/* ============================================================
   ASCENTRIC V3 — Design System
   Leadership & Team Performance
   ============================================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;1,300;1,400;1,500&family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600&family=Syne:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');

/* ============================================================
   CUSTOM PROPERTIES
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --dark:         #16181D;
  --slate:        #2C3444;
  --cream:        #F7F5F0;
  --stone:        #EAE6DF;
  --amber:        #B07849;
  --amber-hover:  #96653D;
  --text:         #1E1E20;
  --text-muted:   #6B6560;
  --white:        #FFFFFF;
  --border:       rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);

  --font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-body:    'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --font-logo:    'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;

  --container:    1240px;
  --section-v:    7rem;
  --section-h:    5%;

  --ease:         cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.1, 0.25, 1);
  --ease-out:     cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* ============================================================
   RESET & BASE
   ============================================================ */

*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

/* ============================================================
   TYPOGRAPHY SCALE
   ============================================================ */

.display-xl {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.display-lg {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.display-md {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.display-sm {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
}

/* ============================================================
   LAYOUT UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */

.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--section-h);
}

.section {
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ============================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL
   ============================================================ */

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.75s var(--ease-out), transform 0.75s var(--ease-out);
}

.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.36s; }
.reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.48s; }

/* ============================================================
   ANIMATIONS
   ============================================================ */

@keyframes fadeUp {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes scrollPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scaleY(1); }
  50%       { opacity: 1;   transform: scaleY(1.2); }
}

/* ============================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */

.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 1.5rem 5%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: background 0.4s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.nav--scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--border);
}

.nav__logo {
  font-family: var(--font-logo);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: lowercase;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: color 0.3s var(--ease);
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0;
}

.nav__logo .logo-dot-io {
  color: var(--amber);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.nav--scrolled .nav__logo {
  color: var(--dark);
}

.nav__links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.nav__links a {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  transition: color 0.3s var(--ease), opacity 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.nav__links a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  opacity: 1;
}

.nav--scrolled .nav__links a {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.nav--scrolled .nav__links a:hover {
  color: var(--dark);
}

.nav__cta {
  font-size: 0.8rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--amber) !important;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.4rem !important;
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease), transform 0.2s var(--ease) !important;
}

.nav__cta:hover {
  background: var(--amber-hover) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.nav__toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
}

.nav__toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.nav--scrolled .nav__toggle span {
  background: var(--dark);
}

.nav__toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav__toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
.nav__toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

.nav__mobile {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: var(--dark);
  z-index: 999;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.nav__mobile.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.nav__mobile a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
}

.nav__mobile a:hover { color: var(--amber); }

.nav__mobile .nav__mobile-cta {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  background: var(--amber);
  padding: 0.9rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 1px;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
}

.btn--primary {
  background: var(--amber);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  background: var(--amber-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(176, 120, 73, 0.3);
}

.btn--outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.btn--outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.btn--outline-dark {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--dark);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(22, 24, 29, 0.3);
}

.btn--outline-dark:hover {
  border-color: var(--dark);
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn--lg {
  padding: 1.2rem 3.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.btn-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--amber);
  transition: gap 0.25s var(--ease);
}

.btn-arrow:hover { gap: 0.85rem; }
.btn-arrow::after { content: '→'; font-size: 1rem; }

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: max(680px, 100vh);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding-top: 120px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1506905925346-21bda4d32df4?w=1920&q=90');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 30%;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  transition: transform 8s var(--ease);
}

.hero__bg.loaded { transform: scale(1); }

.hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.92) 0%,
    rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.45) 50%,
    rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.18) 100%
  );
}

.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 0 5% 6rem;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero__eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  animation: fadeUp 0.8s var(--ease-out) 0.2s forwards;
}

.hero__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6.5vw, 6rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--white);
  max-width: 860px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  animation: fadeUp 0.9s var(--ease-out) 0.4s forwards;
}

.hero__sub {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  animation: fadeUp 0.9s var(--ease-out) 0.6s forwards;
}

.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  animation: fadeUp 0.9s var(--ease-out) 0.8s forwards;
}

.hero__note {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.38);
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUp 0.9s var(--ease-out) 1s forwards;
}

.hero__scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2.5rem;
  right: 5%;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUp 1s var(--ease-out) 1.2s forwards;
}

.hero__scroll span {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.hero__scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.5), transparent);
  animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* ============================================================
   TRUST STRIP
   ============================================================ */

.trust-strip {
  background: var(--dark);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.trust-strip__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2rem 5%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0.75rem 3rem;
}

