:root {
    --black: #050505;
    --charcoal: #111;
    --dark: #222;
    --mid: #666;
    --line: #e2e2e2;
    --soft: #f6f6f6;
    --white: #fff;
    --blue: #0066ff;
    --blue-hover: #0052cc;
    --max: 1180px;
    --serif: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
    --sans: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    max-width: 100%;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    overflow-x: clip;
}

body {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--charcoal);
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
    overflow-x: clip;
}

@supports not (overflow-x: clip) {
    html,
    body {
        overflow-x: hidden;
    }
}

img {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--blue);
}

.skip-link,
.screen-reader-text {
    position: absolute;
    left: -9999px;
}

.skip-link:focus {
    z-index: 100;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    background: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
}

.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    z-index: 50;
    top: 0;
    background: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.94);
    color: var(--white);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    transition: background-color 180ms ease, backdrop-filter 180ms ease;
}

.site-header__inner {
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 48px));
    min-height: 72px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 28px;
}

.site-brand {
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 0;
}

.site-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 26px;
}

.site-nav__list,
.site-footer__menu {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 26px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.site-nav a {
    position: relative;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.site-nav__list a::after,
.site-nav__contact::after {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: -10px;
    width: 0;
    height: 3px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--blue);
    transition: width 160ms ease;
    content: "";
}

.site-nav__list a.is-active::after,
.site-nav__contact.is-active::after {
    width: 24px;
}

.site-nav__contact {
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
}

.site-nav__contact:hover,
.button--primary:hover {
    background: var(--blue-hover);
    color: var(--white);
}

.site-nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--white);
}

.site-nav-toggle span:not(.screen-reader-text) {
    display: block;
    width: 18px;
    height: 2px;
    margin: 4px auto;
    background: currentColor;
}

.home-hero {
    min-height: calc(100vh - 72px);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(440px, 0.95fr);
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 58% 35%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24), transparent 26%),
        linear-gradient(90deg, #050505 0%, #111 44%, #1b1b1b 100%);
    color: var(--white);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.home-hero__content {
    width: min(590px, calc(100% - 48px));
    margin-left: max(24px, calc((100vw - var(--max)) / 2));
    padding: clamp(72px, 10vw, 150px) 0 72px;
    align-self: center;
}

.eyebrow {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    color: var(--blue);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.home-hero .eyebrow {
    color: var(--white);
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    font-size: 17px;
}

.home-hero h1,
.page-hero h1,
.article-header h1 {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 0.95;
    letter-spacing: 0;
}

.home-hero h1 {
    max-width: 580px;
    font-size: clamp(64px, 8vw, 112px);
}

.rule {
    width: 38px;
    height: 4px;
    margin: 28px 0 22px;
    background: var(--blue);
}

.home-hero h2 {
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0 0 22px;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 38px);
    line-height: 1.12;
}

.home-hero p:not(.eyebrow) {
    margin: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    font-size: 19px;
}

.button-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 34px;
}

.button {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 13px 22px;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.button--primary {
    background: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
}

.button--ghost {
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    color: var(--white);
}

.button--ghost:hover {
    border-color: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
}

.button--outline {
    border: 1px solid var(--black);
    color: var(--black);
}

.button--outline:hover,
.button--outline:focus-visible {
    border-color: var(--blue);
    background: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
}

.home-hero__image {
    min-height: 620px;
    background:
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.62), rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.05) 34%, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.08)),
        url("../images/george-hero.jpg") center right / cover no-repeat;
}

.credibility-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 30px max(24px, calc((100vw - var(--max)) / 2));
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    background: var(--white);
}

.credibility-strip p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--mid);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.credibility-strip strong {
    color: var(--black);
    font-size: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 28px);
    line-height: 1;
}

.credibility-strip__item {
    min-width: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.credibility-strip__logo {
    width: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 42px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.credibility-strip__logo--autotrader {
    width: min(220px, 100%);
    max-height: 42px;
}

.credibility-strip__logo--olx {
    width: min(150px, 100%);
    max-height: 34px;
}

.credibility-strip__logo--prosus {
    width: min(118px, 100%);
    max-height: 58px;
}

.credibility-strip__logo--naspers {
    width: min(200px, 100%);
    max-height: 38px;
}

.credibility-strip__fallback {
    color: var(--black);
    font-size: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 28px);
    line-height: 1;
}

.section {
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 70px 0;
}

.section__head {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.section__head--split {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
}

.section__head--split a {
    color: var(--blue);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.focus-grid,
.insight-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
}

.focus-card {
    min-height: 310px;
    padding: 36px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.7), rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.97)),
        repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 0, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 12px);
    color: var(--white);
    transition: transform 180ms ease, box-shadow 180ms ease;
}

.focus-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.focus-card__icon {
    color: var(--blue);
    font-weight: 800;
}

.focus-card h2 {
    max-width: 280px;
    margin: 18px 0 18px;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(29px, 3vw, 38px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.05;
}

.focus-card:hover h2 {
    color: var(--blue);
}

.focus-card p {
    max-width: 270px;
    margin: 0 0 26px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
    font-size: 15px;
}

.focus-card a,
.read-link {
    color: var(--blue);
    font-weight: 800;
}

.section--insights {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.insight-card {
    min-width: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.insight-card__image {
    display: block;
    aspect-ratio: 1.55 / 1;
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    filter: grayscale(1);
}

