body {
	font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

.consalt-header-area {
	background-color: #ffffff;
	padding: 0;
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	width: 100%;
	z-index: 999;
	margin-top: 0 !important;
	box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.consalt-header-area::before {
	display: none;
}

.header-logo-container {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	padding: 5px 0;
	transition: all 0.3s ease;
	background-color: transparent;
}

.header-logo-text {
	margin: 0 0 0 10px;
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 24px;
	color: #1c51a4;
	line-height: 1;
	letter-spacing: -0.5px;
	transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Nav links - more spacing */
.consalt-header-area .header-menu ul li a,
.header-menu ul.nav_scroll>li>a {
	color: #1a1a2e !important;
	font-weight: 600;
	padding: 30px 22px;
	transition: all 0.3s ease;
	letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.consalt-header-area .header-menu ul li span,
.consalt-header-area .header-menu ul li a i {
	color: #1a1a2e !important;
}

.consalt-header-area .header-menu ul li a:hover,
.header-menu ul.nav_scroll>li>a:hover {
	color: #1c51a4 !important;
}

/* Header row alignment */
.consalt-header-area .row.align-items-center {
	height: 80px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center !important;
	transition: height 0.3s ease;
}

/* Contact Us button */
.header-contact-btn {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: flex-end;
	height: 100%;
	width: 100%;
}

.header-contact-btn a {
	color: #1c51a4 !important;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 16px;
	background: transparent !important;
	border: 2px solid #1c51a4;
	padding: 10px 24px;
	border-radius: 30px;
	transition: all 0.3s ease;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
}

.header-contact-btn a:hover {
	background: #1c51a4 !important;
	color: #ffffff !important;
	box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.35);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ===== SUB MENU FIX ===== */
.header-menu ul .sub_menu {
	border-top: 2px solid #1c51a4 !important;
}

.header-menu ul .sub_menu li a {
	color: #333 !important;
}

.header-menu ul .sub_menu li:hover>a {
	background: #1c51a4 !important;
	color: #fff !important;
}

/* Sticky */
.consalt-header-area.sticky,
.sticky {
	position: fixed;
	background-color: #ffffff !important;
	box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.12) !important;
	animation: .3s ease-in-out 0s normal none 1 running fadeInDown;
}

.sticky .header-menu ul li a {
	color: #1a1a2e !important;
}

.consalt-header-area.sticky .row.align-items-center {
	height: 70px !important;
}

.consalt-header-area.sticky .header-logo-container img {
	max-height: 45px !important;
}

.consalt-header-area.sticky .header-logo-text {
	color: #1c51a4;
	font-size: 20px;
}

.consalt-header-area.sticky .header-menu ul li a,
.consalt-header-area.sticky .header-menu ul.nav_scroll>li>a {
	color: #1a1a2e !important;
	padding: 24px 20px !important;
}

.consalt-header-area.sticky .header-menu ul li span,
.consalt-header-area.sticky .header-menu ul li a i {
	color: #1a1a2e !important;
}

.consalt-header-area.sticky .header-menu ul li a:hover,
.consalt-header-area.sticky .header-menu ul.nav_scroll>li>a:hover {
	color: #1c51a4 !important;
}

.consalt-header-area.sticky .header-menu ul li:hover span {
	color: #1c51a4 !important;
}

.consalt-header-area.sticky .header-menu ul .sub_menu li:hover>a {
	color: #ffffff !important;
}

.consalt-header-area.sticky .header-contact-btn a {
	color: #1c51a4 !important;
	border: 2px solid #1c51a4;
	background: transparent !important;
	padding: 9px 22px;
	border-radius: 30px;
	font-size: 15px;
}

.consalt-header-area.sticky .header-contact-btn a:hover {
	background: #1c51a4 !important;
	color: #ffffff !important;
	box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.35);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.consalt-header-area.sticky .nav-btn span i {
	color: #1c51a4 !important;
}

/* ===== MARQUEE ===== */
.marquee_area,
.marquee_area.style_two {
	background: #ffffff !important;
}

.marquee_area h3,
.marquee_area.style_two h3 {
	color: #1c51a4 !important;
	font-weight: 800;
}

.marquee_area h4,
.marquee_area span,
.marquee_area.style_two h4,
.marquee_area.style_two a,
.marquee_area.style_two span {
	color: #f7b731 !important;
}

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
.footer_area {
	background: #0d1e3d;
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-title h4 {
	color: #f7b731;
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-menu ul li a {
	color: #a0b3cc;
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-menu ul li a:hover {
	color: #f7b731;
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-address_text p,
.footer_area .footer-widget-address_text span {
	color: #a0b3cc;
}

