Episode 7: “Resilience Beyond the Balance Sheet” featuring Michèle Yianni-Attard

Episode 7: “Resilience Beyond the Balance Sheet” featuring Michèle Yianni-Attard

Welcome to The Stronger Together Podcast, Sharing Stories to Support Stories, where every episode tells a story and supports one too.

In this episode, hosts Adelle Martin and Fiona Shoults sit down with Michèle Yianni-Attard, Founder of Future Insight Group and CFO for Stronger Together Through Cancer CIC

Michèle shares her journey through domestic violence, single parenthood, and a cervical cancer diagnosis at just 35, all while running her business and raising two young children. Her story is one of survival, courage, and transformation. From selling her home to keep her family together to rebuilding her business with purpose, Michèle's experience highlights the hidden financial struggles faced by self-employed women with cancer and why real change is still needed.

In this episode, you will hear:

• How Michèle navigated cancer treatment while running her business
• The financial reality for self-employed women during serious illness
• Why open conversation and mentoring can change everything
• The importance of building a supportive team and community
• How music, movement, and purpose keep her grounded and strong

This is an honest and powerful conversation about resilience beyond the balance sheet and a reminder that behind every business is a real person doing their best to hold it all together.

About the Guest Michèle Yianni-Attard is the Founder of Future Insight Group, offering financial consultancy, bookkeeping, and CFO services for businesses and social enterprises. A strategist with a passion for sustainable growth, she combines financial clarity with emotional intelligence and wellbeing. Michèle also leads Savvy Skills, delivering accredited training to help professionals build confidence and capability in finance and business skills.

Guest Links

• Michèle Yianni-Attard Consultancy
  • https://micheleyianni.com/
• Future Insight Group:
  • https://www.futureinsight.eu/
• Savvy Skills:
  • https://savvyskills.co.uk/

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