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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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Recent Episodes

Nov. 4, 2025

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...

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Oct. 22, 2025

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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Oct. 7, 2025

Talent to Trajectory: Turning Potential into Purpose

Sal is joined by Cathy Awwad, President & CEO of the Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board (NRWIB), to explore what it takes to build a future-ready workforce across 41 diverse communities. From addressing critical sk...

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Sept. 23, 2025

Generative Listening: Breaking Leadership Barriers with Brent Roberts…

Sal is joined by Brent Robertson, Founder of Be Generative, for a powerful conversation on reimagining leadership in today’s rapidly evolving workplace. They explore the hidden costs of traditional leadership narratives, the ...

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Sept. 9, 2025

Mergers & Acquisition Value: People-First Deals with Ramsey Goodrich

In this episode, Foster is joined by Ramsey Goodrich, Managing Partner at Carter Morse & Goodrich, to explore a people-first approach to mergers and acquisitions. Ramsey shares his journey from Pace Bank’s management training...

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Aug. 19, 2025

Navigating the Generational Workforce in Manufacturing with Douglas J…

Sal is joined by Douglas Johnson, President at Marion Manufacturing Company, Inc., to unpack what it really takes to transition a company to a younger, energized workforce. From overcoming technology gaps and generational com...

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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 design…

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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 one are…

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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.