You Can Start Now

Week 4: Getting in Position -Making the Decision to Be Your Best SelfIn Week 4 of Sista, You Can Start Now, Taminko challenges us to take a powerful step forward and getting in position. This week is all about recognizing that transformation isn’t accidental; it’s intentional. Becoming the best version of yourself begins with a decision a daily, disciplined choice to align your actions with your purpose. Through transparent conversations and practical reflection, Taminko helps you see how your everyday habits, thoughts, and decisions either move you closer to or further from the woman you’re becoming. This week, you’ll learn how to posture your mind, body, and spirit for success by embracing accountability, consistency, and courage. It’s time to stop waiting and start positioning yourself for the life you’ve been called to live.

Week 3: Spirit Detox In Week 3 of “Sista, You Can Start Now,” Taminko Jones dives deep into the Spirit Detox which is a powerful call to cleanse our inner selves from the hidden, inconspicuous things that quietly contaminate our peace, purpose, and progress. She challenges us to confront the subtle attitudes, habits, and connections that pollute our spirit, reminding us that true discipline begins with clarity and purity within. This week, you’ll be inspired to release what no longer serves your spiritual growth and make room for the strength, focus, and grace needed to become the most disciplined version of yourself.

Taminko Jones prepares her listeners to be influenced by her journey to become the best version of themselves—all while pushing past the pain and pressure to get to the other side of faith. The Mind Detox is about strengthening faith and embracing habits, goals, decision-making, and discipline for optimal health so that the mind, body, soul, and spirit can align with God’s plan. This episode talks about getting rid of the mental debris so you don’t have to rely on the reset button.

Season 3, Episode 1 – Sista, You Can Start Now: The Heart DetoxWelcome to a brand-new season of Sista, You Can Start Now! In this 12-week series, we’re diving into The Heart Detox which is a journey designed for women who feel stuck in cycles of always “starting over.”If you’ve been wrestling with your faith, your goals, your habits, your daily disciplines, and your decision-making, this is your space. Week by week, I’ll help you clear the clutter, break through hesitation, and finally check off the personal development to-do list you’ve been carrying for far too long.This isn’t about waiting for the “perfect moment.” This is about building the courage, structure, and mindset to actually start and keep going.Sis, the reset button is not your only option. You don’t have to keep starting over… you can start now.

Executive Director David Ford, Thru the Fire Recovery Organization Title: Relentless Redemption: Guiding Others Through the FireIn this powerful episode of The Assignment, Taminko J. Kelley sits down with Executive Director David Ford, founder of Thru the Fire Recovery Organization. With unmatched determination and a heart for true transformation, David shares his relentless mission to help individuals who are ready to reclaim their lives from addiction and hardship.Driven by compassion and firsthand experience, David has created a recovery program that offers not only structure and support, but a pathway to lasting change for those with a strong desire and will to recover. From transitional services to personal mentorship, his work is igniting hope in communities that need it most.Listeners will also learn how they can support the cause through donations that provide essential resources to the clients he serves. To learn more or contribute to this life-changing mission, visit: www.coolbirdstudios.com/thruthefire.

Adrian Newman – Minister, Entrepreneur, Community Leader, and Mentor from Gulfport, MSIn this inspiring episode of The Assignment, host Taminko J. Kelley sits down with Adrian Newman — a devoted single father of two, passionate minister, thriving entrepreneur, and respected community leader. Together, they dive deep into the journey of balancing life’s many responsibilities while staying committed to the greater call of purpose and destiny.Adrian shares raw and real insights about navigating fatherhood, faith, and leadership, all while building a business and mentoring others. This conversation is packed with encouragement, wisdom, and practical strategies for anyone striving to manage the weight of responsibility without losing sight of their God-given assignment.If you are ever in the Mississippi Gulf Coast Area and want to book his AirBNB click here: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1256868649675979523?guests=1&adults=1&s=67&unique_share_id=cb735e7c-9666-4854-9de9-138194abca16