.insight-card__body {
    padding: 26px;
}

.insight-card__meta {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    color: var(--blue);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.insight-card h2 {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.insight-card p:not(.insight-card__meta) {
    margin: 0 0 22px;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.speaking-band {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.9fr;
    gap: 44px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 70px max(24px, calc((100vw - var(--max)) / 2));
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 70% 20%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12), transparent 24%),
        var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.speaking-band h2 {
    max-width: 420px;
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 50px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.02;
}

.media-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}

.media-grid div {
    min-height: 130px;
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    text-align: center;
}

.media-grid strong {
    font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 30px);
    line-height: 1;
}

.media-grid span {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
    font-size: 13px;
}

.page-hero,
.article-header {
    width: min(900px, calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 96px 0 48px;
}

.page-hero--compact h1,
.article-header h1 {
    font-size: clamp(52px, 7vw, 92px);
}

.page-hero--insights {
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 48px));
    padding: clamp(72px, 9vw, 118px) 0 clamp(42px, 5vw, 64px);
    text-align: left;
}

.page-hero--insights h1 {
    max-width: 820px;
    font-size: clamp(58px, 7.8vw, 112px);
    line-height: 0.96;
}

.page-hero p:not(.eyebrow),
.article-header__excerpt {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 24px 0 0;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.page-hero--insights p:not(.eyebrow) {
    max-width: 680px;
    font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 27px);
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.page-hero--editorial {
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 48px));
    padding: 110px 0 76px;
}

.page-hero--editorial h1 {
    max-width: 980px;
    font-size: clamp(64px, 8vw, 116px);
}

.page-hero--editorial p:not(.eyebrow) {
    max-width: 790px;
}

.content-page,
.single-article {
    padding-bottom: 80px;
}

.article-featured-image {
    width: min(1040px, calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto 54px;
}

.article-featured-image img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 4px;
    filter: grayscale(1);
}

.prose {
    width: min(760px, calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 1.78;
}

.prose > * {
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: 1.35em;
}

.prose h2,
.prose h3 {
    margin-top: 2.1em;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.12;
}

.prose h2 {
    font-size: 42px;
}

.prose h3 {
    font-size: 30px;
}

.prose a {
    color: var(--blue);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.prose blockquote {
    margin: 2em 0;
    padding-left: 24px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--blue);
    color: var(--black);
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 30px;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.article-footer,
.pagination,
.empty-state {
    width: min(760px, calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 48px auto 0;
}

.article-footer a,
.pagination a,
.pagination span {
    color: var(--blue);
    font-weight: 800;
}

.site-footer {
    max-width: 100%;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    background: var(--white);
}

.site-footer__inner {
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 48px));
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 56px 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
}

.site-footer__brand {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 38px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.site-footer p {
    margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.site-footer__copyright {
    color: var(--mid);
    font-size: 13px;
}

.site-footer__links,
.site-footer__menu {
    max-width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    gap: 24px;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.site-footer__right {
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 28px;
}

.site-footer__social {
    max-width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    gap: 14px;
}

.site-footer__social-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    color: var(--black);
    line-height: 1;
}

.site-footer__social-link svg {
    display: block;
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    fill: currentColor;
}

.site-footer__social-link:hover,
.site-footer__social-link:focus-visible {
    color: var(--blue);
}

/* Site-wide editorial system. Home has its own reference-locked pass below. */
.page-hero--editorial,
.article-header--editorial {
    padding-top: clamp(92px, 11vw, 136px);
}

.page-featured-image {
    width: min(1040px, calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto 54px;
}

.page-featured-image img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 4px;
    filter: grayscale(1);
}

.article-header .eyebrow,
.page-hero .eyebrow {
    color: var(--blue);
}

.article-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 28px;
    color: var(--mid);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-meta span + span::before {
    margin-right: 12px;
    color: var(--line);
    content: "/";
}

.article-layout {
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(160px, 220px) minmax(0, 760px) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 36px;
}

.article-layout .prose {
    width: 100%;
}

.article-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 108px;
    align-self: start;
    display: grid;
    gap: 28px;
    padding-top: 8px;
    color: var(--mid);
    font-size: 13px;
}

.article-sidebar__label {
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    color: var(--black);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-sidebar a {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 0 8px 8px 0;
    color: var(--blue);
    font-weight: 800;
}

.article-footer {
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 48px));
    padding-top: 34px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.article-nav {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.article-nav div:last-child {
    text-align: right;
}

.article-footer__back {
    display: inline-flex;
    color: var(--blue);
    font-weight: 800;
}

.section--archive {
    padding-top: 34px;
}

.insight-grid--archive {
    align-items: stretch;
}

.insight-grid--archive .insight-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.insight-grid--archive .insight-card__body {
    display: flex;
    flex: 1;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.insight-grid--archive .read-link {
    margin-top: auto;
}

.pagination {
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 48px));
    padding-top: 36px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px;
}

.pagination a,
.pagination span {
    display: inline-flex;
    min-height: 40px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.pagination .current {
    border-color: var(--black);
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.search-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    max-width: 620px;
    margin-top: 28px;
}

.search-form label {
    flex: 1;
}

.search-field {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 11px 14px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 4px;
    font: inherit;
}

