By AAT Comment Video and podcast AAT Stories: from unemployed single mum to business owner 4 Dec 2017 As an unemployed single mum, Nicola Donnelly knew she wanted more for herself and her children. AAT Stories discovers the real people and heroes of AAT and the accountancy profession. These stories shine a light on our students and members that have come a long way by being original, breaking with convention, and persisting despite the odds. They’re an inspiration and represent the ethos and spirit of AAT. AAT Comment offers news and opinion on the world of business and finance from the Association of Accounting Technicians.