Who We Are

April Needham is a trusted strategic advisor known for a rare blend of vision, structured planning, and implementation, helping businesses navigate growth with confidence. As a seasoned leader in the regional entrepreneurial ecosystem, April has dedicated years to guiding early-stage tech entrepreneurs and small business owners toward success. With proven expertise in business modeling, market feasibility, go-to-market strategies, and high-impact strategic planning, she empowers entrepreneurs to scale efficiently and sustainably. 

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Passionate about fostering leadership, financial independence, and confidence among women business owners, April champions personalized strategies that fuel both business success and personal empowerment for her clients. Her results-driven approach produces tailored, adaptable solutions that align with each client’s unique challenges and goals. Through expert guidance and actionable insights, she helps leaders transform vision into measurable outcomes—one strategic decision at a time. 

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With an MBA from Whitworth University and nearly a decade as a leader in the regional entrepreneurial ecosystem, April’s career is rooted in fostering innovation and economic development. Her experience spans roles in community development, corporate operations, and nonprofit leadership, providing her with a unique perspective on what it takes to succeed in today’s dynamic business landscape.

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Outside of her professional life, April finds inspiration in the natural beauty of the Inland Northwest. She enjoys outdoor adventures, exploring diverse cuisines, and immersing herself in new cultures through international travel.

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April’s dedication to empowering entrepreneurs is matched by her drive to create meaningful connections and build a thriving community of women in business.