A friend who is very invested in the feminist debate was telling me about a bias he experienced recently. When a manager (him, for instance)…
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One day, I was asked to give an inspiring speech to a hundred young professionals with high potential from a big company. I wasn’t a…
Anger, a sign of hysteria? What happens when someone gets angry? It obviously depends greatly on cultures and personalities. However, quite often, it’s not really…
When I was appointed as the Europe General Manager for Schlumberger, the announcement was made through the company's usual communication channels. Two other women were…
The truth is, this is how many women react. No matter how competent a person is, with a solid career track record behind them, it…
I’d like to comment on Aviva Wittenberg-Cox’s great article “Your future partner is not ready to support your career? Stay single” We’ve talked about relationships…
Firstly, I wanted to wish you all the best for 2019! And for my first article of the year, I’d like to talk about a…
My TEDx on December 3rd started like this: “Magali, she’s the only boss we’ve had that had balls” Good start. I was referring the words…
Last week, I was celebrating my tenth article for the Usine Nouvelle blog. Ten article without mentioning my husband once, a huge achievement for me!…
When I started this blog, I knew that one day I’d have to address a topic slightly more controversial than the ones treated until now.…
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