:root{
  --navy:#213B5F; --deep:#172A45; --blue:#025B94; --sky:#0088D1; --lime:#B2E53A; --green:#94C80F; --paper:#F4F7F9; --line:#DCE5EE; --txt:#425a79;
  --grad:linear-gradient(180deg,#B2E53A,#94C80F); --gblue:linear-gradient(135deg,#025B94 0%,#0377B8 55%,#0088D1 100%); --sp:clamp(44px,5.5vw,76px);
  --head:"Bricolage Grotesque","Cy Grotesk V3 Wide",sans-serif;
  --body:"DM Sans","Helvetica Now Display","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;
  --pad:clamp(20px,5vw,72px); --r:32px;
  --hex:polygon(50% 0,100% 25%,100% 75%,50% 100%,0 75%,0 25%);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;overflow-x:hidden;max-width:100vw}
body{font-family:var(--body);color:var(--navy);background:#fff;line-height:1.65;font-size:17px;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden;max-width:100vw;padding-top:80px}
[id]{scroll-margin-top:90px}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--sky);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:6px}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--head);font-weight:800;line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.035em}
h2{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4vw,3.5rem)}
.wrap{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--pad)}
.sec{padding:var(--sp) 0}
.lead{color:var(--txt);font-size:1.15rem;max-width:36em}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5em;font-family:var(--head);font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;padding:16px 30px;border-radius:999px;transition:transform .2s,background .2s,color .2s,box-shadow .2s;cursor:pointer;border:0}
.btn-lime{background:var(--grad);color:var(--deep)}
.btn-lime:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 24px -10px rgba(148,200,15,.8)}
.btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--blue)}
.btn-line{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px currentColor;background:none}
.btn-line:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px var(--navy)}
.on-dark .btn-line:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);box-shadow:none}
.center{
  text-align:center;
  margin-left:auto !important;
  margin-right:auto !important;
}
.center > *{
  margin-left:auto;
  margin-right:auto;
}
.center h1,
.center h2,
.center h3,
.center h4{
  text-align:center;
  margin-left:auto;
  margin-right:auto;
}
.center .lead{
  margin:16px auto 0 !important;
  text-align:center;
}
.center .sec-eyebrow,
.center .page-eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  margin-left:auto;
  margin-right:auto;
  text-align:center;
}
div.center[style*="max-width"]{
  margin-left:auto !important;
  margin-right:auto !important;
}

.sec-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sky);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* header */
header.nav{
  position:fixed;
  top:0;
  left:0;
  right:0;
  width:100%;
  z-index:1000;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  backdrop-filter:blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(220,229,238,0.7);
  box-shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(33,59,95,0.06);
  transition:background 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}
header.nav.scrolled{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(33,59,95,0.1);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(200,215,230,0.85);
}
header.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:80px}
.brand img{height:44px;width:auto;display:block}
nav ul{display:flex;gap:4px;list-style:none;align-items:center}
nav a:not(.btn){font-weight:500;font-size:.97rem;padding:10px 15px;border-radius:999px;transition:background .2s}
nav a:not(.btn):hover{background:var(--paper)}
nav .btn{padding:12px 24px;margin-left:10px}
.burger{display:none;background:none;border:0;width:44px;height:44px;cursor:pointer}
.burger b{display:block;width:24px;height:3px;background:var(--navy);margin:5px auto;border-radius:2px}

/* hero */
.hero{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  min-height:calc(100vh - 80px);
  min-height:calc(100dvh - 80px);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;
  align-items:center;
  padding:clamp(60px, 8vh, 120px) 0 clamp(70px, 9vh, 130px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(750px 520px at 6% 15%, rgba(178,229,58,.24), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(800px 560px at 94% 85%, rgba(0,136,209,.16), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(650px 450px at 50% 50%, rgba(255,255,255,.6), transparent 85%),
    var(--paper);
  box-sizing:border-box;
}
.hero .wrap{
  width:100%;
  max-width:1240px;
  min-width:0;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
  align-items:center;
}
.hero .mid{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  width:100%;
  max-width:960px;
  min-width:0;
  margin:0 auto;
  text-align:center;
}
.hero h1{
  line-height:0;
  margin-bottom:28px;
  width:100%;
}
.hero h1 img{
  width:100%;
  max-width:890px;
  height:auto;
  display:block;
  margin:0 auto;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 6px 24px rgba(33,59,95,.04));
}
.hero .lead{
  margin:0 auto 38px;
  font-size:clamp(1.22rem, 1.55vw, 1.4rem);
  line-height:1.68;
  max-width:740px;
  color:#3a5270;
}
.hero .cta{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:30px}
.hero .cta .btn{
  padding:18px 36px;
  font-size:1.06rem;
}

.hero-assessment-bar {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  border: 1px solid rgba(220, 229, 238, 0.9);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 8px 22px 8px 10px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 auto;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(33, 59, 95, 0.06);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.hero-pill-tag {
  background: var(--grad);
  color: var(--deep);
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.hero-scroll-cue {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 22px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  color: #7b94ad;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(220, 229, 238, 0.85);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(33, 59, 95, 0.06);
  transition: all .25s ease;
  animation: heroBounce 2.6s infinite;
  z-index: 5;
}
.hero-scroll-cue:hover {
  color: var(--navy);
  background: #fff;
  border-color: var(--navy);
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(3px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(33, 59, 95, 0.12);
}
@keyframes heroBounce {
  0%, 20%, 50%, 80%, 100% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
  40% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(7px); }
  60% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(3px); }
}

