Mocktails with Marina

By Marina

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Episodes: 108

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Welcome to "Mocktails with Marina," a podcast where Marina, a multi-passionate entrepreneur and innovator, shares her journey and insights into the burgeoning world of zero-proof living and mixology. Marina's story, from a service industry professional to a thriving business owner, offers a unique blend of personal experience, entrepreneurial spirit, and creative mixology. Dive into episodes filled with inspiring tales, practical business management strategies, and innovative ideas in non-alcoholic beverage solutions. Marina's businesses, 'Functional Flow' and 'The Modern Mocktail,' serve as case studies in transforming passion into profitable ventures. Whether discussing the nuances of zero-proof mixology, navigating health codes, maximizing business efficiency, or fostering a positive work culture, this podcast is a treasure trove for aspiring entrepreneurs, event planners, and anyone interested in a sober lifestyle. Marina's eclectic background in theoretical mathematics, r, food and bev service, and nightlife entertainment adds a unique flavor to each episode, blending technical know-how with real-world experience. From her journey to sobriety to her success in increasing revenue and operational efficiency in the kava industry, Marina's insights are invaluable for anyone looking to make thoughtful, intentional choices in both life and business. Tune in to "Mocktails with Marina" for a blend of free content, expert advice, and inspiring stories, all aimed at helping you achieve abundance without alcohol in both your personal and professional life.

