:root{
  --ink:#101B2D;
  --deep:#0A1220;
  --paper:#EDF0F3;
  --ice:#E3E8EC;
  --surface:#FFFFFF;
  --brass:#A9762F;
  --brass-light:#C99A55;
  --brass-ink:#875E26;
  --slate:#57626E;
  --slate-soft:#636D78;
  --line:#D9DEE3;
  --line-dark:#26344A;
  --font-display:'Fraunces', serif;
  --font-body:'Inter', sans-serif;
  --font-mono:'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
  --maxw:1160px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--paper);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  line-height:1.55;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
a{color:inherit;}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px;}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--brass-ink);
  font-weight:500;
}
.hero .eyebrow{color:var(--brass-light);}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:500;margin:0;letter-spacing:-0.01em;}
p{margin:0 0 1em;}
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, summary:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid var(--brass);
  outline-offset:3px;
}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:auto;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;z-index:100;}
.skip:focus{left:16px;top:16px;}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0;}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
header.site-nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;
  background:rgba(237,240,243,0.92);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav-row{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:16px 32px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;gap:24px;
}
.brandmark{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:18px;font-weight:600;
  text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap;
}
.brandmark .glyph{
  width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;
  border:1.4px solid var(--brass);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--brass-ink);
}
.brandmark small{display:block;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:400;font-size:11px;color:var(--slate-soft);letter-spacing:.02em;}
.footer-grid .brandmark small{color:#9AA3B2;}
nav.links{display:flex;gap:26px;font-size:15px;flex:1;justify-content:center;}
nav.links a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--slate);transition:color .15s;white-space:nowrap;}
nav.links a:hover, nav.links a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--brass-ink);}
.nav-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;}
/* nav dropdown (Transformation → sourcing) */
.has-sub{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;}
.has-sub > a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;white-space:nowrap;}
.has-sub > a::after{content:"\25BE";font-size:9px;color:var(--brass-ink);opacity:.75;}
.submenu{
  position:absolute;top:100%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,6px);min-width:230px;
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;
  box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(16,27,45,0.14);
  padding:8px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .15s, transform .15s, visibility .15s;z-index:50;
}
.has-sub:hover .submenu, .has-sub:focus-within .submenu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translate(-50%,0);}
.submenu a{padding:9px 12px;border-radius:2px;white-space:nowrap;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--slate);text-decoration:none;}
.submenu a small{display:block;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:12px;color:var(--slate-soft);margin-top:2px;}
.submenu a:hover, .submenu a[aria-current="page"]{background:var(--paper);color:var(--brass-ink);}
.submenu a:hover small{color:var(--brass-ink);}
.has-sub.active-trail > a{color:var(--brass-ink);}
.lang-toggle{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;overflow:hidden;
}
.lang-toggle a{padding:6px 9px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--slate);transition:background .15s,color .15s;}
.lang-toggle a.active{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;}
.lang-toggle a:not(.active):hover{color:var(--brass-ink);}
.nav-cta{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.03em;
  padding:9px 16px;border:1px solid var(--ink);border-radius:2px;
  text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap;
  transition:background .15s,color .15s;
}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);}
.nav-toggle{
  display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;
  width:38px;height:36px;font-size:18px;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer;flex:none;
}

/* ---------- hero (home) ---------- */
.hero{
  background:var(--deep);
  color:#EDEFF3;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  padding:80px 0 56px;
}
.hero-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;
}
.hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(32px,4.4vw,54px);
  line-height:1.08;
  margin:16px 0 20px;
  color:#F6F4EF;
}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--brass-light);}
.hero p.lede{
  font-size:16.5px;color:#B9C0CC;max-width:48ch;margin:0 0 28px;
}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;}
.btn-primary{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.03em;
  background:var(--brass);color:#1B1002;
  padding:13px 22px;border-radius:2px;text-decoration:none;
  transition:background .15s;display:inline-block;border:none;cursor:pointer;
}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--brass-light);}
.btn-ghost{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.03em;
  color:#D8DDE4;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid #4A5468;
  padding-bottom:3px;
}
.btn-ghost:hover{color:#fff;border-color:var(--brass-light);}
.btn-secondary{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.03em;
  color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  padding-bottom:3px;display:inline-block;
}
.btn-secondary:hover{color:var(--brass-ink);border-color:var(--brass-ink);}
.hero .btn-secondary{color:#D8DDE4;border-color:#4A5468;}
.hero .btn-secondary:hover{color:#fff;border-color:var(--brass-light);}