/* hex clusters */
.cl{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;width:min(28vw,380px);z-index:1;pointer-events:none}
.cl.l{left:max(0px,calc(50% - 760px))}
.cl.r{right:max(0px,calc(50% - 760px))}
.cl svg.ln{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;overflow:visible}
.cl svg.ln path{fill:none;stroke:#c3cfdb;stroke-width:2;stroke-dasharray:7 7}
.cl svg.ln circle{fill:#dfe6ee;stroke:none}
.hx{position:absolute;clip-path:var(--hex);display:grid;place-items:center;background-size:cover;background-position:center;animation:pop .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.3,1) both}
.hx svg{width:34%;height:34%;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.6;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.hx.a{width:190px;aspect-ratio:.9;background-color:var(--navy);color:var(--lime);left:24px;top:12%}
.hx.b{width:140px;aspect-ratio:.9;background:var(--grad);color:var(--deep);left:110px;top:54%;animation-delay:.15s}
.hx.c{width:56px;aspect-ratio:.9;background:var(--sky);left:12px;top:50%;animation-delay:.3s}
.cl.r .hx.a{background:var(--grad);color:var(--deep);left:auto;right:30px;top:10%;width:210px}
.cl.r .hx.b{background:var(--sky);color:#fff;left:auto;right:140px;top:50%;width:150px}
.cl.r .hx.c{background:var(--navy);left:auto;right:30px;top:66%}
@keyframes pop{from{transform:scale(.6) translateY(24px);opacity:0}to{transform:none;opacity:1}}

/* trust */
.trust{padding:30px 0 34px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden}
.trust p{text-align:center;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--txt);margin-bottom:22px}
.marquee{display:flex;overflow:hidden;max-width:100vw;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 9%,#000 91%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 9%,#000 91%,transparent)}
.track{display:flex;flex:none;align-items:center;gap:72px;padding-right:72px;animation:slide 30s linear infinite}
.marquee:hover .track{animation-play-state:paused}
.track span{white-space:nowrap;font-family:var(--head);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2.2rem);letter-spacing:-.04em;color:#8aa0b8;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.track span::before{content:"";width:22px;height:25px;clip-path:var(--hex);background:var(--grad);opacity:.85}
.track span:nth-child(even){font-weight:500;font-style:italic;font-family:var(--body);letter-spacing:-.03em}
@keyframes slide{to{transform:translateX(-100%)}}

/* stats */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:36px}
.stat{background:var(--paper);border-radius:var(--r);padding:34px 32px}
.stat b{font-family:var(--head);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,4rem);letter-spacing:-.05em;line-height:1;display:block;background:var(--grad);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;filter:saturate(1.1) brightness(.92)}
.stat h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin:14px 0 6px}
.stat p{color:var(--txt);font-size:.97rem}

/* bento */
.bento{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:36px}
.bc{border-radius:var(--r);padding:34px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;min-height:300px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .25s}
.bc:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.bc h3{font-size:1.55rem}
.bc p{max-width:26em;opacity:.88}
.bc a.m{margin-top:auto;font-family:var(--head);font-weight:700}
.b1{grid-column:span 3;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.b2{grid-column:span 3;background:var(--lime);color:var(--deep)}
.b3{grid-column:span 2;background:var(--paper)}
.b4{grid-column:span 4;background:var(--gblue);color:#fff}
.bc .shape{position:absolute;right:-30px;bottom:-30px;width:170px;aspect-ratio:1;opacity:.9}
.b1 .shape{background:var(--grad);border-radius:50% 50% 0 50%}
.b2 .shape{background:var(--navy);border-radius:50% 0 50% 50%}
.b3 .shape{background:var(--sky);border-radius:50%;width:120px}
.b4 .shape{background:var(--lime);border-radius:50% 50% 50% 0;width:200px}
.bc>*:not(.shape){position:relative;z-index:1}

/* services tabs redesign - spacious & open */
.svc{background:var(--paper);padding:var(--sp) 0}
.svc-box{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:32px;margin-top:36px}
.svc-tabs-bar{
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(33,59,95,.04);
}
.svc-tab-btn{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font: 700 .93rem var(--head);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  color: var(--navy);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.svc-tab-btn .tab-indicator{
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #c3cfdb;
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.svc-tab-btn:hover{
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  color: var(--blue);
}
.svc-tab-btn[aria-selected="true"]{
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -6px rgba(33,59,95,.35);
}
.svc-tab-btn[aria-selected="true"] .tab-indicator{
  background: var(--lime);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(178,229,58,.35);
}

