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Race 2 The BottomIt Has to Stand for Something More: Building Impact Beyond the Can (Sara Stender Delaney)Host Tristan Bordallo of Race 2 The Bottom podcast sits down with Sara Delaney, founder of Sarilla, a beverage brand with a powerful purpose rooted in her transformative experiences in Rwanda.In this conversation, Sara shares her entrepreneurial journey and the story behind building Sarilla from the ground up. She discusses the strategic importance of rebranding, how travel shaped her perspective on personal growth, and the profound lessons learned during her time in Rwanda that continue to influence her business today.Sara opens up about the significance of community in both business and life...
2025-10-241h 03
Brands for a Better World (formerly Evolve CPG)Resilience, Hope, & Healing with Sara Stender Delaney of SarillaIn this conversation, Sara Stender Delaney, founder of Sarilla Beverage, shares her journey from her roots in Vermont, to her transformative experiences in Rwanda, and what inspired her to create a non-alcoholic organic tea spritzer company. She discusses the challenges of launching a beverage brand, the importance of regenerative agriculture, and her commitment to social impact and mental health. Sara emphasizes the need for personal growth and responsibility in creating a better world, highlighting the interconnectedness of health, community, and sustainability.Takeaways:Sara's entrepreneurial journey was influenced by her experiences in Rwanda.The...
2025-10-011h 07
Streamline Success by Dorothy AndreasGuest Sara Stender Delaney; Managing An Effective ScheduleIn our final episode on Overwhelm for the founder, guest Sara Stender Delaney share golden nuggets that eliminate the feeling of overwhelm right in the moment.
You will learn strategies to keep your time and attention focused for most effective and energetic hours of your day.
Create better results with more ease and success, by making a few simple changes.
2025-05-1732 min
Honey & HustleMeet the Entrepreneur Building a $1 Billion Non-Alcoholic Beverage CompanySara Stender Delaney is the founder of Sarilla, a non-alcoholic beverage company based in Asheville, North Carolina. We talked about her journey to sobriety, leading a company as a mother, why she decided to start selling her products wholesale instead of direct-to-consumer, and what it's like starting and building a company in a mountain and tourist town. I really appreciate the perspective and optimism she brings to the entrepreneurship space, and I hope that you'll support her and other Western North Carolina founders during this time. https://www.drinksarilla.com/I'd love to hear from you!
2024-11-0745 min
Consuming the CraftSara Delaney Unveils a New Kind of Brew: The Hoppy Non-Alcoholic Craft SceneToday, on Consuming the Craft, I was absolutely thrilled to chat with the innovative Sara Stender Delaney, who shook up the beverage scene with her inspiring caffeine-free spritzers. We navigated the complexities of marketing a new niche in the drink aisle and unraveled how her creations cater to an evolving demographic seeking health-conscious alternatives to soda and alcohol. Sara's entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to consumer education left an impression, especially as we considered the challenges of product placement and the diverse palates of today's conscientious shoppers."Marketing a unique product isn't...
2024-02-0735 min
The Conversation SeriesEp. 91: Sara Stender Delaney - Founder of Sarilla, Branding, Packaging, and Distribution, What It Means To Be An Alcohol-Free Social Beverage, and moreI am sitting down with Sara Stender Delaney, Founder of Sarilla, an alcohol-free social beverage. We are diving into the creation of not only Sarilla but the incredible branding, sourcing from Rwanda, kegs and other forms of distribution for Sarilla, and more.
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2024-02-0748 min
Nombase PodcastWill Consumers Pay For Regenerative? Try Leading With This.Sara Stender Delaney of Sarilla is committed to using regeneratively grown ingredients in her canned teas, but wants to know how to market them in a way that drives trial and repeat purchases. Tina Owens, Managing Director of the Nutrient Density Alliance, has some brilliant, data backed ideas that directly appeal to human health and wellness. Fun fact: did you know you might be able to combat the "hangries" with regenerative? Tune in for the full story!
2023-11-1548 minConsuming the CraftServing Tea and Saving Lives with Sara Stender DelaneySara Stender Delaney came to the Craft Beverage Institute of the Southeast at A-B Tech with a vision—an idea she wanted to morph and mold into something new: draft tea. A working mother in Asheville, Sara wanted more fun, healthy, nonalcoholic options in the Beer City. Since then, she has put her skills, passion, and determination into creating Sarilla, an award-winning nonalcoholic beverage in cans and kegs made with organic, fair-trade Rwandan tea. Sara is also the founder of Africa Healing Exchange, a nonprofit organization that helps survivors of the Rwandan Genocide heal from trauma....