.footer_area .footer_widget_icon i {
	color: #f7b731;
}

.footer_area .footer_desc {
	color: #a0b3cc;
}

.footer_area .footer-bottom-content-copy p {
	color: #6b7f96;
}

.footer_area .subscribe_form input {
	background: #162d54;
	border-color: #2a4a7f;
	color: #fff;
}

.footer_area .subscribe_form .btn {
	background: #f7b731;
	color: #1c51a4;
	font-weight: 700;
}

.footer_area .subscribe_form .btn:hover {
	background: #e0a020;
}

/* Breadcrumb section */
.breadcumb-area {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c51a4 0%, #0d3a80 100%);
}

.breadcumb-area .breadcumb-title h4 {
	color: #f7b731;
}

.breadcumb-area ul li,
.breadcumb-area ul li a {
	color: #d0daf5;
}

/* ===== HERO / BREADCRUMB ===== */
.about-hero {
	position: relative;
	min-height: 420px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	background: url('../../images/home_one/professional soft skills.jpeg') center center / cover no-repeat;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.about-hero::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(12, 36, 90, 0.88) 0%, rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.78) 60%, rgba(12, 36, 90, 0.72) 100%);
}

.about-hero-content {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 2;
}

.about-hero-badge {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	background: rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.15);
	border: 1.5px solid rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.55);
	color: #f7b731;
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 2px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	padding: 5px 16px;
	border-radius: 30px;
	margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.about-hero-badge .dot {
	width: 6px;
	height: 6px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: #f7b731;
}

.about-hero h1 {
	font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 60px);
	font-weight: 800;
	color: #fff;
	letter-spacing: -1px;
	line-height: 1.1;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.about-hero h1 span {
	color: #f7b731;
}

.about-hero-sub {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
	font-size: 16px;
	margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.about-crumbs {
	list-style: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
}

.about-crumbs li {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
	font-size: 13px;
}

.about-crumbs li a {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color .2s;
}

.about-crumbs li a:hover {
	color: #f7b731;
}

.about-crumbs .sep {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

/* wave divider */
.about-hero-wave {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: -2px;
	left: 0;
	width: 100%;
	z-index: 2;
	line-height: 0;
}

.about-hero-wave path {
	fill: #f4f7fb;
}

/* ===== SECTION HEADING STYLE ===== */
.ss-label {
	display: inline-block;
	background: rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.12);
	color: #f7b731;
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 2.5px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	padding: 4px 14px;
	border-radius: 30px;
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.ss-heading {
	font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 42px);
	font-weight: 800;
	color: #0d1e3d;
	letter-spacing: -0.7px;
	line-height: 1.15;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ss-heading span {
	color: #1c51a4;
}

.ss-lead {
	font-size: 16px;
	color: #4a5568;
	line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ===== ABOUT SECTION ===== */
.about-section {
	padding: 90px 0;
	background: #fff;
}

.about-img-stack {
	position: relative;
}

.about-img-stack .img-main {
	width: 85%;
	border-radius: 16px;
	box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.14);
}

.about-img-stack .img-accent {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: -30px;
	right: 0;
	width: 54%;
	border-radius: 14px;
	border: 5px solid #fff;
	box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.15);
}

.about-badge-card {
	position: absolute;
	top: 30px;
	right: -10px;
	background: #1c51a4;
	color: #fff;
	padding: 12px 18px;
	border-radius: 12px;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-align: center;
	box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.3);
}

.about-badge-card span {
	font-size: 24px;
	font-weight: 900;
	color: #f7b731;
	display: block;
}

.about-feature-pill {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	padding: 10px 16px;
	background: #f0f4ff;
	border-radius: 8px;
	border-left: 3px solid #1c51a4;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: #0d1e3d;
	transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.about-feature-pill:hover {
	background: #1c51a4;
	color: #fff;
	border-color: #f7b731;
}

.about-feature-pill i {
	color: #f7b731;
	font-size: 16px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-cta-btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	background: #1c51a4;
	color: #fff;
	padding: 13px 32px;
	border-radius: 50px;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 15px;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: all 0.3s ease;
	box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.28);
}

.about-cta-btn:hover {
	background: #f7b731;
	color: #0d1e3d;
	text-decoration: none;
	box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.35);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ===== PERSPECTIVE SECTION ===== */
.perspective-section {
	padding: 90px 0;
	background: #f4f7ff;
}

.persp-img-wrap {
	position: relative;
	border-radius: 20px;
	overflow: hidden;
	box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.15);
}

.persp-img-wrap img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 420px;
	object-fit: cover;
	display: block;
}

