*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
:root{--ink:#04091a;--gold:#c8a43c;--gold-l:#e0c06a;--white:#fff;--muted:rgba(255,255,255,.45);--border:rgba(255,255,255,.07);--gb:rgba(200,164,60,.25)}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;background:var(--ink);color:var(--white);overflow-x:hidden}

/* CURSOR */
#cur-dot{width:8px;height:8px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;position:fixed;z-index:99999;pointer-events:none;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);transition:width .25s,height .25s,background .3s;mix-blend-mode:difference}
#cur-ring{width:20px;height:20px;border:1.5px solid rgba(200,164,60,.7);border-radius:50%;position:fixed;z-index:99998;pointer-events:none;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);transition:width .45s cubic-bezier(.23,1,.32,1),height .45s cubic-bezier(.23,1,.32,1),border-color .3s,background .3s}
#cur-trail{width:30px;height:30px;border:1px solid rgba(200,164,60,.12);border-radius:50%;position:fixed;z-index:99997;pointer-events:none;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);transition:width .7s cubic-bezier(.23,1,.32,1),height .7s cubic-bezier(.23,1,.32,1)}
#cur-label{position:fixed;z-index:99999;pointer-events:none;font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s;white-space:nowrap}
#cur-label.visible{opacity:1}
body.cursor-hover #cur-dot{width:8px;height:8px;background:#fff}
body.cursor-hover #cur-ring{width:20px;height:20px;border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(200,164,60,.06)}
body.cursor-hover #cur-trail{width:30px;height:30px}
body.cursor-click #cur-dot{width:5px;height:5px}
body.cursor-click #cur-ring{width:28px;height:28px;border-color:var(--gold-l)}

/* BG */
.page-bg{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 60% at 80% 10%,rgba(14,90,200,.18) 0%,transparent 55%),radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 70% at 10% 90%,rgba(180,140,40,.12) 0%,transparent 50%),radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 50% 50%,rgba(20,60,140,.10) 0%,transparent 60%),var(--ink);animation:atmo 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
@keyframes atmo{0%{filter:brightness(1)}100%{filter:brightness(1.1) hue-rotate(6deg)}}
.page-grid{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.022) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.022) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:72px 72px}
.ptcl{position:fixed;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;z-index:1;animation:pdrift linear infinite}
@keyframes pdrift{0%{transform:translateY(100vh) scale(0);opacity:0}5%{opacity:1}95%{opacity:.5}100%{transform:translateY(-10vh) translateX(50px) scale(1.4);opacity:0}}
.z{position:relative;z-index:10}
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform .8s ease}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}

/* HEADER */
/* Allow real cursor inside header navigation */
header button,
header a {
    cursor: pointer !important;
}
header {
    cursor: auto;
}
header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:9000;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:18px 60px;background:var(--gold);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);animation:fadeDown .8s ease both;overflow:visible}
@keyframes fadeDown{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-16px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
.header-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.logo-circle{width:68px;height:68px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;border:2px solid var(--gb)}
.logo-text{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:32px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);line-height:1}
.logo-slogan{font-size:14px; color:darkblue;color:var(-- muted);font-style:italic;display:block;margin-top:3px}
nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;overflow:visible}
nav>a{font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);text-decoration:none;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:2px;transition:color .3s}
nav>a:hover{color:var(--white)}

/* DROPDOWN — JS only, no CSS hover */
.dropdown{position:relative;overflow:visible}
.dd-btn {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: darkblue;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color .3s;
}
.dd-btn:hover, .dd-btn.open { color: var(--white); }
.dd-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 230px;
  z-index: 100002;
  background: rgba(4,9,26,.99);
  border: 1px solid var(--gb);
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 6px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.85);
}
.dd-menu.open { display: block; }
.dd-menu a{display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;padding:11px 22px;transition:color .2s,background .2s;white-space:nowrap;}
.dd-menu a:hover{color:var(--gold);background:rgba(200,164,60,.08)}
.dd-divider{height:1px;background:var(--border);margin:5px 0}
.dd-all{color:var(--gold)!important;font-weight:600!important}

/* HERO */
.info{min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:100px 60px 80px;gap:60px;position:relative;z-index:10}
.info-content{flex:1;max-width:580px}
.info-eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:28px;opacity:0;animation:fadeUp .8s ease .3s both}
.info-eyebrow::before{content:'';width:40px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
.info-content h2{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:clamp(42px,5.5vw,72px);font-weight:700;line-height:1.05;color:var(--white);opacity:0;animation:fadeUp 1s ease .5s both}
.info-content h2 em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
.info-content h2 .stroke{-webkit-text-stroke:1.5px rgba(255,255,255,.3);color:transparent}
.info-sub{margin-top:22px;font-size:16px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.8;color:var(--muted);max-width:440px;opacity:0;animation:fadeUp .9s ease .7s both}
.info-buttons{display:flex;gap:16px;margin-top:44px;opacity:0;animation:fadeUp .9s ease .9s both}
.more-info{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);padding:16px 44px;border-radius:3px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;transition:all .3s;display:inline-block}
.more-info:hover{background:var(--gold-l);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(200,164,60,.28)}
.more-secondary{background:transparent;color:var(--white);padding:16px 44px;border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;transition:all .3s;display:inline-block}
.more-secondary:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.info-image{flex-shrink:0;width:440px;opacity:0;animation:fadeRight 1s ease .8s both}
.info-image img{width:100%;border-radius:6px;border:1px solid var(--gb);box-shadow:0 32px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}

