Who doesn’t love an inspirational and motivational success story?
This is not your average rags to riches story- mix in the challenge of becoming a single mum and finding yourself having to reevaluate your life’s path and navigate a new personal and professional journey.
This is a great book to encourage us all during these trying and demanding times.
‘Girl’s don’t lay bricks’ is quite a motivational read of how the determination, stubbornness of one can transform their life and out of pure necessity can propel their life in a completely new direction.
Casey went from being the only female in a male dominated arena as a apprentice brick layer to pregnant and having to redefine what her life would look like post baby.
The motivation to support herself and her new baby led her on the journey to start not one but two businesses and to the book takes you on her path to becoming a CEO of her own company.
The book is an easy read with the hope to inspire and empower at least one person to achieve and obtain a better life.
Casey discusses various topics throughout her book such as the importance of finding financial independence, talking about creating your own opportunities and working through the mum guilt all with little motivational quotes embedded into pages to continue to inspire and support. It is raw at times, truthful and a honest insight into the tests and hardships Casey faced and overcame along the way on her path to success. She was focused and maintained that you don’t have to fit a particular mould to be successful.
A key piece of advice from Casey is to not be afraid of failure and to to do it your own way.
RRP: AU$19.95
Author: Casey Mackinlay