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The Confidence Code
Ever notice how the most qualified person in the room sometimes doesn’t get the job, the raise, or even a seat at the table? Spoiler: it’s rarely about skills alone. Confidence, that slippery beast, often trumps competence. But why does it seem so much harder for women to claim it? Katty Kay and Claire Shipman dig into the messy, biological, cultural, and downright stubborn reasons behind this—and offer a roadmap out of the self-doubt swamp.
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