/* MARQUEE */
.marquee-strip{border-top:1px solid rgba(200,164,60,.1);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(200,164,60,.1);padding:16px 0;overflow:hidden;background:rgba(200,164,60,.03);position:relative;z-index:10}
.marquee-track{display:flex;gap:56px;width:max-content;animation:marquee 30s linear infinite}
.marquee-track:hover{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes marquee{0%{transform:translateX(0)}100%{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.marquee-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
.marquee-dot{width:4px;height:4px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;opacity:.6}

/* STATS */
.motivate{padding:100px 60px;position:relative;z-index:10;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.motivate h4{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:clamp(28px,3.5vw,42px);font-weight:700;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:56px}
.motivate h4 em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
.motivate-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:2px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden}
.motivate-item{padding:48px 36px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.025);text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:background .4s;border-right:1px solid var(--border)}
.motivate-item:last-child{border-right:none}
.motivate-item::before{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),transparent);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.23,1,.32,1)}
.motivate-item:hover{background:rgba(200,164,60,.04)}
.motivate-item:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.motivate-item h3{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:52px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);line-height:1}
.motivate-item p{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:12px}

/* OUTCOMES */
.outcomes{padding:100px 60px;background:rgba(14,90,200,.06);border-top:1px solid rgba(14,90,200,.15);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(14,90,200,.15);position:relative;z-index:10}
.outcomes-container{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.section-title-white{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,52px);font-weight:700;color:var(--white)}
.section-title-white em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
.section-subtitle-white{font-size:15px;font-weight:300;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px;line-height:1.7}
.outcomes-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:56px}
.outcome-item{background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:6px;padding:40px 24px;transition:border-color .4s,transform .4s}
.outcome-item:hover{border-color:var(--gb);transform:translateY(-5px)}
.outcome-icon{font-size:28px;margin-bottom:16px;display:block}
.outcome-item h4{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:34px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);line-height:1}
.outcome-item p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px;line-height:1.6}

/* BROKERS */
.brokers{padding:100px 60px;position:relative;z-index:10}
.brokers-container{max-width:700px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.brokers-container h2{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,52px);font-weight:700;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:20px}
.brokers-container h2 em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
.brokers-container p{font-size:15px;font-weight:300;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:36px}
.broker-buttons{display:flex;justify-content:center}
.cta-btn{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);padding:16px 48px;border-radius:3px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;transition:all .3s}
.cta-btn:hover{background:var(--gold-l);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(200,164,60,.28)}

/* EMPLOYMENT */
#employmentSection{padding:100px 60px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.015);border-top:1px solid var(--border);position:relative;z-index:10}
#employmentSection h2{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,52px);font-weight:700;color:var(--white);text-align:center;margin-bottom:14px}
#employmentSection h2 em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
#employmentSection>p{text-align:center;font-size:15px;font-weight:300;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:50px}
.employment-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:24px;max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto}
.job-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:6px;padding:30px 26px;position:relative;transition:border-color .4s,transform .4s}
.job-card:hover{border-color:var(--gb);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.job-status{position:absolute;top:18px;right:18px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:20px}
.job-status.open{background:rgba(34,197,94,.15);color:#22c55e;border:1px solid rgba(34,197,94,.3)}
.job-status.filled{background:rgba(100,116,139,.15);color:#94a3b8;border:1px solid rgba(100,116,139,.3)}
.job-card h4{font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:600;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:10px;padding-right:60px}
.job-card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.6}
.job-card p strong{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.job-card a.apply-btn{display:inline-block;margin-top:12px;padding:10px 24px;border-radius:30px;background:rgba(200,164,60,.15);color:var(--gold);border:1px solid var(--gb);font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;transition:all .3s}
.job-card a.apply-btn:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.job-card a.filled-btn{display:inline-block;margin-top:12px;padding:10px 24px;border-radius:30px;background:rgba(100,116,139,.1);color:#64748b;border:1px solid rgba(100,116,139,.2);font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;pointer-events:none}
#employmentSection .emp-footer{text-align:center;margin-top:50px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.8}
#employmentSection .emp-footer strong{color:var(--gold)}

/* ABOUT */
.about{padding:100px 60px;max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;position:relative;z-index:10}
.about h3{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,48px);font-weight:700;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:24px}
.about h3 em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
.about p{font-size:16px;font-weight:300;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.85}

