
Hi, I'm Butler Raines
I help individuals and teams unlock their potential and navigate life's challenges by offering personalized coaching, strategic guidance, and support for personal and professional growth.

Services
Coaching
With a decade of experience in teaching high school chemistry and a proven track record as a product leader, I bring a unique perspective to coaching. My journey from a small town in Georgia to leading product teams at high-growth startups has equipped me with the skills to mentor and guide individuals toward achieving their goals. As a coach, I focus on developing leadership qualities, enhancing team dynamics, and fostering a growth mindset. My passion lies in helping others unlock their potential and navigate the challenges of both personal and professional life.
Advising
As a seasoned startup advisor and angel investor, I provide strategic guidance to entrepreneurs and executives looking to scale their ventures. My experience in growing SalesLoft from $3 million in revenue to a $4 billion valuation has given me invaluable insights into what it takes to succeed in the startup ecosystem. I offer personalized advice on strategic planning, operational efficiency, and leadership development, empowering leaders to make informed decisions and drive sustainable growth. My goal is to help you navigate the complexities of the startup world with confidence and clarity.
Product Strategy
Having held roles such as software developer, product manager, head of product, and VP of product, I bring a wealth of experience in product strategy to the table. I specialize in guiding startups through the intricacies of product development, from ideation to execution. My approach involves identifying market needs, aligning product vision with business goals, and implementing effective development processes. Whether you’re launching a new product or refining an existing one, my expertise will help you create solutions that resonate with your target audience and drive significant business impact.
Sober Mentor
8 years in recovery and a life time of addiction.

Former Chemistry Teacher
My first career was chemistry.

Angel Investor
I enjoy investing in founders and founding teams I believe in.

The Bitter Southerner
An original co-founder of The Bitter Southerner

SalesLoft

Yoga & Philosophy
