/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NantasketShores — Shared Stylesheet
   Blue & White brand palette, SB7-structured layout
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ─── Reset & Base ──────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  color: #1a2535;
  background: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }

/* ─── Color Tokens ──────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --blue-950: #071e3d;
  --blue-900: #0d2a4e;
  --blue-700: #1a4a8a;
  --blue-600: #1d58a8;
  --blue-500: #2563eb;
  --blue-400: #3b82f6;
  --blue-300: #93c5fd;
  --blue-100: #dbeafe;
  --blue-50:  #eff6ff;
  --white:    #ffffff;
  --gray-50:  #f8fafc;
  --gray-100: #f1f5f9;
  --gray-200: #e2e8f0;
  --gray-400: #94a3b8;
  --gray-500: #64748b;
  --gray-700: #334155;
  --gray-900: #0f172a;
  --green:    #16a34a;
  --red:      #ef4444;
}

/* ─── Typography ────────────────────────────────────────── */
h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.25rem); line-height: 1.12; font-weight: 800; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem); line-height: 1.2; font-weight: 700; }
h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.3; }
h4 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; }
p  { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--gray-700); }

/* ─── Utility ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container { max-width: 1120px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 1.5rem; }
.section    { padding: 5rem 0; }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-white { color: var(--white) !important; }
.text-blue  { color: var(--blue-500); }
.mt-1 { margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.mt-2 { margin-top: 1rem; }
.mt-3 { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.mb-1 { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }

/* ─── Buttons ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.9rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.btn-primary  { background: var(--blue-500); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--blue-500); }
.btn-primary:hover  { background: var(--blue-700); border-color: var(--blue-700); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-secondary { background: transparent; color: var(--blue-500); border-color: var(--blue-500); }
.btn-secondary:hover { background: var(--blue-50); }
.btn-white  { background: var(--white); color: var(--blue-700); border-color: var(--white); }
.btn-white:hover { background: var(--blue-100); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-outline-white { background: transparent; color: var(--white); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.btn-outline-white:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
.btn-lg { font-size: 1.1rem; padding: 1rem 2.4rem; }
.btn-sm { font-size: 0.9rem; padding: 0.55rem 1.25rem; }

/* ─── Eyebrow / Badge ───────────────────────────────────── */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.eyebrow-blue-dark { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14); color: var(--blue-300); }
.eyebrow-blue      { background: var(--blue-100); color: var(--blue-700); }
.eyebrow-white     { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); color: var(--white); }

/* ─── Section Labels ────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-500);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

/* ─── Divider ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200); margin: 1.5rem 0; }

/* ─── Cards ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2rem;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.card:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(37,99,235,0.1); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.card-blue { background: var(--blue-50); border-color: var(--blue-100); }
.card-dark { background: var(--blue-900); border-color: var(--blue-700); color: var(--white); }

/* ─── Icon Box ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.icon-box {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.icon-box-blue   { background: var(--blue-500); color: var(--white); }
.icon-box-light  { background: var(--blue-50);  color: var(--blue-500); }
.icon-box-white  { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); color: var(--white); }

/* ─── Check / X Lists ───────────────────────────────────── */
.check-list { list-style: none; }
.check-list li {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem; padding: 0.6rem 0;
  font-size: 0.97rem; color: var(--gray-700);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.check-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.check-list .icon { flex-shrink: 0; font-weight: 700; }
.icon-check { color: var(--blue-500); }
.icon-x     { color: var(--red); }

/* ─── Stat Block ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.stat-num   { font-size: 2.5rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--blue-500); line-height: 1; }
.stat-label { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--gray-500); margin-top: 0.2rem; }

/* ─── Forms ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.form-group { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.form-group label {
  display: block; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gray-700); margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 0.72rem 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--blue-900);
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  background: var(--white);
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--blue-500);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37,99,235,0.12);
}
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.form-submit {
  width: 100%; padding: 0.95rem;
  background: var(--blue-500); color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem;
  border: none; border-radius: 6px; cursor: pointer;
  margin-top: 0.5rem; transition: background 0.2s;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.form-submit:hover { background: var(--blue-700); }
.form-submit:disabled { background: var(--green); cursor: default; }

/* ─── Tag Pills ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.tag {
  display: inline-block; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.7rem; border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--blue-100); color: var(--blue-700);
}
.tag-gray { background: var(--gray-100); color: var(--gray-700); }