.search-form button {
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 11px 18px;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
    font: inherit;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.prose .gm-callout,
.prose .gm-note,
.prose .gm-next-action {
    margin: 2em 0;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.prose .gm-callout {
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    background: var(--soft);
}

.prose .gm-note {
    border-left: 4px solid var(--blue);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line);
}

.prose .gm-next-action {
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.prose .gm-next-action h3 {
    color: var(--white);
}

.prose .is-style-gm-blue {
    width: 50px;
    height: 4px;
    margin: 1.5em 0;
    border: 0;
    background: var(--blue);
}

.prose .is-style-gm-pullquote {
    margin: 2em 0;
    padding-left: 24px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--blue);
    color: var(--black);
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 30px;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.section--topic-strip {
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-bottom: 26px;
}

.topic-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 8px;
    padding-top: 28px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.topic-strip a {
    display: inline-flex;
    min-height: 36px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 7px 10px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    color: var(--dark);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-align: center;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: border-color 160ms ease, color 160ms ease, background-color 160ms ease;
}

.topic-strip a:hover,
.topic-strip a:focus-visible,
.topic-strip a.is-active {
    border-color: var(--black);
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.profile-panel,
.speaking-page-band,
.contact-panel {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
    gap: 42px;
    align-items: stretch;
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.profile-panel__image {
    min-height: 420px;
    background:
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.05), rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.62)),
        url("../images/george-hero.jpg") center top / cover no-repeat;
    filter: grayscale(1);
}

.profile-panel__content,
.speaking-page-band > div:first-child,
.contact-panel > div:first-child {
    padding: clamp(34px, 5vw, 64px);
}

.speaking-page-band > div:first-child {
    padding-top: clamp(26px, 4vw, 50px);
}

.profile-panel h2,
.speaking-page-band h2,
.contact-panel h2 {
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 62px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1;
}

.profile-panel p:not(.eyebrow),
.speaking-page-band p,
.contact-panel p {
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

.speaking-page-band .eyebrow {
    align-self: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
    margin: -6px 0 30px;
    color: var(--blue);
    text-align: left;
}

.about-story-band,
.about-quote-band {
    width: 100%;
}

.about-story-band {
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.about-story-band__inner {
    width: min(1280px, calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, 0.8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);
    gap: clamp(34px, 5vw, 72px);
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: clamp(54px, 7vw, 94px) 0;
}

.about-story-band__media {
    min-height: 560px;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.08), rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.58)),
        url("../images/george-hero.jpg") center top / cover no-repeat;
    filter: grayscale(1);
}

.about-story-band__content {
    align-self: center;
}

.about-story-band h2,
.section--beliefs h2 {
    margin: 0 0 28px;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(44px, 6vw, 78px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 0.98;
}

.about-story-band p:not(.eyebrow) {
    max-width: 740px;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.72;
}

.about-story-band p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 800;
}

.about-quote-band {
    background: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
}

.about-quote-band__inner {
    width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: clamp(62px, 8vw, 112px) 0;
}

.about-quote-band blockquote {
    margin: 0;
}

.about-quote-band blockquote p {
    max-width: 980px;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(42px, 6vw, 82px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.02;
}

.about-quote-band__inner > p {
    max-width: 790px;
    margin: 34px 0 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 1.62;
}

.section--beliefs {
    padding-top: 86px;
}

.belief-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1px;
    background: var(--line);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.belief-card {
    min-height: 270px;
    padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px);
    background: var(--white);
}

.belief-card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 38px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1;
}

.belief-card p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.58;
}

.speaking-page-band {
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto 34px;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.4fr);
    background: var(--black);
}

.speaking-page-band .button {
    margin-top: 28px;
}

.speaking-topic-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}

.speaking-topic-grid article {
    min-height: 210px;
    padding: 28px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}

.speaking-topic-grid span {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    color: var(--blue);
    font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 30px);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.speaking-topic-grid h3 {
    max-width: 330px;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(25px, 2.4vw, 32px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.03;
}

.speaking-topic-grid p {
    max-width: 330px;
    margin: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.speaking-proof-band,
.speaking-useful-band,
.speaking-format-band {
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.speaking-proof-band {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.78fr) minmax(320px, 1.22fr);
    gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 46px);
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: clamp(54px, 7vw, 92px) 0;
}

.speaking-proof-band > div {
    padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 42px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 22px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.speaking-proof-band h2 {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--white);
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(32px, 4.4vw, 50px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1;
}

.speaking-proof-band .eyebrow {
    color: var(--blue);
}

.speaking-proof-band ul,
.speaking-format-band ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    list-style: none;
}

.speaking-proof-band li,
.speaking-format-band li {
    padding: 20px 22px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    color: var(--black);
    font-size: clamp(17px, 1.7vw, 22px);
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.speaking-proof-band li span {
    display: block;
}

.speaking-useful-band {
    padding: clamp(54px, 7vw, 92px) 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.speaking-useful-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.speaking-useful-grid article {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 20px 22px;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--black);
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: clamp(17px, 1.7vw, 22px);
    font-weight: 650;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.speaking-format-band {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.78fr) minmax(320px, 1.22fr);
    gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 46px);
    align-items: start;
    padding: clamp(54px, 7vw, 92px) 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.speaking-format-band h2 {
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(32px, 4.4vw, 50px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1;
}

.speaking-format-band > div {
    padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 42px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 22px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.speaking-format-band .eyebrow {
    color: var(--blue);
}

