The business growth podcast that takes twenty minutes of your time… and gives you unmeasurable insight for your future.

The Compendium Podcast hosted by Michael Stickler of Leadership Books, our 20-minute concise podcast that offers advice on effective ways to lead through lessons learned by the world's leading thought leaders in Business, Finance and Faith.

We know your time is valuable, so we’ve kept each episode short and to the point. Learn about key growth elements, building and managing a team, publishing content creation, marketing and so much more. This is not your grandma’s advice from 30 years ago, instead you will hear the precise ideas on leadership today. More importantly, we are going to share with you our insights on publishing – from concept to print and how your story can truly build your business and personal brand.

Listen to the first episode and subscribe to hear our full first season.

New episodes will be uploaded every Monday. We look forward to sharing with you and you sharing with others.

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Podcast Hosts

Michael Stickler

Publisher | Author | Speaker

Michael Stickler is a best-selling author, seasoned publisher, and nationally recognized speaker whose work has impacted readers across faith, leadership, and political spheres. He is the founder of Leadership Books, a publishing house dedicated to amplifying thought leaders with a message rooted in purpose and truth.

His breakout book, Cliven Bundy American Terrorist Patriot, brought national attention for its unflinching account of the Bunkerville standoff and quickly climbed bestseller charts.

His widely acclaimed devotional, Life Without Reservation, continues to inspire readers seeking a deeper, more authentic Christian walk. He is also the author of Invisible to Viral, a practical and empowering guide that helps authors grow their influence, sell more books, and expand their platforms through speaking and online courses.

Mike’s political thriller Ghost Patriot marked his debut in non-fiction storytelling when it released in 2021, offering a gripping and prophetic take on liberty, government overreach, and the American spirit.