/* ===== GLOBAL RESET & BASE ===== */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --navy: #060F1E;
  --navy-alt: #0A1A30;
  --blue: #0078D4;
  --blue-bright: #18A0FB;
  --blue-glow: rgba(0,120,212,0.35);
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --gray: #8899AA;
  --text-dark: #1A1A2E;
  --glass: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  --glass-border: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', 'Inter', sans-serif;
  background-color: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

/* ===== TYPOGRAPHY ===== */
h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.15; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem); font-weight: 700; }
h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; }
p { font-size: 1rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }

/* ===== NAVBAR ===== */
.navbar {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1rem 5%;
  transition: background 0.3s, backdrop-filter 0.3s;
}
.navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(6, 15, 30, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.5);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.5);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.nav-logo {
  font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--blue);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.nav-logo span { color: var(--white); }
.nav-links {
  display: flex; gap: 2rem; list-style: none;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  transition: color 0.2s; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active { color: var(--white); }
.nav-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--blue-bright));
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem; border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0,120,212,0.4);
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-cta:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,120,212,0.6); }
.hamburger { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; cursor: pointer; }
.hamburger span { display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--white); border-radius: 2px; transition: 0.3s; }

/* ===== BUTTONS ===== */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-block;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue) 0%, var(--blue-bright) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 0.85rem 2rem; border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase; border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,120,212,0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.btn-primary::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 40%, rgba(255,255,255,0.1) 100%);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.btn-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,120,212,0.55), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }
.btn-primary:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.btn-outline {
  display: inline-block; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); color: var(--white);
  padding: 0.85rem 2rem; border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  cursor: pointer; transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* ===== BACKGROUND TEXTURE — dot grid ===== */
.section-navy, .section-navy-alt {
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
}

/* ===== SCROLL REVEAL ANIMATIONS ===== */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}
.reveal.revealed { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }

/* ===== SECTION ALTERNATION ===== */
.section-navy { background: var(--navy); }
.section-navy-alt { background: var(--navy-alt); }

section { padding: 5rem 5%; }
.section-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }

.section-label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--blue-bright); font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.section-label::before {
  content: ''; display: inline-block; width: 16px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
}
.section-title { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.section-subtitle { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); max-width: 560px; margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.blue-line {
  width: 50px; height: 3px; background: var(--blue); border-radius: 2px; margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* ===== HERO ===== */
.hero {
  display: flex; align-items: stretch;
  background: var(--navy); padding: 0; overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
/* Animated grid lines behind hero */
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(0,120,212,0.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,120,212,0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  animation: gridDrift 20s linear infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes gridDrift {
  0%   { background-position: 0 0, 0 0; }
  100% { background-position: 60px 60px, 60px 60px; }
}
/* Radial glow behind content */
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero-content::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 600px; height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,120,212,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: -1;
}
.hero-photo {
  width: 45%; position: relative; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hero-photo-placeholder {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: #0D2456;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 5rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--blue);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.hero-photo img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 8%;
  display: block;
  filter: contrast(1.05) brightness(0.97);
}
.hero-photo-overlay {
  position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: 70%;
  background: linear-gradient(to right,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(6,15,30,0.4) 40%,
    rgba(6,15,30,0.85) 70%,
    var(--navy) 100%
  );
}
/* left edge fade — kills the office wall */
.hero-photo::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 15%;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--navy), transparent);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 1;
}
/* bottom fade */
.hero-photo::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 35%;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, var(--navy) 0%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-content {
  flex: 1; display: flex; align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 5.5rem 5% 5rem 4%;
}
.hero-inner { max-width: 640px; }

