Connecting Opportunity — Courage, Innovation & Impact with Tracy Sabol

In this episode of Bold Women Collective Backstory, Jolene Levin sits down with Tracy Sabol, Founder and President of Connect the Dots Solutions, for a powerful conversation about courage, innovation, and creating meaningful impact in education.From growing up in Wisconsin with a strong work ethic to building a successful career in insurance, Tracy shares how her non-linear path led her to take a bold leap—leaving behind a thriving business to start something entirely new.She reflects on what it means to trust your instincts, embrace change, and build a business rooted in purpose—helping school districts uncover opportunities, reduce costs, and think differently about what’s possible.She also shares the realities of entrepreneurship, the importance of staying true to your values, and how her work continues to evolve as she learns and grows.What you’ll learn:Why taking a leap of faith can lead to greater impactHow non-traditional thinking can unlock new opportunitiesThe role of trust and relationships in educationWhat it means to build a business aligned with your valuesHow small shifts can create significant change for school systemsWhy paying it forward matters in leadership and lifeTracy’s message is clear: when you lead with purpose, stay curious, and focus on helping others, you create impact far beyond yourself.