:root {
  --ink: #0b1621;
  --ink-2: #111f2d;
  --ink-3: #172737;
  --cream: #f4f0e8;
  --paper: #fbfaf7;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --gold: #c8954c;
  --gold-bright: #e0b56e;
  --gold-dark: #9c6e2f;
  --text: #111b25;
  --muted: #68717a;
  --rule: rgba(11,22,33,.14);
  --serif: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --sans: 'Avenir Next', Avenir, 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --max: 1380px;
  --shadow: 0 22px 60px rgba(9, 18, 28, .14);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
body.menu-open { overflow: hidden; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button, input, textarea { font: inherit; }

.container {
  width: min(calc(100% - 64px), var(--max));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.kicker {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: .76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .17em;
  line-height: 1.35;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.kicker::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 54px;
  height: 1px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  background: currentColor;
  opacity: .9;
}
.kicker.center::after { margin-inline: auto; }

.display, h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}

.button {
  min-height: 48px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  background: transparent;
  color: inherit;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: transform .2s ease, background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.button:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.button-gold { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efc780, #c88f47); color: #111820; }
.button-outline-gold { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold-bright); }
.button-dark { background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); }
.button-outline-dark { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }

/* Header */
.site-header {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  z-index: 30;
  color: #fff;
}
.site-header.is-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  background: rgba(8, 17, 26, .96);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}
.header-inner {
  min-height: 104px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 36px;
}
.brand-lockup {
  min-width: 360px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1px auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
}
.brand-name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 2.35vw, 2.75rem);
  line-height: .93;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}
.brand-name span { display: block; }
.brand-rule { width: 1px; height: 64px; background: var(--gold); }
.brand-creds {
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-size: .76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  line-height: 1.85;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.nav-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 30px; }
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(18px, 2.5vw, 36px); }
.site-nav a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color .2s ease;
}
.site-nav a:hover, .site-nav a.active { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.header-cta { min-height: 46px; padding-inline: 24px; }
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
}
.menu-toggle span,
.menu-toggle span::before,
.menu-toggle span::after {
  display: block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  content: '';
  transition: transform .2s ease;
}
.menu-toggle span::before { transform: translateY(-6px); }
.menu-toggle span::after { transform: translateY(5px); }

/* Home hero */
.home-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 720px;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 42% 38%, rgba(80,102,117,.18), transparent 35%),
    linear-gradient(118deg, #07111a 0%, #0e1a25 45%, #0b151f 100%);
}
.home-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, #0d1823 0%, #0d1823 45%, rgba(13,24,35,.82) 58%, rgba(8,14,20,.34) 100%),
    var(--hero-room) right center/54% 100% no-repeat;
  opacity: .58;
  filter: saturate(.7) contrast(1.05);
}
.home-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0;
  height: 24%;
  z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(5,12,19,.45), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  min-height: 720px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 54% 46%;
  align-items: end;
}
.hero-copy { align-self: center; padding: 135px 0 78px; max-width: 705px; }
.hero-copy .kicker { margin-bottom: 25px; }
.hero-copy h1 {
  max-width: 675px;
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(4.25rem, 6vw, 7.1rem);
  line-height: .93;
}
.hero-copy .lede {
  max-width: 630px;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.35vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; margin-top: 34px; }
.hero-portrait {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  right: -3.5%;
  bottom: -2px;
  width: min(60vw, 850px);
  max-height: 660px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: bottom right;
  filter: drop-shadow(-20px 18px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.24));
}

/* Framework */
.framework {
  padding: 52px 0 44px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, #fff, var(--cream) 70%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(11,22,33,.08);
}
.framework-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(250px, 1.2fr) repeat(4, minmax(150px, 1fr));
  align-items: stretch;
}
.framework-intro {
  padding: 6px 42px 8px 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.framework-intro h2 {
  max-width: 300px;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 2.55vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.06;
}
.framework-intro p { max-width: 330px; margin: 0; color: #414b54; font-size: .93rem; }
.framework-step {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 220px;
  padding: 4px 25px 2px;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.framework-step:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.framework-step:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '›';
  position: absolute;
  top: 39px;
  right: -8px;
  z-index: 2;
  color: #8a8f93;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.icon-disc {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  margin: 0 auto 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
.icon-disc svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.65; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.step-number { display: block; color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; }
.framework-step h3 {
  margin: 6px 0 10px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.framework-step p { max-width: 195px; margin: 0 auto; color: #313b44; font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.5; }

