EPISODE · Apr 14, 2026 · 18 MIN
Built on Belief — Mentorship, Confidence & Impact with Danielle Alcaraz, MBA
from Bold Women Collective Backstory · host EDmarket
In this episode of Bold Women Collective Backstory, Jolene Levin sits down with Danielle Alcaraz, MBA, Senior Vice President of Sales at Cignition, for an energizing conversation about confidence, growth, and creating real impact in education.From growing up just outside Los Angeles to rising through the ranks in edtech, Danielle shares how curiosity, resilience, and the people who guided her along the way shaped her journey. She reflects on the power of relationships, staying open to learning, and what it takes to truly support students.She also opens up about balancing leadership and motherhood, navigating self-doubt, and why confidence is something you build over time—not something you’re born with.What you’ll learn:How curiosity and continuous learning fuel career growthThe role mentorship plays in building confidence and perspectiveHow high-impact tutoring is transforming student outcomesWhy supporting the whole child—not just academics—mattersWhat it really looks like to balance leadership and lifeHow impact is created through connection and consistencyDanielle’s message is clear: growth comes from showing up, staying open, and learning from the people around you.
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In this episode of Bold Women Collective Backstory, Jolene Levin sits down with Danielle Alcaraz, MBA, Senior Vice President of Sales at Cignition, for an energizing conversation about confidence, growth, and creating real impact in education.From growing up just outside Los Angeles to rising through the ranks in edtech, Danielle shares how curiosity, resilience, and the people who guided her along the way shaped her journey. She reflects on the power of relationships, staying open to learning, and what it takes to truly support students.She also opens up about balancing leadership and motherhood, navigating self-doubt, and why confidence is something you build over time—not something you’re born with.What you’ll learn:How curiosity and continuous learning fuel career growthThe role mentorship plays in building confidence and perspectiveHow high-impact tutoring is transforming student outcomesWhy supporting the whole child—not just academics—mattersWhat it really looks like to balance leadership and lifeHow impact is created through connection and consistencyDanielle’s message is clear: growth comes from showing up, staying open, and learning from the people around you.
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