.trust-item__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.trust-item__label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.38);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.trust-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 2.5rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   WHO THIS IS FOR
   ============================================================ */

.for-section {
  background: var(--cream);
}

.for-section__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
}

.for-section__header {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.for-section__header .display-md {
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-top: 1rem;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.for-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.for-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease), transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.for-card:hover {
  border-bottom-color: var(--amber);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
}

.for-card__tag {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.for-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.for-card p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.for-aside {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--stone);
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.for-aside p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-style: italic;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 280px;
}

/* ============================================================
   THE "HARDER THAN IT NEEDS TO BE" SECTION
   ============================================================ */

.harder-section {
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--white);
}

.harder-section__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.harder-section__text .display-md {
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 1.25rem 0 2rem;
}

.harder-section__text p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.harder-signals {
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
}

.harder-signals__label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.harder-signals ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.harder-signals li {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  padding: 0.7rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.harder-signals li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--amber);
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.harder-signals__close {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.harder-signals__close a {
  color: var(--amber);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.harder-signals__close a:hover { color: #c48a5c; }

/* ============================================================
   WHY THIS MATTERS NOW
   ============================================================ */

.now-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--slate);
  color: var(--white);
}

.now-section__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1451187580459-43490279c0fa?w=1600&q=80');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  opacity: 0.07;
}

.now-section__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.now-section__content .display-md {
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 1.25rem 0 2rem;
}

.now-section__content p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.now-signals {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
}

.now-signal {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.now-signal:hover {
  border-color: var(--amber);
  background: rgba(176, 120, 73, 0.06);
}

.now-signal__icon {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.now-signal h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.now-signal p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

/* ============================================================
   FROM → TO (Problem to Possibility)
   ============================================================ */

.from-to-section {
  background: var(--cream);
}

.from-to-section__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
}

.from-to-section__header {
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  max-width: 600px;
}

.from-to-section__header .display-md {
  color: var(--dark);
  margin: 1rem 0;
}

.from-to-section__header p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.78;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.from-to-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 60px 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.from-to-col-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.from-label { color: var(--text-muted); }
.to-label   { color: var(--amber); }

.from-list,
.to-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.from-list li,
.to-list li {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--stone);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.from-list li {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.from-list li::before {
  content: '—';
  color: rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 0.1em;
}

.to-list li {
  color: var(--dark);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.to-list li::before {
  content: '✓';
  color: var(--amber);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: 0.15em;
}

.from-to-arrow {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--amber);
  opacity: 0.5;
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 3rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* ============================================================
   GROUP DYNAMICS DIFFERENTIATOR
   ============================================================ */

.dynamics-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--dark);
}

.dynamics-section__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1464822759023-fed622ff2c3b?w=1600&q=80');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 30%;
  opacity: 0.08;
}

.dynamics-section__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.dynamics-section__content .display-md {
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 1.25rem 0 2rem;
}

.dynamics-section__content p {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.58);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.dynamics-pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
}

.dynamics-pillar {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.dynamics-pillar:hover {
  border-color: var(--amber);
  background: rgba(176, 120, 73, 0.06);
}

.dynamics-pillar h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.dynamics-pillar p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.48);
}

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT SECTION (homepage)
   ============================================================ */

.about-section {
  background: var(--white);
}

.about-section__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.about-section__photo {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top;
}

.about-section__placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  background: var(--stone);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.about-section__image {
  position: relative;
}

.about-section__tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1.5rem;
  right: -1.5rem;
  background: var(--amber);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-section__tag-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1;
}

.about-section__tag-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.about-section__content {
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
}

.about-section__content .display-md {
  color: var(--dark);
  margin: 1rem 0 1.75rem;
}

.about-section__content p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.about-section__orgs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   CREDIBILITY SECTION (replaces placeholder testimonials)
   ============================================================ */

.creds-section {
  background: var(--cream);
}

.creds-section__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
}

.creds-section__header {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  max-width: 540px;
}

.creds-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.cred-block {
  padding: 2.5rem 2.5rem 2.5rem 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--stone);
}

.cred-block:last-child {
  border-right: none;
  padding-right: 0;
}

.cred-block:not(:first-child) {
  padding-left: 2.5rem;
}

.cred-block__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.cred-block p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.creds-section__proof {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--stone);
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
}

.creds-section__proof-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.creds-section__tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   OFFER CARD — additional v3 styles
   ============================================================ */

.offer-card--entry::before {
  background: var(--amber);
}

.offer-card__hook {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--amber);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(176, 120, 73, 0.07);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--amber);
}

.offer-card__btn {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
}

.offer-card__btn--arrow {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
}

.offer-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

/* CTA sub line */
.cta-section__sub {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