/* Speaking */
.speaking {
  position: relative;
  padding: 70px 0 64px;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(42,68,88,.26), transparent 42%),
    linear-gradient(150deg, #101d29, #07111a 72%);
}
.speaking::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .12;
  background-image: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent 0 48%, rgba(255,255,255,.05) 50%, transparent 52%);
  background-size: 170px 170px;
}
.section-heading {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 38px;
  text-align: center;
}
.section-heading h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 4vw, 4.65rem); line-height: 1.05; }
.section-heading p { margin: 15px auto 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); font-size: 1rem; }
.talk-grid { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.talk-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 315px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  background: #101820;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.talk-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
  background: var(--card-bg) center/cover no-repeat;
  filter: saturate(.65) contrast(1.1);
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.talk-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6,12,18,.95) 0%, rgba(6,12,18,.74) 55%, rgba(6,12,18,.42) 100%);
}
.talk-number {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 18px;
  min-width: 47px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #101820;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.talk-content { max-width: 86%; padding: 58px 25px 26px; }
.talk-content h3 { margin: 0; color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2vw, 2.15rem); line-height: 1.06; }
.talk-content h3::after { content: ''; display: block; width: 34px; height: 2px; margin: 17px 0 13px; background: var(--gold); }
.talk-content p { margin: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.83); font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.center-action { position: relative; z-index: 1; margin-top: 27px; text-align: center; }

/* Proof strip */
.proof-strip {
  padding: 32px 0;
  color: #fff;
  background: #0a1219;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
.proof-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 35px; }
.proof-title { color: var(--gold-bright); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.proof-title::after { content: ''; display: block; width: 54px; height: 1px; margin-top: 14px; background: var(--gold); }
.proof-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); align-items: center; }
.proof-mark {
  min-height: 52px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 0 22px;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.17);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.84);
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.55rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.proof-mark small { display: block; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .55rem; letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* Leadership */
.leadership {
  padding: 45px 0 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, #f5f1e9, #fff 72%);
}
.leadership-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr; gap: 44px; align-items: stretch; }
.leadership-intro h2 { margin: 0 0 14px; font-size: clamp(2rem, 2.6vw, 3.1rem); line-height: 1.03; }
.leadership-intro p { margin: 0; color: #414b54; font-size: .91rem; }
.board-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 8px; }
.board-card {
  min-height: 186px;
  padding: 26px 22px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,22,33,.06);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(13,24,35,.035);
}
.board-top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 13px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.board-top .icon-disc { flex: 0 0 auto; width: 48px; height: 48px; margin: 0; }
.board-top .icon-disc svg { width: 25px; height: 25px; }
.board-role { color: var(--gold-dark); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.board-card h3 { margin: 1px 0 0; font-size: 1.35rem; }
.board-card p { margin: 0; color: #49535c; font-size: .84rem; }

/* Podcast */
.podcast {
  padding: 36px 0;
  background: #fbfaf7;
}
.podcast-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 260px 1.05fr .95fr;
  gap: 46px;
  align-items: center;
}
.podcast-cover {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(9,18,28,.2);
}
.podcast-copy { padding-right: 28px; border-right: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.podcast-copy h2 { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3vw, 3.55rem); line-height: 1.03; }
.podcast-copy p { margin: 0 0 23px; color: #46515a; }
.podcast-quote { padding: 12px 0 12px 24px; }
.quote-mark { color: var(--gold); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 5rem; line-height: .55; }
.podcast-quote blockquote { margin: 14px 0 13px; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2vw, 2rem); font-style: italic; line-height: 1.3; }
.podcast-quote cite { color: var(--gold-dark); font-style: normal; }

