The book
Second Spark
Confidence at any age.
Jo’s book for women ready to rebuild their confidence, bounce back from setbacks and take back their drive, at any stage of life. Drawn from a life of resilience, with hands-on exercises to plan your next chapter.
Inside the book
Three things you'll take away
Lessons from a life of resilience
Real stories from Jo’s road: a family garage, racing, business, life beside a legend and starting over.
Bouncing back
How to rebuild confidence after loss, setbacks or big changes, and stop waiting for permission.
Spark Starter exercises
Hands-on exercises to figure out what you want next and plan your next chapter step by step.
Who it's for
For women starting their next chapter
- Starting over after loss, divorce, retirement or a career change
- Feeling stuck and ready for something new
- Raising grandkids or caring for family and finding themselves again
- Anyone who’s been told it’s too late
About the author. Jo Coddington went from napping on a creeper in her dad’s shop to racing sand-rails, running Boyd Coddington’s business and starring on American Hot Rod. Read her story →
Bring Second Spark to your group
A talk, a signing or a Q&A
Jo speaks to women’s groups, conferences, churches and community organizations about confidence and second acts. Ask about pairing a talk with a book signing.