.svc-panel{
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--r);
  padding: clamp(32px, 4.2vw, 54px);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.95fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -20px rgba(33,59,95,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(220,229,238,.85);
  min-height: 440px;
  transition: all .3s ease;
}
.svc-content-col{
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 18px;
}
.svc-badge{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: rgba(2,91,148,.08);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.badge-dot{
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sky);
}
.svc-heading{
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.7rem);
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}
.svc-desc{
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--txt);
  max-width: 580px;
}
.svc-features-grid{
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 6px 0 10px;
}
.svc-feature-item{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(220,229,238,.8);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: all .2s;
}
.svc-feature-item:hover{
  background: #fff;
  border-color: var(--sky);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(33,59,95,.06);
}
.svc-check{
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--grad);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--deep);
}
.svc-actions{
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.svc-consult-col{
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.consult-card{
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--deep) 0%, var(--navy) 55%, var(--blue) 100%);
  border-radius: 26px;
  padding: 38px 34px;
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -15px rgba(23,42,69,.45);
}
.consult-card::after{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -40px;
  bottom: -40px;
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--grad);
  opacity: 0.15;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.consult-icon{
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--lime);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.consult-eyebrow{
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--lime);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.consult-question{
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.8vw, 1.6rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.consult-note{
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #c9d8e8;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.consult-footer{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
}
.consult-chip{
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--lime);
}
.consult-link{
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.consult-link:hover{
  color: var(--lime);
}

.allsvc{
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 36px;
}
.allsvc-label{
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--txt);
  margin-right: 4px;
}
.allsvc a{
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: all .2s;
}
.allsvc a:hover{
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--navy);
}

/* founder - fixed proportions for Cindy's portrait */
.founder{
  background: var(--deep);
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(70px, 8vw, 110px) 0;
}
.founder .wrap{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 84px);
  align-items: center;
}
.fp{
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  max-width: 440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  min-height: 480px;
}
.fp-arch{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 10% 8% 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(178,229,58,0.25) 0%, rgba(2,91,148,0.45) 100%);
  border: 2px solid rgba(178,229,58,0.45);
  border-radius: 999px 999px 36px 36px;
  z-index: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.fp img{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 390px;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 520px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: bottom center;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5));
}
.fp-card{
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  bottom: 12px;
  left: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}
.fp-card b{
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.fp-card span{
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--txt);
}
.ft{padding: 20px 0}
.ft .tag{display:inline-block;background:rgba(178,229,58,.16);color:var(--lime);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 16px;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:20px}
.ft h2{margin-bottom:22px;font-size:clamp(2.1rem, 3.8vw, 3.2rem)}
.ft p{color:#c9d8e8;max-width:36em;margin-bottom:16px;font-size:1.04rem}
.ft .sig{margin:24px 0 28px;font-family:var(--head);font-weight:700;font-size:1.2rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.ft .sig small{display:block;font-family:var(--body);font-weight:400;font-size:.92rem;color:#9fb4cc;letter-spacing:0}

/* why - consistent circular shape for each card */
.why4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:36px}
.why4 div{
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:32px 26px;
  transition:all .25s ease;
  background:#fff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.why4 div:hover{
  border-color:var(--lime);
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px -20px rgba(33,59,95,.25);
  transform:translateY(-4px);
}
.why4 i.why-icon{
  display:flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width:52px;
  height:52px;
  border-radius:50% !important; /* CONSISTENT CIRCLE ACROSS ALL CARDS */
  background:var(--grad);
  margin-bottom:22px;
  color:var(--deep);
  box-shadow:0 8px 18px -6px rgba(148,200,15,.6);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform .25s ease;
}
.why4 div:hover i.why-icon{
  transform: scale(1.08);
}
.why4 i.why-icon svg{
  width:24px;
  height:24px;
  stroke:var(--deep);
}
.why4 h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--navy)}
.why4 p{color:var(--txt);font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.55}

/* finder */
.fit .box{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r);padding:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,5vw,72px);align-items:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.fit .box::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:-70px;bottom:-70px;width:220px;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad);opacity:.9}
.fit .box>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
.fit p.s{margin-top:14px;color:#c9d8e8;max-width:26em}
.finder{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border-radius:26px;padding:28px}
.seg{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:6px;background:var(--paper);padding:5px;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:22px}
.seg button{font:700 .9rem var(--head);border:0;background:none;padding:12px 4px;border-radius:999px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--navy)}
.seg button[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.finder ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:14px;min-height:140px}
.finder li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}
.finder li::before{content:"";flex:none;width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad);margin-top:.55em}
.finder .btn{margin-top:22px;width:100%}

/* steps */
.steps3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:36px;counter-reset:s}
.steps3 div{background:var(--paper);border-radius:var(--r);padding:34px 30px;counter-increment:s}
.steps3 div::before{content:"0" counter(s);font-family:var(--head);font-weight:800;font-size:3rem;letter-spacing:-.05em;color:var(--lime);display:block;line-height:1;margin-bottom:18px;filter:brightness(.9)}
.steps3 h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.steps3 p{color:var(--txt)}

