{"id":10,"date":"2026-10-09T13:16:37","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T13:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hillcountrybusinessleaders.com\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2026-10-19T03:53:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T03:53:26","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hillcountrybusinessleaders.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10\" class=\"elementor elementor-10\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c98f59 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2c98f59\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68b7917 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68b7917\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hill Country<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ee7189 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7ee7189\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/hillcountrybusinessleaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/business-leaders.png.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-352\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hillcountrybusinessleaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/business-leaders.png.webp 1920w, https:\/\/hillcountrybusinessleaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/business-leaders.png-300x44.webp 300w, https:\/\/hillcountrybusinessleaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/business-leaders.png-1024x151.webp 1024w, https:\/\/hillcountrybusinessleaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/business-leaders.png-768x113.webp 768w, https:\/\/hillcountrybusinessleaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/business-leaders.png-1536x226.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0533bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a0533bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA private network for business owners doing 1M+ in annual revenue.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae85a22 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ae85a22\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-292c45e elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"292c45e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/#form\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Apply for Membership<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edbe5c5 elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"edbe5c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-arrow-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Apply for Membership<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fe7868 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9fe7868\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af4d814 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"af4d814\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9308f63 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9308f63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Network Model <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06ba14f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"06ba14f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Community, Not a Contact List<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51ca6b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51ca6b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hill Country Business Leaders is a private WhatsApp community where established business owners connect directly &#8211; no gatekeepers, no fluff. Members share what&#8217;s working, trade introductions, and get straight answers from people running businesses at the same level.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29be29d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"29be29d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/hillcountrybusinessleaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/what-is-img.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-67\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hillcountrybusinessleaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/what-is-img.png 600w, https:\/\/hillcountrybusinessleaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/what-is-img-300x130.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4f4bb5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d4f4bb5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-348b182 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"348b182\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vetted Qualifications<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-198c438 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"198c438\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Built for Owners Doing $1M+<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d4db10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d4db10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMembership is open to business owners in the Hill Country area generating $1M or more in annual revenue. We keep it that way so every conversation is relevant to where you actually are.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11f87fe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"11f87fe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66d33ca elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"66d33ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 18 18\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_101_270)\"><path d=\"M9.00011 12.0002V8.99999M9.00011 5.99975H9.00761M16.5007 8.99999C16.5007 13.1425 13.1426 16.5006 9.00011 16.5006C4.85764 16.5006 1.49951 13.1425 1.49951 8.99999C1.49951 4.85752 4.85764 1.49939 9.00011 1.49939C13.1426 1.49939 16.5007 4.85752 16.5007 8.99999Z\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke=\"#C98B20\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clipPath id=\"clip0_101_270\"><rect width=\"18\" height=\"18\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><\/clipPath><\/defs><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">An Invitation for Growth Stage Owners<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb79d24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb79d24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNot quite at $1M yet? The Waiting Room is our community for business owners doing $500K-$1M.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09cac48 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"09cac48\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-146b6fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"146b6fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"70\" height=\"69\" src=\"https:\/\/hillcountrybusinessleaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/image-3-3.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-85\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c88bb40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c88bb40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our community lives on WhatsApp<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36ac0d2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36ac0d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Download WhatsApp to connect with fellow business leaders, share insights, and stay updated on the latest networking activity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52eb2fe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"52eb2fe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5684bc7 elementor-widget 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Earned!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2e5d48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e2e5d48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Inside the Group<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c904139 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"c904139\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hcg\" data-start=\"2\" data-autoplay=\"5000\">\r\n  <div class=\"hcg-stage\">\r\n    <div class=\"hcg-card\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hillcountrybusinessleaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Dice-2-1.png\" alt=\"\" draggable=\"false\">\r\n      <h3>High Roller<\/h3>\r\n      <p>A further track inside the community for members at $5M+ in revenue.<\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  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