/* ── SHARED STYLES — MindSpring Consulting Services ── */
:root {
  --bg:         #f0f4f8;
  --surface:    #ffffff;
  --surface2:   #f8fafc;
  --border:     #e2e8f0;
  --blue:       #2563eb;
  --teal:       #0891b2;
  --blue-light: #60a5fa;
  --teal-light: #22d3ee;
  --text:       #334155;
  --muted:      #64748b;
  --soft:       #475569;
  --white:      #ffffff;
  --dark:       #0f172a;
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

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

/* ── NAV ── */
nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
  padding: .9rem 2.5rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.07);
}

.nav-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem; text-decoration: none; }
.nav-logo svg { width: 36px; }

.nav-brand {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.nav-brand small {
  display: block; font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--teal); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
}

.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .25rem; list-style: none; }
.nav-links > li { position: relative; }

.nav-links a {
  display: block; padding: .5rem .9rem;
  color: var(--soft); text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: .4rem;
  transition: color .2s, background .2s;
}

.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active { color: var(--dark); background: rgba(0,0,0,.05); }

.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown { display: block; }

.dropdown {
  display: none;
  position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0;
  min-width: 240px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: .6rem;
  padding: .5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}

.dropdown a {
  display: block; padding: .55rem .9rem;
  font-size: .83rem; color: var(--soft);
  border-radius: .35rem;
}

.dropdown a:hover { color: var(--teal); background: rgba(8,145,178,.06); }

.nav-cta {
  padding: .5rem 1.3rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--teal));
  color: #fff !important;
  border-radius: .4rem;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: .85rem !important;
  margin-left: .5rem;
}
.nav-cta:hover { opacity: .85; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--teal)) !important; }

/* ── PAGE HERO (inner pages) — dark with image overlay ── */
.page-hero {
  padding: 8rem 2.5rem 4.5rem;
  background-color: var(--dark);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: none;
}

.page-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10,20,42,.9), rgba(8,100,155,.65));
}

.page-hero-inner { max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.breadcrumb {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--teal-light); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }

.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: .8rem;
}

.page-hero p {
  font-size: 1.05rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  max-width: 620px; line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ── SECTION LABELS ── */
.sec-label {
  font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .16em; color: var(--teal);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
.sec-label::before { content: ''; width: 18px; height: 2px; background: var(--teal); border-radius: 2px; }

/* ── MAIN CONTENT ── */
.page-content { padding: 4rem 2.5rem; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; }

.content-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.content-body h2 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.45rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark); margin-bottom: .85rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.content-body h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }

.content-body p {
  font-size: .95rem; color: var(--soft);
  line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.content-body ul { list-style: none; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

.content-body ul li {
  padding: .55rem 0;
  font-size: .9rem; color: var(--soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: .65rem;
}

.content-body ul li::before {
  content: '›';
  color: var(--teal); font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.2; flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── SIDEBAR ── */
.sidebar-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: .85rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: sticky; top: 84px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.07);
}

.sidebar-img {
  width: 100%; height: 180px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e3a5f, #0c4a6e);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
}

.sidebar-body { padding: 1.4rem; }

.sidebar-body h3 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark); margin-bottom: .45rem;
}

.sidebar-body p { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; }

.sidebar-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; }

.sidebar-links a {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  padding: .6rem .9rem;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: .4rem;
  color: var(--soft); text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .83rem;
  transition: border-color .2s, color .2s, background .2s;
}
.sidebar-links a:hover { border-color: var(--teal); color: var(--teal); background: rgba(8,145,178,.04); }

/* ── CTA STRIP ── */
.cta-strip {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f2040 0%, #0c3d5e 100%);
  padding: 3.5rem 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-strip h2 {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff; margin-bottom: .6rem;
}

.cta-strip p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.68); margin-bottom: 1.8rem; font-size: .95rem; }

.cta-btns { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.btn-p {
  padding: .75rem 1.8rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--teal));
  color: #fff; border-radius: .5rem;
  text-decoration: none; font-weight: 700; font-size: .9rem;
  transition: opacity .2s, transform .2s;
}
.btn-p:hover { opacity: .87; transform: translateY(-2px); }

.btn-o {
  padding: .75rem 1.8rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  color: #fff; border-radius: .5rem;
  text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem;
  transition: background .2s, border-color .2s, transform .2s;
}
.btn-o:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.16); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer {
  background: #0d1a2e;
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem 1.5rem;
}

.footer-grid {
  max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.footer-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem; margin-bottom: .8rem; }
.footer-logo svg { width: 32px; }

.footer-logo-name {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: .95rem; color: #fff;
}

.footer-tagline { font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); max-width: 270px; line-height: 1.7; }

.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: .73rem; font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em;
  color: var(--teal-light); margin-bottom: .85rem;
}

.footer-col ul { list-style: none; }
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: .45rem; }
.footer-col ul li a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.42); text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .82rem; transition: color .2s;
}
.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--teal-light); }

.footer-bottom {
  max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  flex-wra