/* testimonials - auto-advancing carousel with speech-bubble cards */
.tm{background:var(--paper);overflow:hidden}
.carousel-container{
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 36px;
}
.rail{
  display:flex;
  gap:24px;
  overflow-x:auto;
  scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;
  padding:16px var(--pad) 32px;
  margin:0 calc(-1 * var(--pad));
  scrollbar-width:none;
  -ms-overflow-style:none;
  scroll-behavior:smooth;
}
.rail::-webkit-scrollbar{
  display:none;
}
.tc-card{
  flex:0 0 min(540px, 86vw);
  scroll-snap-align:center;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:22px;
  transition:transform .3s ease;
}
.speech-bubble{
  position:relative;
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:22px;
  padding:36px 32px 30px;
  border:1px solid rgba(220,229,238,0.85);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -15px rgba(33,59,95,0.08);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  flex:1;
  transition:box-shadow .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.tc-card:hover .speech-bubble{
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -15px rgba(33,59,95,0.14);
  transform:translateY(-3px);
}
/* Speech bubble triangular pointer pointing down toward avatar */
.speech-bubble::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  bottom:-14px;
  left:32px;
  width:0;
  height:0;
  border-left:14px solid transparent;
  border-right:14px solid transparent;
  border-top:15px solid rgba(220,229,238,0.85);
  z-index:1;
}
.speech-bubble::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  bottom:-12px;
  left:33px;
  width:0;
  height:0;
  border-left:13px solid transparent;
  border-right:13px solid transparent;
  border-top:14px solid #fff;
  z-index:2;
}
.stars{
  color:#f59e0b;
  letter-spacing:4px;
  font-size:1.15rem;
  margin-bottom:14px;
  display:inline-block;
  user-select:none;
}
.speech-bubble blockquote{
  font-size:1.04rem;
  line-height:1.7;
  color:#213b5f;
  margin:0;
  flex:1;
}
.reviewer-meta{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:16px;
  padding-left:16px;
}
.reviewer-avatar{
  width:60px;
  height:60px;
  border-radius:50%;
  object-fit:cover;
  border:3px solid #fff;
  box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(33,59,95,0.14);
  background:#fff;
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.reviewer-info{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}
.reviewer-name{
  font-family:var(--head);
  font-size:1.06rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--navy);
  letter-spacing:-.02em;
  line-height:1.25;
}
.reviewer-title{
  color:var(--txt);
  font-size:.85rem;
  line-height:1.35;
  margin-top:3px;
  max-width:380px;
}
.tm-controls{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.tm-btn{
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--navy);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .2s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(33,59,95,.06);
}
.tm-btn:hover{
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--navy);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.tm-dots{
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
}
.tm-dot{
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #c3cfdb;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s;
  padding: 0;
}
.tm-dot.active{
  width: 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--grad);
}

/* faq */
.faq{max-width:820px;margin:32px auto 0;display:grid;gap:10px}
details{background:var(--paper);border-radius:20px;padding:0 26px}
summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;font:700 1.12rem var(--head);letter-spacing:-.02em;padding:22px 30px 22px 0;position:relative}
summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
summary::after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.3rem;transition:transform .2s}
details[open] summary::after{content:"–";background:var(--lime)}
details p{padding:0 0 22px;color:var(--txt)}

/* posts */
.posts ul{list-style:none;margin-top:24px}
.posts li a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:22px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-family:var(--head);font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;transition:padding .25s,color .25s}
.posts li:last-child a{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.posts li a:hover{padding-left:14px;color:var(--blue)}
.posts time{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:400;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--txt);white-space:nowrap;letter-spacing:0}

