/* ========================================
   MODERN CORPORATE UI - ABOUT PAGE
   Clean, Professional, Smooth Animations
   ======================================== */

/* ========================================
   GLOBAL STYLES
   ======================================== */

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--topbar-height, 40px) + var(--nav-height, 88px) + 16px);
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  background-color: var(--color-bg-base);
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-size: 16px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  html {
    scroll-padding-top: calc(
      var(--topbar-height, 40px) + var(--nav-height-mobile, 72px) + 16px
    );
  }
}

/* Mobile-First Form and Button Styles */
input[type="text"],
input[type="email"],
input[type="tel"],
textarea,
select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-size: 16px;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
}

input:focus,
textarea:focus,
select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

button,
input[type="button"],
input[type="submit"],
.btn {
  min-height: 48px;
  min-width: 120px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  font-size: 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* ========================================
   AOS ANIMATIONS - CORPORATE STYLE
   ======================================== */

/* GPU Acceleration for Animations */
[data-aos] {
  will-change: opacity, transform;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  perspective: 1000px;
}

[data-aos].aos-animate {
  will-change: auto;
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes fadeDown {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-30px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes fadeLeft {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(50px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

@keyframes zoomIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.8);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

@keyframes slideUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* ========================================
   US STAFFING HERO — PREMIUM ENTERPRISE
   ======================================== */

.us-staffing-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #ffffff 0%, #fdfcfb 60%, #fff2f2 100%);
  margin-top: var(--header-offset);
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-offset));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  isolation: isolate;
}

/* Premium Grid Texture */
.us-staffing-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(198, 40, 40, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(198, 40, 40, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, black 20%, transparent 80%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, black 20%, transparent 80%);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Subtle Glow Overlay */
.us-staffing-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 20%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) 0%, transparent 60%);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Decorative floating blur circles */
.staffing-blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  filter: blur(70px);
  animation: floatBlob 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.staffing-blob-1 {
  width: 650px;
  height: 650px;
  top: -150px;
  right: -150px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(198, 40, 40, 0.12) 0%, transparent 65%);
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.staffing-blob-2 {
  width: 550px;
  height: 550px;
  bottom: -150px;
  left: -100px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(198, 40, 40, 0.08) 0%, transparent 65%);
  animation-delay: -7s;
}

@keyframes floatBlob {
  0% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translate(40px, 60px) scale(1.05);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate(-30px, 30px) scale(0.95);
  }
}

/* Inner container — two-column grid */
.staffing-inner {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2.5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
}

/* ── LEFT: TEXT CONTENT ──────────────── */

/* Main heading */
.staffing-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-family-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.8vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 600; /* Reduced from 800 */
  line-height: 1.22;
  text-align: left;
  color: #111827;
  /* letter-spacing: -0.5px; */
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.staffing-heading-highlight {
  color: #c62828;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Supporting text */
.staffing-subtext {
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #4b5563;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  max-width: 480px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* Bullet list */
.staffing-bullets {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 36px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.staffing-bullets li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 400; /* Reduced from 500 */
  color: #1f2937;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.bullet-check {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  min-width: 26px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c62828 0%, #9b1919 100%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(198, 40, 40, 0.28);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bullet-check i {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ── RIGHT: IMAGE PANEL - SaaS REDESIGN ── */

.staffing-image-panel {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px 0;
}

.staffing-image-bg-shape {
  position: absolute;
  top: -5%;
  left: -5%;
  width: 90%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.1) 0%, rgba(255, 75, 75, 0.05) 100%);
  border-radius: 40% 60% 70% 30% / 40% 50% 60% 50%;
  z-index: -1;
  transform: translateZ(0);
}

@keyframes blobFloat {
  0%,
  100% {
    border-radius: 40% 60% 70% 30% / 40% 50% 60% 50%;
  }
  34% {
    border-radius: 70% 30% 50% 50% / 30% 30% 70% 70%;
  }
  67% {
    border-radius: 100% 60% 60% 100% / 100% 100% 60% 60%;
  }
}

.staffing-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 24px 100px 24px 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  transform: rotate(-2deg);
  transition:
    transform 0.5s ease,
    box-shadow 0.5s ease;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}

.staffing-img-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.staffing-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transform: scale(1.05);
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}