/* ─── Scroll-reveal ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s ease, transform 0.55s ease;
}
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NAVBAR
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.navbar {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 200;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  padding: 0.9rem 0;
}
.nav-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem;
}
.nav-logo {
  font-size: 1.65rem; font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--blue-900); letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-logo span { color: var(--blue-500); }
.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 0.25rem; list-style: none; }
.nav-links a {
  font-weight: 600; color: var(--gray-700); font-size: 0.92rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.75rem; border-radius: 6px;
  transition: color 0.15s, background 0.15s;
}
.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--blue-600); background: var(--blue-50); }
.nav-cta { white-space: nowrap; }
.nav-mobile-btn {
  display: none; background: none; border: none;
  font-size: 1.5rem; cursor: pointer; color: var(--blue-900);
  padding: 0.25rem;
}
.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  flex-direction: column; gap: 0.25rem;
  z-index: 199;
}
.mobile-menu.open { display: flex; }
.mobile-menu a {
  font-weight: 600; color: var(--gray-700); padding: 0.6rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 6px; display: block;
}
.mobile-menu a:hover { color: var(--blue-600); background: var(--blue-50); }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-cta   { display: none; }
  .nav-mobile-btn { display: block; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer {
  background: var(--blue-900); color: var(--blue-300);
  padding: 3.5rem 0 2rem;
}
.footer-inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.footer-logo { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--white); }
.footer-logo span { color: var(--blue-400); }
.footer-tagline { color: var(--blue-300); margin-top: 0.6rem; font-size: 0.92rem; max-width: 300px; }
.footer-col h4 {
  color: var(--white); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.2px; margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; }
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 0.45rem; }
.footer-col ul li a { color: var(--blue-300); font-size: 0.92rem; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; font-size: 0.85rem;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE HERO BANNER (inner pages)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.page-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-900) 0%, var(--blue-700) 60%, var(--blue-500) 100%);
  padding: 4.5rem 0 4rem;
  color: var(--white);
}
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.9rem; }
.page-hero p  { color: var(--blue-300); font-size: 1.15rem; max-width: 600px; }
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--blue-300);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--blue-300); }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.breadcrumb-sep { opacity: 0.6; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   MODAL (assessment booking)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.modal-overlay {
  display: none; position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(13,42,78,0.72); z-index: 1000;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.modal-overlay.open { display: flex; }
.modal {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2.5rem; max-width: 500px; width: 94%;
  position: relative; max-height: 90vh; overflow-y: auto;
}
.modal-close {
  position: absolute; top: 1rem; right: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 1.6rem; color: var(--gray-400);
  cursor: pointer; background: none; border: none; line-height: 1;
}
.modal-close:hover { color: var(--blue-900); }
.modal h3 { color: var(--blue-900); margin-bottom: 0.4rem; font-size: 1.5rem; }
.modal > p { color: var(--gray-700); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; font-size: 0.97rem; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CTA BAND (reusable dark CTA strip)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cta-band {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-900) 0%, var(--blue-700) 100%);
  padding: 5rem 0; text-align: center;
}
.cta-band h2 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.9rem; }
.cta-band p  { color: var(--blue-300); font-size: 1.1rem; max-width: 580px; margin: 0 auto 2.5rem; }
.cta-btn-group { display: flex; gap: 1rem; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HOME PAGE — specific overrides
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Hero */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-900) 0%, var(--blue-700) 60%, var(--blue-500) 100%);
  color: var(--white); padding: 6rem 0 5rem; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute;
  top: -40%; right: -10%; width: 60%; height: 150%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(59,130,246,0.28) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: center; }
.hero h1 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.hero > .container > .hero-inner > .hero-text > p { color: var(--blue-300); font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; max-width: 520px; }
.hero-cta-group { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Hero — photo background variant */
.hero.hero-photo {
  background:
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(7,30,61,0.82) 0%, rgba(13,42,78,0.76) 55%, rgba(7,30,61,0.90) 100%),
    url('images/featured.jpg') center 30% / cover no-repeat;
  padding: 7rem 0 5.5rem;
}
.hero.hero-photo::before { display: none; }
.hero-centered { text-align: center; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; }
.hero-centered h1 { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.hero-trust-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 2.75rem; padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}
.hero-trust-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--blue-300); font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600;
}
.hero-trust-item svg { flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--blue-400); }
.hero-trust-sep { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); font-size: 1.1rem; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .hero.hero-photo { padding: 5rem 0 4rem; }
  .hero-trust-sep { display: none; }
  .hero-trust-row { gap: 0.65rem; padding-top: 1.5rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
}