/* cta banner with premium multi-stop gradient & glowing accents */
.ctab{
  margin:0 var(--pad);
  border-radius:clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 36px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 25%, rgba(0, 168, 255, 0.35), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 85%, rgba(178, 229, 58, 0.22), transparent 42%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 85%, rgba(2, 91, 148, 0.4), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #09172e 0%, #10294b 40%, #0a466f 80%, #025b94 100%);
  color:#fff;
  padding:clamp(44px,6.5vw,84px);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  box-shadow: 0 32px 70px -15px rgba(9,23,46,0.38), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
}
.ctab::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  right:-80px;
  top:-80px;
  width:380px;
  height:380px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,180,255,0.18) 0%, rgba(178,229,58,0.12) 45%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.ctab::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  right:30px;
  bottom:-50px;
  width:200px;
  height:200px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(178,229,58,0.25) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.ctab .in{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  gap:40px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.ctab-content{
  max-width:34em;
}
.ctab-badge{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:6px 14px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  color:#e2ecf7;
  font-family:var(--head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:.78rem;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-bottom:16px;
}
.ctab-badge .badge-dot{
  width:7px;
  height:7px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--lime);
  box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--lime);
}
.ctab h2{
  font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.4vw,2.9rem);
  line-height:1.15;
  margin-bottom:12px;
  color:#fff;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;
}
.ctab-sub{
  font-size:1.05rem;
  color:#c3d8ee;
  line-height:1.55;
}
.ctab-action{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:12px;
}
.ctab-action .btn{
  font-size:1.05rem;
  padding:18px 36px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px -5px rgba(178,229,58,0.5);
}
.ctab-meta{
  font-size:.82rem;
  color:#9ab5d4;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
}
footer.f{background:var(--deep);color:#c9d8e8;padding:72px 0 28px;margin-top:-60px;padding-top:clamp(100px,10vw,132px)}
footer .cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:36px}
footer h4{font-family:var(--head);color:#fff;font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:14px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
footer p,footer a{font-size:.95rem;display:block;margin-bottom:8px}
footer a:hover{color:var(--lime)}
footer .brand img{height:48px;margin-bottom:18px}
.social{display:flex;gap:16px}.social a{display:inline}
.legal{margin-top:44px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid #355275;font-size:.85rem}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  .cl{display:none}
  .hero{padding:60px 0 80px}
}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .svc-tabs-bar{border-radius:20px;padding:6px;gap:6px}
  .svc-tab-btn{padding:10px 16px;font-size:0.88rem}
  .svc-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;padding:30px 24px}
  .founder .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px;text-align:center}
  .founder .ft{order:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
  .founder .fp{order:2}
  .why4{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .b1,.b2,.b3,.b4{grid-column:span 6}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .bc{min-height:240px}
  footer .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .burger{display:block}
  nav ul{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:80px;background:#fff;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px var(--pad) 28px;gap:4px;box-shadow:0 20px 30px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.2)}
  nav ul.open{display:flex}
  nav .btn{margin:10px 0 0}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .why4,footer .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .svc-tabs-bar{justify-content:flex-start;overflow-x:auto;border-radius:16px}
  .svc-tab-btn{white-space:nowrap}
  .posts li a{flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
  .hero{min-height:calc(100vh - 80px);min-height:calc(100dvh - 80px);padding:36px 0 48px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
  .hero h1{margin-bottom:18px}
  .hero .lead{margin-bottom:22px;font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.55}
  .hero .cta{margin-bottom:18px;gap:12px}
  .hero .cta .btn{width:100%;padding:16px 24px}
  .hero-assessment-bar{font-size:.8rem;padding:6px 12px 6px 6px;gap:8px;max-width:100%;line-height:1.35}
  .hero-pill-tag{font-size:.74rem;padding:3px 10px;flex-shrink:0}
  .hero-scroll-cue{display:none}
  .ctab{padding:36px 20px;border-radius:24px;margin:0 14px}
  .ctab h2{font-size:1.65rem}
  .ctab-action .btn{width:100%}
  .speech-bubble{padding:26px 22px 24px}
  .reviewer-meta{padding-left:10px;gap:12px}
  .reviewer-avatar{width:52px;height:52px}
  .reviewer-title{font-size:.82rem}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}html{scroll-behavior:auto}}

/* ============================================================
   SUBPAGE & COMPONENT STYLES (HR SERVICES, RECRUITING, ABOUT, CONTACT, INSIGHTS)
   ============================================================ */

/* Nav Active */
nav a.active{color:var(--blue);font-weight:700;background:rgba(2,91,148,0.07)}

/* Page Hero */
.page-hero{
  position:relative;
  padding:clamp(54px, 7vw, 92px) 0 clamp(44px, 5.5vw, 76px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(750px 480px at 12% 18%, rgba(178,229,58,0.18), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(700px 480px at 88% 82%, rgba(0,136,209,0.14), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(600px 380px at 50% 50%, rgba(255,255,255,0.7), transparent 85%),
    var(--paper);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.page-hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.page-hero.center-hero{text-align:center}
.page-hero.center-hero .page-lead{margin:18px auto 0}
.page-hero.center-hero .hero-actions{justify-content:center}

.breadcrumbs{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.88rem;
  color:var(--txt);
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.breadcrumbs a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:500;transition:color .2s}
.breadcrumbs a:hover{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:underline}
.breadcrumbs span.sep{opacity:0.4}

.page-eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-family:var(--head);
  font-size:0.82rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:0.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--sky);
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.page-hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(2.3rem, 4.4vw, 3.8rem);
  line-height:1.08;
  letter-spacing:-.035em;
  color:var(--navy);
  max-width:24ch;
}
.page-hero.center-hero h1{max-width:28ch;margin:0 auto}
.page-lead{
  font-size:clamp(1.12rem, 1.4vw, 1.28rem);
  line-height:1.65;
  color:#425a79;
  max-width:40em;
  margin-top:18px;
}
.hero-actions{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:16px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:32px;
}

/* Overview Banner / Split Hero */
.split-hero{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap:48px;
  align-items:center;
}
.hero-card-box{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:36px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(33,59,95,0.06);
}
.hero-card-box h3{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:12px;color:var(--navy)}
.hero-card-box p{color:var(--txt);font-size:0.98rem;margin-bottom:20px}
.hero-quick-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 24px;display:grid;gap:10px}
.hero-quick-list li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;font-size:0.95rem;color:var(--navy);font-weight:500}
.hero-quick-list li svg{width:18px;height:18px;stroke:var(--green);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:3px}

/* Grid Layouts */
.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:28px}
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.grid-4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}

