This session is designed to help small business owners simplify financial management and build a stronger foundation for growth and funding readiness.

Topics Covered:

• Revenue Growth & Funding Opportunities: Explore ways to increase revenue and identify potential funding options

• Financial Projections & Profit and Loss Statements: Learn how to create and use these key financial tools

• Business Financial Essentials: Understand the basics and core principles of business finances

What You’ll Gain:

• Practical skills to better manage business finances and confidently tackle financial challenges

• Guidance and support from facilitators, plus access to a professional network after the session

Whether participants are just getting started or looking to refine their financial strategies, this class serves as a roadmap to stronger business decision-making and lending preparedness.

Hosted by: West Central Mountain Economic Development Council

Location: Hershberger Room – McCall Public Library / 218 Park St / McCall, ID 83638

Date/Time: April 9th 12:00-3:00PM MST

Free to attend, food will be included, registration required. Please bring your lap top with you to the class for free coaching on your financial projections.

Presenters:

Paige Wiscombe – State Program Director Idaho Women’s Business Center, Business Impact NW

Paige Wiscombe is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business ownership, event and marketing management, and program coordination. As the former Project Coordinator at the Idaho APEX Accelerator and the Events and Marketing Director at Idaho Connect, she built organizational brands and successfully managed grants and large-scale events. Now serving as the State Director of the Idaho Women’s Business Center, Paige specializes in helping startups and small businesses with strategic planning, financials, and navigating business transactions, while also advocating for community building and inclusivity through her nonprofit work with organizations like the Culture for Change Foundation and Gr8ter. Paige is an Idaho native and holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Boise State University.  In her free time, she enjoys traveling, staying active, and exploring outdoors with her family and two dogs.

Thea Jordan – Director of Business Development & Marketing, Frontier Resources

Thea Jordan joined Frontier in 2025 as Director of Business Development & Marketing, bringing expertise in SBA lending, marketing, and strategic partnerships. As a former SBA Lender Relations & Economic Development Specialist, and Program Director of the Idaho Women’s Business Center. She has spent over six years building collaborative ecosystems that connect businesses with the capital and resources they need to thrive.

Thea’s strength lies in her relationship-focused approach to business development. She excels at bridging connections between lenders, businesses, and economic development organizations, creating partnerships that drive growth across Idaho. Her ability to communicate complex SBA loan programs in accessible terms has made her a trusted advisor to entrepreneurs, bankers, and community stakeholders alike.

A native Idahoan passionate about keeping Idaho dollars in Idaho, Thea holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration with a minor in Marketing. She is committed to strengthening local economies through accessible capital and meaningful partnerships. When she’s not empowering businesses or fostering community collaboration, you’ll find her in her garden, volunteering at the Treasure Valley Barter Market, or exploring Idaho’s wilderness with her family.