:root{
  --navy:#10283c;
  --navy-2:#173a53;
  --ink:#24313b;
  --muted:#5e6870;
  --paper:#f4eee4;
  --paper-2:#fbf8f2;
  --white:#fffdf9;
  --rust:#a84f2b;
  --rust-dark:#7f3b21;
  --gold:#c79b61;
  --line:#d9cdbd;
  --max:1180px;
  --radius:20px;
  --shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(16,40,60,.10);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;line-height:1.58;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
button,input,textarea,select{font:inherit}
.container{width:min(calc(100% - 44px),var(--max));margin-inline:auto}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0}.skip-link:focus{left:16px;top:16px;background:white;padding:10px 14px;z-index:2000}

.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(244,238,228,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(16,40,60,.10)}
.header-inner{min-height:78px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px}
.logo-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;min-width:260px}
.brand-symbol{width:78px;height:54px;object-fit:contain}
.brand-wordmark{width:170px;height:48px;object-fit:contain;object-position:left center}
nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;font-size:.91rem}
nav a{text-decoration:none;color:#33424d;white-space:nowrap}
nav a:hover,nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--navy)}
.nav-cta{padding:11px 16px;border:1px solid var(--navy);border-radius:999px;font-weight:750;background:rgba(255,255,255,.32);box-shadow:0 4px 0 rgba(16,40,60,.15),0 10px 18px rgba(16,40,60,.07)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--white);border-radius:10px;padding:9px 12px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:700}

h1,h2,h3{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.08;margin-top:0}
h1{font-size:clamp(3.5rem,7vw,6.2rem);letter-spacing:-.045em;margin-bottom:24px}
h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,3.9rem);letter-spacing:-.035em;margin-bottom:18px}
h3{font-size:1.45rem;margin-bottom:10px}
p{margin-top:0}
.eyebrow{margin:0 0 14px;color:var(--rust-dark);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.17em;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:850}
.eyebrow.light{color:#f3c5aa}

.hero-v8{padding:64px 0 58px}
.hero-v8-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.02fr .98fr;gap:58px;align-items:center}
.hero-v8-copy{padding:8px 0}
.hero-lede{font-size:1.18rem;line-height:1.7;color:#3a4852;max-width:650px;margin-bottom:30px}
.actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:22px}
.button{display:inline-block;text-decoration:none;border-radius:999px;padding:13px 20px;font-weight:800;border:1px solid var(--navy);transition:.16s ease;box-shadow:0 5px 0 rgba(16,40,60,.16),0 11px 20px rgba(16,40,60,.08)}
.button:hover,.button:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 7px 0 rgba(16,40,60,.17),0 14px 24px rgba(16,40,60,.11)}
.button:active{transform:translateY(3px);box-shadow:0 2px 0 rgba(16,40,60,.15)}
.button.primary{background:var(--navy);color:white;box-shadow:0 5px 0 #071622,0 12px 22px rgba(16,40,60,.15)}
.button.secondary{background:transparent;color:var(--navy)}
.local-note{max-width:660px;border-left:3px solid #dfb595;padding-left:15px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem;margin-bottom:0}
.local-note strong{color:var(--navy)}
.hero-photo-v8{margin:0;position:relative}
.hero-photo-v8:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:18px -14px -14px 18px;border:1px solid rgba(168,79,43,.30);border-radius:34px;z-index:-1}
.hero-photo-v8 img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/4.4;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;border-radius:34px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}

.credential-strip{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px 0 0;background:rgba(255,253,249,.34)}
.credential-tabs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:0}
.cert-button{appearance:none;border:0;border-right:1px solid var(--line);background:transparent;padding:15px 12px;color:#34434d;cursor:pointer;font-size:.84rem;line-height:1.3;min-height:64px;transition:.16s ease}
.cert-button:last-child{border-right:0}
.cert-button:hover,.cert-button:focus-visible,.cert-button[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--white);color:var(--navy);box-shadow:inset 0 -3px 0 var(--rust)}
.credential-explainer{display:grid;grid-template-columns:240px 1fr;gap:22px;padding:14px 10px 18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(217,205,189,.8);font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted)}
.credential-explainer strong{color:var(--navy)}