/* Service Detail Cards (HR Services Page) */
.services-grid-11{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap:26px;
  margin-top:42px;
}
.svc-card{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:24px;
  padding:34px 30px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  position:relative;
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(33,59,95,0.04);
}
.svc-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-5px);
  border-color:#b9d1e8;
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px -10px rgba(33,59,95,0.12);
}
.svc-card-top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:20px}
.svc-card-icon{
  width:52px;
  height:52px;
  border-radius:16px;
  background:rgba(2,91,148,0.08);
  color:var(--blue);
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
}
.svc-card-icon svg{width:26px;height:26px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.svc-card-badge{
  font-family:var(--head);
  font-size:0.75rem;
  font-weight:700;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:0.08em;
  padding:4px 10px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--txt);
}
.svc-card h3{font-size:1.35rem;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:12px;color:var(--navy)}
.svc-card-q{
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:0.96rem;
  color:var(--blue);
  margin-bottom:12px;
  line-height:1.45;
}
.svc-card p{color:var(--txt);font-size:0.95rem;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:18px}
.svc-card-bullets{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 24px;display:grid;gap:8px}
.svc-card-bullets li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;font-size:0.88rem;color:#354d68}
.svc-card-bullets li::before{content:"✓";color:var(--green);font-weight:900;font-size:0.95rem;flex-shrink:0}
.svc-card-footer{margin-top:auto;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid #edf2f7;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center}
.svc-card-footer a{font-family:var(--head);font-weight:700;font-size:0.92rem;color:var(--blue);transition:color .2s}
.svc-card-footer a:hover{color:var(--deep);text-decoration:underline}

/* Industry Cards (Recruiting Page) */
.industry-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:36px}
.ind-card{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:24px;
  padding:32px 26px;
  transition:transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(33,59,95,0.04);
}
.ind-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 36px -8px rgba(33,59,95,0.12)}
.ind-card-icon{
  width:50px;
  height:50px;
  border-radius:14px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(178,229,58,0.25), rgba(0,136,209,0.15));
  color:var(--navy);
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.ind-card-icon svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:currentColor;fill:none;stroke-width:2}
.ind-card h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.ind-card p{color:var(--txt);font-size:0.92rem;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:16px}
.ind-card-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
.ind-tag{background:var(--paper);padding:4px 10px;border-radius:999px;font-size:0.8rem;color:var(--navy);font-weight:500}

/* Recruiting Process Steps */
.rec-steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:40px;position:relative}
.rec-step{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:22px;
  padding:30px 24px;
  position:relative;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}
.rec-step-num{
  width:42px;
  height:42px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--grad);
  color:var(--deep);
  font-family:var(--head);
  font-weight:800;
  font-size:1.2rem;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.rec-step h4{font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--navy)}
.rec-step p{color:var(--txt);font-size:0.92rem;line-height:1.55}

/* Comparison Table / Box */
.compare-box{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:28px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(33,59,95,0.06);
  margin-top:36px;
}
.compare-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
}
.compare-col{padding:42px}
.compare-col.diy{background:#fff;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.compare-col.hr2fit{background:rgba(2,91,148,0.03)}
.compare-col h3{font-size:1.45rem;margin-bottom:20px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.compare-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:14px}
.compare-list li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;font-size:0.95rem;line-height:1.5}
.compare-list li.neg::before{content:"✕";color:#d9534f;font-weight:bold;flex-shrink:0}
.compare-list li.pos::before{content:"✓";color:var(--green);font-weight:bold;font-size:1.1rem;flex-shrink:0}

/* About Page Pillars */
.pillars-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:36px}
.pillar-card{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:24px;
  padding:32px 28px;
  transition:transform .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}
.pillar-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(33,59,95,0.08)}
.pillar-num{font-family:var(--head);font-size:2.2rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--sky);margin-bottom:12px;line-height:1}
.pillar-card h3{font-size:1.24rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.pillar-card p{color:var(--txt);font-size:0.93rem;line-height:1.55}

/* Founder Spotlight on About Page */
.founder-full{
  background:#213B5F;
  color:#fff;
  border-radius:36px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 20px 48px -12px rgba(18, 38, 64, 0.28);
  margin-top:36px;
}
.founder-grid{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  min-height:580px;
}
.founder-content,
.founder-grid > div:first-child{
  padding:clamp(44px, 5vw, 64px) clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 36px) clamp(44px, 5vw, 64px) clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px);
  max-width:600px;
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
}
.founder-full .founder-eyebrow,
.founder-full .page-eyebrow{
  color:var(--lime) !important;
  font-family:var(--head);
  font-weight:800;
  font-size:0.8rem;
  letter-spacing:0.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.founder-full h2{
  color:#fff;
  font-size:clamp(2.1rem, 2.8vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight:800;
  line-height:1.15;
  letter-spacing:-0.03em;
  margin-bottom:20px;
}
.founder-full p{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.86);
  font-size:0.95rem;
  line-height:1.62;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.founder-badges{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
  margin-top:22px;
  margin-bottom:26px;
  max-width:580px;
}
.f-badge{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  padding:6px 14px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-size:0.82rem;
  font-weight:500;
  color:#fff;
  line-height:1.3;
}
.founder-actions{
  display:flex;
  gap:14px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  align-items:center;
}
.founder-full .btn-line,
.btn-cindy-call{
  border:2px solid #fff !important;
  background:transparent !important;
  color:#fff !important;
  box-shadow:none !important;
}
.founder-full .btn-line:hover,
.btn-cindy-call:hover{
  background:#fff !important;
  color:var(--navy) !important;
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}
@media (min-width: 981px){
  .founder-img-wrap{
    position:absolute;
    right:0;
    bottom:0;
    width:50%;
    height:86%;
    max-height:640px;
    display:flex;
    justify-content:flex-end;
    align-items:flex-end;
    pointer-events:none;
    z-index:1;
  }
  .founder-img-wrap img{
    display:block;
    height:100%;
    width:auto;
    max-width:none;
    object-fit:contain;
    object-position:bottom right;
    vertical-align:bottom;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 14px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.28));
  }
}