/* Hero card (right column) */
.hero-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2rem; width: 100%; max-width: 380px;
}
.hero-card-eyebrow { color: var(--blue-300); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.hero-card-title   { color: var(--white); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; margin-top: 0.4rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.hero-stat-grid    { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0.85rem; }
.hero-stat {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1rem; text-align: center;
}
.hero-stat-num   { font-size: 1.9rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--white); line-height: 1; }
.hero-stat-label { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--blue-300); margin-top: 0.4rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.hero-stat-icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 0.4rem;
  color: var(--white);
}
.hero-stat-icon svg { display: block; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-visual { display: none; }
}

/* Problem band */
.problem-band { background: var(--gray-100); padding: 2.75rem 0; }
.problem-band p { font-size: 1.18rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--blue-900); text-align: center; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }

/* Problem cards */
.problems-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 1.75rem; margin-top: 2.75rem; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .problems-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Guide section */
.guide { background: var(--blue-50); }
.guide-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: center; }
.guide-stats { display: flex; gap: 1.75rem; margin-top: 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.guide-stat-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.65rem; }
.guide-stat-icon {
  width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--blue-500); color: var(--white);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.guide-stat-icon svg { display: block; }
.guide-stat-item .stat-label { font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--gray-700); line-height: 1.35; }
.guide-visual {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: 16px; padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(37,99,235,0.07);
}
@media (max-width: 860px) { .guide-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Plan steps */
.plan-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 2rem; margin-top: 3rem; position: relative; }
.plan-steps::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 2.6rem;
  left: calc(16.67% + 1rem); right: calc(16.67% + 1rem);
  height: 2px; background: var(--blue-100); z-index: 0;
}
.plan-step { text-align: center; padding: 2rem 1.5rem; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.step-num {
  width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-500); color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 800;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(37,99,235,0.3);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .plan-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .plan-steps::before { display: none; }
}

/* Services grid */
.services-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 1.75rem; margin-top: 2.75rem; }
.service-list { list-style: none; margin-top: 1rem; }
.service-list li { padding: 0.32rem 0; font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--gray-700); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Success grid */
.success-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 1.75rem; margin-top: 2.75rem; }
.success-card { background: var(--white); border-radius: 12px; padding: 2rem; box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(37,99,235,0.06); text-align: center; }
.success-card-icon { margin-bottom: 0.9rem; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.success-card-icon svg { color: var(--blue-500); }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .success-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Failure section */
.failure-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: center; }
.failure-callout { background: var(--white); border-radius: 16px; padding: 2.5rem; box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.06); text-align: center; }
.failure-callout-icon { margin-bottom: 0.9rem; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.failure-callout-icon svg { color: var(--blue-500); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .failure-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   STRATEGY PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.philosophy-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 1.75rem; margin-top: 2.75rem; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .philosophy-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.methodology-item {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr; gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 2rem; align-items: flex-start;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--blue-100);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(37,99,235,0.05);
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.methodology-item:hover { border-color: var(--blue-500); box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(37,99,235,0.1); }
.methodology-num {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-500); color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 800;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37,99,235,0.3);
}
.methodology-item h3 { color: var(--blue-900); margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }

.differentiators-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.75rem; margin-top: 2.75rem; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .differentiators-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.values-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 2.75rem; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   BLOG PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 1.75rem; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.post-card {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.post-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(37,99,235,0.1); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.post-img {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0; background: var(--blue-900);
}
.post-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform 0.4s ease; }
.post-card:hover .post-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.post-body { padding: 1.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.post-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.post-date  { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--gray-400); }
.post-card h3 { color: var(--blue-900); margin-bottom: 0.6rem; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.post-card p  { font-size: 0.93rem; flex: 1; }
.post-read-more {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--blue-500); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 1.1rem; transition: gap 0.2s;
}
.post-card:hover .post-read-more { gap: 0.55rem; }

.featured-post {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center; background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
.featured-post-img {
  aspect-ratio: 4/3; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--blue-900); flex-shrink: 0;
}
.featured-post-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.featured-post-body { padding: 2.5rem 2.5rem 2.5rem 0; }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .featured-post { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .featured-post-body { padding: 2rem; }
}

.filter-bar {
  display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}
.filter-btn {
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem; border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200); background: var(--white);
  color: var(--gray-700); cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s; font-family: inherit;
}
.filter-btn:hover, .filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--blue-500); border-color: var(--blue-500); color: var(--white);
}