.hero-photo{border-radius:4px;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:cover;}
.proof-panel{margin-top:0;}
.proof-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;margin-top:18px;}
.proof-item{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:15px;color:#C9CFD9;}
.proof-item .tick{color:var(--brass-light);font-family:var(--font-mono);}

.route-svg{width:100%;height:auto;}
.route-line{
  fill:none;stroke:var(--brass);stroke-width:1.3;opacity:.75;
  stroke-dasharray:5 5;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
  .route-line{animation:flow 5s linear infinite;}
}
@keyframes flow{to{stroke-dashoffset:-40;}}
.route-hub circle{fill:var(--brass);}
.route-node circle{fill:#EDEFF3;}
.route-label{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;fill:#C7CDD8;letter-spacing:.04em;
}
.route-label.hub{fill:#F6F4EF;font-weight:700;}

/* ---------- page hero (subpages) ---------- */
.page-hero{
  background:var(--deep);color:#EDEFF3;padding:64px 0 52px;
}
.page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--brass-light);}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,42px);color:#F6F4EF;margin:16px 0 18px;max-width:22ch;}
.page-hero .lead{font-size:16px;color:#B9C0CC;max-width:60ch;margin:0 0 26px;}
.page-hero .actions{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;}

/* ---------- stats band ---------- */
.stats{
  background:var(--ink);color:#EDEFF3;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.stats .wrap{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  padding:32px 32px;
}
.stat{text-align:center;border-left:1px solid var(--line-dark);padding:6px 12px;}
.stat:first-child{border-left:none;}
.stat .num{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,34px);color:var(--brass-light);}
.stat .label{font-size:12px;color:#9AA3B2;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:4px;}

/* ---------- trust strip ---------- */
.trust{background:var(--surface);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.trust-inner{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px 34px;justify-content:center;padding:20px 32px;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate-soft);}

/* ---------- section shell ---------- */
section{padding:80px 0;}
.section-sm{padding:44px 0;}
section.bg-surface{background:var(--surface);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
section.bg-ice{background:var(--ice);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
section.bg-deep{background:var(--deep);color:#EDEFF3;}
section.bg-deep .eyebrow{color:var(--brass-light);}
section.bg-deep h2{color:#F6F4EF;}
section.bg-deep p{color:#B9C0CC;}
.section-head{max-width:660px;margin-bottom:44px;}
.section-head.with-action{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,34px);margin-top:10px;}
.section-head p{color:var(--slate);font-size:15.5px;margin-top:14px;margin-bottom:0;}
section.bg-deep .section-head p{color:#B9C0CC;}

/* ---------- grids / cards ---------- */
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);}
.grid-4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);}
.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;}
section.bg-deep .grid-3, section.bg-deep .grid-4{background:var(--line-dark);border-color:var(--line-dark);}

.card{
  background:var(--surface);padding:28px 26px;min-height:180px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;
  border:1px solid transparent;
  transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(16,27,45,0.08);border-color:var(--brass-light);}
section.bg-deep .card{background:#101B2D;}
section.bg-deep .card:hover{box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);}
.card .icon{font-family:var(--font-mono);color:var(--brass-ink);font-size:20px;}
section.bg-deep .card .icon{color:var(--brass-light);}
.card .practice-icon{width:38px;height:38px;object-fit:contain;margin-bottom:4px;}
.logos-band{text-align:center;}
.logos-band .eyebrow{margin-bottom:24px;}