/* 10 Do's and Don'ts */
.dos-donts-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px;margin-top:36px}
.dos-box{
  background:#fff;
  border:2px solid #e1f3d8;
  border-radius:24px;
  padding:36px;
}
.donts-box{
  background:#fff;
  border:2px solid #f9dedc;
  border-radius:24px;
  padding:36px;
}
.dos-box h3{color:#2e7d32;font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:18px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.donts-box h3{color:#c62828;font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:18px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.check-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:14px}
.check-list li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;font-size:0.94rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--navy)}
.dos-box .check-list li::before{content:"✓";color:#2e7d32;font-weight:bold;font-size:1.1rem;flex-shrink:0}
.donts-box .check-list li::before{content:"✕";color:#c62828;font-weight:bold;font-size:1rem;flex-shrink:0}

/* Contact Page Layout & Form */
.contact-layout{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap:44px;
  margin-top:36px;
  align-items:start;
}
.contact-form-box{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:28px;
  padding:40px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(33,59,95,0.06);
}
.contact-form-box h3{font-size:1.55rem;margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--navy)}
.contact-form-box p.form-sub{color:var(--txt);font-size:0.95rem;margin-bottom:28px}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;margin-bottom:18px}
.form-group{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;margin-bottom:18px}
.form-label{font-family:var(--head);font-size:0.88rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
.form-label span.req{color:#c62828}
.form-input, .form-select, .form-textarea{
  width:100%;
  font-family:var(--body);
  font-size:0.98rem;
  padding:14px 18px;
  border-radius:12px;
  border:1px solid #c9d8e6;
  background:#f9fbfd;
  color:var(--navy);
  transition:all .2s;
  box-sizing:border-box;
}
.form-input:focus, .form-select:focus, .form-textarea:focus{
  outline:none;
  border-color:var(--sky);
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(0,136,209,0.18);
}
.form-textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:120px}
.form-submit-btn{
  width:100%;
  padding:18px;
  font-size:1.05rem;
  border-radius:12px;
  cursor:pointer;
  margin-top:8px;
}

.contact-info-col{display:grid;gap:24px}
.office-card{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:24px;
  padding:32px;
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(33,59,95,0.04);
}
.office-card h4{font-size:1.22rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:14px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.office-card p{color:var(--txt);font-size:0.95rem;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:12px}
.office-card a.office-link{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:600;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:8px;transition:color .2s}
.office-card a.office-link:hover{color:var(--deep);text-decoration:underline}
.office-card a.office-link svg{width:18px;height:18px;stroke:currentColor;fill:none;flex-shrink:0}

.assessment-highlight-card{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #102d4f 100%);
  color:#fff;
  border-radius:24px;
  padding:32px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}
.assessment-highlight-card h4{color:#fff;font-size:1.24rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.assessment-highlight-card p{color:#c5d8ed;font-size:0.92rem;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:18px}
.assessment-bullets{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:10px}
.assessment-bullets li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:0.88rem;color:#e1edf8}
.assessment-bullets li::before{content:"⚡";color:var(--lime);font-size:0.9rem}

/* HR Insights (Blog) Grid & Card */
.insights-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px;margin-top:36px}
.insight-card{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:24px;
  overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(33,59,95,0.04);
}
.insight-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px -10px rgba(33,59,95,0.12);
}
.insight-card-header{
  height:180px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, #1b3353 0%, #035b94 100%);
  padding:24px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:space-between;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.insight-card-header::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  right:-20px;
  bottom:-20px;
  width:120px;
  height:120px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(178,229,58,0.15);
}
.insight-badge{
  align-self:flex-start;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  color:#fff;
  font-family:var(--head);
  font-size:0.75rem;
  font-weight:700;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:0.08em;
  padding:4px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
}
.insight-card-body{
  padding:28px 26px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  flex-grow:1;
}
.insight-date{font-size:0.85rem;color:var(--txt);margin-bottom:8px}
.insight-card h3{
  font-size:1.25rem;
  line-height:1.3;
  margin-bottom:12px;
  color:var(--navy);
  transition:color .2s;
}
.insight-card:hover h3{color:var(--blue)}
.insight-card p{color:var(--txt);font-size:0.92rem;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:20px}
.insight-card-footer{
  margin-top:auto;
  padding-top:16px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
}
.read-more-link{
  font-family:var(--head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:0.9rem;
  color:var(--blue);
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:6px;
  transition:gap .2s;
}
.insight-card:hover .read-more-link{gap:10px;color:var(--deep)}

