No More Excuses…it’s time to be HER! by Jo Scott is this weeks featured author interview
Jo Scott was born in Connecticut and was raised in Florida, where she continues to reside. As a widow and a proud single mother of four children, Jo is committed to inspiring her children and other women to never give up, no matter how challenging life may become. She strives to be a living example of resilience, faith, and perseverance. Currently, Jo has earned her third degree, demonstrating her dedication to personal growth and education. In her free time, she loves reading, lifting weights, and exploring new, classy environments around Florida. Deeply rooted in her faith, Jo’s love for God guides her journey and her mission to empower others. Her life experiences and unwavering faith fuel her passion to motivate women to embrace their worth and live purposefully.
About the Book:
This book is an empowering and heartfelt guide that encourages women to embrace their true selves and live authentically. Jo’s honesty, vulnerability, and faith-inspired wisdom create a powerful message that no matter what obstacles or setbacks we face, we have the strength within to rise and thrive. Her stories and practical exercises inspire readers to let go of self-doubt, forgive themselves, and step confidently into their purpose. This book is more than just a motivational read; it’s a call to action for women to reclaim their worth, live without excuses, and become the best version of themselves. It’s a must-read for any woman ready to step into her power and live her life intentionally.
This is her interview:
When did you first realize you wanted to be a writer? To be honest, I never initially set out to be a writer. I started writing simply to release my thoughts and feelings onto paper as a way to process and heal. As I looked back at what I had written, I realized that my words seemed to be for others as well, not just for myself. That realization motivated me to keep going, writing whatever came to mind and heart, knowing that my words could potentially inspire or help others along their journey.
Why did you want to write this book? I wanted to write this book because I believe every woman has a unique purpose and strength within her, but sometimes life’s challenges and self-doubt can hold her back. My own journey through loss, healing, and rediscovery fueled my desire to share a message of hope, resilience, and faith. I want women to know they are not alone in their struggles and that it’s never too late to rewrite their story. This book is my way of encouraging women to shed their excuses, embrace their worth, and step boldly into the life they were created for. If my words can inspire even one woman to believe in herself and take that first step toward transformation, then I know I’ve fulfilled my purpose in writing it.
What do you hope other people will take away from reading your book? I hope others not just women will find the courage to embrace their true selves and realize that no obstacle is too great to overcome. My prayer is that readers walk away feeling empowered, inspired to let go of excuses, and motivated to walk boldly in their purpose. I want them to understand that their worth is not defined by their past or their circumstances, but by the divine love that always surrounds them. Most importantly, I hope my story encourages women to love themselves fiercely, pursue their dreams unapologetically, and live life with confidence and faith. If even one person is inspired to make a positive change or believe in their strength because of my words, then I know I’ve fulfilled my purpose in writing this book.
How can our readers get a copy of your book? Readers can get a copy of my book, No More Excuses… It’s Time to Be HER!, through various online platforms including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-a-Million, Walmart.com, Apple and so many more where books are sold online. It is available in both paperback and hardcover formats. Additionally, I encourage everyone to pick up a copy, because I truly believe it has the power to inspire and transform lives.
What is the best way for our readers to connect with you? Social media would be the best form. I have Instagram @jojo.a.scott, LinkedIn @jojo-a-scott, Facebook @jojo.a.scott and Tik Tok @aboutjojo_jas