/* ---------- logos marquee ---------- */
.logos-marquee{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0, #000 64px, #000 calc(100% - 64px), transparent 100%);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0, #000 64px, #000 calc(100% - 64px), transparent 100%);
}
.logos-track{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:64px;width:max-content;
  animation:logos-scroll 34s linear infinite;
}
.logos-marquee:hover .logos-track{animation-play-state:paused;}
.logo-item{flex:none;display:flex;align-items:center;height:38px;}
.logo-item img{
  height:100%;width:auto;display:block;
  filter:grayscale(1);opacity:.5;
  transition:filter .2s ease, opacity .2s ease;
}
.logo-item:hover img{filter:grayscale(0);opacity:1;}
@keyframes logos-scroll{
  from{transform:translateX(0);}
  to{transform:translateX(-50%);}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .logos-track{animation:none;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;width:auto;}
  .logos-track .logo-item.is-clone{display:none;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .logos-marquee{
    -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0, #000 28px, #000 calc(100% - 28px), transparent 100%);
    mask-image:linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0, #000 28px, #000 calc(100% - 28px), transparent 100%);
  }
  .logos-track{gap:38px;animation-duration:26s;}
  .logo-item{height:28px;}
}
.card .tag{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--brass-ink);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
section.bg-deep .card .tag{color:var(--brass-light);}
.card h3{font-size:18px;}
.card p{color:var(--slate);font-size:15.5px;margin:0;flex:1;}
section.bg-deep .card p{color:#B9C0CC;}
.card ul.list{margin:0;padding-left:18px;color:var(--slate);font-size:15px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;}
section.bg-deep .card ul.list{color:#B9C0CC;}
.card a.card-link, .card a.more{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);align-self:flex-start;
}
section.bg-deep .card a.card-link{color:#F6F4EF;border-color:#4A5468;}
.card a.card-link:hover, .card a.more:hover{color:var(--brass-ink);border-color:var(--brass-ink);}
section.bg-deep .card a.card-link:hover{color:var(--brass-light);border-color:var(--brass-light);}
.card.feature-card{gap:12px;}
.card.feature-card .eyebrow{font-size:22px;font-family:var(--font-mono);color:var(--brass-light);}
.card .meta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;font-size:12px;color:var(--slate-soft);margin-bottom:2px;}

/* ---------- methodology path ---------- */
.path{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);}
.path-step{background:var(--surface);padding:26px 20px;position:relative;}
.path-step::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:3px;background:var(--brass);
}
.path-step h3{font-size:16px;margin-bottom:8px;}
.path-step p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--slate);margin:0;}

/* ---------- accordion ---------- */
.accordion{border-top:1px solid var(--line);max-width:820px;}
.accordion details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.accordion summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:20px;
  padding:22px 4px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:19px;
}
.accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.accordion summary .plus{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);color:var(--brass-ink);font-size:18px;flex-shrink:0;
}
.accordion details[open] summary .plus{transform:rotate(45deg);display:inline-block;}
.accordion .panel{padding:0 4px 24px;color:var(--slate);font-size:15px;max-width:64ch;}
.accordion .panel a{color:var(--brass-ink);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px;white-space:nowrap;}
.accordion .panel a:hover{color:var(--brass);}

/* ---------- career route (numbered accordion) ---------- */
.route-accordion{border-top:1px solid var(--line);max-width:780px;}
.route-accordion details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.route-accordion summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;
  padding:20px 8px;transition:background .15s;
}
.route-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.route-accordion summary:hover{background:var(--paper);}
.route-accordion details[open] summary{background:var(--paper);}
.route-accordion .route-num{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--brass-ink);border:1px solid var(--brass);
  width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  transition:background .15s,color .15s;
}
.route-accordion details[open] .route-num{background:var(--brass);color:#1B1002;}
.route-accordion .route-head{
  flex:1;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.route-accordion .route-titles{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;}
.route-accordion .route-titles strong{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:500;font-size:18px;color:var(--ink);}
.route-accordion .current-badge{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;color:var(--brass-ink);letter-spacing:.05em;
  text-transform:uppercase;border:1px solid var(--brass);border-radius:20px;padding:2px 9px;margin-left:8px;
}
.route-accordion .route-role{font-size:14px;color:var(--slate);}
.route-accordion .route-years{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--slate-soft);white-space:nowrap;}
.route-accordion .plus{font-family:var(--font-mono);color:var(--brass-ink);font-size:18px;flex-shrink:0;}
.route-accordion details[open] summary .plus{transform:rotate(45deg);display:inline-block;}
.route-accordion .panel{padding:0 8px 26px 60px;color:var(--slate);font-size:15px;max-width:64ch;}
.route-accordion .panel .tag{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--brass-ink);letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:8px;display:block;
}
.route-accordion .panel p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .route-accordion summary{gap:12px;padding:16px 4px;}
  .route-accordion .route-num{width:28px;height:28px;font-size:11px;}
  .route-accordion .panel{padding-left:40px;}
  .route-accordion .route-titles strong{font-size:16.5px;}
}

