/* Chris McDaniel Advisory. Plain CSS, no build step. */
:root{
  --navy:#0B1F3A; --navy-2:#132C50; --navy-3:#1D3A66; --ink:#1B2433; --muted:#5A6577;
  --line:#E3E8EF; --bg:#FFFFFF; --soft:#F5F7FA; --gold:#C8962E; --gold-d:#A87A1C; --gold-l:#F6EBD3;
  --radius:14px; --shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(11,31,58,.08); --shadow-lg:0 24px 60px rgba(11,31,58,.16);
  --max:1180px; --head:'Plus Jakarta Sans',Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;
  --body:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*{transition:none!important;animation:none!important}}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--body);font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg)}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--navy-3);text-underline-offset:3px}
a:hover{color:var(--gold-d)}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--head);color:var(--navy);line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0 0 .6em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.6vw,3.6rem);font-weight:800}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.75rem,3vw,2.5rem);font-weight:800}
h3{font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:700}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
.container{width:min(var(--max),100% - 2.5rem);margin-inline:auto}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);padding:.6rem 1rem;z-index:100;font-weight:700}
.skip:focus{left:1rem;top:1rem}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;font:700 .8rem/1 var(--head);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-d);margin-bottom:1rem}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:28px;height:3px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:2px}
.dark .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.lead{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:62ch}
.dark .lead{color:#C9D3E3}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}
.small{font-size:.9rem}

/* Header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.4) blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:74px;gap:1rem}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--navy)}
.brand img{width:42px;height:42px}
.brand-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.1}
.brand-name{font:800 1.1rem/1.1 var(--head);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.brand-sub{font:600 .72rem/1.2 var(--body);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-d)}
.menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.25rem;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.menu a,.menu .drop-btn{display:block;padding:.55rem .8rem;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);font:600 .95rem/1.2 var(--body);background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer}
.menu a:hover,.menu .drop-btn:hover,.menu a[aria-current="page"],.menu .drop-btn.active{color:var(--navy);background:var(--soft)}
.menu a[aria-current="page"]{box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 var(--gold)}
.menu .btn{margin-left:.4rem;color:#fff}
.menu .btn:hover{color:var(--navy);background:var(--gold)}
.has-drop{position:relative}
.drop-btn::after{content:"";display:inline-block;margin-left:.4rem;border:4px solid transparent;border-top-color:currentColor;transform:translateY(2px)}
.dropdown{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 8px);left:-8px;min-width:300px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);padding:.5rem;list-style:none;margin:0;display:none}
.has-drop.open .dropdown{display:block}
@media (hover:hover) and (min-width:981px){.has-drop:hover .dropdown,.has-drop:focus-within .dropdown{display:block}.has-drop::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;height:12px}}
.dropdown a{padding:.65rem .8rem}
.dropdown a span{display:block;font-weight:400;font-size:.83rem;color:var(--muted)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;width:46px;height:42px;cursor:pointer}
.nav-toggle span{display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--navy);margin:4px auto;transition:.2s}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .menu{position:fixed;inset:74px 0 auto 0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;background:#fff;padding:1rem 1.25rem 1.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);max-height:calc(100vh - 74px);overflow:auto;display:none}
  .menu.open{display:flex}
  .menu a,.menu .drop-btn{padding:.85rem .6rem;font-size:1.05rem;text-align:left;width:100%}
  .dropdown{position:static;box-shadow:none;border:0;padding:0 0 0 .8rem;min-width:0;display:block}
  .dropdown a span{display:none}
  .drop-btn::after{display:none}
  .menu .btn{margin:.6rem 0 0;text-align:center}
}

/* Buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;padding:.85rem 1.4rem;border-radius:10px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font:700 1rem/1.1 var(--body);border:2px solid var(--navy);cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s,color .2s,transform .2s}
.btn:hover{background:var(--navy-3);border-color:var(--navy-3);color:#fff;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}
.btn-gold:hover{background:#D9A843;border-color:#D9A843;color:var(--navy)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.dark .btn-ghost{color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.dark .btn-ghost:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border-color:#fff}
.btn-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.8rem;margin-top:1.6rem}
.arrow::after{content:"→";transition:transform .2s}
a:hover .arrow::after,.arrow:hover::after{transform:translateX(3px)}

/* Sections */
section{padding:clamp(3.5rem,7vw,6rem) 0}
.soft{background:var(--soft)}
.dark{background:var(--navy);color:#E6ECF5}
.dark h1,.dark h2,.dark h3{color:#fff}
.dark a{color:#F3D79A}
.section-head{max-width:760px;margin-bottom:2.6rem}
.center{text-align:center;margin-inline:auto}
.center .eyebrow{justify-content:center}