.speaking-format-band h2 {
    color: var(--white);
}

.section--speaking-contact {
    padding-top: 0;
}

.speaking-contact-panel {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 54px);
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.speaking-contact-panel h2 {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--white);
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(32px, 4.4vw, 50px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1;
}

.speaking-contact-panel p:not(.eyebrow) {
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 16px 0 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.mentorship-band,
.media-feature-band,
.podcast-feature-band {
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto 34px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr);
    gap: 42px;
    align-items: end;
    padding: clamp(34px, 5vw, 58px);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.mentorship-band h2,
.media-feature-band h2,
.media-proof-band h2,
.media-contact-panel h2,
.podcast-feature-band h2,
.podcast-note-panel h2 {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 58px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1;
}

.mentorship-band > p,
.media-feature-band > p,
.media-proof-band > p,
.podcast-feature-band > p {
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--mid);
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.media-list,
.mentor-card-grid,
.podcast-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
}

.media-list div,
.mentor-card-grid article,
.podcast-grid article {
    min-height: 210px;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.media-list strong,
.mentor-card-grid h2,
.podcast-grid h2 {
    display: block;
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 34px;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1;
}

.media-list span,
.mentor-card-grid p,
.podcast-grid p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
    font-size: 15px;
}

.media-proof-band {
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.78fr) minmax(320px, 1.22fr);
    gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 46px);
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: clamp(54px, 7vw, 92px) 0 0;
}

.media-proof-band > div:first-child {
    padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 42px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 22px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.media-proof-band h2 {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 56px);
}

.media-proof-band .eyebrow {
    color: var(--blue);
}

.media-proof-band__copy {
    display: grid;
    align-content: start;
    gap: 26px;
}

.media-proof-band__copy p {
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--mid);
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.media-proof-band__copy ul {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    list-style: none;
}

.media-proof-band__copy li {
    padding: 20px 22px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    color: var(--black);
    font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 24px);
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.media-appearances,
.media-outlets,
.media-topics {
    width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: clamp(54px, 7vw, 92px) 0;
}

.media-outlets,
.media-topics {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.section-kicker {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(180px, 0.35fr) minmax(320px, 1fr);
    gap: clamp(22px, 5vw, 70px);
    align-items: end;
    margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 5vw, 46px);
}

.section-kicker h2 {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 58px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1;
}

.media-appearance-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, 1.1fr) repeat(2, minmax(240px, 0.75fr));
    gap: 18px;
}

.media-appearance {
    min-height: 360px;
    padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 22px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--white);
}

.media-appearance--feature {
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.media-appearance span {
    color: var(--blue);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.media-appearance h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 52px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 0.98;
}

.media-appearance:not(.media-appearance--feature) h3 {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 36px);
}

.media-appearance p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--mid);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.media-appearance--feature p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.media-appearance a {
    width: fit-content;
    color: inherit;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.media-appearance a::after {
    content: " ->";
    color: var(--blue);
}

.media-outlet-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.media-outlet-grid div {
    min-height: 190px;
    padding: 24px;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.media-outlet-grid strong {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
    line-height: 1;
}

.media-outlet-grid span {
    color: var(--mid);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.media-topics {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, 0.8fr) minmax(360px, 1fr);
    gap: clamp(18px, 3vw, 34px);
    align-items: stretch;
}

.media-topics > div {
    order: 2;
    padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 42px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 22px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.media-topics > div .eyebrow {
    color: var(--blue);
}

.media-topics h2 {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 56px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1;
}

.media-topics ul {
    order: 1;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.media-topics li {
    padding: 20px 22px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 24px);
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.media-contact-panel p {
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 16px 0 28px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.mentor-card-grid article span {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 34px;
    color: var(--blue);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 900;
}

.notes-hero {
    width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(320px, 0.58fr);
    gap: clamp(36px, 6vw, 88px);
    align-items: center;
    padding: clamp(82px, 10vw, 126px) 0 clamp(58px, 7vw, 84px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    background: var(--white);
}

.notes-hero__content h1 {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(70px, 10vw, 140px);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    line-height: 0.86;
}

.notes-hero__content > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 26px 0 0;
    color: var(--mid);
    font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 24px);
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.notes-hero__content .button-row {
    margin-top: 34px;
}

.notes-hero__panel {
    align-self: end;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: grid;
    gap: 22px;
    padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 38px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--black);
}

.notes-hero__panel p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--blue);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.notes-hero__panel ul {
    display: grid;
    gap: 14px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.notes-hero__panel li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 22px;
    color: var(--white);
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px);
    line-height: 1.02;
}

.notes-hero__panel li::before {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0.48em;
    left: 0;
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--blue);
    content: "";
}

.section--notes-stream {
    padding-top: clamp(52px, 7vw, 86px);
}

.notes-feed {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, 0.42fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: start;
}

.note-feature {
    display: flex;
    min-height: 460px;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px);
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.note-feature span,
.note-post-card__meta span {
    color: var(--blue);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.note-feature span {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.note-feature time,
.note-post-card__meta time {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.note-feature h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 62px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 0.98;
}

.note-feature p {
    margin: 22px 0 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.note-feature strong {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 30px;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.notes-post-list {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.note-post-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(120px, 0.26fr) minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(132px, auto);
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: start;
    padding: 28px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    background: var(--white);
}