.staffing-image-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.staffing-image-panel:hover .staffing-image-wrapper {
  transform: rotate(0deg) translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium);
}

.staffing-image-panel:hover .staffing-img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}



/* ── RESPONSIVE ──────────────────────── */

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .staffing-inner {
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .us-staffing-hero {
    margin-top: var(--header-offset-mobile);
    min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-offset-mobile));
    padding: 48px 0;
  }

  .staffing-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
  }

  .staffing-image-panel {
    order: -1;
    margin: 0 1rem;
  }

  .staffing-image-wrapper {
    border-radius: 28px 90px 28px 28px;
  }

  .staffing-img-inner {
    border-radius: 20px 82px 20px 20px;
  }

  .staffing-heading {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 5vw, 2.4rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .us-staffing-hero {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }

  .staffing-inner {
    padding: 0 1rem;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .staffing-heading {
    font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 5.5vw, 2rem);
  }

  .staffing-image-wrapper {
    border-radius: 20px 60px 20px 20px;
  }

  .staffing-img-inner {
    border-radius: 14px 54px 14px 14px;
  }

  .staffing-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.78rem 1.5rem;
  }
}

/* ========================================
   SERVICES SECTION
   ======================================== */

.services-section {
  background: var(--color-white);
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.wrapper {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: capitalize;
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 80px;
}

.section-title::before,
.section-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  height: 3px;
  width: 60px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.section-title::before {
  left: 0;
}

.section-title::after {
  right: 0;
}

/* Services Grid */
.bento-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.bento-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
  padding: var(--section-padding-md) var(--space-8);
  position: relative;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    border-color 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.bento-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-primary-light));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.bento-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(198, 40, 40, 0.2);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #fafbfc 100%);
}

.bento-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Large Bento Cards */
.bento-card-lg {
  min-height: 100%;
}

/* Bento Icon Wrapper */
.bento-icon-wrapper {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, #e01f1f 100%);
  border-radius: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.bento-card:hover .bento-icon-wrapper {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* Bento Icon */
.bento-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: white;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.bento-card:hover .bento-icon {
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

/* Bento Heading */
.bento-heading {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Bento Description */
.bento-description {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  flex-grow: 1;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* Bento Accent Badge */
.bento-accent {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  background: rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.bento-card:hover .bento-accent {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: white;
}

/* ========================================
   STAFF CONTENT SECTION
   ======================================== */

.staff-content-wrapper {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #fafafa 100%);
  padding: 60px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.staff-content-wrapper::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -200px;
  right: -200px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.05), transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.staff-container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
}

.staff-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.staff-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.staff-description {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-text-medium);
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ========================================
   STAFF FEATURES SECTION
   ======================================== */

.staff-features-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 110px 0 95px;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  background: #f6f7f9;
}

.staff-features-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(112deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) 48%, rgba(249, 238, 238, 0.82) 100%),
    url("./Images/happy-coworkes-shaking-hands-after-business-presentation-office.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
}

.staff-features-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 72px 72px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 15%, #000 82%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 15%, #000 82%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.strengths-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.strengths-header {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
  text-align: center;
}

.strengths-header .section-title {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-align: center;
}

.strengths-lede {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #4b5563;
}

.strengths-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 28px;
}

/* Side-by-Side Feature Rows */
.staff-feature-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr);
  gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 58px);
  align-items: stretch;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  padding: clamp(18px, 2.5vw, 30px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.26);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.staff-feature-row:hover {
  border-color: rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.22);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 82px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.staff-feature-row-reverse {
  direction: rtl;
}

.staff-feature-row-reverse > * {
  direction: ltr;
}

/* Image Container */
.staff-feature-image {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: clamp(320px, 32vw, 430px);
  padding: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55)),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.16), rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08));
  --img-shadow-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 45px var(--img-shadow-color),
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.staff-feature-image.shadow-loaded {
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 55px var(--img-shadow-color),
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
}

.staff-feature-row:hover .staff-feature-image.shadow-loaded {
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 70px var(--img-shadow-color),
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.staff-feature-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.staff-feature-row:hover .staff-feature-image img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.staff-feature-image::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 46%, rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.34) 100%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.12), rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.03));
  transition: all 0.5s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.staff-feature-row:hover .staff-feature-image::after {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 54%, rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.24) 100%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.04), rgba(17, 24, 39, 0));
}

