Rilee Buttars (Dónde) \\ Why better time off means better time on

In today’s episode, we have another incredible story that takes us from Idaho, to the great State of Utah. I am excited to welcome Rilee Butters, who is the co-founder and CEO of Dónde the travel as a benefit company that is taking PTO to the next level. 

Here’s a closer look at the episode:

• Rilee’s childhood in Idaho and looking for a place to belong
• How a trip to India started her love of travel
• From a collegiate athlete to BYU Advertising Program
• Film producing
• How Rilee’s experiences prepared her for Dónde
• Leaving advertising to chase her dream
• Why a travel company?
• How much PTO goes unused each year
• Empowered-PTO
• What is “good PTO” and how does it drive ROI?
• How Dónde works
• The value of travel in workplace culture
• The first year and challenges of COVID
• Optimizing the time during COVID to focus on the tech
• Raising money - while pregnant
• Advice to other women/mothers who are entrepreneurs
• Importance of confidence
• What’s coming up in the next few months?

Resources:

Website: godonde.com 

Rilee Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rbuttars/?hl=en 

Dónde LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/d%C3%B3nde/ 

Dónde Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/go_donde/