/* Full services grid inside hero */
.hero-services-grid {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}
.hero-services-label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--blue-bright); font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.hero-services-label::before {
  content: ''; display: inline-block; width: 14px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
}
.hero-services-cards {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 0.85rem;
}
.hero-service-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 1.25rem 1.1rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.4rem;
  text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s, background 0.25s;
}
.hero-service-card::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--blue-bright), transparent);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.25s;
}
.hero-service-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0,120,212,0.35); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.hero-service-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.hsc-badge {
  position: absolute; top: 0.75rem; right: 0.75rem;
  background: var(--blue); color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.58rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem; border-radius: 50px;
}
.hsc-icon {
  font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--blue-bright); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}
.hero-service-card h3 {
  font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 0;
}
.hero-service-card p {
  font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); line-height: 1.5; margin: 0; flex: 1;
}
.hsc-link {
  font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--blue); font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 0.25rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.hero-label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--blue-bright); font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.25em; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.3);
  border-radius: 50px;
  background: rgba(0,120,212,0.08);
}
.hero-label::before {
  content: ''; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--blue-bright);
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(0.8); }
}
.hero-headline {
  color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #a8d4f5 60%, var(--blue-bright) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}
.hero-subheadline { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; max-width: 480px; line-height: 1.7; }

/* Signature block */
.signature-block {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.signature-text {
  font-family: 'Pinyon Script', cursive;
  font-size: 3rem; color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em; line-height: 1;
}
.sig-divider {
  width: 1px; height: 40px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); flex-shrink: 0;
}
.sig-info .sig-name { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.3; }
.sig-info .sig-title { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--gray); }
.hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ===== STATS BAR ===== */
.stats-bar {
  background: rgba(0,120,212,0.06);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.15);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.15);
  padding: 1.25rem 5%;
}
.stats-inner {
  max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1px 1fr 1px 1fr 1px 1fr;
  align-items: center;
}
.stat-item {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem; gap: 0.2rem;
}
.stat-num {
  font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 30%, var(--blue-bright));
  -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.stat-label { font-size: 0.7rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; text-align: center; }
.stat-divider { width: 1px; height: 36px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); justify-self: center; }

/* ===== PAIN POINT ROTATOR ===== */
.pain-rotator {
  background: var(--navy-alt);
  padding: 2rem 5%; text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.2);
}
.pain-rotator-inner { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; }
.pain-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem; font-style: italic; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  min-height: 1.8em; transition: opacity 0.5s;
}
.pain-text.fade { opacity: 0; }

/* ===== SERVICE CARDS ===== */
.services-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.25rem;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}
.service-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: 16px; padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s, background 0.3s;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.service-card::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--blue-bright), transparent);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s;
}
/* subtle inner glow */
.service-card::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 16px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at top left, rgba(0,120,212,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s; pointer-events: none;
}
.service-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0,120,212,0.35);
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.4), 0 0 0 1px rgba(0,120,212,0.2), 0 0 30px rgba(0,120,212,0.08);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.service-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.service-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.service-card .card-icon {
  font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--blue-bright);
  font-style: normal; line-height: 1;
}
.service-card h3 { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.service-card p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.service-card .learn-more { color: var(--blue); font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.03em; transition: letter-spacing 0.2s; }
.service-card:hover .learn-more { letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
.featured-badge {
  position: absolute; top: 1rem; right: 1rem;
  background: var(--blue); color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.62rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem; border-radius: 50px;
}

/* ===== WHO I HELP ===== */
.industry-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 1.5rem; }
.industry-card {
  background: rgba(0,120,212,0.07); border: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.2);
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
}
.industry-card::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: -40px; right: -40px;
  width: 120px; height: 120px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(0,120,212,0.08); pointer-events: none;
}
.industry-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.25); }
.industry-card h3 { color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.industry-card p { font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ===== CTA BANNER ===== */
.cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0A1A30 0%, #0d2a55 50%, #0A1A30 100%);
  padding: 5rem 5%; text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.2);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-banner::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
  width: 700px; height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(0,120,212,0.18) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-banner h2 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 1rem; position: relative; }
.cta-banner p { position: relative; }
.cta-banner .btn-primary:hover { background: #e6f0fa; }

/* ===== ABOUT PAGE ===== */
.page-hero {
  padding: 8rem 5% 4rem;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.2);
}
.page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); }