/* Hero */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(1200px 500px at 85% -10%,#1E4C86 0%,transparent 60%),linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy) 0%,#0E2747 100%);color:#fff;padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,5.5rem) 0}
.hero h1{color:#fff}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:3rem;align-items:center}
.hero-photo{position:relative;justify-self:end;max-width:440px;width:100%}
.hero-photo picture img{border-radius:22px;box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.35);aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.hero-photo::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:18px -18px -18px 18px;border:2px solid var(--gold);border-radius:22px;z-index:-1}
.hero-photo .tag{position:absolute;left:-24px;bottom:28px;background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border-radius:12px;padding:.8rem 1rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);font:600 .9rem/1.3 var(--body);max-width:250px}
.hero-photo .tag strong{display:block;font:800 1rem/1.2 var(--head)}
.hero .lead{color:#C9D3E3}
@media (max-width:900px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-photo{justify-self:center;max-width:360px;order:-1}.hero-photo .tag{left:0}}

.page-hero{position:relative;color:#fff;padding:clamp(4rem,9vw,7rem) 0 clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem);background:var(--navy) center/cover no-repeat;isolation:isolate}
.page-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(11,31,58,.96) 0%,rgba(11,31,58,.85) 45%,rgba(11,31,58,.55) 100%);z-index:-1}
.page-hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:20ch}
.page-hero .lead{color:#D5DDEA}
.page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.page-hero picture,.page-hero>img.bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2}
.page-hero picture img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}

/* Proof bar */
.proof{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:0}
.proof-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.proof-item{padding:1.6rem 1.4rem;border-left:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none;color:inherit;display:block}
.proof-item:first-child{border-left:0}
a.proof-item:hover{background:var(--soft);color:inherit}
.proof-item .k{font:800 1.55rem/1.1 var(--head);color:var(--navy);display:block;margin-bottom:.3rem}
.proof-item .v{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted);display:block}
@media (max-width:860px){.proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.proof-item:nth-child(3){border-left:0}.proof-item:nth-child(n+3){border-top:1px solid var(--line)}}

/* Cards & grids */
.grid{display:grid;gap:1.4rem}
.g2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.g3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
@media (max-width:980px){.g3,.g4{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:640px){.g2,.g3,.g4{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.7rem;box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(11,31,58,.02);transition:box-shadow .2s,transform .2s,border-color .2s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:#D3DBE6}
a.card{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
a.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);color:inherit}
.card h3{margin-bottom:.45rem}
.card p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.8rem}
.card .more{margin-top:auto;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy-3)}
.icon{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--gold-l);color:var(--gold-d);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:1rem}
.icon svg{width:24px;height:24px}
.dark .card{background:var(--navy-2);border-color:#24406B}
.dark .card p{color:#C3CDDD}
.dark .card h3{color:#fff}
ul.checks{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 1rem}
ul.checks li{position:relative;padding-left:1.7rem;margin:.45rem 0}
ul.checks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.5em;width:.95rem;height:.55rem;border-left:2.5px solid var(--gold);border-bottom:2.5px solid var(--gold);transform:rotate(-45deg) translateY(-2px)}
.card ul.checks li{color:var(--muted);font-size:.97rem}

.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:center}
.split.wide-left{grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr}
@media (max-width:900px){.split,.split.wide-left{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.rounded{border-radius:18px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.stat-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1rem;margin:1.6rem 0}
.stat{background:var(--soft);border-radius:12px;padding:1rem 1.1rem;border-left:4px solid var(--gold)}
.dark .stat{background:var(--navy-2)}
.stat b{display:block;font:800 1.5rem/1.1 var(--head);color:var(--navy)}
.dark .stat b{color:#fff}
.stat span{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted)}
.dark .stat span{color:#C3CDDD}
@media (max-width:640px){.stat-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Steps */
.steps{counter-reset:s;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
.step{position:relative;padding:1.8rem 1.6rem 1.6rem;border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.step::before{counter-increment:s;content:"0" counter(s);font:800 2.4rem/1 var(--head);color:var(--gold);display:block;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.dark .step{background:var(--navy-2);border-color:#24406B}
.dark .step p{color:#C3CDDD}
@media (max-width:860px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Talks */
.talk{border-left:4px solid var(--gold);background:#fff;border-radius:0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;padding:1.6rem 1.8rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);margin-bottom:1.3rem}
.talk .aud{font:700 .78rem/1 var(--body);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-d);margin-bottom:.6rem;display:block}
.talk p{color:var(--muted)}

/* Video (lite embed) */
.video{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:#000;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.video img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.92;transition:opacity .2s,transform .4s}
.video button{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;background:transparent;cursor:pointer;padding:0}
.video button:hover img{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.02)}
.video .play{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:78px;height:78px;margin:-39px 0 0 -39px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.video .play::after{content:"";border-style:solid;border-width:13px 0 13px 21px;border-color:transparent transparent transparent var(--navy);margin-left:5px}
.video iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.video-caption{margin-top:.8rem;font-size:.93rem;color:var(--muted)}
.dark .video-caption{color:#B9C4D6}
.video-caption strong{color:var(--navy)}
.dark .video-caption strong{color:#fff}