.newsletter-band {
  background: var(--blue-50); border: 1px solid var(--blue-100);
  border-radius: 16px; padding: 3rem; text-align: center; margin-top: 4rem;
}
.newsletter-band h3 { color: var(--blue-900); font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.newsletter-form {
  display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; max-width: 460px;
  margin: 1.5rem auto 0; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1; min-width: 200px; padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 1rem; font-family: inherit;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.newsletter-form input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--blue-500); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: flex-start; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.contact-info-item {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.contact-info-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.contact-info-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--blue-50); display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: center; font-size: 1.2rem; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-info-label { font-size: 0.83rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.8px; color: var(--gray-400); margin-bottom: 0.15rem; }
.contact-info-value { font-weight: 600; color: var(--blue-900); }

.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
.faq-question {
  width: 100%; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  padding: 1.1rem 0; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--blue-900);
  font-family: inherit; gap: 1rem;
}
.faq-arrow { font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--blue-500); transition: transform 0.25s; flex-shrink: 0; }
.faq-item.open .faq-arrow { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.faq-answer { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height 0.3s ease; }
.faq-answer-inner { padding-bottom: 1.1rem; color: var(--gray-700); font-size: 0.97rem; }

.form-card {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: 16px; padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(37,99,235,0.06);
}
.form-card h3 { color: var(--blue-900); margin-bottom: 0.4rem; font-size: 1.4rem; }
.form-card > p { color: var(--gray-700); margin-bottom: 1.75rem; font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT — trust banner row
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-banner-row { display: flex; gap: 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .contact-banner-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0 1rem;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   STRATEGY PAGE — named grid (replaces inline style)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.dark-services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .dark-services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .dark-services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   TRAINING PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.training-hero {
  background:
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(7,30,61,0.84) 0%, rgba(13,42,78,0.78) 55%, rgba(7,30,61,0.92) 100%),
    url('images/post9.jpg') center 40% / cover no-repeat;
  padding-bottom: 4.5rem;
}

.training-stat-row {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.65rem; margin-top: 1.75rem;
}
.training-stat-pill {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.45rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  color: var(--white); font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem; border-radius: 100px;
}
.training-stat-pill svg { flex-shrink: 0; }

.training-feature-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem;
}

.training-modules-inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.35fr; gap: 3.5rem; align-items: start;
}

.module-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.65rem; }
.module-list-item {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.11);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  color: var(--blue-100); font-size: 0.97rem; font-weight: 500;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.85rem;
}
.module-num {
  background: var(--blue-500); color: var(--white);
  width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.module-final { background: rgba(37,99,235,0.22); border-color: rgba(59,130,246,0.4); }

.deliverables-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 2.75rem;
}

.training-specs-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0 2.5rem;
}
.training-spec-item {
  padding: 0.65rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  font-size: 0.97rem; color: var(--gray-700);
}
.training-spec-item strong { color: var(--blue-900); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .training-feature-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .training-modules-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .deliverables-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .training-specs-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .training-stat-row { gap: 0.5rem; }
  .training-stat-pill { font-size: 0.82rem; padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — Comprehensive breakpoint overrides
   Breakpoints: 1024 · 860 · 768 · 600 · 480 · 380
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── 1024px: large tablet / small laptop ───────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero { padding: 5rem 0 4rem; }
  .hero-inner { gap: 2.5rem; }
  .guide-inner { gap: 2.5rem; }
  .failure-inner { gap: 2.5rem; }
  .contact-layout { gap: 2.5rem; }
}

/* ── 860px: tablet portrait ────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  /* Section padding tightened */
  .section   { padding: 3.75rem 0; }
  .cta-band  { padding: 3.75rem 0; }
  .page-hero { padding: 3rem 0 2.75rem; }
  .hero      { padding: 4rem 0 3.5rem; }
  .footer    { padding: 3rem 0 1.75rem; }

  /* Hero */
  .hero-inner    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .hero-visual   { display: none; }
  .hero-cta-group { gap: 0.75rem; }

  /* Guide */
  .guide-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .guide-visual { padding: 1.75rem; }
  .guide-stats  { gap: 1.5rem; }

  /* Failure */
  .failure-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .failure-callout { padding: 1.75rem; }

  /* Contact */
  .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }

  /* Methodology items */
  .methodology-item { grid-template-columns: 52px 1fr; gap: 1rem; padding: 1.5rem; }

  /* Footer */
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
  .footer-tagline { max-width: 100%; }

  /* Strategy dark service grid */
  .dark-services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

/* ── 768px: large mobile / small tablet ────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Section */
  .section   { padding: 3rem 0; }
  .cta-band  { padding: 3rem 0; }
  .page-hero { padding: 2.5rem 0 2.25rem; }
  .hero      { padding: 3.25rem 0 3rem; }

