Relleno Publishing

re·lle·no

verb · Spanish

to refill. to pack full. to restore what life asks you to pour out.

Welcome. Relleno Publishing is an independent Colorado imprint built on a simple, grateful belief: nothing meaningful can be poured from an empty cup. Our books exist to fill yours.

Explore the books Why "Relleno"?
Our Core Philosophy

The Overflowing Cup

True growth — whether personal or professional — happens when your cup is full. We don't operate from a place of scarcity, and we don't believe you should have to either.

Every book we publish is chosen with care and gratitude, designed to restore, replenish, and ultimately overflow your capacity for empathy, leadership, and execution. Because when your cup overflows, it fills the people, teams, and communities around you.

The Catalog

Three books. One full cup.

Our catalog bridges the intensely strategic and the deeply personal — each book filling a different dimension of the cup.

Cover of The Recruitment Code, featuring Stacey M. M. Shirra and Lewis D. Maleh
The Professional Pillar · Execution & Connection

The Recruitment Code

Everything You Need to Know to Define, Find, Attract and Retain the Right Person

by Stacey M. M. Shirra with Lewis D. Maleh

Coming very soon

Hiring isn't a transactional algorithm; it's a human-centric art. This practical blueprint refills your tactical reservoir, giving you the exact code to define the role, find and attract the right people, and retain them for the long run — building authentic professional relationships and high-performing teams from a place of abundance, not scarcity.

Available in: Paperback · Hardback

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Cover of The Little White Dog from Indio
The Personal Pillar · Heart & Resilience

The Little White Dog from Indio

A Story About Love at the End of Life

by Stacey M. M. Shirra

Available now

Before we can lead others or build anything lasting, we must navigate the most human experiences of all: love, loyalty, and profound loss. This tender memoir fills the emotional cup — exploring how the deep bond with an animal companion grounds us, heals us, and restores the raw empathy we need to move through a complex world with an open heart.

Available in: Paperback · Hardback · Ebook

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coming soon
The Strategic Pillar · Leadership & Scale

The Executive Coaching Playbook

The Complete Guide to Building a World-Class Coaching Program in Your Organization — Featuring the Global Coach Guide

by Stacey M. M. Shirra

In development

The ultimate realization of a full cup is letting it overflow into the leaders and systems around you. This complete guide walks organizations through every stage of standing up an executive coaching program — from design and coach selection to governance, measurement, and scale — including the Global Coach Guide. It's a playbook for creating cultures where leaders are poured into, and talent naturally thrives.

Stay tuned — details and release timing will be shared here first.

About the Imprint

Bridging the personal and the strategic

"Impactful leadership and profound human connection cannot be poured from an empty cup."

At Relleno Publishing, our catalog bridges the deeply personal with the intensely strategic, offering a complete blueprint for the modern leader. From the human-centric tactical frameworks of The Recruitment Code, to the raw emotional resilience discovered in The Little White Dog from Indio, and extending into organization-wide coaching with The Executive Coaching Playbook, every Relleno text is intentionally designed to refill your capacity.

We don't just provide information — we provide the substance that allows your perspective, your talent, and your leadership to overflow. Thank you for being here. We're so glad you found us.