The Confidence Code by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman

Kay and Shipman question what confidence is.  They explore confidence as it manifests differently between men and women.

• The authors offer an honest assessment of confidence in the workplace.
• The authors describe how behavior viewed positively as confidence in men, isn't seen in a positive light when this behavior is exhibited by women.
• Through interviews with handful of successful women, the authors uncover trends in how these women succeed in a male-dominated environment.
• Topics ranging from genetics to socialization of children are covered.
• The book offers a realistic view and a path forward for women struggling with confidence.