.note-post-card__meta {
    display: grid;
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1 / span 2;
    gap: 8px;
}

.note-post-card__meta time {
    color: var(--mid);
}

.note-post-card h3 {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1;
    max-width: 420px;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 38px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.02;
}

.note-post-card p {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 2;
    margin: 4px 0 0;
    color: var(--mid);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.note-post-card a {
    grid-column: 3;
    grid-row: 1 / span 2;
    justify-self: end;
    color: var(--black);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-align: right;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.note-post-card a:hover,
.note-post-card a:focus-visible {
    color: var(--blue);
}

.section--notes-cta {
    padding-top: 0;
}

.notes-cta-panel {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 54px);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.notes-cta-panel h2 {
    max-width: 780px;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 58px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1;
}

.section--mentorship-fit,
.section--media-contact,
.section--podcast-note {
    padding-top: 0;
}

.mentorship-fit,
.media-contact-panel,
.podcast-note-panel {
    display: grid;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 54px);
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--soft);
}

.mentorship-fit {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(130px, 0.35fr) minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    align-items: center;
}

.mentorship-fit ul {
    display: grid;
    gap: 12px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
    color: var(--dark);
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.mentorship-fit li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 24px;
}

.mentorship-fit li::before {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0.72em;
    left: 0;
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--blue);
    content: "";
}

.media-contact-panel,
.podcast-note-panel {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.media-contact-panel h2,
.podcast-note-panel h2 {
    max-width: 720px;
    color: var(--white);
}

.book-hero {
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 48px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: clamp(72px, 9vw, 118px) 0 clamp(58px, 7vw, 92px);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(260px, 0.52fr);
    gap: clamp(42px, 6vw, 86px);
    align-items: center;
}

.book-hero__content {
    max-width: 760px;
}

.book-hero h1 {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(58px, 7.8vw, 112px);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.04;
}

.book-hero__content > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 27px);
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.book-hero__cover-wrap {
    justify-self: end;
    width: min(360px, 100%);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 24px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18));
}

.book-cover,
.book-card__cover {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 22px 58px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
}

.book-hero__cover {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.book-cover {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    aspect-ratio: 420 / 620;
    padding: 28px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.12);
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
}

.book-cover::before {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 18px;
    border: 1px solid currentColor;
    opacity: 0.2;
    content: "";
}

.book-cover::after {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 32%;
    left: 28px;
    width: 74px;
    height: 7px;
    background: var(--blue);
    content: "";
}

.book-cover span,
.book-cover strong,
.book-cover em {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.book-cover span {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.book-cover strong {
    max-width: 88%;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(25px, 3.3vw, 54px);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.02;
}

.book-cover em {
    max-width: 86%;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.35;
    opacity: 0.76;
}

.book-cover--feature {
    aspect-ratio: 760 / 1100;
    padding: 48px;
}

.book-cover--feature span {
    font-size: 15px;
}

.book-cover--feature strong {
    font-size: clamp(54px, 6.5vw, 78px);
}

.book-cover--business,
.book-cover--decisions,
.book-cover--growth {
    background: var(--soft);
    color: var(--black);
}

.book-cover--strategy {
    background: #18212d;
}

.book-cover--technology {
    background: #101820;
}

.book-cover--growth {
    background: #e9edf1;
}

.section--book-intent {
    padding-top: 54px;
    padding-bottom: 54px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.section--recommended-books {
    padding-top: clamp(58px, 7vw, 86px);
    padding-bottom: clamp(72px, 9vw, 118px);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.book-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
}

.book-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 118px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: start;
    padding-bottom: 30px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.book-card__cover {
    aspect-ratio: 2 / 3;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 1px solid rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.1);
    background: var(--soft);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.book-card__body {
    min-width: 0;
}

.book-card__theme {
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    color: var(--blue);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.book-card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 7px;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 27px;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.08;
}

.book-card__author {
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    color: var(--mid);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.book-card p:last-child {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--dark);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.contact-panel {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(320px, 1.15fr);
    align-items: stretch;
}

.contact-panel__intro {
    align-self: center;
}

.contact-form-panel {
    padding: clamp(30px, 4.5vw, 54px);
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.contact-form {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 18px;
}

.contact-form label {
    display: grid;
    gap: 8px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form select,
.contact-form textarea {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 46px;
    padding: 12px 13px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: var(--white);
    font: inherit;
    letter-spacing: 0;
}

.contact-form textarea {
    min-height: 150px;
    resize: vertical;
}

.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form select:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
    outline: 2px solid var(--blue);
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

.contact-form select option {
    color: var(--black);
}

.contact-form__wide,
.contact-form .button,
.contact-form-message {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.contact-form .button {
    width: fit-content;
}

.contact-form:invalid .button--primary {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
    cursor: not-allowed;
}

.contact-form:invalid .button--primary:hover,
.contact-form:invalid .button--primary:focus-visible {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
}

.contact-form__trap {
    position: absolute;
    left: -9999px;
}

.contact-form-message {
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    padding: 16px 18px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.contact-form-message p {
    margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.contact-form-message ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding-left: 18px;
}

.contact-form-message--success {
    border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4);
    background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.14);
    color: var(--white);
}

.contact-form-message--error {
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: var(--white);
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
    .site-nav-toggle {
        display: block;
    }