/* CTA + footer */
.cta-band {
  padding: 30px 0;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(125deg, #0f1d2a, #08121b);
}
.cta-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; gap: 26px; align-items: center; max-width: 980px; margin-inline: auto; }
.cta-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--gold); }
.cta-icon svg { width: 38px; height: 38px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.6; }
.cta-copy strong { display: block; font-size: .88rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.cta-copy span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.site-footer { padding: 18px 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.54); background: #050b10; font-size: .76rem; }
.footer-layout { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; }

/* About page */
.about-page { background: #fff; }
.about-header { position: relative; background: #071423; }
.about-header .header-inner { min-height: 108px; }
.about-brand-simple .brand-name { font-size: 1.65rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.about-brand-simple .brand-tag { color: var(--gold); font-size: .58rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.about-nav a.active { position: relative; color: var(--gold-bright); }
.about-nav a.active::after { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -16px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); }
.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 442px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #f7f5ef;
}
.about-hero .container { min-height: 442px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 52% 48%; align-items: stretch; }
.about-hero-copy { position: relative; z-index: 3; align-self: center; padding: 54px 30px 54px 0; }
.about-hero-copy h1 { max-width: 670px; margin: 0; font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 5.3vw, 6.2rem); line-height: .96; color: #0c1a2a; }
.about-hero-copy .subtitle { max-width: 625px; margin: 28px 0 0; color: #233140; font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.5vw, 1.42rem); line-height: 1.8; }
.about-hero-photo-wrap { position: relative; min-height: 442px; margin-right: calc((100vw - min(calc(100vw - 64px), var(--max))) / -2); }
.about-hero-photo { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 30%; transform: scale(1.08); transform-origin: 60% 32%; }
.about-hero-photo-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -28px -4px -28px -8px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(247,245,239,.96) 0%, rgba(247,245,239,.78) 12%, rgba(247,245,239,.08) 33%, transparent 55%), linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.14) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 58%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
  transform: translate(-24px, -2px);
}

.about-main { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fff 0 64%, #f6f1e7 64% 100%); }
.about-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 2.05fr) minmax(300px, .95fr); }
.about-timeline { padding: 34px 55px 42px 0; }
.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
  padding: 0 0 29px;
}
.timeline-item:not(:last-child)::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 57px;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 27px;
  border-left: 1px dashed rgba(200,149,76,.7);
}
.timeline-icon { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 56px; height: 56px; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; color: var(--gold); background: #061426; }
.timeline-icon svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.7; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.timeline-copy h2 { margin: 3px 0 8px; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1.02rem; font-weight: 850; letter-spacing: .035em; line-height: 1.25; text-transform: uppercase; }
.timeline-copy p { margin: 0; color: #1f2c38; font-size: .91rem; line-height: 1.62; }
.about-sidebar { padding: 37px 0 46px 45px; }
.sidebar-quote { margin-bottom: 42px; }
.sidebar-quote .quote-mark { font-size: 5.5rem; }
.sidebar-quote blockquote { margin: 8px 0 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3.3rem); line-height: 1.05; }
.sidebar-quote blockquote::after { content: ''; display: block; width: 55px; height: 2px; margin-top: 22px; background: var(--gold); }
.ownership-box h2 { margin: 0 0 22px; color: var(--gold-dark); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 850; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.ownership-list { display: grid; gap: 25px; }
.ownership-item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 38px 1fr; gap: 15px; align-items: start; }
.ownership-item svg { width: 31px; height: 31px; fill: none; stroke: var(--gold); stroke-width: 1.7; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.ownership-item p { margin: 0; color: #1d2a36; font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.sidebar-closing { margin-top: 34px; padding-top: 26px; border-top: 1px solid var(--gold); color: #172431; font-size: .92rem; }
.mission-band { padding: 40px 0; color: #fff; background: linear-gradient(100deg, #0c2033, #102b43); }
.mission-layout { max-width: 1100px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr; gap: 34px; align-items: center; }
.mission-icon { color: var(--gold); }
.mission-icon svg { width: 90px; height: 90px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.5; }
.mission-copy h2 { margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--gold-bright); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 850; letter-spacing: .05em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.mission-copy p { margin: 0 0 10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.86); font-size: 1.03rem; }
.mission-copy strong { display: block; color: var(--gold-bright); font-size: 1.15rem; letter-spacing: .02em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.mission-copy strong::after { content: ''; display: block; width: 128px; height: 2px; margin-top: 13px; background: var(--gold); }