/* ---------- journey / transformation stages ---------- */
.journey-track{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:8px;}
.journey-stage{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:24px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;
  transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;}
.journey-stage:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(16,27,45,0.08);border-color:var(--brass-light);}
.journey-number{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--brass-ink);border:1px solid var(--brass);
  width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:6px;}
.journey-stage h3{font-size:16.5px;}
.journey-stage p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--slate);margin:0;}
.journey-stage ul{margin:4px 0 0;padding-left:16px;font-size:13.8px;color:var(--slate);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;}
.journey-shift{margin-top:auto;padding-top:10px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;color:var(--brass-ink);letter-spacing:.03em;}

.outcome-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:26px;}
.outcome{background:var(--surface);padding:20px 18px;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--ink);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;}
.outcome span{font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:14px;color:var(--slate);}

.ai-track{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-dark);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);margin-top:8px;}
.ai-stage{background:#101B2D;padding:22px 18px;transition:background .2s ease;}
.ai-stage:hover{background:#16233A;}
.ai-stage strong{display:block;font-family:var(--font-mono);color:var(--brass-light);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:8px;}
.ai-stage p{font-size:14.5px;color:#B9C0CC;margin:0;}
section.bg-deep .outcome-strip{background:var(--line-dark);border-color:var(--line-dark);}
section.bg-deep .outcome{background:#101B2D;color:#F6F4EF;}
section.bg-deep .outcome span{color:#B9C0CC;}

/* ---------- leadership photo band ---------- */
.leadership-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:300px 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:start;}
.leadership-photo-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;}
.leadership-photo{width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--line);object-fit:cover;}
.leadership-caption{margin:0;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--slate);}
.leadership-caption strong{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:500;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:2px;}
.leadership-copy h2{margin:10px 0 14px;font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px);}
.leadership-copy p{color:var(--slate);font-size:15.5px;}
.leadership-leads{list-style:none;margin:18px 0 26px;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;}
.leadership-leads li{position:relative;padding-left:20px;font-size:15px;color:var(--slate);}
.leadership-leads li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:8px;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brass);}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .leadership-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .leadership-photo-col{max-width:240px;margin:0 auto;}
}

/* ---------- image bands ---------- */
.image-band{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:36px;align-items:center;}
.image-band img{border-radius:4px;border:1px solid var(--line);width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:cover;}
.image-band-content h2{margin:10px 0 12px;font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px);}
.image-band-content p{color:var(--slate);font-size:15.5px;}
.editorial-image{border-radius:4px;border:1px solid var(--line);width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:cover;}
.diagram-image, .reference-visual{border-radius:4px;border:1px solid var(--line);width:100%;height:auto;background:#fff;}
.offering-band{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:36px;align-items:center;}

/* ---------- testimonials ---------- */
.voices-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:22px;}
.voice{
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:26px;
  transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.voice:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(16,27,45,0.08);border-color:var(--brass-light);}
.voice p.quote{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.5;
  color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 16px;
}
.voice .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;}
.voice .initials{
  width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--paper);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--brass-ink);border:1px solid var(--line);
}
.voice .name{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;}
.voice .role{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--slate-soft);}

/* ---------- partners ---------- */
.partner-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;}
.partner{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:22px;background:var(--surface);
  transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;}
.partner:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(16,27,45,0.08);border-color:var(--brass-light);}
.partner .tag{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--brass-ink);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.partner h3{font-size:16.5px;margin:8px 0 6px;}
.partner p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--slate);margin:0 0 10px;}
.partner a{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);}
.partner a:hover{color:var(--brass-ink);border-color:var(--brass-ink);}

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  background:var(--ink);color:#EDEFF3;border-radius:6px;padding:40px 44px;}
.cta h2{color:#F6F4EF;font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px);margin-top:8px;}
.cta p{color:#B9C0CC;margin:10px 0 0;font-size:15px;max-width:44ch;}
.cta .btn-primary{flex:none;}

