:riseIn .7s ease 1.1s forwards;
}
.ops-live-dot{
  width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green);flex-shrink:0;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(60,194,116,0.55);
  animation:livePulse 2.2s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes livePulse{
  0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(60,194,116,0.55);}
  70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(60,194,116,0);}
  100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(60,194,116,0);}
}
.ops-feed-items{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;}
.ops-item{
  display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;
  background:rgba(13,15,30,0.88);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  border:1px solid rgba(240,200,121,0.22);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius:12px;padding:11px 14px;
  transform:translateX(24px);opacity:0;
  transition:transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.3,1), opacity .55s ease;
}
.ops-item.ops-show{transform:translateX(0);opacity:1;}
.ops-item.ops-out{transform:translateY(-10px);opacity:0;transition-duration:.4s;}
.ops-check{
  width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--green);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:2px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--navy-deep);
}
.ops-check svg{width:12px;height:12px;}
.ops-time{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:0.64rem;letter-spacing:0.08em;color:#9C9EC4;display:block;margin-bottom:2px;text-transform:uppercase;}
.ops-text{font-size:0.84rem;color:#EDEDf8;line-height:1.35;}
@media (max-width:980px){.ops-feed{display:none;}}

/* ---------- Trades marquee ---------- */
.trades-bar{
  background:#0D0F1E;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  overflow:hidden;padding:13px 0;
}
.trades-track{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px;width:max-content;
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:0.72rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:0.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8385B4;white-space:nowrap;
  animation:tradesScroll 36s linear infinite;
}
.trades-track i{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold);font-size:0.6rem;}
.trades-bar:hover .trades-track{animation-play-state:paused;}
@keyframes tradesScroll{from{transform:translateX(0);}to{transform:translateX(-50%);}}

/* ---------- Stat landing pop ---------- */
.stat-num{display:inline-block;}
.stat-num.stat-landed{animation:statPop .55s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);}
@keyframes statPop{
  0%{transform:scale(1);}
  45%{transform:scale(1.14);text-shadow:0 0 26px rgba(240,200,121,0.65);}
  100%{transform:scale(1);text-shadow:none;}
}

/* ---------- Card physics: lift + gold edge light ---------- */
.employee-card,.pain-card,.quote-card{
  transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.9,.3,1), box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.employee-card:hover,.pain-card:hover,.quote-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-7px);
  box-shadow:0 26px 48px -18px rgba(20,20,43,0.30);
}
.employee-card::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:14%;right:14%;top:0;height:3px;
  border-radius:0 0 6px 6px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold-bright),transparent);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s ease;
}
.employee-card:hover::after{opacity:1;}
.employee-icon{transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);}
.employee-card:hover .employee-icon{transform:translateY(-3px) rotate(-5deg);}

/* ---------- Nav compacts once you scroll ---------- */
.site-nav .wrap{transition:height .3s ease;}
.site-nav.nav-scrolled .wrap{height:62px;}
.site-nav.nav-scrolled{box-shadow:0 10px 28px -12px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);}
.logo-img{transition:transform .3s ease;transform-origin:left center;}
.site-nav.nav-scrolled .logo-img{transform:scale(0.88);}
@media (max-width:768px){.site-nav.nav-scrolled .wrap{height:58px;}}

/* ---------- Playbook feature: floating cover mockup ---------- */
.playbook-stage{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:420px;}
.playbook-glow{
  position:absolute;width:380px;height:380px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(214,154,60,0.22) 0%,transparent 68%);
}
.playbook-cover{
  position:relative;width:300px;aspect-ratio:3/4;border-radius:10px;
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-deep) 78%);
  border:1px solid rgba(240,200,121,0.35);
  box-shadow:22px 30px 60px -22px rgba(17,19,46,0.55), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:30px 28px;
  transform:rotate(-4deg);
  animation:pbFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.playbook-cover::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:14px;top:0;bottom:0;width:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(240,200,121,0.5),rgba(240,200,121,0.08));
}
@keyframes pbFloat{0%,100%{transform:rotate(-4deg) translateY(0);}50%{transform:rotate(-4deg) translateY(-12px);}}
.pb-band{
  align-self:flex-start;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:0.62rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:5px;margin-bottom:26px;
}
.pb-title{
  font-family:'Big Shoulders Display',sans-serif;font-weight:900;font-size:2.35rem;
  line-height:1.02;color:var(--white);text-transform:uppercase;
}
.pb-rule{margin-top:auto;height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.18);margin-bottom:14px;}
.pb-foot{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:0.62rem;letter-spacing:0.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#9C9EC4;}
@media (max-width:980px){.playbook-stage{min-height:340px;}.playbook-cover{width:250px;}}

/* ---------- Sub-page hero video + live feed ---------- */
.page-hero.has-video{min-height:min(46vw,560px);display:flex;align-items:center;}
.page-hero.has-video::before{display:none;}
.page-hero-media{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;object-position:72% center;
}
.page-hero-scrim{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top, var(--navy-deep) 0%, rgba(17,19,46,0) 30%),
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(17,19,46,0.96) 0%, rgba(17,19,46,0.82) 38%, rgba(17,19,46,0.28) 72%, rgba(17,19,46,0.12) 100%);
}
.page-hero.has-video .wrap{width:100%;}
.page-hero .ops-feed{bottom:22px;}
@media (max-width:980px){.page-hero.has-video{min-height:0;}}

/* ---------- Primary button sheen sweep ---------- */
.btn{position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.btn-primary::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(110deg,transparent 32%,rgba(255,255,255,0.42) 50%,transparent 68%);
  transform:translateX(-130%);transition:transform .55s ease;
}
.btn-primary:hover::after{transform:translateX(130%);}