.strengths-image-count {
  position: absolute;
  left: 26px;
  top: 26px;
  z-index: 2;
  min-width: 54px;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  color: #991b1b;
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16);
}

/* Content Container */
.staff-feature-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 8px clamp(4px, 1.5vw, 24px);
}

.staff-feature-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: #b91c1c;
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.staff-feature-kicker::before {
  content: "";
  width: 30px;
  height: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
}

/* Icon */
.staff-feature-icon {
  display: none;
}

/* Feature Title */
.staff-feature-title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.8vw, 2.45rem);
  color: #111827;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  line-height: 1.18;
}

.staff-feature-row:hover .staff-feature-title {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Feature Text */
.staff-feature-text {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #4b5563;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.strengths-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.strengths-tags span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 13px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.3);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #1f2937;
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.strengths-tags i {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* ========================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN
   ======================================== */

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .section-title {
    padding: 0 60px;
  }

  .section-title::before,
  .section-title::after {
    width: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .staff-features-section {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 70px 0 58px;
  }

  .staff-features-section::before {
    background-position: 58% center;
  }

  .wrapper,
  .staff-container {
    padding: 0 24px;
  }

  .services-section,
  .staff-content-wrapper {
    padding: 35px 0;
  }

  .section-header {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

  .strengths-header {
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .strengths-lede {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
  }

  .section-title {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    padding: 0;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .section-title::before,
  .section-title::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .bento-grid,
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .staff-feature-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding: 18px;
  }

  .staff-feature-row-reverse {
    direction: ltr;
  }

  .staff-feature-image {
    height: 320px;
  }

  .staff-feature-title {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
  }

  .staff-feature-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .staff-feature-body {
    padding: 0 4px 4px;
  }

  .strengths-tags span {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    padding: 8px 10px;
  }

  .service-number {
    font-size: 3rem;
    top: 20px;
    right: 24px;
  }

  .staff-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .staff-description {
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .staff-features-section {
    padding: 58px 0 46px;
  }

  .strengths-list {
    gap: 22px;
  }

  .staff-feature-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding: 14px;
  }

  .staff-feature-image {
    height: 250px;
    padding: 8px;
  }

  .staff-feature-image::after {
    inset: 8px;
  }

  .strengths-image-count {
    left: 18px;
    top: 18px;
    min-width: 48px;
    padding: 6px 10px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }

  .staff-feature-title {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .staff-feature-text {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .staff-feature-kicker {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }

  .strengths-tags {
    gap: 8px;
  }
}

/* ========================================
   WHY CHOOSE SECTION - MODERN LIST STYLE
   ======================================== */

.why-choose-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8f9fa 50%, #ffffff 100%);
  padding: 80px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.why-choose-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  left: -100px;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.04), transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: float 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.why-choose-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -150px;
  right: -150px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.03), transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: float 10s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

.why-choose-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Header */
.why-choose-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.why-choose-title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: capitalize;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.why-choose-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -12px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 80px;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--color-primary), transparent);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.why-choose-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-text-medium);
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

/* List Container */
.why-choose-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* List Item */
.why-choose-item {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
}

.why-choose-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 4px;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-secondary-dark));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.why-choose-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transform: translateX(8px);
}

.why-choose-item:hover::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}

/* Item Header */
.item-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.02), transparent);
}

.item-number {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  min-width: 60px;
  text-align: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.1), rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.05));
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.why-choose-item:hover .item-number {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-secondary-dark));
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.item-title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.why-choose-item:hover .item-title {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.item-arrow {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-text-medium);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  transform: rotate(0deg);
}

.why-choose-item:hover .item-arrow {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Item Content */
.item-content {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    max-height 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    padding 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    opacity 0.4s ease;
  opacity: 0;
  padding: 0 32px;
}

.why-choose-item:hover .item-content {
  max-height: 300px;
  opacity: 1;
  padding: 0 32px 28px;
}

/* Active state for mobile and click interactions */
.why-choose-item.active .item-arrow {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.why-choose-item.active .item-number {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-secondary-dark));
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.why-choose-item.active .item-title {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.why-choose-item.active .item-content {
  max-height: 300px;
  opacity: 1;
  padding: 0 32px 28px;
}

