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  #executive-wire .vtf-expandable::after{content:"Tap to enlarge ↗";position:absolute;right:8px;bottom:8px;padding:5px 8px;border-radius:3px;background:#243e34;color:#fff;font:600 11px/1 Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.2px}
  #executive-wire .vtf-overlay:not([hidden]){position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:100;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:18px;background:rgba(22,33,29,.92)}
  #executive-wire .vtf-overlay-content{width:100%;max-width:1100px;max-height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
  #executive-wire .vtf-overlay-content p{align-self:flex-end;margin:0 44px 8px 0;color:#fff;font-size:13px}
  #executive-wire .vtf-overlay-content img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-height:calc(100vh - 92px);object-fit:contain;filter:none!important;mix-blend-mode:normal!important;background:#fff}
  #executive-wire .vtf-close{position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;z-index:1;width:36px;height:36px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);border-radius:50%;background:transparent;color:#fff;font:300 30px/1 Arial,sans-serif;cursor:pointer}
  body.vtf-overlay-open{overflow:hidden}
}

/* On phones, keep Commercial Thinking connected to one compact, uninterrupted value flow. */
@media(max-width:650px){
  #executive-wire .framework-candid .commercial-thinking{margin-top:12px;text-align:center}
  #executive-wire .framework-candid .commercial-brace{display:block;height:22px;margin:0 4px 3px}
  #executive-wire .framework-candid .commercial-brace svg{top:0;height:20px}
  #executive-wire .framework-candid .vtf-flow-group .vtf-flow{display:flex;flex-wrap:nowrap;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1px;overflow:visible;white-space:nowrap;font-size:9px}
  #executive-wire .framework-candid .vtf-flow-group .vtf-flow span:nth-child(odd){padding:5px 3px}
  #executive-wire .framework-candid .vtf-flow-group .vtf-flow span:nth-child(even){padding:0 1px}
}

/* Phone reading flow: the phrase completes the sentence, then the process follows. */
@media(max-width:650px){
  #executive-wire .framework-candid .commercial-thinking{display:inline;margin:0;text-align:initial}
  #executive-wire .framework-candid .commercial-brace{margin-top:7px}
}

/* Desktop experience rhythm: each testimonial identity aligns along its row baseline. */
@media(min-width:651px){
  #executive-wire #wire-proof .proof>.mobile-testimonial{display:flex;flex:1;flex-direction:column}
  #executive-wire #wire-proof .proof>.mobile-testimonial .testimonial-person{margin-top:auto}
}

/* A fixed testimonial footer gives every desktop row a clean common baseline. */
@media(min-width:651px){
  #executive-wire #wire-proof .proof{display:grid;grid-template-rows:58px 60px auto minmax(0,1fr) 181px}
  #executive-wire #wire-proof .proof>.mobile-testimonial{display:contents}
  #executive-wire #wire-proof .proof>.mobile-testimonial blockquote{align-self:start}
  #executive-wire #wire-proof .proof>.mobile-testimonial .testimonial-person{align-self:end;margin:0;padding-top:18px}
}

/* Lock author cards to the common row baseline while reserving their reading space. */
@media(min-width:651px){
  #executive-wire #wire-proof .proof{display:flex;position:relative}
  #executive-wire #wire-proof .proof>.mobile-testimonial{display:block;flex:none;padding-bottom:181px}
  #executive-wire #wire-proof .proof>.mobile-testimonial .testimonial-person{position:absolute;left:22px;right:22px;bottom:22px;margin:0;padding-top:0}
}

/* Give the desktop credibility statement a clear, calm presence above the animated line. */
@media(min-width:651px){
  #executive-wire .hero-copy>.label{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1.65px;color:var(--t)}
}

/* Make the mandate list calm and scannable on phones. */
#executive-wire #wire-positioning .mandate-role:not(:last-child)::after{content:" · "}
@media(max-width:650px){
  #executive-wire #wire-positioning .mandates-content{display:block;line-height:1.8}
  #executive-wire #wire-positioning .mandate-role{display:block}
  #executive-wire #wire-positioning .mandate-role::before{content:"· ";}
  #executive-wire #wire-positioning .mandate-role:not(:last-child)::after{content:""}
  #executive-wire #wire-framework .vtf-expandable{margin-bottom:34px!important}
  #executive-wire .vtf-expandable::after{bottom:-22px}
}

/* Responsive availability statement. */
#executive-wire .role-availability{font-size:13px}
#executive-wire .availability-mobile{display:none}
@media(max-width:650px){#executive-wire .availability-desktop{display:none}#executive-wire .availability-mobile{display:inline}}

/* Hero LinkedIn placement and a discreet TODAC attribution. */
#executive-wire .hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
#executive-wire .hero-actions .hero-linkedin{flex:0 0 auto}
#executive-wire .experience-todac{color:var(--t);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:3px}
#executive-wire #wire-positioning .mandate-role:not(:last-child)::after{font-size:1.28em;font-weight:600;vertical-align:-.04em}
@media(max-width:650px){
  #executive-wire .hero-actions .hero-value{order:1}
  #executive-wire .hero-actions .hero-linkedin{order:2;align-self:center}
  #executive-wire .hero-actions .hero-resume{order:3}
  #executive-wire #wire-positioning .mandate-role::before{font-size:1.36em;font-weight:600;vertical-align:-.06em;line-height:0}
}