    .site-nav {
        position: absolute;
        top: 72px;
        right: 0;
        left: 0;
        display: none;
        padding: 20px 24px 28px;
        background: var(--black);
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    }

    .site-nav.is-open {
        display: block;
    }

    .site-nav__list {
        display: grid;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .site-nav__contact {
        display: inline-flex;
        margin-top: 18px;
    }

    .home-hero {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .home-hero__content {
        padding-top: 72px;
    }

    .home-hero__image {
        min-height: 520px;
        background-position: center top;
    }

    .credibility-strip,
    .focus-grid,
    .insight-grid,
    .speaking-band,
    .media-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .site-footer__inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .site-footer__right,
    .site-footer__links,
    .site-footer__menu,
    .site-footer__social {
        width: 100%;
        align-items: flex-start;
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    .topic-strip {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .article-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .profile-panel,
    .about-story-band__inner,
    .book-hero,
    .notes-hero,
    .notes-feed,
    .notes-cta-panel,
    .speaking-page-band,
    .speaking-proof-band,
    .speaking-format-band,
    .speaking-contact-panel,
    .contact-panel,
    .mentorship-band,
    .media-feature-band,
    .media-proof-band,
    .media-appearance-grid,
    .media-outlet-grid,
    .media-topics,
    .section-kicker,
    .podcast-feature-band,
    .media-list,
    .podcast-grid,
    .mentor-card-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .mentorship-band,
    .media-feature-band,
    .media-proof-band,
    .podcast-feature-band {
        gap: 22px;
        align-items: start;
    }

    .mentorship-fit,
    .media-contact-panel,
    .speaking-contact-panel,
    .podcast-note-panel {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        align-items: start;
    }

    .speaking-useful-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .article-sidebar {
        position: static;
        width: min(760px, 100%);
        margin: 0 auto;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        padding-top: 0;
    }

    .credibility-strip {
        text-align: left;
    }

    .media-grid {
        border-left: 0;
    }

    .media-grid div {
        border-right: 0;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    }

    .speaking-topic-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        border-left: 0;
    }

    .contact-panel {
        padding-right: 0;
    }

    .contact-form-panel {
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
        border-left: 0;
    }

    .belief-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .book-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .book-hero__cover-wrap {
        justify-self: start;
        width: min(320px, 100%);
    }

    .media-contact-panel .button,
    .podcast-note-panel .button {
        width: fit-content;
    }

    .media-appearances,
    .media-outlets,
    .media-topics {
        width: min(100% - 48px, var(--max));
    }

    .media-appearance {
        min-height: 280px;
    }

    .media-outlet-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .notes-hero {
        align-items: start;
    }

    .notes-hero__panel {
        align-self: start;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .note-feature {
        min-height: 360px;
    }

    .note-post-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .note-post-card__meta,
    .note-post-card h3,
    .note-post-card p,
    .note-post-card a {
        grid-column: 1;
        grid-row: auto;
    }

    .note-post-card a {
        justify-self: start;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .notes-cta-panel {
        justify-items: start;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
    .site-header__inner,
    .section,
    .page-hero,
    .about-story-band__inner,
    .about-quote-band__inner,
    .article-header,
    .prose,
    .article-footer,
    .pagination,
    .empty-state,
    .site-footer__inner {
        width: min(100% - 32px, var(--max));
    }

    .article-layout,
    .article-footer,
    .book-hero,
    .media-appearances,
    .media-outlets,
    .media-topics,
    .page-featured-image {
        width: min(100% - 32px, var(--max));
    }

    .home-hero__content {
        width: calc(100% - 32px);
        margin-left: 16px;
    }

    .home-hero h1 {
        font-size: 58px;
    }

    .page-hero--editorial h1 {
        font-size: 58px;
    }

    .button {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .contact-form {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .contact-form .button {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .section {
        padding: 52px 0;
    }

    .media-proof-band {
        padding: 28px;
    }

    .media-appearances,
    .media-outlets,
    .media-topics,
    .speaking-proof-band,
    .speaking-useful-band,
    .speaking-format-band {
        padding-top: 48px;
        padding-bottom: 48px;
    }

    .media-outlet-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .speaking-useful-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .media-outlet-grid div {
        min-height: 150px;
    }

    .media-contact-panel .button {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .speaking-contact-panel .button {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .focus-card {
        min-height: 260px;
        padding: 28px;
    }

    .section__head--split {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .about-story-band__media {
        min-height: 420px;
    }

    .belief-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .book-hero {
        padding-top: 58px;
    }

    .notes-hero {
        padding: 92px 0 46px;
    }

    .notes-hero__content h1 {
        font-size: clamp(68px, 22vw, 112px);
    }

    .notes-hero__panel,
    .note-feature,
    .notes-cta-panel {
        padding: 26px;
    }

    .note-feature {
        min-height: 310px;
    }

    .book-hero h1 {
        font-size: 56px;
    }

    .book-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 26px;
    }

    .book-card {
        grid-template-columns: 96px minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .book-card h3 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .prose {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .prose h2 {
        font-size: 34px;
    }

    .article-nav,
    .article-sidebar {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .article-nav div:last-child {
        text-align: left;
    }