/* ============================================================
   PROBLEMS WE HELP SOLVE
   ============================================================ */

.pain-section {
  background: var(--white);
}

.pain-section__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
}

.pain-section__header {
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  max-width: 680px;
}

.pain-section__header .display-md {
  color: var(--dark);
  margin: 1rem 0;
}

.pain-section__intro {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.pain-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}

.pain-item {
  padding: 2.5rem 2.5rem 2.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--stone);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--stone);
}

.pain-item:nth-child(3n) {
  border-right: none;
  padding-right: 0;
}

.pain-item:nth-child(4),
.pain-item:nth-child(5),
.pain-item:nth-child(6) {
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
}

.pain-item__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(176, 120, 73, 0.35);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.pain-item h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.pain-item p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ============================================================
   THREE OFFERS
   ============================================================ */

.offers-section {
  background: var(--cream);
}

.offers-section__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
}

.offers-section__header {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.offers-section__header .display-md {
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-top: 1rem;
  max-width: 520px;
}

.offers-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.offer-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 3rem 2.75rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.offer-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--stone);
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.offer-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
}

.offer-card:hover::before,
.offer-card--featured::before {
  background: var(--amber);
}

.offer-card--featured {
  background: var(--dark);
}

.offer-card--featured .offer-card__label { color: var(--amber); }
.offer-card--featured .offer-card__title { color: var(--white); }
.offer-card--featured .offer-card__tagline { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.offer-card--featured .offer-card__body { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.offer-card--featured .offer-card__best-label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.offer-card--featured .offer-card__best li { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
.offer-card--featured .offer-card__best li::before { background: var(--amber); }

.offer-card__label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.offer-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.offer-card__tagline {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--stone);
}

.offer-card--featured .offer-card__tagline {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.offer-card__body {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.offer-card__best {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.offer-card__best-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.offer-card__best li {
  font-size: 0.87rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 0.45rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--stone);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.offer-card__best li::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--amber);
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.offers-section__note {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--stone);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.offers-section__note p {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.offers-section__note a {
  color: var(--amber);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

/* ============================================================
   CULTURE CARTOGRAPHY
   ============================================================ */

.method-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--slate);
  color: var(--white);
}

.method-section__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1519681393784-d120267933ba?w=1600&q=80');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  opacity: 0.12;
}

.method-section__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.method-section__content .display-md {
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 1.25rem 0;
}

.method-section__content p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.method-section__pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.method-pillar {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.method-pillar:hover {
  border-color: var(--amber);
  background: rgba(176, 120, 73, 0.08);
}

.method-pillar__label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.method-pillar h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.method-pillar p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
}

/* ============================================================
   WHY ADAM / WHY ASCENTRIC
   ============================================================ */

.why-section {
  background: var(--white);
}

.why-section__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.why-section__photo {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top;
}

.why-section__photo-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  background: var(--stone);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.why-section__image {
  position: relative;
}

.why-section__tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1.5rem;
  right: -1.5rem;
  background: var(--amber);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.why-section__tag-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1;
}

.why-section__tag-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.why-section__content {
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
}

.why-section__content .display-md {
  color: var(--dark);
  margin: 1rem 0 1.75rem;
}

.why-section__content > p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.why-points {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.why-point {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.why-point__dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--amber);
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.55rem;
}

.why-point p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.why-section__orgs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.org-tag {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: var(--stone);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 1px;
}

/* ============================================================
   CREDENTIALS STRIP
   ============================================================ */

.creds {
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--white);
}

.creds__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 4rem 5%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cred-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1rem 3rem;
}

.cred-item__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.cred-item__label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}

.cred-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 3rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}

/* ============================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ============================================================ */

.testimonials {
  background: var(--cream);
}

.testimonials__header {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.testimonials__header .display-md {
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.testimonials__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '\201C';
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  left: 2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--stone);
  font-weight: 300;
}

.testimonial-card__quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

.testimonial-card__author {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--stone);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
}

.testimonial-card__name {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.testimonial-card__title {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ============================================================
   FINAL CTA
   ============================================================ */

.cta-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-section__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1464822759023-fed622ff2c3b?w=1920&q=90');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 40%;
}

.cta-section__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.92) 0%,
    rgba(44, 52, 68, 0.88) 100%
  );
}

.cta-section__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
  color: var(--white);
}

.cta-section__inner .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.cta-section__inner .display-md {
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.cta-section__inner p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.cta-section__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */

.footer {
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--white);
}

.footer__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 5rem 5% 3rem;
}

.footer__top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.footer__brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-logo);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: lowercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer__brand-name .logo-dot-io {
  color: var(--amber);
}