.compact-section{padding:72px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(16,40,60,.10)}
.section-intro{max-width:820px;margin-bottom:30px}.section-intro>p:last-child{color:var(--muted)}
.horizontal-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:60px;align-items:end;max-width:none}
.horizontal-intro>p,.horizontal-intro>div>p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;color:var(--muted)}
.horizontal-intro h2{margin-bottom:0}

.method-grid-v8{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.method-card{appearance:none;border:0;border-right:1px solid var(--line);background:transparent;text-align:left;padding:24px 18px;cursor:pointer;transition:.16s ease}
.method-card:last-child{border-right:0}
.method-card strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.method-card span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.88rem}
.method-card:hover,.method-card:focus-visible,.method-card[aria-pressed="true"]{background:rgba(255,253,249,.72)}
.method-explainer{display:grid;grid-template-columns:240px 1fr;gap:22px;padding:16px 4px 0;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}
.method-explainer strong{color:var(--navy)}

.plain-columns{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.plain-columns article{padding:28px 30px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.plain-columns article:first-child{padding-left:0}.plain-columns article:last-child{border-right:0;padding-right:0}
.plain-columns p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:0}

.service-cards-v8{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}
.service-cards-v8 article{background:rgba(255,253,249,.64);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(16,40,60,.035)}
.service-cards-v8 p{color:var(--muted)}
.service-cards-v8 a,.text-link{color:var(--rust-dark);font-weight:800;text-underline-offset:4px}
.mini-label{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.15em;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:850;color:var(--rust-dark)!important;margin-bottom:13px}

.why-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:70px;align-items:start}
.why-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.why-list article{padding:24px 26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.why-list article:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:0}.why-list article:nth-child(even){padding-right:0}
.why-list p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:0}

.remote-teaser{background:var(--navy);color:white;padding:66px 0}
.remote-teaser-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
.remote-teaser h2{color:white;margin-bottom:14px}.remote-teaser p{color:#d6e0e6}.light-link{color:#f1c4aa;font-weight:800;text-underline-offset:4px}
.remote-three{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden}
.remote-three article{padding:24px 20px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16)}.remote-three article:last-child{border-right:0}
.remote-three strong{display:block;font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:8px}.remote-three span{display:block;color:#cad8e0;font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.5}

.about-preview-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}.about-preview-grid>div>p{color:var(--muted)}
.topic-card{border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:40px}.topic-card .quote{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:2rem;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:18px}

.insight-list-v8{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.insight-list-v8 a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:110px 1fr;gap:18px;padding:18px 14px;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.insight-list-v8 a:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:0}.insight-list-v8 a:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:0}.insight-list-v8 span{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.13em;font-size:.66rem;font-weight:850;color:var(--rust-dark)}.insight-list-v8 strong{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.3}

.closing-cta{background:var(--rust);color:white;padding:62px 0}.closing-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr;gap:50px;align-items:center}.closing-cta h2{color:white;margin-bottom:10px}.closing-cta p{color:#fff1e7}.light-button{border-color:white;color:white;text-align:center;background:rgba(255,255,255,.05)}.cta-secondary{font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:0}.cta-secondary a{font-weight:800;text-underline-offset:4px}

.footer{background:#091824;color:#c7d2d9;padding:40px 0 22px}.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr 1fr;gap:44px}.footer strong{color:white}.footer a{color:#e2e8ec;text-underline-offset:4px}.footer p{margin:7px 0}.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);margin-top:28px;padding-top:18px;font-size:.82rem}