.persp-img-overlay {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(12, 36, 90, 0.55) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.persp-img-badge {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 24px;
	left: 24px;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
	border-radius: 12px;
	padding: 12px 18px;
	box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #0d1e3d;
}

.persp-img-badge span {
	font-size: 22px;
	font-weight: 900;
	color: #1c51a4;
	display: block;
}

.persp-pill {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 12px;
	padding: 14px 20px;
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: 12px;
	margin-bottom: 14px;
	box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.07);
	border: 1.5px solid #e8eeff;
	transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.persp-pill:hover {
	border-color: #1c51a4;
	box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.12);
	transform: translateX(4px);
}

.persp-pill-icon {
	width: 42px;
	height: 42px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	background: #1c51a4;
	border-radius: 10px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: flex-end;
	color: #f7b731;
	font-size: 18px;
}

.persp-pill-text h6 {
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #0d1e3d;
	margin: 0 0 2px;
}

.persp-pill-text p {
	font-size: 12px;
	color: #6b7f96;
	margin: 0;
	line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ===== STRENGTH SECTION ===== */
.strength-section {
	padding: 90px 0;
	background: #fff;
}

.strength-card {
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: 18px;
	border: 1.5px solid #e8eeff;
	box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.07);
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.strength-card:hover {
	box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.14);
	transform: translateY(-5px);
	border-color: #1c51a4;
}

.strength-card-img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 220px;
	object-fit: cover;
	display: block;
}

.strength-card-body {
	padding: 28px;
}

.strength-card-icon {
	width: 52px;
	height: 52px;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c51a4, #0d3a80);
	border-radius: 14px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	color: #f7b731;
	font-size: 22px;
	margin-bottom: 18px;
	box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.25);
}

.strength-card-body h4 {
	font-size: 19px;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: #0d1e3d;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.strength-card-body p {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: #4a5568;
	line-height: 1.7;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.strength-list {
	list-style: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
}

.strength-list li {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 8px;
	font-size: 14px;
	color: #2d3748;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
	font-weight: 500;
}

.strength-list li::before {
	content: '\2713';
	color: #f7b731;
	font-weight: 900;
	background: rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.12);
	border-radius: 50%;
	width: 20px;
	height: 20px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: flex-end;
	font-size: 12px;
	margin-top: 1px;
}

/* ===== FOUNDER SECTION ===== */
.founder-section {
	padding: 90px 0;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b2d6e 0%, #1c51a4 50%, #0d3a80 100%);
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.founder-section::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	top: -60px;
	right: -60px;
	width: 380px;
	height: 380px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.06);
	pointer-events: none;
}

.founder-photo-wrap {
	position: relative;
	display: inline-block;
}

.founder-photo-wrap img {
	width: 220px;
	height: 220px;
	object-fit: contain;
	background-color: #ffffff;
	border-radius: 50%;
	border: 5px solid rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.6);
	box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.founder-photo-ring {
	position: absolute;
	inset: -12px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	border: 2px dashed rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.35);
	animation: spin-slow 20s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin-slow {
	to {
		transform: rotate(360deg);
	}
}

.founder-name {
	font-size: 20px;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: #fff;
	margin: 20px 0 4px;
}

.founder-title {
	font-size: 13px;
	color: #f7b731;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.founder-quote-card {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
	border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
	border-radius: 20px;
	padding: 36px 40px;
	position: relative;
}

.founder-quote-icon {
	position: absolute;
	top: -16px;
	left: 36px;
	width: 36px;
	height: 36px;
	background: #f7b731;
	border-radius: 8px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	color: #0d1e3d;
	font-size: 16px;
}

.founder-quote-card blockquote {
	font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 22px);
	color: #fff;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.5;
	margin: 0 0 20px;
	font-style: italic;
}

.founder-quote-card p {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
	font-size: 15px;
	line-height: 1.75;
	margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.commitment-chip {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 7px;
	background: rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.15);
	border: 1px solid rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.4);
	border-radius: 30px;
	padding: 6px 14px;
	color: #f7b731;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	margin-right: 8px;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* ===== ABOUT AREA REDESIGN ===== */
.about-main-section {
	padding: 50px 0;
	background: #fff;
}

.about-img-col {
	position: relative;
}

.about-stacked-imgs {
	position: relative;
	display: inline-block;
	width: 100%;
}

.about-stacked-imgs .img-top {
	width: 72%;
	border-radius: 18px;
	box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.15);
	display: block;
}

.about-stacked-imgs .img-bottom {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: -40px;
	right: 0;
	width: 55%;
	border-radius: 14px;
	border: 5px solid #fff;
	box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.18);
}