Join us on The Assignment Podcast as we sit down with James and Natasha King of Jackson, MS, for a powerful conversation on love, marriage, and partnership. The Kings open up about their journey navigating life as a team, prioritizing health and wellness, and building a legacy together. They’ll also share the exciting launch of their new all-natural products, including Noni and AbAdvantage, with PartnerCo. Tune in for inspiration, insights, and the keys to thriving in business and love!BioJames and Natasha are visionary leaders and entrepreneurs from Mississippi, bringing over 20 years of combined expertise in education, design, and ministry. They've built a legacy of love, service, and empowerment through their books, courses, and leadership initiatives, inspiring thousands and helping over 30 authors publish their work. James and Natasha are dedicated to helping individuals build online businesses, fostering purpose-driven relationships, and promoting positivity worldwide. https:// .weebly.com/#/https://officiallythekings.weebly.com/book-us.htmlTo book for speaking engagements: [email protected] enjoy 15% off all natural health products: https://linktr.ee/ourlegacynation

Join me, Taminko J. Kelley, on The Assignment Podcast as I sit down with Chrishanna Marbury, owner of Travels with Jamaican Beauty from Alexander City, AL. We dive into her journey of being pushed out of Corporate America and boldly executing her Plan B—business ownership. Now, she’s thriving in the trillion-dollar travel industry, helping others launch and scale their own profitable travel businesses. With the Business Travel Market projected to hit $2.1 trillion by 2031, there’s no better time to rise up and take control of your future.To connect, book your travel or join the business: https://linktr.ee/travelswithjamaicanbeauty?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Desiray Johnson’s decision to transition from a decade-long career as a correctional officer to launching a transitional housing program is truly inspiring! Her commitment to helping newly incarcerated men reintegrate and become productive citizens is a much-needed initiative.For. more information visit:www.divinetransformationhousing.com

Coach Regina Lacking, known as The Plant-Based Bawse, is on a mission to empower and inspire others to embrace healthy eating through whole foods. Once struggling with high cholesterol, she transformed her health through plant-based nutrition—making it a thing of the past. Now, she is passionate about helping others heal from the inside out simply by changing the way they eat. With her guidance, countless individuals are discovering the power of food as medicine and reclaiming their well-being one meal at a time.IG & FB Coach Regina Lacking

Welcome to the Assignment where we dive into the minds of powerhouse authors, creatives, and go-getters! Today, we’re honored to feature none other than Best-Selling and Award-Winning Author Negrita Smart!From lighting up the Nasdaq Billboard to balancing the beautiful chaos of home, work, and storytelling, Negrita embodies perseverance, passion, and purpose. How does she stay motivated? How does she turn life’s challenges into literary gold? Stick around as we uncover her secrets to success, discipline, and creative brilliance!To connect with the Author or to purchase books visit: www.NegritaSmart.com Social Platforms: IG; FB; Linkedin

This week's guest on The Assignment is Jacqueline Williams, Author, Overcomer, Minister and Podcaster of Blue Mountain, MS. To connect & support her platform see below: To purchase her books: https://a.co/d/9nvas4yTo subscribe to her Podcast: https://anchor.fm/watchman-marie-will

Episode 3: "Avoid Setting Unintentional Limits"Success isn’t just about setting goals—it’s about eliminating thoughts of doubt by creating a plan a working the plan because it will make room for opportunity, even when it comes wrapped in opposition. In this episode of The Assignment Podcast, Taminko J. Kelley explores how unintentional limits can creep into your plans and how to break free from them. Learn how to shift your mindset, embrace challenges as hidden opportunities, and create a clear path to success without unknowingly holding yourself back.

Missie Smith, a Birmingham, AL native, is a 3x published author and entrepreneur who owns two thriving businesses. On The Assignment Podcast, she shares her inspiring journey of hard work, determination, and purpose-driven living. Missie discusses how she leverages her gifts and talents to build a meaningful legacy for her children, offering motivation and insight for others seeking to turn their passions into impactful opportunities.

Welcome to a transformative episode of "The Assignment" featuring the inspiring Taminko J. Kelley in a conversation titled “Fully Convinced." Known for her keen artistic vision and ability to empower others through storytelling, Taminko dives into the profound interplay of endurance, procrastination, and discipline in shaping a purposeful life. In this thought-provoking episode, Taminko unpacks the nuances of perseverance, revealing how endurance plays a critical role in navigating life's challenges. She also explores the concept of procrastination. However, the heart of the discussion centers on the undeniable foundation of discipline. Taminko shares practical strategies for cultivating discipline and emphasizing its transformative power to turn visions into reality. Drawing from her own experiences as a creative director and entrepreneur, she illustrates how being "fully convinced" of your purpose and potential can fuel the discipline needed to achieve success.