Books like The Confidence Code

The Confidence Code by Katty Kay reads as analytical, empowering. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Ask for it

Linda Babcock · 2008

Both explore empowerment

71% genome match

Nice Girls Don't Get Rich

Lois P. Frankel · 2005

Both explore empowerment

68% genome match

The Inner Game of Tennis

W. Timothy Gallwey · 1834

Same self-help feel

61% genome match

The mental game of baseball

H. A. Dorfman · 1989

Same nonfiction feel

64% genome match

Brain Rules

John Medina · 2008

Same nonfiction feel

57% genome match

Men and women of the corporation

Rosabeth Moss Kanter · 1977

Both explore gender

59% genome match

Lean In

Sheryl Sandberg · 2013

Both explore leadership

83% genome match

The six pillars of self-esteem

Nathaniel Branden · 1994

Same self-help feel

55% genome match

Half the sky

Nicholas D. Kristof · 2009

Both explore empowerment

58% genome match

Michelle Obama in Her Own Words

Michelle Obama · 2008

Both explore leadership & empowerment

71% genome match

Your college experience

John N. Gardner · 1992

Same self-help feel

59% genome match

The disciplined mind

Howard Gardner · 1999

Same nonfiction feel

59% genome match