.about-exp-badge {
	position: absolute;
	top: 28px;
	right: -10px;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7b731, #e0a020);
	color: #0d1e3d;
	padding: 14px 20px;
	border-radius: 14px;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 800;
	text-align: center;
	box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.35);
	line-height: 1.2;
}

.about-exp-badge big {
	font-size: 28px;
	display: block;
}

.about-text-col {
	padding-left: 40px;
}

.about-text-col .ss-label {
	border: 1.5px solid rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.4);
}

.about-features-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 12px;
	margin: 28px 0;
}

.about-feat-item {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	background: #f4f7ff;
	border-radius: 10px;
	padding: 12px 16px;
	border-left: 3px solid #1c51a4;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: #0d1e3d;
	transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.about-feat-item:hover {
	background: #1c51a4;
	color: #fff;
	border-color: #f7b731;
}

.about-feat-item:hover i {
	color: #f7b731;
}

.about-feat-item i {
	color: #1c51a4;
	font-size: 16px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-why-strip {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1e3d 0%, #1c51a4 100%);
	border-radius: 20px;
	padding: 60px 50px;
	margin-top: 80px;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.about-why-strip::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	top: -60px;
	right: -60px;
	width: 280px;
	height: 280px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.08);
	pointer-events: none;
}

.about-why-strip h4 {
	font-size: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 30px);
	font-weight: 800;
	color: #fff;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
	letter-spacing: -0.4px;
}

.about-why-strip h4 span {
	color: #f7b731;
}

.about-why-strip h5 {
	font-size: 17px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
	line-height: 1.6;
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.about-why-strip p {
	font-size: 15px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
	line-height: 1.75;
	margin: 0;
}

.perspective-section {
	padding: 50px 0;
	background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f4f7ff 0%, #ffffff 60%);
}

.persp-img-frame {
	position: relative;
	border-radius: 20px;
	overflow: hidden;
	box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.15);
}

.persp-img-frame img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 430px;
	object-fit: cover;
	display: block;
}

.persp-img-frame::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(12, 36, 90, 0.6) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

.persp-img-caption {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 24px;
	left: 24px;
	z-index: 2;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
	border-radius: 12px;
	padding: 12px 20px;
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: 13px;
	color: #0d1e3d;
	box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.persp-img-caption span {
	font-size: 24px;
	font-weight: 900;
	color: #1c51a4;
	display: block;
}

.persp-pill-row {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 14px;
	margin: 28px 0;
}

.persp-pill {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 14px;
	padding: 16px 22px;
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: 14px;
	border: 1.5px solid #e8eeff;
	box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.06);
	transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.persp-pill:hover {
	border-color: #1c51a4;
	transform: translateX(5px);
	box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.12);
}

.persp-pill-icon {
	width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c51a4, #0d3a80);
	border-radius: 12px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	color: #f7b731;
	font-size: 18px;
}

.persp-pill-text h6 {
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #0d1e3d;
	margin: 0 0 3px;
}

.persp-pill-text p {
	font-size: 12px;
	color: #6b7f96;
	margin: 0;
	line-height: 1.4;
}

.persp-closing {
	margin-top: 24px;
	padding: 18px 24px;
	background: rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.1);
	border-left: 4px solid #f7b731;
	border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
	font-size: 16px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #0d1e3d;
}

.strength-section-new {
	padding: 50px 0;
	background: #fff;
}

.strength-section-new .section-head {
	text-align: center;
	margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.str-card {
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: 20px;
	border: 1.5px solid #e8eeff;
	box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.07);
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: all 0.3s ease;
	height: 100%;
}

.str-card:hover {
	box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.14);
	transform: translateY(-6px);
	border-color: #1c51a4;
}

.str-card-img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 220px;
	object-fit: cover;
	display: block;
}

.str-card-body {
	padding: 30px;
}

.str-card-icon {
	width: 52px;
	height: 52px;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c51a4, #0d3a80);
	border-radius: 14px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	color: #f7b731;
	font-size: 22px;
	margin-bottom: 18px;
	box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.25);
}

.str-card-body h4 {
	font-size: 19px;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: #0d1e3d;
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.str-card-body>p {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: #4a5568;
	line-height: 1.7;
	margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.str-list {
	list-style: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
}

.str-list li {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 10px;
	font-size: 14px;
	color: #2d3748;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	font-weight: 500;
}

.str-list li::before {
	content: '\2713';
	color: #0d1e3d;
	font-weight: 900;
	background: #f7b731;
	border-radius: 50%;
	width: 20px;
	height: 20px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-size: 11px;
	margin-top: 1px;
}