/* Case study */
.case{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-3) 100%);color:#fff;border-radius:22px;padding:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3rem);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;gap:2rem;align-items:center}
.case h2,.case h3{color:#fff}
.case p{color:#D3DCEA}
.case .nums{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
.case .num{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:14px;padding:1.2rem}
.case .num b{display:block;font:800 2.2rem/1 var(--head);color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:.4rem}
.case .num span{font-size:.9rem;color:#D3DCEA}
.case a{color:#F3D79A}
@media (max-width:860px){.case{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Stages / logos-as-text */
.stages{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1rem}
.stage{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:1.2rem 1.3rem}
.stage b{display:block;font:700 1.02rem/1.3 var(--head);color:var(--navy)}
.stage span{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}
@media (max-width:860px){.stages{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}@media (max-width:560px){.stages{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Books */
.books{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.6rem}
.book{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.4rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.book img{width:100%;max-width:210px;margin:0 auto 1.2rem;border-radius:4px;box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(11,31,58,.22);aspect-ratio:2/3;object-fit:cover}
.book h3{font-size:1.15rem}
.book p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
.book .links{margin-top:auto;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem 1rem;font-weight:700;font-size:.93rem}
@media (max-width:860px){.books{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}@media (max-width:560px){.books{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

blockquote.quote{margin:0;padding:2rem 2.2rem;background:var(--gold-l);border-radius:var(--radius);font:600 1.3rem/1.5 var(--head);color:var(--navy);position:relative}
blockquote.quote footer{margin-top:1rem;font:500 .95rem/1.4 var(--body);color:var(--muted)}

/* Timeline */
.timeline{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-left:2px solid var(--line)}
.timeline li{position:relative;padding:0 0 1.6rem 1.6rem}
.timeline li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-8px;top:.35rem;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;border:3px solid var(--gold)}
.timeline .when{font:700 .82rem/1 var(--body);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-d)}
.timeline h3{margin:.35rem 0 .2rem;font-size:1.12rem}
.timeline p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}

/* Service band */
.service-band{display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:center;background:var(--soft);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.1rem 1.3rem}
.service-band .icon{margin:0;flex:0 0 auto}

/* CTA */
.cta{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--navy) 0%,#163562 100%);color:#fff;border-radius:22px;padding:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.5rem);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.5rem;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.cta h2{color:#fff;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.cta p{color:#CAD4E4;margin:0;max-width:60ch}

/* Forms */
form.form{display:grid;gap:1rem}
.form .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
@media (max-width:640px){.form .row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
label{font-weight:600;font-size:.93rem;color:var(--navy);display:block;margin-bottom:.35rem}
input,select,textarea{width:100%;font:inherit;font-size:1rem;padding:.8rem .9rem;border:1.5px solid #CBD3DF;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
input:focus,select:focus,textarea:focus{border-color:var(--navy-3);outline:3px solid rgba(200,150,46,.35);outline-offset:0}
textarea{min-height:140px;resize:vertical}
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important}
.form-note{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted)}
.form-status{font-weight:600;color:var(--navy-3)}
.contact-card{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2rem}
.contact-card h3{color:#fff}
.contact-card a{color:#F3D79A;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600}
.contact-card dl{margin:0}.contact-card dt{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#9FB0C9;margin-top:1.1rem}.contact-card dd{margin:.2rem 0 0;font-size:1.05rem}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:#071629;color:#AEBBD0;padding:3.5rem 0 1.5rem;font-size:.95rem}
.site-footer a{color:#DCE4F0;text-decoration:none}
.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2rem}
.foot-grid h4{color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:1rem}
.foot-grid ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.foot-grid li{margin:.45rem 0}
.foot-brand .brand{color:#fff}.foot-brand .brand-sub{color:var(--gold)}
.foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid #1B2D49;margin-top:2.5rem;padding-top:1.4rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.85rem}
@media (max-width:860px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}@media (max-width:520px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .6s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.no-js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
.tag-list{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;list-style:none;padding:0;margin:1rem 0}
.tag-list li{background:var(--soft);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:.35rem .8rem;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy)}
.dark .tag-list li{background:var(--navy-2);border-color:#24406B;color:#E6ECF5}
.menu a.btn{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:.65rem 1.1rem}
.menu a.btn:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}
.hero .btn-ghost{color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.hero .btn-ghost:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border-color:#fff}
.hero-photo .tag{max-width:290px}
@media (max-width:980px){.nav{justify-content:flex-start}.nav-toggle{margin-left:auto;order:3}}