  /* Typography nudge */
  p { font-size: 1rem; }

  /* Grids → single col */
  .problems-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
  .plan-steps       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .plan-steps::before { display: none; }
  .plan-step        { padding: 1.5rem 1rem; text-align: left; }
  .plan-step .step-num { margin: 0 0 1rem 0; }
  .services-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
  .success-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
  .philosophy-grid  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
  .differentiators-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
  .featured-post    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .featured-post-img { aspect-ratio: 16/9; font-size: 3.5rem; }
  .featured-post-body { padding: 1.5rem; }

  /* Blog grid */
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.25rem; }

  /* CTA button group → stacked on mobile */
  .cta-btn-group { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; }
  .cta-btn-group .btn { width: 100%; max-width: 360px; text-align: center; }

  /* Hero CTA group */
  .hero-cta-group { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; }
  .hero-cta-group .btn { width: 100%; max-width: 360px; text-align: center; }

  /* Form card */
  .form-card { padding: 1.75rem; }

  /* Newsletter */
  .newsletter-band { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
  .newsletter-form { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .newsletter-form input { min-width: 0; }
  .newsletter-form .btn { width: 100%; text-align: center; }

  /* Contact info banner */
  .contact-banner-items { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; align-items: flex-start; }

  /* Methodology */
  .methodology-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.75rem; padding: 1.25rem; }
  .methodology-num  { width: 44px; height: 44px; font-size: 1rem; }

  /* Values */
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.1rem; }

  /* Footer */
  .footer-inner  { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.75rem; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.35rem; text-align: center; }

  /* Cards — reduce padding */
  .card        { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .guide-visual { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .failure-callout { padding: 1.5rem; }
}

/* ── 600px: standard mobile ─────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .section   { padding: 2.5rem 0; }
  .cta-band  { padding: 2.5rem 0; }
  .page-hero { padding: 2rem 0 1.75rem; }
  .hero      { padding: 2.75rem 0 2.5rem; }

  /* Hero text */
  .hero-cta-group { gap: 0.65rem; }

  /* Blog grid → single col */
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Plan step text-align stays left */
  .plan-step { border-left: 3px solid var(--blue-100); padding: 1.25rem 1rem 1.25rem 1.25rem; }
  .plan-step .step-num { width: 44px; height: 44px; font-size: 1.05rem; }

  /* Footer single column */
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }

  /* Strategy page service cards in dark section */
  .dark-services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Contact banner */
  .contact-banner-row { justify-content: flex-start !important; }

  /* Filter bar scrollable */
  .filter-bar { overflow-x: auto; flex-wrap: nowrap; padding-bottom: 0.5rem; }
  .filter-bar::-webkit-scrollbar { height: 3px; }
  .filter-bar::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--blue-200, #bfdbfe); border-radius: 3px; }
  .filter-btn { flex-shrink: 0; }

  /* Stat numbers on guide stats */
  .stat-num { font-size: 2rem; }

  /* Reduce form card padding more */
  .form-card { padding: 1.25rem; border-radius: 12px; }
}

/* ── 480px: small mobile ────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .section   { padding: 2rem 0; }
  .cta-band  { padding: 2rem 0; }

  /* Container edge padding */
  .container { padding: 0 1rem; }

  /* Typography */
  h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; }

  /* Cards */
  .card        { padding: 1.25rem; }
  .guide-visual { padding: 1.25rem; }
  .failure-callout { padding: 1.25rem; }
  .newsletter-band { padding: 1.5rem 1rem; }

  /* Values → single col */
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Plan steps */
  .plan-step { padding: 1rem 0.75rem 1rem 1rem; }

  /* Hero card stats */
  .hero-stat { padding: 0.75rem; }
  .hero-stat-num { font-size: 1.6rem; }

  /* Methodology */
  .methodology-item { padding: 1rem; }

  /* Footer tagline */
  .footer-tagline { font-size: 0.88rem; }

  /* Buttons — ensure full width in mobile CTAs */
  .cta-btn-group .btn,
  .hero-cta-group .btn { max-width: 100%; }

  /* Guide stats wrap tightly */
  .guide-stats { gap: 1rem; }
  .guide-stats > div { flex: 1 1 40%; }
}

/* ── 380px: very small phone ────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .container { padding: 0 0.85rem; }
  .nav-logo  { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .page-hero p  { font-size: 1rem; }
  .hero-cta-group .btn { font-size: 0.95rem; padding: 0.8rem 1.25rem; }
  .form-card { padding: 1rem; }
  .contact-info-icon { width: 38px; height: 38px; font-size: 1rem; }
  .step-num { width: 40px; height: 40px; font-size: 1rem; }
}