/* shared internal-page styling */
.page-hero{padding:68px 0 44px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,6vw,5.4rem);max-width:980px}.page-hero .lede,.lede{font-size:1.12rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:780px}
.section,.section.alt,.method-band,.why-rnb,.experience-section,.remote-office,.remote-intro,.remote-detail{background:transparent;padding:68px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(16,40,60,.10)}
.section.dark{background:var(--navy);color:white}.section.dark h2,.section.dark h3{color:white}.section.dark p{color:#d6e0e6}
.section-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:60px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:34px}.section-head p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:0}
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}.card,.value-card,.experience-card,.remote-detail-card,.office-proof>div,.onboarding-grid article{background:rgba(255,253,249,.66);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px}.card p,.value-card p,.experience-card p,.remote-detail-card p{color:var(--muted)}.card-number{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rust-dark);font-weight:850;margin-bottom:12px}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}.bio-panel{padding:36px;border-left:3px solid #dfb595}.quote{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:2rem;line-height:1.2}.kicker{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rust-dark);font-weight:850}.stat-ribbon{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}.stat-chip{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 11px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.35);font-size:.8rem}
.credentials{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border:1px solid var(--line)}.credential{padding:24px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,253,249,.55)}.credential strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
.service-block{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.3fr .7fr;gap:58px;padding:42px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.service-label{font-size:.7rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.15em;color:var(--rust-dark);font-weight:850}.service-copy ul{color:var(--muted);padding-left:20px}.price-note{background:var(--navy);color:white;border-radius:16px;padding:22px;margin-top:24px}
.remote-outcomes,.remote-detail-grid,.remote-benefit,.office-proof,.experience-grid,.onboarding-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}.remote-benefit{background:var(--navy);color:white;border-radius:18px;padding:16px}.remote-benefit>div{padding:14px}.remote-benefit span{color:#d6e0e6}.value-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px}.experience-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.experience-note,.placeholder-note,.schedule-note{border-left:4px solid var(--rust);background:#eee4d6;padding:16px 18px;color:var(--muted)}
.contact-box{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;padding:36px;background:rgba(255,253,249,.58)}.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}.form-grid .full{grid-column:1/-1}label{display:block;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:750;margin-bottom:6px}input,textarea,select{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:white;border-radius:10px;padding:12px;color:var(--ink)}textarea{min-height:120px}.form-status{min-height:1.2em;color:var(--rust-dark);font-weight:700}
.article-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}.article-card{background:rgba(255,253,249,.66);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:24px;text-decoration:none}.article-card .tag{font-size:.68rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.13em;color:var(--rust-dark);font-weight:850}.article-card p{color:var(--muted)}.article-wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 44px),820px);margin-inline:auto}.article-hero{padding:70px 0 34px}.article-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,5.6vw,4.9rem)}.article-meta{font-size:.7rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--rust-dark);font-weight:850}.prose{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:1.13rem;line-height:1.8;padding-bottom:70px}.prose p,.prose li{color:#2d3942}.prose .callout{font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,sans-serif;border-left:4px solid var(--rust);background:rgba(255,253,249,.7);padding:22px}
.pill-row{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}.pill-button{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 11px;background:transparent;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}.topic-panel{margin-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:16px}.topic-panel p{color:var(--muted)}

.schedule-modal[hidden]{display:none}.schedule-modal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1000;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:24px}.schedule-backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(4,15,24,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}.schedule-dialog{position:relative;width:min(720px,100%);max-height:calc(100vh - 48px);overflow:auto;background:var(--paper);border-radius:26px;padding:36px;box-shadow:0 28px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.34)}.schedule-close{position:absolute;right:18px;top:18px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:white;border-radius:999px;padding:7px 10px;cursor:pointer}.schedule-methods{margin:18px 0 4px;padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem}.schedule-methods strong{color:var(--navy)}.schedule-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:20px}.modal-open{overflow:hidden}