.founder-section-new {
	padding: 50px 0;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b2d6e 0%, #1c51a4 50%, #0d3a80 100%);
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.founder-section-new::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	top: -80px;
	right: -80px;
	width: 400px;
	height: 400px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.06);
	pointer-events: none;
}

.founder-photo-wrap-new {
	position: relative;
	display: inline-block;
}

.founder-photo-wrap-new img {
	width: 280px;
	height: 280px;
	object-fit: contain;
	border-radius: 50%;
	border: 5px solid rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.65);
	box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
	display: block;
	padding: 12px;
	box-sizing: border-box;
	background: transparent;
}

.founder-ring {
	position: absolute;
	inset: -18px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	border: 2px dashed rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.4);
	animation: spin-slow 20s linear infinite;
}

.founder-name-new {
	font-size: 20px;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: #fff;
	margin: 20px 0 4px;
}

.founder-role-new {
	font-size: 12px;
	color: #f7b731;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 1.5px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.founder-quote-box {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
	border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
	border-radius: 20px;
	padding: 38px 42px;
	position: relative;
}

.founder-quote-icon-new {
	position: absolute;
	top: -16px;
	left: 38px;
	width: 36px;
	height: 36px;
	background: #f7b731;
	border-radius: 8px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	color: #0d1e3d;
	font-size: 16px;
}

.founder-quote-box blockquote {
	font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 22px);
	color: #fff;
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.5;
	margin: 0 0 20px;
	font-style: italic;
}

.founder-quote-box .founder-body-txt {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
	font-size: 15px;
	line-height: 1.75;
	margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.commitment-chip-new {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 7px;
	background: rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.15);
	border: 1px solid rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.4);
	border-radius: 30px;
	padding: 6px 14px;
	color: #f7b731;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	margin-right: 8px;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* ===== FOOTER REDESIGN ===== */
.footer_area {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b2d6e 0%, #0d1e3d 100%);
	position: relative;
	padding-top: 80px;
}

.footer_area::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	height: 4px;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f7b731, #fbb034);
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-title h4 {
	color: #ffffff;
	font-weight: 800;
	margin-bottom: 25px;
	position: relative;
	padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-title h4::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	width: 40px;
	height: 3px;
	background: #f7b731;
	border-radius: 2px;
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-menu ul li a {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
	transition: all 0.3s ease;
	display: inline-block;
	padding-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-menu ul li a:hover {
	color: #f7b731;
	transform: translateX(5px);
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-address_text p,
.footer_area .footer-widget-address_text span {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.footer_area .footer_widget_icon i {
	color: #f7b731;
	font-size: 20px;
}

.footer_area .footer_desc {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
	line-height: 1.8;
	margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.footer_area .footer-bottom-content-copy p {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.footer_area .subscribe_form {
	position: relative;
}

.footer_area .subscribe_form input {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
	color: #fff;
	padding: 15px 20px;
	border-radius: 30px;
	width: 100%;
}

.footer_area .subscribe_form .btn {
	background: #f7b731;
	color: #0d1e3d;
	font-weight: 700;
	position: absolute;
	right: 5px;
	top: 5px;
	border-radius: 30px;
	padding: 10px 25px;
	transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.footer_area .subscribe_form .btn:hover {
	background: #fff;
	color: #1c51a4;
	box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(247, 183, 49, 0.3);
}

.add-border {
	border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
	margin-top: 40px;
	padding-top: 25px;
	padding-bottom: 25px;
}

/* Footer Logo */
.footer_logo img {
	display: block;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Footer Light Theme Redesign */
.footer_area {
	background: #f8f9fa !important;
	border-radius: 0 !important;
	max-width: 100% !important;
	width: 100% !important;
	margin: 0 !important;
	padding: 70px 0 30px !important;
}

.footer_area .footer_desc {
	color: #555555 !important;
	font-size: 15px !important;
	line-height: 1.8 !important;
	margin-top: 15px !important;
	margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}

.footer_area .footer_logo img {
	max-height: 120px !important;
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-title {
	margin-top: 12px !important;
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-title h4 {
	color: #111111 !important;
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-menu ul li a {
	color: #1c51a4 !important;
	font-weight: 500 !important;
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-menu ul li a:hover {
	color: #0a1e4a !important;
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-address_text p,
.footer_area .footer-widget-address_text a {
	color: #1c51a4 !important;
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-address_text a:hover {
	color: #0a1e4a !important;
}

.footer_area .footer_widget_icon {
	background: #e8eeff !important;
	color: #1c51a4 !important;
	width: 45px !important;
	height: 45px !important;
	border-radius: 50% !important;
	display: flex !important;
	align-items: center !important;
	justify-content: center !important;
	margin-right: 15px !important;
}