.bio-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: start;
}
.bio-photo-wrap {
  display: flex; justify-content: center;
}
.bio-photo {
  width: 280px; height: 280px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 3px solid var(--blue); overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: #0D2456; font-size: 4rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--blue);
}
.bio-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 18%; }

.bio-text h2 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.bio-text p { margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 0.975rem; }

.skills-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 1.25rem;
}
.skill-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.skill-card:hover { border-color: var(--blue); }
.skill-card .skill-icon { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; color: var(--blue-bright); line-height: 1; }
.skill-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.skill-card p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }

.values-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 1.5rem; }
.value-card {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--blue); padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(0,120,212,0.06); border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
}
.value-card .value-icon { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; color: var(--blue-bright); line-height: 1; }
.value-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }
.value-card p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }

/* ===== SERVICES PAGE ===== */
.service-section { padding: 5rem 5%; }
.service-section-inner { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; }
.service-header { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.service-flagship-badge {
  display: inline-block; background: var(--blue); color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0.3rem 0.9rem; border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.service-outcome-list { list-style: none; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.service-outcome-list li {
  padding: 0.6rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding-left: 1.5rem; position: relative; font-size: 0.95rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}
.service-outcome-list li::before {
  content: '→'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--blue);
}
.subcards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.subcard {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.25);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 1.5rem;
}
.subcard h4 { color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.subcard p { font-size: 0.875rem; }
.industries-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.industry-pain { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); border-radius: 8px; padding: 1.25rem; }
.industry-pain h4 { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.industry-pain p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }

/* ===== CONTACT PAGE ===== */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: start; }
.contact-info h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.contact-info p { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.contact-detail { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.contact-detail span { font-size: 1.2rem; }
.contact-detail a { color: var(--blue); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.response-note { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--gray); margin-top: 1rem; }

.contact-form-wrap {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 2.5rem;
}
.form-group { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.form-group label { display: block; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); }
.form-group input,
.form-group textarea,
.form-group select {
  width: 100%; padding: 0.75rem 1rem; border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  color: var(--white); font-family: inherit; font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus,
.form-group select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--blue); }
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 100px; }
.form-group select option { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.form-success { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 2rem; color: #4ade80; }

.calendly-placeholder {
  margin-top: 2rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px dashed rgba(0,120,212,0.4); border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2rem; text-align: center; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* ===== HOW IT WORKS ===== */
.process-steps {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr; gap: 0; align-items: center;
}
.process-step {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: 16px; padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}
.process-step:hover { border-color: rgba(0,120,212,0.4); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.process-step::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--blue-bright), transparent);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s;
}
.process-step:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.step-num {
  font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,120,212,0.3), rgba(24,160,251,0.15));
  -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; background-clip: text;
  margin-bottom: 1rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.step-body h3 { margin-bottom: 0.6rem; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.step-body p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); line-height: 1.6; }
.process-connector {
  width: 60px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.process-connector::after {
  content: '→'; font-size: 1.5rem; color: rgba(0,120,212,0.4); font-weight: 300;
}

/* ===== TESTIMONIALS ===== */
.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem;
}
.testimonial-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: 16px; padding: 2rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
  position: relative;
}
.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '"'; position: absolute; top: 1rem; right: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 4rem; line-height: 1; color: rgba(0,120,212,0.15);
  font-family: Georgia, serif; pointer-events: none;
}
.testimonial-card:hover { border-color: rgba(0,120,212,0.3); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.testimonial-quote {
  font-size: 0.925rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); line-height: 1.7;
  font-style: italic; flex: 1;
}
.testimonial-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.875rem; }
.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--blue-bright));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.testimonial-name { font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 700; }
.testimonial-role { font-size: 0.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); margin-top: 1px; }

/* ===== DIAGONAL SECTION CLIPS ===== */
.how-it-works {
  clip-path: polygon(0 3%, 100% 0, 100% 97%, 0 100%);
  padding-top: 7rem; padding-bottom: 7rem; margin: -1.5rem 0;
}