.footer__brand-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer__email {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--amber);
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
}

.footer__email:hover { color: #c48a5c; }

.footer__col-title {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer__col ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.footer__col li a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
}

.footer__col li a:hover { color: var(--white); }

.footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.footer__copy {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
}

.footer__social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.footer__social a {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
}

.footer__social a:hover { color: var(--white); }

/* ============================================================
   TYPOGRAPHY UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */

.body-lg {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ============================================================
   PAGE HERO (inner pages)
   ============================================================ */

.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 480px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 40%;
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.page-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.92) 0%,
    rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.5) 45%,
    rgba(16, 18, 22, 0.2) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 0 5% 5rem;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 120px;
}

.page-hero__inner .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  animation: fadeUp 0.8s var(--ease-out) 0.1s both;
}

.page-hero__inner h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  animation: fadeUp 0.9s var(--ease-out) 0.25s both;
}

.page-hero__inner p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  max-width: 640px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.9s var(--ease-out) 0.4s both;
}

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT PAGE
   ============================================================ */

.about-story {
  background: var(--white);
}

.about-story__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.about-story__text > p {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.about-story__text > p:first-child {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.about-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}

.about-sidebar__photo {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.about-sidebar__photo-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  background: var(--stone);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.about-credentials {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--stone);
  padding-top: 1.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.about-credentials h4 {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.about-credentials ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.about-credentials li {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding-left: 1rem;
  position: relative;
}

.about-credentials li::before {
  content: '—';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--amber);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   CULTURE CARTOGRAPHY PAGE
   ============================================================ */

.cc-intro {
  background: var(--white);
}

.cc-intro__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.cc-dimensions {
  background: var(--cream);
}

.cc-dimensions__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--section-v) var(--section-h);
}

.cc-dimensions__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.cc-dimensions__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.cc-dim-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--stone);
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease), transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.cc-dim-card:hover {
  border-top-color: var(--amber);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.cc-dim-card__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--amber);
  opacity: 0.4;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.cc-dim-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.cc-dim-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ============================================================
   SERVICES PAGE
   ============================================================ */

.service-block {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
  gap: 4rem;
  padding: 3.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--stone);
  align-items: start;
}

.service-block__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(176, 120, 73, 0.25);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.service-block__content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.service-block__content p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.service-block__format {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--stone);
}

.service-block__meta {
  padding-top: 5rem;
}

.service-block__ideal {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.service-block__ideal strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.service-block__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.service-block__list li {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 0.6rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--stone);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.service-block__list li::before {
  content: '—';
  color: var(--amber);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  margin-top: 0.08em;
}

/* ============================================================
   SPEAKING PAGE
   ============================================================ */

.speaking-formats {
  background: var(--white);
}

.speaking-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr auto;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--stone);
  align-items: center;
}

.speaking-card__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(176, 120, 73, 0.3);
  line-height: 1;
}

.speaking-card__content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.speaking-card__content p {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.audience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.speaking-two-col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.credibility-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  padding-top: 3rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   ORG PROOF — LOGO CREDIBILITY SECTION
   ============================================================ */

.org-proof {
  background: var(--dark);
  padding: 4rem var(--section-h);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}

.org-proof__inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.org-proof__heading {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.org-proof__logos {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem 3rem;
}

.org-proof__logo {
  display: block;
  height: 30px;
  width: auto;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  opacity: 0.75;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.org-proof__logo--tall {
  height: 48px;
}

.org-proof__logo--cloud {
  height: 40px;
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ============================================================ */

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 80px);
}

.contact-info {
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.contact-info__inner {
  padding: 5rem;
  max-width: 520px;
}

.contact-info .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.contact-info .display-md {
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.contact-info > .contact-info__inner > p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.contact-detail {
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.contact-detail__label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.contact-detail__value {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
}

.contact-detail__value a {
  color: var(--amber);
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
}

.contact-detail__value a:hover {
  color: #c48a5c;
}

.contact-form-wrap {
  background: var(--cream);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.contact-form-inner {
  padding: 5rem 4rem;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
}

.contact-form-inner .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--stone);
  border-radius: 1px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s var(--ease);
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--amber);
}

.form-group textarea {
  min-height: 130px;
  resize: vertical;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.form-group select {
  cursor: pointer;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%236B6560' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 1.25rem center;
  padding-right: 2.5rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .nav__links {
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .for-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .harder-section__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }

  .now-section__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
  }

  .now-signals {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .from-to-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .from-to-arrow {
    display: none;
  }

  .dynamics-section__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }

  .about-section__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
    gap: 4rem;
  }

