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Forgiving the child to her husband. there was overanalytical dissertations about the commercial. >> important cultural messages conveyed everywhere we look, whether on billboards, advertisements, how politicians are treated. these are all materials of our political consciousness. i think in that case it's a good thing. it is important to note as critic whose lean in have noted, when women don't apologize, when they exhibit traditionally male characteristics, there's a blowback from how men are treated. >> or in particular from a political standpoint we've seen studies as well that if women imm...

Our society. sparked, in part, by articles like this memorable cover story in "the atlantic." and both like "lean in" and "thrive." so now journalist claire shipman and katty kay have a new theory of what is holding women back. they examine what seems to be a simple truth -- women suffer from an acute lack of confidence. they write, "compared with men, women don't consider themselves as ready for promotions, they predict they'll do worse on tests, and they general le underestimate their abilities. a growing body of evidence shows just how devastating this lack of confidence can be." which also...

With the new book confidence code and all of the talk about cheryl sandberg's lean in, the subject, the challenge for women to be more assertive. >> it's women themselves have to develop the confidence to pursue their ambitions. and that's still hard for a lot of women. a combination of self doubt and perfectionism can become major obstacles to advancement. how do we develop that confidence in our abilities? how do we develop the willingness to take risks even to fail? well, women have to dare to compete. >> i'm joined now by journalist katy kay and claire shipman because i'll do the shameless

From someone she is a pretty good candidate. >> in order to succeed at working you need to be aggressive and hit goals. >> sandberg's best selling book, called "lean in"? >> those characteristics are the ones we cheer on, and repel with women. >> critics say professional success was not a matter of ambition, but of circumstance. >> i really couldn't make it work with raising then two teenage boys who really did need two parents at home. >> but of course sandberg did not lean back, today, sandberg's lean-in.org has plenty of famous faces backing her up. sandberg is no stranger to giving advice ...

To be. i will tell you it was a packed house. it was all voluntary for the students. there was not a seat available, it was packed. >> sandberg expanded and updated her message in a new book, lean in for graduates, aimed at helping young graduates get a start on the path to gender equality. tell me why you were there and what your message is to the m midshipmen. >> three years ago i was on campus at the naval academy and invited to give the lecture on leadership and it was first time i spoke about gender and leadership together and first time i used the phrase lean in. three years later, comin...