/* CTA */
.cta{padding:100px 60px;text-align:center;position:relative;z-index:10;overflow:hidden}
.cta::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 70% at 50% 50%,rgba(37,99,235,.12) 0%,transparent 70%)}
.cta h3{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,64px);font-weight:700;color:var(--white);position:relative}
.cta h3 em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
.cta p{font-size:15px;font-weight:300;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px;position:relative}
.cta a{display:inline-block;margin-top:40px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);padding:18px 56px;border-radius:3px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;transition:all .3s;position:relative}
.cta a:hover{background:var(--gold-l);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(200,164,60,.28)}

/* QUICK LINKS */
.quick-links{padding:80px 60px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);position:relative;z-index:10}
.quick-container{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:60px;max-width:1000px;margin:0 auto}
.quick-col h3{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',serif;font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:1px;margin-bottom:18px}
.quick-col a{display:block;font-size:13px;font-weight:300;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;padding:5px 0;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:color .3s,border-color .3s}
.quick-col a:hover{color:var(--gold);border-color:rgba(200,164,60,.2)}

/* FOOTER */
footer{padding:28px 60px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);text-align:center;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.2);position:relative;z-index:10}
.back-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none;margin-bottom:32px;transition:gap .3s}
.back-link:hover{gap:14px}

@keyframes fadeUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
@keyframes fadeRight{from{opacity:0;transform:translateX(36px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}}

@media(max-width:900px){
  header{padding:16px 24px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
  nav{flex-wrap:wrap}
  .info{padding:100px 24px 60px;flex-direction:column}
  .info-image{width:100%}
  .motivate,.outcomes,.brokers,.about,.cta{padding:80px 24px}
  .motivate-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .outcomes-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  #employmentSection{padding:80px 24px}
  .quick-links{padding:60px 24px}
  .quick-container{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  body{cursor:auto}
  #cur-dot,#cur-ring,#cur-trail,#cur-label{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .motivate-grid,.outcomes-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
/* ===== FIX HEADER CLICK ISSUE ===== */

/* Force header above everything */
header.z {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 99999;
}

/* Make sure nav is clickable */
header.z nav {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 100000;
}

/* Ensure dropdown shows above page */
.dd-menu {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 100001;
}

/* VERY IMPORTANT if using custom cursor */
#cur-dot,
#cur-ring,
#cur-trail,
#cur-label {
  pointer-events: none !important;
}
.grid-images {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── every card ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.gi-card {
  position: absolute;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
}

.gi-inner {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  overflow: visible;
}

.gi-inner img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(0.45) drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(200,164,60,.5));
}

/* ── RISING cards — all on the left side ─────────────────────── */
.gi-up.gi-1  { right:  1%;  animation: gi-rise  8s linear -2s  infinite; }
.gi-up.gi-2  { left:  5%;  animation: gi-rise 11s linear -5s  infinite; }
.gi-up.gi-3  { right:  9%;  animation: gi-rise  9s linear -1s  infinite; }
.gi-up.gi-4  { left: 13%;  animation: gi-rise 13s linear -8s  infinite; }
.gi-up.gi-5  { right: 17%;  animation: gi-rise 10s linear -4s  infinite; }

@keyframes gi-rise {
  0%   { transform: translateY(110vh); opacity: 0;   }
  8%   { opacity: 0.4; }
  85%  { opacity: 0.4; }
  100% { transform: translateY(-10vh); opacity: 0;   }
}

/* ── FALLING cards — interleaved on the left side ────────────── */
.gi-dn.gi-6  { left:  3%;  animation: gi-fall 10s linear -3s  infinite; }
.gi-dn.gi-7  { right:  7%;  animation: gi-fall  8s linear -6s  infinite; }
.gi-dn.gi-8  { left: 11%;  animation: gi-fall 12s linear -1s  infinite; }
.gi-dn.gi-9  { right: 15%;  animation: gi-fall  9s linear -7s  infinite; }
.gi-dn.gi-10 { left: 19%;  animation: gi-fall 11s linear -4s  infinite; }

@keyframes gi-fall {
  0%   { transform: translateY(-10vh);  opacity: 0;   }
  8%   { opacity: 0.4; }
  85%  { opacity: 0.4; }
  100% { transform: translateY(110vh);  opacity: 0;   }
}

/* ── hide on mobile ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .grid-images { display: none; }
}
.motivate-item.proximity-active {
  background: rgba(200,164,60,.07) !important;
}
.motivate-item.proximity-active::before {
  transform: scaleX(1) !important;
}
.outcome-item.proximity-active {
  border-color: rgba(200,164,60,.4) !important;
  transform: translateY(-5px) !important;
}
/* Force the Hero Section Layout */
.info {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding: 40px 50px 40px !important; /* Top padding to clear fixed header */
}