/* ---------- metrics (about/home) ---------- */
.metrics{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:8px;}
.metric{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:22px;
  transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;}
.metric:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(16,27,45,0.08);border-color:var(--brass-light);}
.metric strong{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:16.5px;margin-bottom:6px;}
.metric span{font-size:14px;color:var(--slate);}

/* ---------- profile ---------- */
.profile-photo{border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--line);width:100%;height:auto;}
.proof-panel.light{background:var(--ice);border-radius:4px;padding:26px;}
.proof-panel.light h3{font-size:16px;margin-bottom:12px;}
.proof-panel.light ul.list{margin:0;padding-left:18px;color:var(--slate);font-size:15px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;}

/* ---------- tabs (insights) ---------- */
.tabs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-bottom:32px;}
.tab{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.03em;
  background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;
  padding:8px 16px;color:var(--slate);cursor:pointer;transition:all .15s;
}
.tab.active, .tab:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-color:var(--ink);}

/* ---------- article pages ---------- */
.article-hero{background:var(--deep);color:#EDEFF3;padding:60px 0 48px;}
.article-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--brass-light);}
.article-hero h1{font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,40px);color:#F6F4EF;margin:16px 0 18px;max-width:26ch;}
.article-hero .lead{font-size:16px;color:#B9C0CC;max-width:64ch;margin:0 0 20px;}
.article-meta{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12px;color:#9AA3B2;letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.article-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 280px;gap:56px;align-items:start;}
.article-body{max-width:68ch;font-size:16px;color:var(--ink);}
.article-body p{margin:0 0 20px;color:var(--ink);}
.article-body h2{font-size:22px;margin:36px 0 14px;}
.article-body ul, .article-body ol{margin:0 0 20px;padding-left:22px;color:var(--ink);}
.article-body li{margin-bottom:8px;}
.article-body blockquote{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-size:19px;line-height:1.5;
  color:var(--brass-ink);border-left:3px solid var(--brass);margin:28px 0;padding:4px 0 4px 22px;
}
.decision-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);margin:20px 0 28px;}
.decision-box{background:var(--surface);padding:18px 20px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--slate);}
.decision-box strong{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:6px;}
.pipeline{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:stretch;gap:0;margin:24px 0 8px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:20px 14px;}
.pipeline-step{flex:1 1 130px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;text-align:center;padding:10px 8px;min-width:110px;}
.pipeline-step .pipeline-label{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.25;color:var(--ink);}
.pipeline-step .pipeline-model{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-ink);}
.pipeline-arrow{flex:none;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:26px;color:var(--slate-soft);font-size:16px;}
.pipeline-caption{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate-soft);margin:0 0 24px;}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .pipeline{flex-direction:column;padding:16px;}
  .pipeline-step{width:100%;}
  .pipeline-arrow{width:100%;transform:rotate(90deg);padding:4px 0;}
}
.author-box{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:22px 0;margin:36px 0;}
.author-box img{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;flex:none;}
.article-kicker{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--brass-ink);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.article-nav{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:30px;}
.article-aside{position:sticky;top:100px;}
.takeaways{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:22px;}
.takeaways h3{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:12px;}
.takeaways ul{margin:0;padding-left:18px;color:var(--slate);font-size:14.5px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;}

