With over 49 books and training programs to his name, Michael Stickler knows publishing. As an entrepreneur, radio host, and highly sought-after motivational speaker, his expertise and insights have made a strong and transformational impact on the publishing industry. From his best-selling book, A Journey to Generosity (2013), to Cliven Bundy’s American Patriot (2017), which is still on the bestseller list, Life Without Reservation (2019), to his latest book Ghost Patriot (2021). Mike continues to drive the publishing market. He has also been the driving factor of Leader Media, Leadership Books’ and Leadership Courses success in transforming his corner of the publishing industry.
When Mike isn’t shaking up the publishing world, he splits his time between Playa Del Carmen, Mexico, and Lake Tahoe, in the Sierra Nevada foothills, with his wife Faith and their children and grandchildren.
“As an author who embarked on this journey later in life, I intimately understand the challenges of sharing hard-earned wisdom with a wider audience. Michael Stickler’s ‘Invisible to Viral’ is a game-changer for aspiring authors at any stage. Through John Larsen’s compelling fictional journey, Mike masterfully illuminates the path from entrepreneurial success to literary acclaim. This book not only guides you through the intricacies of writing and publishing but also inspires you to persevere in the face of obstacles. Mike’s expertise shines through, offering invaluable insights that extend beyond the page. For anyone with a story to tell or knowledge to share, ‘Invisible to Viral’ is your first step towards turning your invisible dream into a viral reality. It’s more than a book—it’s a roadmap to authorial success that I wish I’d had when I started my own writing journey.”
–Reinhard Klett, CHPC™
Certified High Performance Coach™
Author / TEDx -Speaker
“So, you want to right a book and you want to know what it takes. It’s an adventure in and of itself to bring your dream to life. Thankfully for you, it’s captured in a compelling adventure that is now a novel. ‘Invisible to Viral’ takes you on journey that may actually be yours. It’s not just a fun read; it’s a read that unlocks an opportunity hundreds of authors have taken before you!”
– Terry Paulson, PhD,
Psychologist, Columnist,
Author of The Summit.
‘Invisible to Viral’...is the journey of an entrepreneurial, successful businessman and his struggles with the complexities of the ‘writing/publishing’ world. This book is a great road map through the pitfalls and realities of ‘vision’ to realization!! A must read for the aspiring, developing, and even ‘master’ author!
– Naomi Rhode, CSP,
CPAE Speaker Hall of Fame
Past President National Speakers Association
Past President Global Speakers Federation
Author, Speaking and Life Coach
Co-Founder SmartHealth
“As an author who embarked on this journey later in life, I intimately understand the challenges of sharing hard-earned wisdom with a wider audience. Michael Stickler’s ‘Invisible to Viral’ is a game-changer for aspiring authors at any stage. Through John Larsen’s compelling fictional journey, Mike masterfully illuminates the path from entrepreneurial success to literary acclaim. This book not only guides you through the intricacies of writing and publishing but also inspires you to persevere in the face of obstacles. Mike’s expertise shines through, offering invaluable insights that extend beyond the page. For anyone with a story to tell or knowledge to share, ‘Invisible to Viral’ is your first step towards turning your invisible dream into a viral reality. It’s more than a book—it’s a roadmap to authorial success that I wish I’d had when I started my own writing journey.
– John Robert
John Hoover, PhD, MCC, MFT