Carolina Salinas
PRofessionals & Coffee
Professionals & Coffee provides hands-on public relations training through intentional networking, skill development, and portfolio building. We connect industry professionals with students, recent graduates, and newcomers to Canada, helping them gain experience, grow their networks, and build strong professional profiles through guided virtual coffee chats and content creation.
Market Segment: Students, recent graduates, and newcomers from the PR, communications, and marketing fields.
Professionals & Coffee — Toronto, ON
Founder & CEO (Volunteer & Self-employed) | Oct 2021 - Present
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Developed a strategic business intelligence plan through market research and competitive analysis, optimizing operations and identifying growth opportunities.
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Designed and implemented volunteer policies, manuals, and training toolkits, enhancing operational consistency and program quality.
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Planned and delivered 9 networking and professional development events (7 in-person, 2 virtual), engaging 400+ professionals across diverse industries.
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Led end-to-end social media strategy across 7 platforms, growing communities to 5,400+ total followers, including 4,219 on LinkedIn, through targeted content, analytics, and engagement tactics.
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Mentored 100+ professionals in 2025 through structured virtual coffee chats, providing career guidance, networking support, and leadership development.
What is PRofessionals & Coffee - PR & Coffee?
PRofessionals & Coffee Website
YouTube - Coffee Chats of PRofessionals & Coffee
Some Publications of PRofessionals & Coffee
Publications made by Carolina & PR & Coffee's volunteers
Events with Professionals & Coffee
Influence 360: Media, Networking & Personal Brand Event - November, 2025


PRofessionals & Coffee Networking Picnic - July 2025


Bridging Voices of PR, Nonprofit, Communications & Government Relations (Online Event) - May, 2025


CommUnity Connections - The Converge of PR, Nonprofit Communications & Social Impact Networks - April 2025



Brewing Networking Opportunities with PRofessionals & Coffee +
Film Cafe Toronto - February 2025


Newcomers Collision 2.0 - September 2024







PR to PR: Brewing Networking Opportunities - Online Event - August 2024










