Staying in Your Lane & Scaling with the Right People with Scott Rammage

In this episode of The Real CFO Project, host Chad Brown sits down with entrepreneur and operator Scott Rammage to unpack the real, unfiltered journey of building multiple businesses over two decades—and what it actually takes to scale profitably. Scott shares his evolution from a full-time educator launching his first brick-and-mortar business in 2004 to owning and operating multiple companies across service, retail, and online spaces. While every venture was technically profitable, Scott opens up about why many weren't wildly profitable—and the hard lessons that followed. At the center of this conversation is a theme every entrepreneur eventually faces: you are the bottleneck.