@media(max-width:1000px){
  .header-inner{gap:16px}.logo-brand{min-width:210px}.brand-symbol{width:64px}.brand-wordmark{width:140px}nav{gap:15px;font-size:.85rem}
  .hero-v8-grid,.why-layout,.remote-teaser-grid,.about-preview-grid,.horizontal-intro,.section-head,.split,.contact-box{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .credential-tabs{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.cert-button:nth-child(3){border-right:0}.cert-button:nth-child(-n+3){border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .method-grid-v8{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.method-card:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.method-card:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .service-cards-v8,.plain-columns{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.plain-columns article:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.plain-columns article:last-child{grid-column:1/-1;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:0}
  .remote-three{grid-template-columns:1fr}.remote-three article{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16)}.remote-three article:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .grid-3,.remote-outcomes,.remote-detail-grid,.remote-benefit,.office-proof,.onboarding-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:820px){
  nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:78px;background:var(--paper);padding:22px;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}nav.open{display:flex}.nav-toggle{display:block}
  .logo-brand{min-width:0}.hero-v8{padding-top:42px}.hero-v8-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-photo-v8{max-width:620px}
  .credential-tabs,.method-grid-v8,.service-cards-v8,.plain-columns,.why-list,.insight-list-v8,.footer-grid,.grid-3,.article-grid,.experience-grid,.remote-outcomes,.remote-detail-grid,.remote-benefit,.office-proof,.onboarding-grid,.form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cert-button{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.credential-explainer,.method-explainer{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:5px}
  .method-card{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .plain-columns article,.plain-columns article:first-child,.plain-columns article:last-child{padding:22px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);grid-column:auto}.plain-columns article:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .why-list article,.why-list article:nth-child(odd),.why-list article:nth-child(even){padding:20px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .insight-list-v8 a,.insight-list-v8 a:nth-child(odd){grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:4px;padding:16px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.insight-list-v8 a:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .topic-card{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px 0 0}.service-block{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .container,.article-wrap{width:min(calc(100% - 28px),var(--max))}.header-inner{min-height:70px}.brand-symbol{width:54px;height:45px}.brand-wordmark{width:120px;height:40px}nav{top:70px}
  h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,15vw,4.4rem)}h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,11vw,3rem)}.compact-section{padding:56px 0}.hero-photo-v8 img{border-radius:24px}.schedule-modal{padding:12px}.schedule-dialog{padding:30px 20px 22px}.schedule-actions{flex-direction:column}.schedule-actions .button{width:100%;text-align:center}
}

/* V9 — business identity and About Jeff consolidation */
.about-hero-v9{padding:66px 0 62px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.about-hero-grid-v9{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.88fr 1.12fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
.about-portrait-v9{position:relative}
.about-portrait-v9:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:18px -14px -14px 18px;border:1px solid rgba(168,79,43,.28);border-radius:30px;z-index:-1}
.about-portrait-v9 img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/4.65;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 42%;border-radius:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.about-hero-copy-v9 h1{font-size:clamp(3.2rem,6.4vw,5.6rem);margin-bottom:22px}
.about-lead-v9{font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:700px}
.about-story-grid-v9{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.78fr 1.22fr;gap:72px;align-items:start}
.about-story-copy-v9{font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--muted)}
.proof-grid-v9{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.proof-grid-v9 article{padding:26px 24px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.proof-grid-v9 article:first-child{padding-left:0}.proof-grid-v9 article:last-child{border-right:0;padding-right:0}
.proof-grid-v9 p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:0}
.environment-list-v9{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.environment-list-v9 article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:190px 1fr;gap:22px;padding:20px 22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.environment-list-v9 article:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:0}.environment-list-v9 article:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:0}
.environment-list-v9 strong{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.12rem}.environment-list-v9 span{color:var(--muted)}
.career-list-v9{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.career-list-v9 article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:120px 280px 1fr;gap:24px;padding:21px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}
.career-list-v9 article>span{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--rust-dark);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:850;padding-top:5px}
.career-list-v9 h3{font-size:1.18rem;margin:0}.career-list-v9 p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.preparation-grid-v9{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:70px;align-items:start}
.preparation-grid-v9>div:first-child>p:last-child{color:var(--muted)}
.preparation-list-v9{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.preparation-list-v9 p{margin:0;padding:18px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.preparation-list-v9 p:nth-child(odd){padding-left:0;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.preparation-list-v9 p:nth-child(even){padding-right:0}.preparation-list-v9 strong{color:var(--navy)}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .about-hero-grid-v9,.about-story-grid-v9,.preparation-grid-v9{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .about-portrait-v9{max-width:620px}
  .proof-grid-v9{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.proof-grid-v9 article:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.proof-grid-v9 article:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .career-list-v9 article{grid-template-columns:100px 220px 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .proof-grid-v9,.environment-list-v9,.preparation-list-v9{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .proof-grid-v9 article,.proof-grid-v9 article:first-child,.proof-grid-v9 article:last-child{padding:20px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.proof-grid-v9 article:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .environment-list-v9 article,.environment-list-v9 article:nth-child(odd){grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:5px;padding:18px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.environment-list-v9 article:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .career-list-v9 article{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:5px}.career-list-v9 article>span{padding-top:0}
  .preparation-list-v9 p,.preparation-list-v9 p:nth-child(odd),.preparation-list-v9 p:nth-child(even){padding:16px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
}