  .creds-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
  }

  .cred-block:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
  .cred-block:nth-child(3) { border-right: 1px solid var(--stone); border-top: 1px solid var(--stone); }
  .cred-block:nth-child(4) { border-top: 1px solid var(--stone); }

  .offers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 580px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .why-section__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
    gap: 4rem;
  }

  .about-story__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 280px;
    gap: 4rem;
  }

  .cc-intro__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .service-block {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .service-block__meta {
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-left: 0;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--stone);
    padding-top: 2rem;
  }

  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact-info__inner {
    padding: 4rem 5%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .contact-form-inner {
    padding: 4rem 5%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .footer__top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root {
    --section-v: 3.75rem;
  }

  .nav__links { display: none; }
  .nav__toggle { display: flex; }
  .nav__mobile { display: flex; }

  .for-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .now-signals {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .pain-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .pain-item {
    border-right: none;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .dynamics-section__inner {
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .dynamics-pillars {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .dynamics-pillar {
    padding: 1.65rem 1.45rem;
  }

  .about-section__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .about-section__tag {
    right: 0;
    bottom: -1rem;
  }

  .creds-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cred-block {
    border-right: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--stone);
    padding: 2rem 0;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
  }

  .cred-block:first-child {
    border-top: none;
  }

  .method-section__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }

  .method-section__pillars {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .why-section__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .why-section__tag {
    right: 0;
    bottom: -1rem;
  }

  .trust-strip__inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .trust-divider {
    width: 2rem;
    height: 1px;
    margin: 0.25rem 0;
  }

  .harder-section__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .harder-signals {
    padding: 2rem;
  }

  .about-story__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .about-sidebar {
    position: static;
  }

  .cc-dimensions__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .speaking-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .speaking-card__num {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .audience-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .speaking-two-col {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .credibility-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .creds__inner {
    gap: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .cred-divider {
    width: 3rem;
    height: 1px;
    margin: 0.5rem 0;
  }

  .testimonials__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer__top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .footer__bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .page-hero {
    min-height: 380px;
  }

  .page-hero__inner {
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 3.5rem;
  }

  .org-proof__logos {
    gap: 1.5rem 2rem;
  }

  .org-proof__logo {
    height: 24px;
  }

  .org-proof__logo--tall {
    height: 36px;
  }

  .org-proof__logo--cloud {
    height: 32px;
  }

  .offer-card {
    padding: 2.5rem 2.25rem;
  }

  .capability-card {
    padding: 1.45rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .about-credentials {
    padding-top: 1.45rem;
  }

  .service-block {
    padding: 2.75rem 0;
  }

  .civ-offers-grid {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   CLASS IV LEADERSHIP — /class-iv landing page
   Isolated, page-scoped components (all prefixed .civ-).
   Reuses global tokens/type-scale/buttons — no shared rules
   above this point are modified.
   ============================================================ */

.page-hero__inner .civ-hero-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.4vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 640px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.9s var(--ease-out) 0.32s both;
}

/* ── Context pill row (Why Class IV?) ─────────────────── */

.civ-context-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.civ-context-pill {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  padding: 0.55rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease), color 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.civ-context-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--amber);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ── The Class I–V Scale ───────────────────────────────── */

.civ-scale {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.civ-scale__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.civ-scale__row--iv {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--amber);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(176, 120, 73, 0.06);
}

.civ-scale__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  line-height: 1;
}

.civ-scale__row--iv .civ-scale__num {
  color: var(--amber);
}

.civ-scale__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.civ-scale__desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

/* ── Three-up offer cards (reuses .offer-card, 3-col grid) ── */

.civ-offers-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

/* ── Responsive ────────────────────────────────────────── */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .civ-offers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 580px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .civ-scale__row {
    grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.15rem 0;
  }

  .civ-scale__num {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   HOMEPAGE — What Ascentric Strengthens / 3-up offer grid
   ============================================================ */

.capabilities-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.capability-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--stone);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.capability-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--amber);
  background: rgba(176, 120, 73, 0.04);
}

.capability-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.capability-card p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.offers-grid--3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .capabilities-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .offers-grid--3 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 580px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .capabilities-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE GRID UTILITIES
   Fixes pre-existing inline 2/3-col grids (Summit Series,
   Founder & Operator, Field Lessons, Location & Delivery,
   What Actually Happens, Who Leads It, etc.) that had no
   mobile fallback and caused horizontal overflow at ~390px.
   ============================================================ */

.two-col-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}

.three-col-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

.grid-span-2 {
  grid-column: span 2;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .two-col-grid,
  .three-col-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .grid-span-2 {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }
}