/* Reveal */
.reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .container { width: min(calc(100% - 44px), var(--max)); }
  .brand-lockup { min-width: 290px; gap: 16px; }
  .brand-rule { height: 54px; }
  .nav-wrap { gap: 16px; }
  .site-nav { gap: 18px; }
  .header-cta { padding-inline: 17px; }
  .framework-layout { grid-template-columns: 1.1fr repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .framework-step { padding-inline: 15px; }
  .leadership-layout { grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr; gap: 25px; }
  .podcast-layout { grid-template-columns: 230px 1fr .9fr; gap: 30px; }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .nav-wrap { margin-left: auto; }
  .site-nav {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0 0 0 auto;
    z-index: 45;
    width: min(82vw, 380px);
    padding: 120px 35px 35px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 26px;
    background: #07131e;
    box-shadow: -20px 0 50px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
    transform: translateX(105%);
    transition: transform .28s ease;
  }
  .site-nav.open { transform: none; }
  .site-nav a { font-size: .9rem; }
  .header-cta { display: none; }
  .brand-lockup { min-width: 0; }
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-copy { position: relative; z-index: 5; max-width: 650px; padding-top: 150px; padding-bottom: 410px; }
  .hero-portrait { right: -6%; width: 78vw; max-height: 470px; }
  .home-hero::before { inset: 40% 0 0 26%; }
  .framework-layout { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .framework-intro { grid-column: 1/-1; padding: 0 0 30px; margin-bottom: 28px; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .framework-intro h2, .framework-intro p { max-width: 700px; }
  .framework-step:nth-child(3) { border-right: 0; }
  .framework-step:nth-child(3)::after { display: none; }
  .talk-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .talk-card { min-height: 280px; }
  .proof-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .proof-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .proof-mark:nth-child(3) { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.17); }
  .proof-mark:nth-child(4) { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.17); }
  .leadership-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .board-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .podcast-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(180px, 280px) 1fr; }
  .podcast-quote { grid-column: 1/-1; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-left: 0; padding-top: 32px; }
  .podcast-copy { border-right: 0; }
  .about-hero .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-hero-copy { padding-bottom: 320px; }
  .about-hero-photo-wrap { position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0 28%; height: 370px; margin: 0; }
  .about-hero-photo-wrap::after { inset: -22px -4px -22px -8px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f7f5ef 0%, rgba(247,245,239,.15) 55%, transparent 90%), linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.14) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.05) 58%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%); transform: translate(-24px, -2px); }
  .about-main { background: #fff; }
  .about-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-timeline { padding-right: 0; }
  .about-sidebar { margin-inline: -22px; padding: 42px 22px; background: #f6f1e7; }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .container { width: min(calc(100% - 34px), var(--max)); }
  .header-inner { min-height: 88px; }
  .brand-lockup { grid-template-columns: auto; }
  .brand-rule, .brand-creds { display: none; }
  .brand-name { font-size: 1.75rem; }
  .hero-copy { padding-top: 130px; padding-bottom: 330px; }
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 17vw, 5.2rem); }
  .hero-copy .lede { font-size: 1rem; }
  .hero-actions { gap: 12px; }
  .hero-actions .button { width: 100%; }
  .hero-portrait { right: -20%; width: 112vw; max-height: 390px; }
  .framework { padding-block: 44px 30px; }
  .framework-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .framework-step { min-height: 185px; padding-block: 22px; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .framework-step::after { display: none; }
  .framework-step:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .speaking { padding-block: 58px; }
  .section-heading h2 { font-size: 3rem; }
  .talk-content { max-width: 100%; }
  .proof-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .proof-mark { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.17); padding-block: 18px; }
  .proof-mark:first-child { border-top: 0; }
  .podcast-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .podcast-cover { max-width: 310px; margin-inline: auto; }
  .cta-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .cta-icon { margin-inline: auto; }
  .footer-layout { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .about-brand-simple .brand-name { font-size: 1.35rem; }
  .about-brand-simple .brand-tag { display: none; }
  .about-hero-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem, 14vw, 3.65rem); }
  .about-hero-copy .subtitle { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; }
  .about-hero-copy { padding-top: 42px; padding-bottom: 360px; }
  .about-hero-photo-wrap { inset-inline: 8%; height: 310px; }
  .timeline-item { grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .timeline-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; }
  .timeline-item:not(:last-child)::before { left: 23px; top: 49px; }
  .mission-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .mission-icon { margin-inline: auto; }
  .mission-copy strong::after { margin-inline: auto; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}