.footer_area .footer-widget-address {
	display: flex !important;
	align-items: center !important;
	margin-bottom: 25px !important;
}

.footer_area .footer_widget_icon i {
	color: #1c51a4 !important;
	font-size: 18px !important;
	margin: 0 !important;
	background: transparent !important;
	width: auto !important;
	height: auto !important;
	border-radius: 0 !important;
	line-height: normal !important;
	float: none !important;
}

.footer_area .footer-bottom-content-copy p {
	color: #666666 !important;
}

.footer_area .add-border {
	border-top: 1px solid #eef2f6 !important;
	padding-top: 25px !important;
	margin-top: 40px !important;
}

/* Subscribe Area */
.footer_area .subscribe_form {
	background: #ffffff !important;
	border: 1px solid #c2d1e0 !important;
	border-radius: 6px !important;
	padding: 4px !important;
	display: flex !important;
	align-items: center !important;
	margin-top: 25px !important;
	width: 100% !important;
	max-width: 320px !important;
	box-shadow: 0px 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) !important;
}

.footer_area .subscribe_form input {
	border: none !important;
	background: transparent !important;
	color: #111111 !important;
	padding: 10px 15px !important;
	box-shadow: none !important;
	flex-grow: 1 !important;
	width: 100% !important;
	outline: none !important;
	font-size: 14px !important;
}

.footer_area .subscribe_form input::placeholder {
	color: #8fa0b3 !important;
}

.footer_area .subscribe_form .btn {
	background: #1c51a4 !important;
	color: #ffffff !important;
	border-radius: 4px !important;
	padding: 10px 20px !important;
	border: none !important;
	text-transform: uppercase !important;
	font-size: 13px !important;
	font-weight: 700 !important;
	letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
	transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
	display: flex !important;
	align-items: center !important;
	justify-content: center !important;
	margin: 0 !important;
}

.footer_area .subscribe_form .btn:hover {
	background: #fbb034 !important;
	color: #111111 !important;
}

/* Perspective pill refinement */
.persp-pill-row {
	gap: 16px;
	margin: 30px 0;
}

.persp-pill {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 16px;
	padding: 18px 22px;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8fbff 100%);
	border-radius: 18px;
	border: 1px solid #dbe6f8;
	box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.08);
	overflow: hidden;
}

.persp-pill::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0 auto 0 0;
	width: 4px;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1c51a4 0%, #fbb034 100%);
}

.persp-pill:hover {
	border-color: #bfd2f4;
	box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.12);
	transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.persp-pill-icon {
	width: 52px;
	height: 52px;
	flex: 0 0 52px;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c51a4 0%, #133f87 100%);
	border-radius: 16px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: flex-end;
	color: #fbb034;
	font-size: 22px;
	box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(28, 81, 164, 0.18);
}

.persp-pill-text {
	flex: 1 1 auto;
	padding-top: 2px;
}

.persp-pill-text h6 {
	font-size: 20px;
	line-height: 1.2;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: #0a2c63;
	margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.persp-pill-text p {
	font-size: 15px;
	color: #62738a;
	margin: 0;
	line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
	.persp-pill {
		padding: 16px 18px;
		gap: 14px;
		border-radius: 16px;
	}

	.persp-pill-icon {
		width: 46px;
		height: 46px;
		flex-basis: 46px;
		font-size: 20px;
		border-radius: 14px;
	}

	.persp-pill-text h6 {
		font-size: 17px;
	}

	.persp-pill-text p {
		font-size: 14px;
	}
}

/* ================================================================
   WHY SKILL DEVELOPMENT MATTERS TODAY � WSD SECTION
   ================================================================ */

.wsd-section {
	background: #f4f7fb;
	padding: 0 0 60px;
}

/* ---- TOP: two-column layout ---- */
.wsd-top {
	display: flex;
	align-items: stretch;
	min-height: 560px;
	overflow: visible;
}

.wsd-text-col {
	flex: 0 0 50%;
	max-width: 50%;
	padding: 72px 4% 78px 5%;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	justify-content: center;
	background: transparent;
}

/* Heading */
.wsd-heading {
	font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 44px);
	font-weight: 800;
	color: #0d2247;
	line-height: 1.18;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.wsd-heading-accent {
	color: #f7b731;
}

/* Orange underline accent */
.wsd-heading-bar {
	width: 52px;
	height: 4px;
	background: #f7b731;
	border-radius: 2px;
	margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* Body copy */
.wsd-body p {
	font-size: 15px;
	color: #3b4a62;
	line-height: 1.85;
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.wsd-body p:last-child {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ---- Image column AND CURVE ---- */
.wsd-image-col {
	flex: 0 0 50%;
	max-width: 50%;
	position: relative;
	min-height: 100%;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: flex-end;
	padding: 0;
	overflow: visible;
}

