Doina Oncel "Healed Women Build Wealth"

In this episode of the H.E.A.L. Her Podcast, Makini sit down with the visionary Doina Oncel, a social entrepreneur, financial educator, and founder of hEr VOLUTION, a Canadian nonprofit dedicated to creating opportunities in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) for underserved young women. From navigating financial hardship to being named one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women, Doina’s journey is a masterclass in resilience, purpose, and the power of representation. We dive into her mission to bridge the gender gap in male-dominated industries, her creation of Money Made—a financial literacy program for youth—and the lived experiences that continue to fuel her work. This episode is for you if you’ve ever wondered how to empower the next generation, build wealth rooted in healing, or rise from your circumstances with purpose. What We Cover in This Episode: Doina’s path from adversity to impact Why inclusion in STEM matters now more than ever Financial literacy as a gateway to generational freedom How personal pain can birth a powerful purpose The role of mentorship and community in healing and elevation Connect with Doina Oncel: Website Instagram Stay connected with us online: MakiniSmith.com Legacy Leavers Media Facebook Instagram Threads Youtube LinkedIn Books Send feedback/questions to [email protected] Submit guest suggestions HERE Make a donation to keep the show going! Podcast music produced by: defnottyrell This episode is brought to you by Imanahealth.com If you’ve ever struggled with recurring yeast infections, gut imbalances, or just feeling off in your body… I see you. And I want to tell you about a product I genuinely stand behind. It’s called Muna by Imana Health—an oral probiotic created by two incredible Black women doctors and best friends who understand our bodies from the inside out. Muna supports your vaginal health, boosts your immune system, and fits easily into your daily ritual—one capsule, once a day. It’s dairy-free, gelatin-free, travel-friendly, and infused with intention. I always say, healing is your responsibility—but you don’t have to do it alone. So if you’re ready to nourish your body with love, science, and soul, visit imanahealth.com to try Muna today. That’s imanahealth.com—because healed women, heal women.