    .search-form {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}

/* Homepage reference pass: match the supplied Website design2 composition. */
body.home {
    --home-edge: clamp(48px, 5.9vw, 76px);
    background: #fff;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

body.home .site-header {
    margin-bottom: -73px;
    border-bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0);
    box-shadow: none;
    backdrop-filter: none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
}

body.home .site-header.is-scrolled,
body.home .site-header.is-nav-open {
    background: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.94);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

body.home .home-hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 492px;
    height: min(50.6vw, 520px);
    display: block;
    background: url("../images/george-home-hero-desktop.jpg") center top / cover no-repeat #050505;
    color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

body.home .home-hero::before,
body.home .home-hero::after {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    content: "";
}

body.home .home-hero::before {
    display: none;
    z-index: 0;
    right: 0;
    left: auto;
    width: min(63vw, 930px);
    background-image: var(--home-hero-image, url("../images/george-hero.jpg"));
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: 50% top;
    background-size: auto 132%;
    filter: grayscale(1);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 26%, #000 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 26%, #000 100%);
}

body.home .home-hero::after {
    z-index: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.22) 0%, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.12) 42%, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.02) 72%, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.08) 100%);
}

body.home .home-hero__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: min(560px, calc(100% - (var(--home-edge) * 2)));
    margin-left: var(--home-edge);
    padding: 153px 0 0;
}

body.home .home-hero__image {
    display: none;
}

body.home .home-hero .eyebrow {
    display: none;
}

body.home .home-hero h1 {
    max-width: none;
    font-size: clamp(64px, 7.4vw, 82px);
    line-height: 0.95;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

body.home .rule {
    width: 50px;
    height: 4px;
    margin: 26px 0 18px;
}

body.home .home-hero h2 {
    max-width: 470px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 27px);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

body.home .home-hero p:not(.eyebrow) {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.48;
}

body.home .button-row {
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 28px;
}

body.home .button {
    min-height: 42px;
    padding: 11px 18px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    font-size: 13px;
}

body.home .credibility-strip {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(170px, 0.9fr) minmax(240px, 1.35fr) minmax(180px, 1.05fr) minmax(150px, 0.9fr) minmax(210px, 1.15fr);
    gap: clamp(18px, 2.6vw, 36px);
    padding: 6px var(--home-edge);
    border-bottom: 0;
}

body.home .credibility-strip p {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}

body.home .credibility-strip__item {
    overflow: visible;
    min-height: 34px;
}

body.home .credibility-strip__logo {
    max-height: 44px;
}

body.home .credibility-strip__logo--autotrader {
    width: min(395px, 156%);
    max-height: 78px;
}

body.home .credibility-strip__logo--olx {
    width: min(205px, 118%);
    max-height: 48px;
}

body.home .credibility-strip__logo--prosus {
    width: min(275px, 174%);
    max-height: 136px;
}

body.home .credibility-strip__logo--naspers {
    width: min(200px, 100%);
    max-height: 40px;
}

body.home .section {
    width: calc(100% - (var(--home-edge) * 2));
    max-width: none;
    padding: 44px 0 0;
}

body.home .section--focus {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 40px var(--home-edge) 38px;
    background: #f6f6f6;
}

body.home .section--insights {
    padding-top: 42px;
    padding-bottom: 24px;
    border-top: 0;
}

body.home .section__head {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 0 19px;
}

body.home .section__head--split {
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

body.home .section__head .eyebrow {
    margin: 0;
    color: #111;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

body.home .section--focus .section__head .eyebrow {
    display: block;
    text-align: left;
    color: var(--blue);
}

body.home .section--insights .section__head {
    padding-top: 34px;
    border-top: 1px solid #dedede;
}

body.home .section--insights .section__head .eyebrow,
body.home .section__head--split a {
    color: #0066ff;
}

body.home .focus-grid,
body.home .insight-grid {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
}

body.home .focus-card {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 297 / 246;
    padding: clamp(20px, 2.35vw, 30px);
    justify-content: flex-start;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: #050505;
    box-shadow: none;
}

body.home .focus-card--marketplaces {
    --focus-image: url("https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1681216868987-b7268753b81c?auto=format&fit=crop&fm=jpg&q=80&w=1800");
    --focus-position: center;
}

body.home .focus-card--leadership {
    --focus-image: url("https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1513759565286-20e9c5fad06b?auto=format&fit=crop&fm=jpg&q=80&w=1800");
    --focus-position: center;
}

body.home .focus-card--ai {
    --focus-image: url("https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1550751827-4bd374c3f58b?auto=format&fit=crop&fm=jpg&q=80&w=1800");
    --focus-position: center;
}

body.home .focus-card > * {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 1;
}

body.home .focus-card::before {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    background:
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.72) 0%, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.6) 40%, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.18) 74%, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.06) 100%),
        linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.28), transparent 56%);
    content: "";
}

body.home .focus-card::after {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    background: var(--focus-image) var(--focus-position, center) / cover no-repeat;
    filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.05);
    transform: scale(1.012);
    content: "";
}

body.home .focus-card__icon,
body.home .focus-card__icon svg {
    display: block;
    width: clamp(42px, 4.2vw, 54px);
    height: clamp(42px, 4.2vw, 54px);
}

body.home .focus-card__icon {
    margin-bottom: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 38px);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
}

body.home .focus-card__icon svg {
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.65;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45));
}

body.home .focus-card__icon::after {
    display: block;
    width: 46%;
    height: 3px;
    margin-top: 9px;
    background: var(--blue);
    content: "";
}