/* Article & Single Post Layout - Expanded 2-Column Editorial View */
.article-container{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(30px, 4vw, 50px) 0}
.article-page-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) 350px;
  gap:56px;
  align-items:start;
  padding:30px 0 60px;
}
.article-main-col{
  min-width:0;
}
.article-meta-bar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;font-size:0.9rem;color:var(--txt);margin-bottom:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.article-meta-bar .author-avatar{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;border:2px solid #fff;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(33,59,95,0.12)}
.article-content{font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.82;color:#2c405a}
.article-content p{margin-bottom:24px}
.article-content .lead{
  font-size:1.24rem !important;
  line-height:1.7 !important;
  color:var(--navy) !important;
  font-weight:500 !important;
  padding-bottom:12px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  margin-bottom:28px !important;
}
.article-content h2{
  font-size:clamp(1.55rem, 2.3vw, 2.05rem);
  margin:42px 0 18px;
  color:var(--navy);
  line-height:1.25;
  letter-spacing:-0.025em;
  position:relative;
  padding-left:16px;
  border-left:4px solid var(--lime);
}
.article-content h3{
  font-size:1.32rem;
  margin:32px 0 14px;
  color:var(--navy);
  line-height:1.3;
}
.article-content ul, .article-content ol{margin:0 0 24px 24px;padding:0;display:grid;gap:12px}
.article-content li{line-height:1.7}
.article-content blockquote{
  background:var(--paper);
  border-left:4px solid var(--blue);
  padding:22px 28px;
  border-radius:0 18px 18px 0;
  margin:32px 0;
  font-style:italic;
  font-size:1.1rem;
  color:var(--navy);
  line-height:1.68;
}
.article-callout{
  background:rgba(2,91,148,0.05);
  border:1px solid #cce1f0;
  border-radius:20px;
  padding:26px 30px;
  margin:32px 0;
}
.article-author-card{
  background:var(--paper);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:24px;
  padding:32px;
  display:flex;
  gap:24px;
  align-items:center;
  margin-top:48px;
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(33,59,95,0.03);
}
.article-author-card img{width:82px;height:82px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;border:3px solid #fff;box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(33,59,95,0.12);flex-shrink:0}

/* Article Sidebar */
.article-sidebar{
  position:sticky;
  top:100px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:24px;
}
.sidebar-card{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:20px;
  padding:26px;
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(33,59,95,0.04);
}
.sidebar-cta-card{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #035b94 100%);
  color:#fff;
  border-radius:20px;
  padding:28px 24px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(33,59,95,0.15);
}
.sidebar-cta-card h4{
  color:#fff;
  font-size:1.24rem;
  line-height:1.28;
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.sidebar-cta-card p{
  color:#d4e5f7;
  font-size:0.92rem;
  line-height:1.55;
  margin-bottom:20px;
}
.sidebar-card h4{
  font-size:1.1rem;
  color:var(--navy);
  margin-bottom:16px;
  font-family:var(--head);
  padding-bottom:10px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.sidebar-related-list{
  list-style:none;
  padding:0;
  margin:0;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:16px;
}
.sidebar-related-item a{
  display:block;
  font-family:var(--head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:0.93rem;
  line-height:1.35;
  color:var(--navy);
  text-decoration:none;
  transition:color 0.2s;
}
.sidebar-related-item a:hover{
  color:var(--blue);
}
.sidebar-related-date{
  font-size:0.8rem;
  color:var(--txt);
  margin-top:4px;
}
.sidebar-meta-list{
  list-style:none;
  padding:0;
  margin:0;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:12px;
  font-size:0.9rem;
}
.sidebar-meta-item{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  color:var(--txt);
  padding-bottom:8px;
  border-bottom:1px dashed #edf2f7;
}
.sidebar-meta-item:last-child{
  border-bottom:none;
  padding-bottom:0;
}
.sidebar-meta-item strong{
  color:var(--navy);
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
  .article-page-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:40px;
  }
  .article-sidebar{
    position:static;
  }
}

/* State / Regional Pages (MA & NH) */
.state-hero-badge{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:6px 16px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-size:0.85rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--navy);
  margin-bottom:16px;
  box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(33,59,95,0.05);
}
.state-flag-icon{font-size:1.1rem}
.law-card{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-left:4px solid var(--blue);
  border-radius:18px;
  padding:26px;
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(33,59,95,0.04);
}
.law-card h4{font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--navy)}
.law-card p{color:var(--txt);font-size:0.92rem;line-height:1.55}

/* Responsive Overrides for Subpages */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .split-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .services-grid-11{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
  .industry-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}
  .rec-steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}
  .pillars-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}
  .founder-full{padding:clamp(36px, 5vw, 50px) clamp(24px, 4vw, 36px) 0}
  .founder-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:left;gap:28px}
  .founder-content{padding-bottom:12px;max-width:100%}
  .founder-img-wrap{order:2;justify-content:center;margin-right:0}
  .founder-img-wrap img{max-width:360px;margin:0 auto}
  .founder-badges{justify-content:flex-start}
  .dos-donts-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}
  .compare-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .compare-col.diy{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .contact-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .insights-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
}

@media(max-width:640px){
  .services-grid-11{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .industry-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rec-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pillars-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
  .insights-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-form-box{padding:26px 20px}
  .hero-card-box{padding:24px 20px}
  .founder-full{padding:30px 20px 0}
  .founder-actions .btn{width:100%}
}