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
footer {
  background: #06132e; padding: 3rem 5% 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.2);
}
.footer-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }
.footer-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.footer-brand .footer-logo { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.footer-brand .footer-logo span { color: var(--white); }
.footer-brand p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); max-width: 260px; }
.footer-col h4 { font-size: 0.8rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; }
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.footer-col ul li a { font-size: 0.875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); padding-top: 1.25rem; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; }
.footer-bottom p { font-size: 0.8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }

/* ===== ARIA CHATBOT ===== */
.aria-bubble {
  position: fixed; bottom: 1.5rem; right: 1.5rem; z-index: 9999;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem;
  background: var(--blue); color: var(--white);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem 0.75rem 0.9rem; border-radius: 50px;
  cursor: pointer; box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,120,212,0.4);
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.875rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  user-select: none;
}
.aria-bubble:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,120,212,0.5); }
.aria-bubble-icon { font-size: 1.1rem; }

.aria-panel {
  position: fixed; bottom: 5.5rem; right: 1.5rem; z-index: 9998;
  width: 380px; max-height: 560px;
  background: var(--navy); border: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.3);
  border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.95); opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none; transition: transform 0.25s, opacity 0.25s;
}
.aria-panel.open { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; }

.aria-header {
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem; background: var(--navy-alt);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.2);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
}
.aria-header-left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; }
.aria-online-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #4ade80;
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px #4ade80;
}
.aria-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.aria-status { font-size: 0.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.aria-close { background: none; border: none; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); cursor: pointer; font-size: 1.2rem; transition: color 0.2s; }
.aria-close:hover { color: var(--white); }

.aria-messages { flex: 1; overflow-y: auto; padding: 1rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; }
.aria-msg {
  max-width: 85%; padding: 0.75rem 1rem; border-radius: 14px; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.5;
}
.aria-msg.aria { background: var(--navy-alt); color: var(--white); align-self: flex-start; border-bottom-left-radius: 4px; }
.aria-msg.user { background: var(--blue); color: var(--white); align-self: flex-end; border-bottom-right-radius: 4px; }
.aria-typing { display: flex; gap: 4px; align-items: center; padding: 0.75rem 1rem; }
.aria-typing span { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); animation: typingDot 1.2s infinite; }
.aria-typing span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.aria-typing span:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
@keyframes typingDot { 0%,60%,100% { opacity: 0.3; transform: translateY(0); } 30% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-4px); } }

.aria-options { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; margin-top: 0.25rem; }
.aria-option {
  background: rgba(0,120,212,0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.4);
  color: var(--white); padding: 0.6rem 1rem; border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer; font-size: 0.82rem; text-align: left;
  transition: background 0.2s; font-family: inherit;
}
.aria-option:hover { background: rgba(0,120,212,0.3); }

.aria-input-row {
  padding: 0.75rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  display: flex; gap: 0.5rem;
}
.aria-input {
  flex: 1; padding: 0.6rem 0.9rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--white); font-family: inherit; font-size: 0.875rem;
}
.aria-input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--blue); }
.aria-send {
  background: var(--blue); border: none; color: var(--white);
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem; border-radius: 8px; cursor: pointer; font-size: 1rem;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.aria-send:hover { background: #005fa3; }

.aria-footer { padding: 0.4rem; text-align: center; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }
.aria-footer span { font-size: 0.7rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }

/* Back + Restart nav row */
.aria-nav-row {
  display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; margin-top: 0.15rem; padding: 0 0.25rem;
}
.aria-nav-btn {
  background: none; border: none; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  font-size: 0.72rem; cursor: pointer; padding: 0.2rem 0.4rem;
  font-family: inherit; transition: color 0.2s; border-radius: 4px;
}
.aria-nav-btn:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }

