08/21/2026
WOMEN WHO LEAD | Feature No. 11
Meet Dr. Andrena Phillips — Transformational Speaker, Life Strategist, Coach Trainer, and Founder & CEO of KeepMovinWithAndrena and The Whole Woman Experience™.
Her journey to this work was lived, not planned.
Through personal loss and major life transitions, Dr. Andrena discovered a deeper calling to help others transform adversity into purpose.
After 21 years in nursing, she stepped beyond the bedside to help people strengthen their mindset, embrace their purpose, and create the life and legacy they were meant to live.
Her leadership is rooted in one powerful belief:
People don't need to be rescued. They need to recognize the strength they already possess.
And her message says it all:
Own your greatness. It's your birthright.
Her advice to women starting their journey?
Start before you feel ready.
Your voice matters. Your story matters. Your gifts matter.
This is what Women Who Lead is all about—celebrating women who lead with purpose, serve with heart, and use their stories to create meaningful impact.
Women Who Lead is the signature portrait and storytelling series by The Brand Photography Studio™, born in Charlotte, North Carolina, celebrating the women who are leading with purpose, serving with heart, and making a lasting impact in their communities. Every woman has a story. Every story has the power to inspire. If you'd like to nominate a woman for a future feature, I'd love to hear her story.
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