About Alana
Founder and CEO of Coffee Lunch Coffee.
Alana Muller is a Networking speaker, workshop facilitator, business relationship coach in Kansas City and an internationally best-selling author of the books, Coffee Lunch Coffee: A Practical Field Guide for Master Networking and the anthology Growth – Deconstructing GRIT Collection, and the blog, CoffeeLunchCoffee.com. She travels the world to share her expertise in the areas of Networking, Coaching, Strategic Planning and Business Consulting.
Relevant and Applicable Networking Tools
Alana offers accessible, relevant, immediately actionable approach to professional networking for those interested in connecting with others. It has helped thousands of people formulate a strategic mindset around Networking while creating a game plan to get out there and Connect. Coffee Lunch Coffee is a WBENC-Certified WBE.
Connecting, Inspiring
and Empowering Community
Alana Muller is an entrepreneurial executive leader whose primary focus is to connect, inspire and empower community. Alana enjoys connecting with people around the world and sharing stories on topics such as Networking, Executive Presence, and Purpose.
Alana’s approach to professional Networking is ideal
for anyone hoping to get involved in their
communities, seeking to advance their careers
or looking to build social relationships.
Experience
Recognition
2019 Emerging Leader Award by JCRB|AJC
2017 Instructor of the Year by the Turner Construction Management Program
2012 Influential Woman by KC Business magazine
2013 NextGen Leader by the Kansas City Business Journal
Mike and Karen Herman Fellowship for Women in Entrepreneurship
Contributor
The Huffington Post
American City Business Journals’ BizWomen.com
Forbes.com
CNBC
Speaker
Two-time featured speaker at TEDxOverlandPark
Corporate and
Volunteer Boards
American Public Square
Enterprise Bank & Trust
ISCTE International Business School (Lisbon, Portugal)
SevenDays
Morningstar Communications
Swartz and Associates
Blue Valley Center for Advanced Professional Studies
Midwest Center for Holocaust
Education
Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City
Village Shalom Senior Living Community
International Women’s Forum (Past President, Kansas City Chapter)
Smith College Club of Greater Kansas City
Coro Kansas City (alumna)
Civic Council of GKC’s Kansas City Tomorrow (alumna)
Former
President of Kauffman FastTrac – Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
A global provider of training to aspiring and established entrepreneurs. FastTrac provides the tools, resources and networks to start and grow successful businesses.
Executive with Sprint Corporation
Serving in a variety of general management roles – including marketing, talent management, corporate strategy and wireless data product marketing.
Education
Master’s degree in Business Administration – University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Bachelors of Science in Mathematics – Smith College