/* ---------- forms ---------- */
.form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:30px;}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;}
.field label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);}
.field input, .field select, .field textarea{
  font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;padding:11px 12px;background:var(--paper);
}
.field textarea{min-height:120px;resize:vertical;}
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:0;}
.notice{background:var(--ice);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:14px 16px;font-size:14px;color:var(--slate);}
.contact-grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:48px;align-items:start;}
.contact-portrait{width:150px;height:150px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--ink);margin-bottom:22px;}
.checkline{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--slate);}
.checkline input{margin-top:3px;}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer.site-footer{background:var(--deep);color:#C9CFD9;}
.footer-top{padding:64px 0 40px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr .8fr .8fr;gap:40px;}
.footer-grid .brandmark{color:#F6F4EF;}
.footer-grid .brandmark .glyph{color:var(--brass-light);border-color:var(--brass-light);}
.footer-grid p{color:#9AA3B2;font-size:15px;max-width:400px;margin-top:16px;}
.footer-grid h3{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#7E889A;margin-bottom:14px;font-weight:500;}
.footer-links{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;}
.footer-links a{color:#C9CFD9;text-decoration:none;font-size:15px;}
.footer-links a:hover{color:var(--brass-light);}
.contact-band{padding:70px 0 44px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);}
.contact-band-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:40px;align-items:start;}
.contact-band h2{color:#F6F4EF;font-size:clamp(24px,3.2vw,36px);}
.contact-band p{color:#9AA3B2;font-size:15px;max-width:46ch;margin-top:14px;}
.contact-links{margin-top:22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;}
.contact-links a{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:15px;text-decoration:none;color:#EDEFF3;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);width:fit-content;padding-bottom:2px;
}
.contact-links a:hover{color:var(--brass-light);border-color:var(--brass-light);}
.contact-meta{font-size:14.5px;color:#9AA3B2;line-height:1.9;}
.contact-meta .lbl{color:#5F6A7C;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:4px;}
.footer-bottom{
  padding:22px 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;
  font-size:13px;color:#5F6A7C;
}
.footer-bottom .socials{display:flex;gap:18px;}
.footer-bottom a{color:#8A93A3;text-decoration:none;}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--brass-light);}
.footer-bottom .footer-legal{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.footer-bottom .footer-legal a{font-size:13px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit;padding:0;}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .stats .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px;}
  .stat{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);padding-top:16px;}
  .stat:first-child{border-top:none;}
  .grid-3, .grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .journey-track{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .ai-track{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .outcome-strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .path{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .voices-grid, .metrics{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .partner-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .contact-band-grid, .grid-2, .image-band, .offering-band, .contact-grid-2{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .article-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .article-aside{position:static;}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;}
  nav.links{display:none;}
  .nav-toggle{display:block;}
  /* keep brandmark flexible and group lang-toggle + CTA + menu button on the right */
  .nav-row{gap:12px;flex-wrap:nowrap;}
  .brandmark{flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0;}
  .brandmark > span:last-child{overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;}
  .nav-right{order:2;flex:none;gap:10px;}
  .nav-toggle{order:3;flex:none;}
  header.site-nav.open nav.links{
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;
    background:var(--surface);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px 24px;gap:14px;
  }
  header.site-nav.open .has-sub{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;width:100%;gap:10px;}
  header.site-nav.open .has-sub > a::after{content:"";}
  header.site-nav.open .submenu{
    position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;min-width:0;
    box-shadow:none;border:none;padding:2px 0 0 14px;background:transparent;gap:8px;
    border-left:2px solid var(--line);margin-left:2px;
  }
  header.site-nav.open .submenu a{padding:4px 0;}
  header.site-nav.open .submenu a small{display:none;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .wrap{padding:0 20px;}
  .nav-row{padding:14px 16px;gap:8px;}
  .brandmark{font-size:15px;gap:8px;}
  .brandmark small{display:none;}
  .nav-right{gap:8px;}
  .nav-cta{padding:8px 11px;font-size:11px;}
  .lang-toggle a{padding:5px 7px;}
  .nav-toggle{width:36px;height:34px;font-size:17px;}
  .grid-3, .grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .journey-track, .ai-track, .outcome-strip, .path, .partner-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  section{padding:56px 0;}
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .cta{padding:30px 26px;}
}

/* ---------- spec / engagement-format table ---------- */
.spec-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface);font-size:15px;}
.spec-table caption{text-align:left;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-ink);padding:0 0 12px;}
.spec-table th,.spec-table td{text-align:left;padding:14px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top;}
.spec-table thead th{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);font-weight:500;background:var(--paper);}
.spec-table tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none;}
.spec-table td:first-child{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:16px;color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap;}
.spec-table td.dur{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--brass-ink);white-space:nowrap;}
.spec-table tbody tr{transition:background .15s;}
.spec-table tbody tr:hover{background:var(--paper);}
section.bg-deep .spec-table{background:#101B2D;border-color:var(--line-dark);}
section.bg-deep .spec-table th,section.bg-deep .spec-table td{border-color:var(--line-dark);}
section.bg-deep .spec-table thead th{background:#0D1626;color:#B9C0CC;}
section.bg-deep .spec-table td:first-child{color:#F6F4EF;}
section.bg-deep .spec-table tbody tr:hover{background:#16233A;}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .spec-table,.spec-table thead,.spec-table tbody,.spec-table th,.spec-table td,.spec-table tr{display:block;}
  .spec-table thead{display:none;}
  .spec-table tr{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 0;}
  .spec-table td{border:none;padding:4px 18px;}
  .spec-table td:first-child{padding-top:12px;}
}