/* V10 content-lock styles */
.identity-grid-v10{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.88fr 1.12fr;gap:70px;align-items:start}
.identity-copy-v10{font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--muted)}
.identity-points-v10{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.identity-points-v10 article{padding:22px 24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.identity-points-v10 article:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:0}
.identity-points-v10 article:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:0}
.identity-points-v10 h3{font-size:1.16rem;margin-bottom:7px}.identity-points-v10 p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.about-operations-v10{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;gap:70px;align-items:start}
.operations-list-v10{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.operations-list-v10 article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:210px 1fr;gap:24px;padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.operations-list-v10 strong{color:var(--navy);font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:1.1rem}.operations-list-v10 span{color:var(--muted)}
.context-strip-v10{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.context-strip-v10 article{padding:22px 20px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.context-strip-v10 article:first-child{padding-left:0}.context-strip-v10 article:last-child{border-right:0;padding-right:0}
.context-strip-v10 strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:6px}.context-strip-v10 span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}
.start-steps-v10{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.start-steps-v10 article{padding:24px 20px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.start-steps-v10 article:first-child{padding-left:0}.start-steps-v10 article:last-child{border-right:0;padding-right:0}
.start-steps-v10 .step-label{display:block;color:var(--rust-dark);font-weight:850;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:10px}.start-steps-v10 p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.path-grid-v10{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}.path-card-v10{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px;background:rgba(255,253,249,.58)}.path-card-v10 p,.path-card-v10 li{color:var(--muted)}
.download-grid-v10{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}.download-card-v10{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:24px;background:rgba(255,253,249,.58)}.download-card-v10 p{color:var(--muted)}
.download-card-v10 a{color:var(--rust-dark);font-weight:800;text-underline-offset:4px}
.contact-actions-v10{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:22px}
.small-note-v10{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted)}
@media(max-width:1000px){.identity-grid-v10,.about-operations-v10{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}.context-strip-v10,.start-steps-v10{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.context-strip-v10 article:nth-child(2),.start-steps-v10 article:nth-child(even){border-right:0}.download-grid-v10{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:760px){.identity-points-v10,.context-strip-v10,.start-steps-v10,.path-grid-v10,.download-grid-v10{grid-template-columns:1fr}.identity-points-v10 article,.identity-points-v10 article:nth-child(odd){padding:18px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.identity-points-v10 article:last-child{border-bottom:0}.operations-list-v10 article{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:4px}.context-strip-v10 article,.context-strip-v10 article:first-child,.context-strip-v10 article:last-child,.start-steps-v10 article,.start-steps-v10 article:first-child,.start-steps-v10 article:last-child{padding:18px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.context-strip-v10 article:last-child,.start-steps-v10 article:last-child{border-bottom:0}}
.schedule-email-fallback{margin:16px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}.schedule-email-fallback a{font-weight:700;color:var(--rust-dark);text-underline-offset:3px}.schedule-actions .button{box-shadow:0 5px 0 rgba(17,40,61,.15)}.schedule-actions .button:active{transform:translateY(3px);box-shadow:0 2px 0 rgba(17,40,61,.12)}