.why-choose-item.active::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}

.item-content p {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-text-medium);
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 80px;
  position: relative;
}

/* Responsive styles for Why Choose Section */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .why-choose-section {
    padding: 35px 0;
  }

  .why-choose-container {
    padding: 0 24px;
  }

  .why-choose-header {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

  .why-choose-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
  }

  .why-choose-subtitle {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .why-choose-list {
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .item-header {
    padding: 20px 24px;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .item-number {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    min-width: 50px;
    padding: 6px 12px;
  }

  .item-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }

  .item-arrow {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }

  .item-content p {
    padding-left: 0;
  }

  .item-content p::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .why-choose-item:hover .item-content {
    padding: 0 24px 20px;
  }

  /* Ensure active state works on mobile */
  .why-choose-item.active .item-content {
    padding: 0 24px 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .why-choose-section {
    padding: 35px 0;
  }

  .why-choose-title {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
  }

  .why-choose-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .item-header {
    padding: 16px 20px;
  }

  .item-number {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    min-width: 45px;
  }

  .item-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}

/* ========================================
   TALENT POOL SECTION - MODERN UI
   ======================================== */

.talent-pool-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.talent-pool-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.talent-pool-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -100px;
  left: -100px;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.03) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Header Styles */
.talent-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.1);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.section-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.section-subtitle1 {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-text-medium);
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

/* Grid Layout */
.talent-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(450px, 1fr));
  gap: 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Talent Card Styles */
.talent-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

.talent-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}

/* Card Image Wrapper */
.talent-card-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 300px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #f0f0f0;
}

.talent-card-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.talent-card:hover .talent-card-image {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.2) 0%, rgba(128, 0, 0, 0.1) 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.talent-card:hover .card-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Card Content */
.talent-card-content {
  padding: 40px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.talent-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.talent-card-description {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;

  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-text-medium);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  flex: 1;
}

/* Feature Tags */
.talent-card-features {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.feature-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.08);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  border: 1px solid rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.feature-tag i {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.talent-card:hover .feature-tag {
  background: rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.15);
  border-color: rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .talent-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .section-heading {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .talent-pool-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }

  .talent-header {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .talent-pool-section {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }

  .talent-header {
    margin-bottom: 35px;
  }

  .section-heading {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .section-subtitle {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .talent-card-content {
    padding: 30px;
  }

  .talent-card-title {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .talent-card-image-wrapper {
    height: 250px;
  }

  .talent-card-features {
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .feature-tag {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    padding: 6px 12px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .talent-pool-section {
    padding: 35px 0;
  }

  .talent-header {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
  }

  .section-heading {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }

  .talent-card-content {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .talent-card-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .talent-card-description {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .talent-card-image-wrapper {
    height: 200px;
  }

  .section-badge {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    padding: 6px 16px;
  }

  .feature-tag {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
}

/* ========================================
   SCROLL TO TOP BUTTON - MODERN DESIGN
   (Matches index.css)
   ======================================== */

.scroll-to-top-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  min-width: 50px;
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c00000 0%, #800000 100%);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  z-index: 999;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.scroll-to-top-btn:hover {
  width: 55px;
  height: 55px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(192, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.scroll-to-top-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.scroll-to-top-btn.show {
  display: flex;
  animation: slideInUp 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

@keyframes slideInUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .scroll-to-top-btn {
    bottom: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .scroll-to-top-btn:hover {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .scroll-to-top-btn {
    bottom: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  .scroll-to-top-btn:hover {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
  }
}

/* ========================================
   MISSION SECTION - ABOUT PAGE STYLING
   ======================================== */

#mission {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  padding: 60px 40px !important;
}

#mission::before {
  display: none !important;
}

#mission::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.strengths-container #mission-banner-wrapper {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #mission {
    padding: 50px 24px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  #mission {
    padding: 40px 16px !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================
   HIDE DECORATIVE SHAPES ON MOBILE
   Prevents off-canvas overflow and content overlap on small viewports.
   ========================================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .staffing-blob,
  .staffing-blob-1,
  .staffing-blob-2 {
    display: none !important;
  }
}