In engaging prose, [Golden] shares techniques for self-reflection, bulleted lists for setting priorities, and expanded ruminations at the end of chapters. While Golden’s book is aimed at those who feel overworked, readers of all ages and circumstances will learn from Golden’s purposeful approach to life. This delightful fusion of psychology, business, and self-help will be a boost to anyone feeling overwhelmed.

Publishers Weekly

Golden piles on dozens of case histories to prove her point. In a very colloquial manner, she moves readers toward greatness, acknowledging that its realization demands talent, opportunity, and fierce dedication. Every chapter ends with key takeaways, a good way to understand and test Golden's theories.

Booklist

Gail Golden’s book, Curating Your Life, provides inspiration and guidance about how to live a life of productivity and joy. Her chapter on “re-curating” reinforces some of the ideas in the new book I’m writing about constantly reinventing yourself and not turning into a “used-to-be.” Packed with wisdom, facts, and wonderful stories, this book is a must-read.

Marshall Goldsmith, New York Times #1 bestselling author of "Triggers," "Mojo," and "What Got You Here Won't Get You There"

Gail Golden’s Curating Your Life reminds us all that nobody has it all, but when you refocus your energy, you can do anything better. Golden’s strategies for identifying what you are best at and harnessing your energy capacity will inspire you to lead a more productive life.

Fred Cook, Chairman, Golin, Director of the USC Center for PR

Enough with work/life balance! It never existed. Instead, performance coach Gail Golden teaches us to “curate our lives.” She proposes that we make the tough choices, so we focus our energy on the tasks that make us most productive and joyful. This book is for everyone from senior executives to early-career employees who want to maximize their impact and still have fun.

Laurel Bellows, Managing Principal, The Bellows Law Group, Former President, American Bar Association

Simply put, Gail’s approach works. I have seen first-hand how it optimizes performance and enhances lives. Gail truly provides a perspective that blends the expectations for high performance with compassion for the realities of life.

Terri Friel, Former Dean of Heller College of Business, Roosevelt University, Professor of Supply Chain Management, Capella University, USAT and Ironman Coach