About One Pour Problems Podcast

Where Business Solutions Flow—One Sip at a Time

Welcome to One Pour Problems—a business podcast where real-world insights meet real drinks. Hosted by Charles IT, this show features candid conversations with local business leaders on the most pressing challenges facing modern companies.

Each episode begins with a guest sipping their favorite drink—be it bourbon, coffee, or craft soda—and sharing the story behind it. That simple pour sets the tone for thoughtful, relaxed discussions on topics like leadership, cybersecurity, compliance, company culture, and business growth.

Whether you're a CEO, entrepreneur, or simply passionate about building better businesses, One Pour Problems offers practical advice, inspiring stories, and strategies you can actually use.

About the Host

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.