/* ---------- pull quote / differentiator ---------- */
.pull-quote{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(20px,2.6vw,26px);line-height:1.45;
  color:var(--ink);border-left:3px solid var(--brass);padding:6px 0 6px 26px;margin:0;max-width:40ch;
}
section.bg-deep .pull-quote{color:#F6F4EF;}
.lede-note{font-size:14px;color:var(--slate-soft);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:14px;margin-top:20px;max-width:64ch;}
section.bg-deep .lede-note{color:#8A93A3;border-color:var(--line-dark);}

/* ---------- AI maturity self-assessment ---------- */
.assess{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:32px;max-width:760px;}
section.bg-deep .assess{background:#101B2D;border-color:var(--line-dark);}
.assess .q{margin-bottom:22px;}
.assess .q p.q-text{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 12px;}
section.bg-deep .assess .q p.q-text{color:#F6F4EF;}
.assess .opts{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;}
.assess label.opt{
  display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--slate);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:11px 14px;cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .15s,background .15s;
}
.assess label.opt:hover{border-color:var(--brass-light);}
.assess label.opt input{margin-top:3px;accent-color:var(--brass);}
section.bg-deep .assess label.opt{color:#B9C0CC;border-color:var(--line-dark);}
.assess .assess-actions{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:8px;}
.assess-result{margin-top:22px;padding:22px;border:1px solid var(--brass);border-radius:4px;background:var(--paper);display:none;}
.assess-result.show{display:block;}
section.bg-deep .assess-result{background:#16233A;}
.assess-result .stage-name{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-ink);}
section.bg-deep .assess-result .stage-name{color:var(--brass-light);}
.assess-result h3{font-size:20px;margin:8px 0 10px;}
.assess-result p{font-size:15px;color:var(--slate);margin:0 0 14px;}
section.bg-deep .assess-result h3{color:#F6F4EF;}
section.bg-deep .assess-result p{color:#B9C0CC;}
.assess-scale{display:flex;gap:4px;margin:14px 0;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.assess-scale span{flex:1;min-width:70px;text-align:center;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:7px 4px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--ice);color:var(--slate-soft);}
.assess-scale span.on{background:var(--brass);color:#1B1002;}
section.bg-deep .assess-scale span{background:#0D1626;color:#7E889A;}
section.bg-deep .assess-scale span.on{background:var(--brass);color:#1B1002;}

/* ---------- cookie consent banner ---------- */
.cookie-banner{
  position:fixed;left:20px;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:80;
  max-width:640px;margin:0 auto;
  background:var(--ink);color:#EDEFF3;
  border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:8px;
  padding:20px 24px;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(10,18,32,0.35);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px);
  transition:opacity .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.cookie-banner.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);pointer-events:auto;}
.cookie-banner p{margin:0;font-size:14px;color:#C9CFD9;line-height:1.5;}
.cookie-banner-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.cookie-banner-actions button{
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.03em;
  border-radius:2px;padding:10px 16px;cursor:pointer;transition:background .15s,border-color .15s,color .15s;
}
.cookie-banner-actions .cookie-decline{background:none;border:1px solid #4A5468;color:#D8DDE4;}
.cookie-banner-actions .cookie-decline:hover{border-color:var(--brass-light);color:#fff;}
.cookie-banner-actions .cookie-accept{background:var(--brass);border:1px solid var(--brass);color:#1B1002;}
.cookie-banner-actions .cookie-accept:hover{background:var(--brass-light);border-color:var(--brass-light);}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .cookie-banner{left:12px;right:12px;bottom:12px;padding:16px 18px;}
}

/* ---------- scroll reveal ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .6s ease, transform .6s ease;}
.reveal.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none;}
  .route-line{animation:none;}
  .card:hover, .stop:hover, .journey-stage:hover, .voice:hover, .partner:hover, .metric:hover{transform:none;}
}