.wsd-image-col::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	left: 0;
	border-radius: 100% 0 0 100% / 50% 0 0 50%;
	border: 3px solid #f7b731;
	border-right: none;
	pointer-events: none;
	z-index: 2;
}

/* The wavy/diagonal right-side boundary via clip-path � image fills left-to-right
   and is clipped with a diagonal on the LEFT edge of the right column so it
   looks like the image has a wavy/angled left boundary, matching the screenshot */
.wsd-image-wrap {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	margin-left: 0;
	background: transparent;
	border-radius: 100% 0 0 100% / 50% 0 0 50%;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.wsd-image-wrap img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	object-position: center left;
	display: block;
}

/* ---- BOTTOM: three stat cards ---- */
.wsd-stats-row {
	display: flex;
	gap: 24px;
	padding: 0 6% 0;
	margin-top: 36px;
}

.wsd-stat-card {
	flex: 1;
	background: #ffffff;
	border-radius: 18px;
	overflow: hidden;
	box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
	transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.wsd-stat-card:hover {
	transform: translateY(-5px);
	box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* Image portion of stat card */
.wsd-stat-img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 190px;
	overflow: hidden;
	border-radius: 14px 14px 0 0;
}

.wsd-stat-img img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	object-position: center;
	display: block;
	transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.wsd-stat-card:hover .wsd-stat-img img {
	transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Stat text body */
.wsd-stat-body {
	padding: 22px 24px 24px;
	text-align: center;
}

.wsd-stat-num {
	font-size: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 54px);
	font-weight: 900;
	color: #0d2247;
	line-height: 1;
	margin-bottom: 6px;
	letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.wsd-stat-label {
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: #5a6882;
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* Gold underline accent under label */
.wsd-stat-bar {
	width: 40px;
	height: 4px;
	background: #f7b731;
	border-radius: 2px;
	margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ---- Responsive ---- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
	.wsd-text-col {
		padding: 48px 40px 40px 5%;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.wsd-top {
		flex-direction: column;
	}

	.wsd-text-col,
	.wsd-image-col {
		flex: 0 0 100%;
		max-width: 100%;
		padding: 0;
	}

	.wsd-text-col {
		padding: 40px 5%;
		order: 2;
	}

	.wsd-image-col {
		order: 1;
		height: 300px;
	}

	.wsd-image-col::before {
		display: none;
	}

	.wsd-image-wrap {
		border-radius: 50% 50% 0 0 / 100% 100% 0 0;
		border: 3px solid #f7b731;
		border-bottom: none;
		/* remove diagonal on mobile */
		clip-path: none;
	}

	.wsd-image-wrap img {
		height: 380px;
	}

	.wsd-stats-row {
		flex-direction: column;
		padding: 0 4%;
	}

	.wsd-stat-img {
		height: 160px;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
	.wsd-heading {
		font-size: 26px;
	}

	.wsd-stat-num {
		font-size: 40px;
	}
}


/* ================================================================
   PERSPECTIVE SECTION - REDESIGN (persp-redesign-section)
   Full-width split layout with refined ellipse image frame
   ================================================================ */

.persp-redesign-section {
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #eef2f9 0%, #f5f7fc 100%);
	padding: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.persp-redesign-section .container {
	max-width: 100%;
	padding-left: 5%;
	padding-right: 0;
}

.persp-redesign-card {
	background: transparent;
	border-radius: 0;
	box-shadow: none;
	display: flex;
	align-items: stretch;
	min-height: 560px;
	gap: 0;
	overflow: visible;
}

.persp-redesign-left {
	flex: 0 0 50%;
	max-width: 50%;
	padding: 72px 4% 78px 0;
}

.persp-redesign-heading {
	font-size: clamp(30px, 3.3vw, 50px);
	font-weight: 800;
	color: #0d2247;
	line-height: 1.12;
	margin-bottom: 0;
	letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.persp-redesign-heading strong {
	font-weight: 900;
	color: #0d2247;
}

.persp-redesign-blue {
	color: #1c51a4;
	font-weight: 900;
}

.persp-redesign-bar {
	width: 118px;
	height: 4px;
	background: #f7b731;
	border-radius: 999px;
	margin: 18px 0 18px;
}

.persp-redesign-desc {
	font-size: 17px;
	color: #3e475d;
	line-height: 1.72;
	margin-bottom: 24px;
	max-width: 650px;
}

.persp-redesign-pills {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 10px;
	max-width: 620px;
}

