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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Relentless Improvement: Turning a Steady Manufacturer Into a Growth E…
Sal is joined by Bill Hazard, President of Novo Partners, for a conversation about the power of steady, disciplined improvement and how it can transform a manufacturer into a true growth engine. Bill shares his path from engi...
Building Relationships that Go Beyond Borders - Michael Auletta
Sal is joined by Michael Auletta , SVP of Sales, Marketing & Services at Bauer Inc. , for a conversation about building relationships that go beyond borders. Michael shares his unconventional path from broadcast journalism at...
Stay Relevant: Agility, Mindfulness & Reinventing Yourself at Every S…
Sal sits down with Ron Angelo, President & CEO of the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology (CCAT), for a thoughtful conversation about agility, relevance, and what it takes to thrive in an era of nonstop technological c...
Courage vs. Caution: Designing, Inventing, and Surviving in Business …
In this episode, Sal sits down with Ed Gilchrest, President and Owner of Gyre9 & President of G9EV, and Frank von Holzhausen, Chief Research and Design Officer of Gyre9 & Chairman of G9EV, for a deep dive into the delicate ba...
Leading with Purpose: Unlocking Communication, Culture, and Growth wi…
Sal is joined by Mario D’Aquila , Chief Operating Officer of Assisted Living Home Care Services , for a thoughtful conversation about leadership, communication, and the evolution of a family business built on compassion and p...
Relentless Leadership: Building Teams That Win with Drew DiSilvestro
Sal is joined by Drew DiSilvestro, President of AmeriTech Contracting, for a high-impact conversation on persistence, leadership, and scaling with intention. Drawing from his military background, Drew unpacks how trust, accou...
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About the Host
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.