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The Business Podcast That Solves real Challenges

Running a business comes with its fair share of challenges—but you don’t have to face them alone. One Pour Problems is the podcast where industry experts, entrepreneurs, and business leaders break down real-world obstacles and share actionable strategies for success. Whether you're scaling your company, navigating leadership hurdles, or optimizing operations, we bring you insights that matter. Grab a drink, tune in, and let's solve some business problems together.

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April 21, 2025

Why Employee Wellness Matters: Caring for Your Team Beyond the Workpl…

Episode Summary: CMMC Compliance & Business Sales in Aerospace with Bill Alderman In this episode of One Pour Problems, Sal Marino chats with Bill Alderman, founder of Alderman & Company, about what it takes to sell a business in the aerospace and defense sector. From piloting his own plane to n…

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April 14, 2025

CMMC 2.0 Compliance & Mergers in Aerospace

Episode Summary: CMMC Compliance & Business Sales in Aerospace with Bill Alderman In this episode of One Pour Problems, Sal Marino sits down with Bill Alderman, founder of Alderman & Company, to discuss cybersecurity compliance and business sales in the aerospace and defense sector. Bill shares …

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April 7, 2025

Extreme Ownership in Leadership: Taking Full Responsibility for Succe…

Episode Summary: Extreme Ownership in Leadership with John Uliano In this episode of One Pour Problems, Sal Marino sits down with John Uliano, Chief Operating Officer of ACMT, Inc., to unpack what it truly means to lead with extreme ownership. John shares how the most effective leaders remove ro…

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March 31, 2025

Building a Mission-Focused, High-Performing Culture in the Ever-Evolv…

In this episode of One Pour Problems, Sal Marino sits down with Ben Zachs, Founder of Fine Fettle, to explore how he’s built a purpose-driven, high-performance culture in the fast-growing cannabis industry. Ben shares how navigating complex seed-to-sale regulations across multiple states has requir…

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March 24, 2025

Pivoting in Your Career – From Numbers to Operations

In this episode of One Pour Problems, Sal Marino sits down with Brett Greene, President (and self-proclaimed Head Coach) of Willington Nameplate, to talk about career pivots, leadership, and personal growth. Brett shares his transition from finance to manufacturing operations, how he learned the ro…

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March 17, 2025

Building a Legacy: Succession & the Future of Family Businesses

In this episode of One Pour Problems, Sal Marino sits down with Jill Mayer, CEO of Bead Industries, to discuss her experience taking over the family manufacturing business. Jill opens up about the smoother transition she had with her father compared to generations before, the value of tribal knowle…

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Recent Blog Posts

June 19, 2025

Episode: The Art of Juggling — Work/Life Harmony Featuring Isabela Piza Danielsen, F135 Productions and Affordability Director at Pratt & Whitney   Let’s face it—balance isn’t about working less. It’s about d…

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June 18, 2025

Episode: Leadership Transitions and Company Culture Featuring Kris Kesting, Owner & CEO of DisplayCraft, Inc.    When leadership changes, everything feels like it’s in motion—from decision-making to daily routines. But on…

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About the Host

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Sal Marino

One Pour Problems Podcast Host / Head of Strategic Partnerships at Charles IT

Sal Marino – Host of One Pour Problems
Sal Marino is the Head of Strategic Partnerships at Charles IT and host of One Pour Problems, where local leaders share real business insights over their drink of choice. Since joining Charles IT in 2017, he’s helped grow the company from 16 to over 100 employees and boosted revenue from $4M to $25M. Outside of work, Sal gives back as a high school Ultimate Frisbee coach and co-founder of LEAD CT. He lives in Middletown with his wife, two daughters, and their dogs—and has a passion for bourbon and great conversations.