Episode Date
commitment: what it takes to really make it (professionals vs hobbyists)
May 29, 2026
love, as a state: there are 2 types of business owners (which one are you?)
May 15, 2026
flow state: a holistic approach to lifestyle richness through your business
May 15, 2026
Family management & designing your household operations to share the load
Apr 28, 2026
Maternity leave & the first 40 days as a business owner
Apr 22, 2026
Our birth story & why, as a sober woman, I chose to go unmedicated
Apr 17, 2026
motherhood & entrepreneurship: you can (and should) have it all
Apr 08, 2026
Multi-passionate entrepreneurship and the evolution of you
Apr 03, 2026
why most people quit, and what I'd do differently if I were starting today
Dec 16, 2025
Dept in a Box Series: Menu & Product Management
Nov 26, 2025
Dept in a Box Series: Event Planning & Management
Nov 25, 2025
Dept in a Box Series: Employee Manuals & SOPs
Nov 24, 2025
Dept in a Box Series: Interviewing, Hiring, and Onboarding
Nov 20, 2025
Dept in a Box Series: Marketing
Nov 19, 2025
Dept in a Box Series: Project Management & To Do's
Nov 18, 2025
Questions from Founders: "How Do I Keep the Sunday Scaries Out of My Business?"
Oct 27, 2025
realities of the non-linear path to stability and profitability
Oct 21, 2025
Questions from Founders: "How do I build a $1M/year non-alcoholic bar?"
Oct 13, 2025
case study: arizona's thriving non-alcoholic scene
Oct 06, 2025
Questions from Founders: "How much do I need to show up online?"
Sep 30, 2025
holiday season planning (oct-jan) for non-alc entrepreneurs
Sep 22, 2025
You're Invited! The 7 Day Seasonal Rest for Non-Alc Founders + Operators
Sep 15, 2025
avoiding wolves in the non-alcoholic industry
Sep 08, 2025
BTS: Navigating pregnancy as full time business owners without day jobs
Sep 01, 2025
You're Invited! Bula Boss LIVE 2025
Aug 25, 2025
Interview with Vanessa Royle, Founder of Tilden
Aug 18, 2025
Interview with David Lund: Founder of Drømme
Aug 11, 2025
Interview with Rachelle Robinett: writer, herbalist, and life-long naturalist
Aug 04, 2025
drink money: a bev sales masterclass
Jul 28, 2025
Interview with Abbie Romanul: Founder of Raising the Bar
Jul 21, 2025
Interview with Sarah Kate: founder of Some Good Clean Fun, North America's most-read site dedicated to non-alcoholic drinks
Jul 14, 2025
Interview with Lila Volkas: NA Mixologist, Nutritionist & Team Building Facilitator
Jul 07, 2025
visibility is a nervous system game
Jun 30, 2025
RESOURCE DROP: The Effortless Operations Starter Pack
Jun 30, 2025
RESOURCE DROP: The Ultimate Non-Alc Menu Creation Guide
Jun 16, 2025
RESOURCE DROP: The Non-Alc Business Jumpstart Kit
Jun 09, 2025
the hill we'll die on: how business owners can change the world (kava & NA edition)
Jun 02, 2025
the drunk monopoly: why the world is rigged against non-alc (and how to win anyways)
May 26, 2025
the biggest lie about starting a non-alc business, and why it's keeping you stuck
May 19, 2025
sell the vibe, not the drink: the new rules of running a non-alc business
May 12, 2025
Interview with Michelle LeBlanc, Mantra Kava & Botanical Bar's Founder
May 05, 2025
Interview with Kendall Bierman, Founder of Kendall B Therapy
Apr 27, 2025
Interview with Maggie Klaassens, Founder of The Sober Hive
Apr 21, 2025
bev brand builder: start your own non-alc product company today
Apr 14, 2025
Interview with Blind Tiger's Founder, Rebecca Styn
Apr 07, 2025
Interview with Becky Moreno, Founder of Unity SoBar and Unity Recovery Solutions
Mar 31, 2025
holding the line: turning boundaries into business strategy
Mar 25, 2025
notes on being a mentor and teacher
Mar 17, 2025
how to change your life in less than 3 minutes
Mar 12, 2025
how I used our business to heal from burnout
Mar 03, 2025
Interview with Leilo's Director of Sales Weston Porter
Feb 24, 2025
kava bars & non-alcoholic lounges: how to start & succeed
Feb 18, 2025
the one-week business overhaul – inside our exclusive 1:1 tech & ops bootcamp
Feb 10, 2025
how to find, hire, and train the right new team members and grow your non-alc vision
Feb 03, 2025
"elegant excellence": the foundation of an effortless operation
Jan 28, 2025
how kava bars shaped the non-alcoholic social movement
Jan 21, 2025
Interview with The Kava Coalition's Executive Director, Matthew Lowe
Jan 13, 2025
Interview with Kava Luv Social Lounge's Michael Hamwey
Jan 06, 2025
2024 year in review + what to expect in 2025
Jan 01, 2025
BTS: our mission at The Modern Mocktail
Dec 24, 2024
want more sales? fix your energy.
Dec 16, 2024
exposing the truth: why most CEO's fail
Dec 10, 2024
why reflection is your secret weapon
Dec 02, 2024
transforming overwhelm into opportunity
Nov 27, 2024
why your non-alc business needs to optimize (before it's too late)
Nov 19, 2024
the 8 phases of a successful non-alc business
Nov 11, 2024
the kratom conversation: what you need to know
Oct 22, 2024
Interview with Little Saint's CEO + Founder, Megan Klein
Oct 07, 2024
Surviving the Discovery Phase
Oct 03, 2024
Healing from (& Avoiding) Founder Burnout
Sep 23, 2024
Interview with NAPS Chicago's Founder Kayla Lewis
Sep 16, 2024
Interview with @mocktailwiz aka Derick Santiago
Sep 09, 2024
What is a Bula Boss?
Sep 02, 2024
Interview w/ Tea Time's Founders Brandon & Steve Rivero
Aug 26, 2024
Interview with Sober Social Shop's founder Kristi Tanner
Aug 19, 2024
Interview with Third Place Bar NYC's Sam Bail
Aug 12, 2024
this episode is worth $100,000
Jul 29, 2024
my museum of failure
Jul 23, 2024
you don't need clarity to make a move...
Jul 15, 2024
what is functional mixology?
Jul 09, 2024
Interview with The Chill Room Tempe's Vincent Cartagine
Jul 01, 2024
Interview with Astrobrew & Astrobliss: Micheal & Trixie
Jun 24, 2024
Interview with Alchemist Kava's Ashley Giannone
Jun 17, 2024
Making an Impact: What Dog-Friendly Kava Bars Have Taught Us
Jun 11, 2024
Top Takeaways from 23 Episodes: What Our Guests Have Taught Us About Mocktails & Mixology
Jun 03, 2024
Interview with Meraki Kava & Trace Zen Yoga's Tracy Roberts
May 27, 2024
Interview with Kokoro Health's, Adrian Cavada
May 20, 2024
Interview with All the Bitter's Co-Founder, Ian Blessing
May 13, 2024
Interview with Ley Line Lab's director Charlotte Mizrahi
May 06, 2024
Kavatender Stories feat. Evie Castillo
Apr 29, 2024
Interview with Lumenade's Founder and CEO Tessa Morris
Apr 22, 2024
Kavatender Stories feat. Eddie Higginson
Apr 15, 2024
Interview with Dry in the Desert's, Ellie St. Aubin
Apr 08, 2024
Kavatender Stories feat. Ariana Foshag
Apr 01, 2024
responsible serving sizes for popular botanicals
Mar 25, 2024
sober las vegas: how easy it is to fail in sin city if you give into the vices
Mar 19, 2024
let's talk about dry tripping
Mar 11, 2024
Interview with Ceria Brewing's Founders, Keith and Jodi Villa
Mar 04, 2024
Interview with Kava & Kettlebells hosts, Heidi and Charles
Feb 27, 2024
Interview with Parch Spirits and Cocktail's Director of Operations Catherine Neal
Feb 26, 2024
Interview with Odyssey Elixir's director Max Surprenant
Feb 19, 2024
mocktails for special occasions
Feb 13, 2024
nightlife experience as a performer + event producer
Feb 05, 2024
kava bar culture and experiences
Jan 31, 2024
behind the scenes of bar management
Jan 24, 2024
mixology and the foundations of a balanced mocktail
Jan 15, 2024
exploring the zero-proof lifestyle
Jan 15, 2024
my story + how i'd like to help you
Jan 10, 2024