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Everyone has a dream. But sometimes there’s a gap between where we are and where we want to be. True, there are some people who can bridge that gap easily, on their own, but all of us need a little help at some point. A little boost. An accountability partner. A Snooze Squad. In each episode, the Snooze Squad will strategize an action plan for people to face their fears. Guests will transform their own perception of their potential and walk away a few inches closer to who they want to become ...
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Emma Rainville is a fractional CEO and operations strategist with over a decade of experience transforming seven, eight, and nine-figure businesses behind the scenes. Known as the "integrator by DNA," she specializes in moving founders from burnout and cash bleed to scalable, profitable growth. Emma’s reputation rests on her blunt, practical approach and her obsession with execution—not just theory—and on her proven ability to architect systems that protect profits and foster company culture. With her trademark SCOPE model and Wave Vision process, Emma helps businesses create sustainable systems that unlock new levels of efficiency and profit.
On this episode we talk about:
Emma’s first entrepreneurial hustle at age eight and early lessons in leverage
The hidden pitfalls founders face with unchecked expenses and chaotic systems
Why most business owners fail to understand their true numbers—and how to fix it
The critical role of SOPs: why written processes and automation trump hiring
How AI and automation are disrupting labor-intensive businesses, from landscaping to admin work
Emma’s journey through the IDF, ER trauma nursing, and operations leadership—plus the real secret behind her career pivot
Highest-leverage automation opportunities business owners miss
The key mindsets and habits of growth-focused founders
Top 3 Takeaways
Unchecked expenses silently destroy profit—regular, ruthless review of every expense can unlock 3-4% profit instantly.
Most business owners don’t know actual unit-level profitability; tracking this granular data enables better decisions, higher margins, and less work.
Strong businesses scale with written SOPs and automation, not by hiring; processes should come before people.
Notable Quotes
“Sales is king.”
“Every dollar needs to have a name, and every person should know the numbers that matter.”
“You can’t automate chaos—get your processes right, then use AI and automation to scale.”
Connect with Emma Rainville:
https://www.instagram.com/emma_rainville512/?hl=en
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