/* V15 consultation flow with Calendly popup handoff */
.schedule-dialog-v14{width:min(980px,100%);max-height:calc(100vh - 32px);padding:0;overflow:hidden;background:var(--paper)}
.schedule-scroll{max-height:calc(100vh - 32px);overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain;padding:38px 38px 28px;scroll-behavior:smooth}
.schedule-intro-v14{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto}
.schedule-methods-v14{margin:18px 0 0;padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
.schedule-methods-v14 strong{color:var(--navy)}
.schedule-note-v14{margin:14px 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}
.schedule-primary-v14{margin-top:20px}
.schedule-contact-v14{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px 16px;align-items:center;margin-top:18px;font-size:.91rem;color:var(--muted)}
.schedule-contact-v14 span{font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
.schedule-contact-v14 a{color:var(--rust-dark);font-weight:700;text-underline-offset:3px}
.booking-embed-v14{max-width:900px;margin:30px auto 0;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);scroll-margin-top:12px}
.booking-embed-head-v14{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;gap:20px;margin-bottom:8px}
.booking-embed-head-v14 h3{margin:0;font-size:1.55rem}
.booking-collapse-v14{border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--white);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 13px;font:inherit;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer}
.booking-help-v14{margin:0 0 14px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem}
.booking-embed-v14 iframe{display:block;width:100%;height:760px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;background:white;box-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(17,40,61,.08)}
.booking-fallback-v14{margin:12px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}
.booking-fallback-v14 a{font-weight:700;color:var(--rust-dark)}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .schedule-modal{padding:0}.schedule-dialog-v14{width:100%;height:100dvh;max-height:100dvh;border-radius:0}.schedule-scroll{max-height:100dvh;padding:54px 18px 22px}.schedule-close{right:12px;top:12px;z-index:2}.booking-embed-head-v14{display:block}.booking-collapse-v14{margin-top:10px}.booking-embed-v14 iframe{height:72dvh;border-radius:12px}.schedule-contact-v14{display:grid;gap:8px}.schedule-contact-v14 span{margin-bottom:2px}
}

/* V15 consultation handoff: Calendly popup with direct-link fallback */
.schedule-primary-v14{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:8px;margin-top:20px}
.schedule-open-note-v14{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem}
.schedule-dialog-v14{width:min(860px,100%);max-height:calc(100vh - 32px);padding:0;overflow:hidden;background:var(--paper)}
.schedule-scroll{max-height:calc(100vh - 32px);overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain;padding:38px 38px 34px}
@media(max-width:720px){.schedule-dialog-v14{width:100%;height:auto;max-height:100dvh;border-radius:0}.schedule-scroll{max-height:100dvh;padding:54px 18px 28px}}


/* V15 Calendly integration */
.schedule-primary-v14 .calendly-launch{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.schedule-open-note-v14 strong{color:var(--navy)}
.schedule-calendly-note-v15{margin:4px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem}
.schedule-calendly-note-v15 a{color:var(--rust-dark);font-weight:700;text-underline-offset:3px}


/* V16: scope-based pricing */
.pricing-section{padding:80px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(16,40,60,.10);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(16,40,60,.10)}
.pricing-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:64px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:34px}
.pricing-intro h2{margin-bottom:0}
.pricing-intro>p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:0;max-width:760px}
.pricing-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}
.pricing-grid article{background:rgba(255,253,249,.70);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(16,40,60,.035)}
.pricing-grid h3{margin-top:0}
.pricing-grid p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:0}
.pricing-principle{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:18px;align-items:start;margin-top:18px;padding:22px 26px;border-left:3px solid var(--rust);background:rgba(178,92,44,.06);border-radius:0 14px 14px 0}
.pricing-principle strong{color:var(--navy);white-space:nowrap}
.pricing-principle span{color:var(--muted)}
.pricing-teaser{padding:58px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(16,40,60,.10)}
.pricing-teaser-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
.pricing-teaser h2{margin-bottom:0}
.pricing-teaser p{color:var(--muted)}
@media(max-width:900px){.pricing-intro,.pricing-teaser-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}.pricing-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.pricing-principle{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px}.pricing-principle strong{white-space:normal}}