/* TODAC is the linked attribution, not an underlined label. */
#executive-wire .experience-todac{font-size:inherit;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;color:#7a2fc2;text-decoration:none}
#executive-wire .experience-todac:hover,#executive-wire .experience-todac:focus-visible{color:#5f2299;text-decoration:none}

/* Let TODAC read as the natural end of the phrase rather than a separate tag. */
#executive-wire .experience-todac{margin-left:.24em;letter-spacing:.55px}

/* Keep the TODAC attribution quiet and editorial. */
#executive-wire .experience-todac,#executive-wire .experience-todac:hover,#executive-wire .experience-todac:focus-visible{color:#1a1a1a}

/* Keep the desktop CV and LinkedIn actions visually paired. */
@media(min-width:651px){#executive-wire .hero-actions .hero-linkedin{margin-left:-6px}}

/* Preview only: title bands use the same sage as the VTF Solution step. */
#executive-wire .section-label{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
#executive-wire .section-label .section-title-band{display:inline-block;padding:6px 9px;background:#bdd2c3;color:#243e34;font-weight:600;line-height:1.25}
#executive-wire .section-label .section-title-meta{color:var(--m)}
@media(max-width:650px){#executive-wire .section-label{gap:7px}#executive-wire .section-label .section-title-band{padding:6px 8px}}

/* Preview variation: Business Value sage for major sections; Solution sage for the closing mandate. */
#executive-wire .section-label .section-title-band{background:#d5e3d8}
#executive-wire #wire-contact .section-title-band{background:#bdd2c3}

/* Mobile experience cards: reveal each testimonial only when requested. */
#executive-wire .mobile-testimonial{margin-top:18px}
#executive-wire .mobile-testimonial summary{display:none}
@media(max-width:650px){
  #executive-wire #wire-proof .proof{padding-bottom:18px}
  #executive-wire #wire-proof .proof>p{margin-bottom:0}
  #executive-wire .mobile-testimonial{margin-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--b)}
  #executive-wire .mobile-testimonial summary{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;padding:12px 0;color:var(--t);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;list-style:none}
  #executive-wire .mobile-testimonial summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
  #executive-wire .mobile-testimonial .testimonial-arrow{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;line-height:1;transition:transform .18s ease}
  #executive-wire .mobile-testimonial[open] .testimonial-arrow{transform:rotate(180deg)}
  #executive-wire .mobile-testimonial blockquote{margin:0 0 18px;padding-left:14px}
  #executive-wire .mobile-testimonial .testimonial-person{padding-top:0;margin-top:0}
  #executive-wire .mobile-testimonial .testimonial-person p{min-height:0}
  #executive-wire .mobile-testimonial[open]{border-top:0;margin-top:8px}
  #executive-wire .mobile-testimonial[open] summary{padding-top:8px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#executive-wire .mobile-testimonial .testimonial-arrow{transition:none}}

/* Desktop hero lead: preserve the intended strategic-to-execution reading rhythm. */
@media(min-width:651px){
  #executive-wire .hero-copy .lead .hero-lead-line{display:block}
}

/* Mobile hero type: align the prefix and highlighted phrase on one text baseline. */
@media(max-width:650px){
  #executive-wire .hero-type-heading{align-items:baseline}
}

/* Mobile hero type: keep the empty cursor stable while matching the prefix. */
@media(max-width:650px){
  #executive-wire .hero-type-heading{align-items:center}
  #executive-wire .hero-heading .type-highlight{transform:translateY(-.025em)}
}

/* Mobile hero type: final optical baseline adjustment. */
@media(max-width:650px){
  #executive-wire .hero-heading .type-highlight{transform:translateY(.04em)}
}

/* Desktop hero type: subtle optical baseline adjustment. */
@media(min-width:651px){
  #executive-wire .hero-heading .type-highlight{transform:translateY(.025em)}
}

/* Final visual balance preview: preserve natural reading rhythm while avoiding orphaned final words. */
#executive-wire h2,
#executive-wire h3{
  text-wrap:balance;
}
#executive-wire .hero-copy .lead,
#executive-wire #wire-help article p,
#executive-wire #wire-positioning .split>div p,
#executive-wire #wire-proof .proof>p,
#executive-wire #wire-proof blockquote,
#executive-wire #wire-framework .lead,
#executive-wire #wire-framework .grid article p,
#executive-wire .framework-candid p,
#executive-wire .part>.split>div>p,
#executive-wire .close>p{
  text-wrap:pretty;
}
@media(max-width:650px){
  #executive-wire #wire-proof blockquote,
  #executive-wire .framework-candid p{
    text-wrap:pretty;
  }
}