body.home .focus-card h2 {
    max-width: 230px;
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.42);
}

body.home .focus-card p {
    max-width: 245px;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.45;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

body.home .focus-card a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    margin-top: auto;
    overflow: visible;
    color: var(--blue);
    font-size: 0;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1;
    transition: transform 180ms ease;
}

body.home .focus-card a::after {
    content: "->";
    font-size: 19px;
    line-height: 0;
}

body.home .focus-card a:hover,
body.home .focus-card a:focus-visible {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

body.home .insight-card {
    min-height: 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 9px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

body.home .insight-card--home-feed .insight-card__image {
    aspect-ratio: 1.55 / 1;
    background-color: var(--soft);
    filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.04);
}

body.home .insight-card--home-feed h2 {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 28px);
}

body.home .insight-card--home-feed h2 a {
    color: var(--black);
}

body.home .insight-card--home-feed h2 a:hover,
body.home .insight-card--home-feed h2 a:focus-visible {
    color: var(--blue);
}

body.home .insight-card--home-feed .insight-card__meta {
    font-weight: 500;
}

body.home .speaking-band {
    width: 100%;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(330px, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 2.1fr);
    gap: 42px;
    padding: 46px var(--home-edge) 42px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 73% 20%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12), transparent 28%),
        #050505;
}

body.home .speaking-band__intro .eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #0066ff;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

body.home .speaking-band h2 {
    max-width: 380px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 42px);
    line-height: 1.04;
}

body.home .media-grid div {
    min-height: 116px;
    padding: 18px 18px;
}

body.home .media-grid strong {
    font-size: clamp(19px, 2vw, 28px);
}

body.home .site-footer__inner {
    width: calc(100% - (var(--home-edge) * 2));
    max-width: none;
    padding: 33px 0 28px;
}

body.home .site-footer__brand {
    font-size: 32px;
}

body.home .site-footer p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

body.home .site-footer__copyright {
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-size: 11px;
}

body.home .site-footer__links,
body.home .site-footer__menu {
    gap: 34px;
    padding-top: 10px;
    font-size: 12px;
}

body.home .site-footer__right {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 28px;
}

body.home .site-footer__social {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    gap: 14px;
}

body.home .site-footer__social-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    color: #050505;
    line-height: 1;
}

body.home .site-footer__social-link svg {
    display: block;
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    fill: currentColor;
}

body.home .site-footer__social-link:hover,
body.home .site-footer__social-link:focus-visible {
    color: var(--blue);
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    body.home .credibility-strip {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 14px 18px;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip p {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip__item {
        min-width: 0;
        justify-content: center;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip__logo,
    body.home .credibility-strip__logo--autotrader,
    body.home .credibility-strip__logo--olx,
    body.home .credibility-strip__logo--prosus,
    body.home .credibility-strip__logo--naspers {
        width: auto;
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip__logo--autotrader {
        width: min(230px, 100%);
        max-height: 56px;
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip__logo--olx {
        width: min(150px, 100%);
        max-height: 38px;
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip__logo--prosus {
        width: min(150px, 100%);
        max-height: 108px;
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip__logo--naspers {
        width: min(180px, 100%);
        max-height: 42px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
    body.home {
        --home-edge: 18px;
    }

    body.home .section,
    body.home .site-footer__inner {
        width: min(100% - 36px, 928px);
    }

    body.home .home-hero {
        height: auto;
        min-height: 0;
        background-image: url("../images/george-home-hero-mobile.jpg");
        background-position: 78% top;
        background-size: auto 100%;
    }

    body.home .home-hero::before {
        display: none;
    }

    body.home .home-hero__content {
        width: min(500px, calc(100% - 36px));
        margin-left: 18px;
        padding: 72px 0 58px;
    }

    body.home .home-hero h1 {
        white-space: normal;
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip,
    body.home .section--focus,
    body.home .speaking-band {
        padding-right: var(--home-edge);
        padding-left: var(--home-edge);
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 14px 18px;
        align-items: center;
        padding-top: 8px;
        padding-bottom: 8px;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip p {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        justify-self: start;
        font-size: 9px;
        line-height: 1.2;
        letter-spacing: 0.14em;
        transform: translateY(8px);
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip__item {
        min-width: 0;
        justify-content: center;
        min-height: 20px;
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip__logo {
        width: auto;
        max-width: 100%;
        max-height: 32px;
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip__logo--autotrader {
        width: min(230px, 100%);
        max-width: 100%;
        max-height: 56px;
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip__logo--olx {
        width: min(150px, 100%);
        max-width: 100%;
        max-height: 38px;
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip__logo--prosus {
        width: min(150px, 100%);
        max-width: 100%;
        max-height: 108px;
    }

    body.home .credibility-strip__logo--naspers {
        width: min(180px, 100%);
        max-width: 100%;
        max-height: 42px;
    }

    body.home .focus-grid,
    body.home .insight-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    body.home .focus-card,
    body.home .insight-card {
        max-width: 360px;
        width: 100%;
    }

    body.home .speaking-band {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    body.home .site-footer__inner,
    body.home .site-footer__right,
    body.home .site-footer__links,
    body.home .site-footer__menu,
    body.home .site-footer__social {
        align-items: flex-start;
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    body.home .site-footer__inner {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}