.persp-redesign-pill {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 15px;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
	border: 1px solid rgba(208, 219, 244, 0.95);
	border-radius: 24px;
	padding: 14px 18px;
	box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(25, 52, 112, 0.07);
	backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
	transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.persp-redesign-pill::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	top: 14px;
	bottom: 14px;
	width: 4px;
	border-radius: 999px;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1c51a4 0%, #f7b731 100%);
}

.persp-redesign-pill:hover {
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: 0 14px 26px rgba(25, 52, 112, 0.1);
	border-color: #c4d3f2;
}

.persp-redesign-pill-icon {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	width: 50px;
	height: 50px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-size: 21px;
	box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);
}

.persp-icon-orange {
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffc94a 0%, #f5aa12 100%);
	color: #ffffff;
}

.persp-icon-blue {
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #2f69cb 0%, #174a9a 100%);
	color: #ffffff;
}

.persp-redesign-pill-text h6 {
	font-size: 18px;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: #102d62;
	margin-bottom: 3px;
	line-height: 1.2;
}

.persp-redesign-pill-text p {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: #4d5c76;
	margin: 0;
	line-height: 1.48;
}

.persp-redesign-right {
	flex: 0 0 50%;
	max-width: 50%;
	position: relative;
	min-height: 100%;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: flex-end;
	padding: 0;
	overflow: visible;
}

.persp-redesign-right::before {
	display: none;
}

.persp-redesign-arc {
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	left: 0;
	border-radius: 100% 0 0 100% / 50% 0 0 50%;
	border: 3px solid #f7b731;
	border-right: none;
	overflow: hidden;
	z-index: 2;
}

.persp-redesign-img-wrap {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	margin-left: 0;
	background: transparent;
	background-color: #E5E8EF;
}

.persp-redesign-img-wrap img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	object-position: 34% center;
	display: block;
	transform: scale(0.98);
	transform-origin: right center;
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
	.persp-redesign-section .container {
		padding-left: 24px;
		padding-right: 24px;
	}

	.persp-redesign-card {
		min-height: 500px;
	}

	.persp-redesign-left {
		padding: 12px 4px 12px 4px;
	}

	.persp-redesign-heading {
		font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 42px);
	}

	.persp-redesign-desc {
		font-size: 15px;
	}

	.persp-redesign-pill-text h6 {
		font-size: 17px;
	}

	.persp-redesign-right {
		min-height: 500px;
	}

	.persp-redesign-img-wrap {
		min-height: 470px;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
	.persp-redesign-section {
		padding: 64px 0 0;
	}

	.persp-redesign-section .container {
		padding-left: 20px;
		padding-right: 20px;
	}

	.persp-redesign-card {
		flex-direction: column;
		gap: 0;
		min-height: 0;
	}

	.persp-redesign-left,
	.persp-redesign-right {
		flex: 0 0 100%;
		max-width: 100%;
	}

	.persp-redesign-left {
		padding: 0 0 40px 0;
	}

	.persp-redesign-heading {
		font-size: clamp(28px, 7vw, 38px);
	}

	.persp-redesign-desc,
	.persp-redesign-pills {
		max-width: 100%;
	}

	.persp-redesign-right {
		min-height: 360px;
		width: calc(100% + 40px);
		max-width: none;
		margin: 0 -20px;
		padding: 0;
	}

	.persp-redesign-right::before {
		display: none;
	}

	.persp-redesign-arc {
		inset: 0;
		border-radius: 50% 50% 0 0 / 100% 100% 0 0;
		border: 3px solid #f7b731;
		border-bottom: none;
	}

	.persp-redesign-img-wrap {
		min-height: 360px;
		margin-left: 0;
		clip-path: none;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
	.persp-redesign-section {
		padding: 42px 0;
	}

	.persp-redesign-left {
		padding: 0;
	}

	.persp-redesign-heading {
		font-size: 28px;
	}

	.persp-redesign-bar {
		width: 96px;
		margin: 14px 0 14px;
	}

	.persp-redesign-desc {
		font-size: 15px;
		line-height: 1.62;
	}

	.persp-redesign-pill {
		padding: 14px 14px 14px 16px;
		gap: 12px;
		border-radius: 18px;
	}

	.persp-redesign-pill-icon {
		width: 44px;
		height: 44px;
		font-size: 18px;
	}

	.persp-redesign-pill-text h6 {
		font-size: 16px;
	}

	.persp-redesign-pill-text p {
		font-size: 13px;
	}

	.persp-redesign-right {
		min-height: 280px;
		width: calc(100% + 30px);
		max-width: none;
		margin: 0 -15px;
	}

	.persp-redesign-img-wrap {
		min-height: 280px;
		clip-path: none;
	}
}