/* Connection in practice */
.connection-in-practice {
  position: relative;
  padding: 78px 0 84px;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 26%, rgba(65, 96, 120, .24), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(132deg, #0d1c29, #07111a 76%);
}
.connection-in-practice::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .12;
  background-image: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent 0 48%, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 50%, transparent 52%);
  background-size: 190px 190px;
}
.connection-layout {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, .74fr) minmax(0, 1.26fr);
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}
.connection-copy h2 {
  max-width: 570px;
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4vw, 4.8rem);
  line-height: 1.01;
}
.connection-copy > p:not(.kicker) {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}
.connection-copy blockquote {
  margin: 34px 0 0;
  padding: 20px 0 4px 24px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2vw, 2rem);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.32;
}
.connection-mosaic {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .95fr 1.05fr;
  grid-template-rows: 255px 255px 220px;
  gap: 13px;
}
.connection-photo {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(224,181,110,.22);
  background: #101b25;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}
.connection-photo::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(5,12,18,.18), transparent 45%);
}
.connection-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(.9) contrast(1.03);
  transition: transform .45s ease;
}
.connection-photo:hover img { transform: scale(1.025); }
.connection-photo-main { grid-row: 1 / 3; }
.connection-photo-main img { object-position: center 28%; }
.connection-photo-a img { object-position: center 23%; }
.connection-photo-b img { object-position: center 14%; }
.connection-photo-wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.connection-photo-wide img { object-position: center 55%; }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .connection-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 42px; }
  .connection-copy { max-width: 760px; }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .connection-in-practice { padding-block: 62px; }
  .connection-mosaic {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 310px 210px 180px;
  }
  .connection-photo-main { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 1; }
  .connection-photo-a { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 2; }
  .connection-photo-b { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 2; }
  .connection-photo-wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 3; }
}

.podcast-actions { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px; margin-top:24px; }
@media (max-width:680px){ .podcast-actions .button{ width:100%; } }


/* Social links */
.social-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.social-links a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  transition: transform .18s ease, border-color .18s ease, color .18s ease, background .18s ease;
}
.social-links a:hover,
.social-links a:focus-visible {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: #c8954c;
  background: rgba(200,149,76,.13);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.social-links svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  fill: currentColor;
}
.social-label {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}
.footer-layout {
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.contact-social-panel {
  padding: 70px 0;
  background: #071423;
  color: #fff;
}
.contact-social-panel-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) auto;
  gap: 46px;
  align-items: center;
}
.contact-social-panel h2 {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4vw, 4.6rem);
  line-height: 1;
}
.contact-social-panel p:not(.kicker) {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
}
.social-links-large {
  gap: 14px;
}
.social-links-large a {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.3);
}
.social-links-large svg {
  width: 21px;
  height: 21px;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .contact-social-panel-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .site-footer .footer-layout {
    gap: 14px;
  }
}