/* Proactive nudge — bubble pulse */
@keyframes ariaNudgePulse {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,120,212,0.4); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0,120,212,0.85), 0 0 0 8px rgba(0,120,212,0.15); }
}
.aria-bubble.aria-nudge {
  animation: ariaNudgePulse 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Proactive nudge tip bubble */
.aria-nudge-tip {
  position: fixed; bottom: 5.5rem; right: 1.5rem; z-index: 9998;
  background: var(--navy-alt); border: 1px solid rgba(0,120,212,0.35);
  border-radius: 12px 12px 4px 12px;
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
  max-width: 220px; line-height: 1.4;
  animation: nudgeFadeIn 0.35s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes nudgeFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* --- NAV --- */
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .nav-links.mobile-open {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem;
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: var(--navy); align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    z-index: 999;
  }
  .nav-links.mobile-open a { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 600; }

  /* --- HERO --- */
  .hero { flex-direction: column; min-height: 100svh; padding-top: 64px; }
  .hero-photo {
    width: 100%; height: 58vw; max-height: 340px; flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  /* on mobile show face not top of head */
  .hero-photo img { object-position: center 22%; }
  /* kill left/right overlays on mobile — they're for desktop blend only */
  .hero-photo-overlay { display: none; }
  .hero-photo::before { display: none; }
  /* keep bottom fade so photo merges into content */
  .hero-photo::after {
    height: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, var(--navy) 20%, transparent 100%);
  }
  .hero-content { padding: 1.5rem 6% 3rem; }
  .hero-label { font-size: 0.68rem; }
  .hero-headline { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 7vw, 2.4rem); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
  .hero-subheadline { font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
  .signature-block { gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
  .signature-text { font-size: 2.2rem; }
  .hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; }
  .hero-ctas .btn-primary,
  .hero-ctas .btn-outline { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
  .hero-services-grid { display: none; }

  /* --- STATS BAR --- */
  .stats-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1px 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto 1px auto;
    gap: 0;
  }
  /* hide 3rd divider, replace with a horizontal row divider */
  .stat-divider:nth-child(4) { display: none; }
  .stats-inner .stat-item:nth-child(5),
  .stats-inner .stat-item:nth-child(7) { padding-top: 1rem; }
  /* simpler: just go 2x2 grid */
  .stats-bar { padding: 1.25rem 6%; }
  .stats-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .stat-divider { display: none; }
  .stat-item { padding: 0.5rem 0; align-items: flex-start; }
  .stat-num { font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .stat-label { font-size: 0.68rem; text-align: left; }

  /* --- PAIN ROTATOR --- */
  .pain-rotator { padding: 1.5rem 6%; }
  .pain-text { font-size: 0.95rem; }

  /* --- SECTIONS --- */
  section { padding: 3.5rem 6%; }
  .section-subtitle { margin-bottom: 2rem; }

  /* --- SERVICE CARDS --- */
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }

  /* --- PROCESS --- */
  .process-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .process-connector { display: none; }
  .how-it-works { clip-path: none; margin: 0; padding-top: 3.5rem; padding-bottom: 3.5rem; }

  /* --- TESTIMONIALS --- */
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; }

  /* --- INDUSTRY CARDS --- */
  .industry-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* --- CTA BANNER --- */
  .cta-banner { padding: 3.5rem 6%; }
  .cta-banner h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; }

  /* --- ABOUT --- */
  .page-hero { padding: 6rem 6% 2.5rem; }
  .bio-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .bio-photo { width: 180px; height: 180px; }
  .skills-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
  .skill-card { padding: 1.25rem 1rem; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* --- SERVICES PAGE --- */
  .subcards, .industries-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; }

  /* --- CONTACT --- */
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .contact-form-wrap { padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem; }

  /* --- FOOTER --- */
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }

  /* --- ARIA --- */
  /* On mobile: icon-only circle, tucked in corner */
  .aria-bubble {
    padding: 0; border-radius: 50%;
    width: 48px; height: 48px;
    justify-content: center;
    bottom: 1rem; right: 1rem;
  }
  .aria-bubble-label { display: none; }
  .aria-bubble-icon { font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 0; }
  .aria-panel { width: calc(100vw - 2rem); right: 1rem; bottom: 4.5rem; max-height: 70vh; }
  .aria-nudge-tip { right: 1rem; bottom: 4.5rem; max-width: calc(100vw - 4rem); }
}