2022-09-1429 min
GWBC RadioSara Stender Delaney With SarillaSara Stender Delaney, CEO & Founder at Sarilla, Ted Speaker, Award Winning Beverage Maker, Change Agent & Social Entrepreneur Sara is the Founder of the international nonprofit Africa Healing Exchange (AHE) and the Founding CEO of 3 Mountains, a social enterprise building an innovative model for driving institutional and social change. 3 Mountains owns two […]
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2022-01-1900 min
GWBC RadioSara Stender Delaney With SarillaSara Stender Delaney, CEO & Founder at Sarilla, Ted Speaker, Award Winning Beverage Maker, Change Agent & Social Entrepreneur Sara is the Founder of the international nonprofit Africa Healing Exchange (AHE) and the Founding CEO of 3 Mountains, a social enterprise building an innovative model for driving institutional and social change. 3 Mountains owns two [...]
2022-01-1935 min
Mindset For SuccessDon’t Block Your GreatnessGuest Sara Stender Delaney’s family lived in Anguilla for a year, where Sara remembers being the only white student in her classroom. Early diverse experiences shaped Sara’s awareness of being different from others. After a traumatic event in college, Sara saw a film on genocide and rape in Rwanda. Lost and unfulfilled by her traditional business degree Sara moved to Rwanda to open a restaurant with war survivors. Their warmth and inclusiveness, “no matter who you are,” made an impact on Sara. She returned to the States a year later, gave her first Ted Talk on hope and resi...
2021-12-2724 min
Port Of Harlem PodcastsMay 27, 2021 - Sara Stender Delaney - Rwandan Tea ImporterSara Stender Delaney, Sarilla Sparkling Tea founder and owner Sara Stender Delaney talks to us about trading fairly with Rwandan tea growers and the impact her products’ consumers are having in Rwanda. Her company reflects her passion, skills, and determination to create quality products for the beverage industry in an equitable fashion.
2021-06-2236 min
GWBC RadioSara Stender Delaney with 3 MountainsSilverback Beverage was created by Sara Stender Delaney, a global activist, and social entrepreneur. She is a working mother in Asheville, NC, who was looking for more healthy but fun nonalcoholic options in the land of a thousand breweries. She began experimenting with her looseleaf tea at home and had an idea to carbonate the [...]
2020-12-1028 min
GWBC RadioSara Stender Delaney with 3 MountainsSilverback Beverage was created by Sara Stender Delaney, a global activist, and social entrepreneur. She is a working mother in Asheville, NC, who was looking for more healthy but fun nonalcoholic options in the land of a thousand breweries. She began experimenting with her looseleaf tea at home and had an idea to carbonate the […]
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2020-12-1000 minGWBC RadioSara Stender Delaney with 3 MountainsSilverback Beverage was created by Sara Stender Delaney, a global activist, and social entrepreneur. She is a working mother in Asheville, NC, who was looking for more healthy but fun nonalcoholic options in the land of a thousand breweries. She began experimenting with her looseleaf tea at home and had an idea to carbonate the [...]
2020-12-0428 minGWBC RadioSara Stender Delaneh with 3 MountainsSilverback Beverage was created by Sara Stender Delaney, a global activist, and social entrepreneur. She is a working mother in Asheville, NC, who was looking for more healthy but fun nonalcoholic options in the land of a thousand breweries. She began experimenting with her looseleaf tea at home and had an idea to carbonate the […]
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2020-12-0400 min
The Dirty Spoon Radio HourDirty Spoon Second Helpings: 3 Mountains Tea founder Sara Stender DelaneyDirty Spoon Second Helpings: 3 Mountains Tea founder Sara Stender Delaney by Dirty Spoon Radio Hour
2020-01-181h 08
The Dirty Spoon Radio HourRadio Hour Ep 17 (January ‘20): Entrepreneur Sara Delaney, the history of Rice, & Family TraditionsEntrepreneur Sara Stender Delaney talks about how her road to recovery drove her to found the fair trade tea company, 3 Mountains. Journalist Sofia Ferreira Santos explores an alternate history of the worldwide love of rice. And Ron Hayes reflects on family traditions in the kitchen, and the matriarchs and patriarchs that hold our cultures together.
2020-01-041h 00