You’ve just finished your trial period and you’ve finally received your first contract - the infamous Graal. I know that you’re relieved, ecstatic, after this…
Continue reading → Advice to my daughter – You signed your first contract.
Today, I want to address a recurrent question in companies, heard and told again. Even beyond the professional sphere, it’s a concept that we were…
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…
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…
A woman starting out in an almost exclusively male environment may sometimes feel the need to impose herself and to be aggressive in order to…
Continue reading → How to start as a female in a male dominated industry
I am very proud to have won the International Women's Prize and I thank the jury for the Women's Industry Awards. I am honored to…
Continue reading → International woman – Does it mean being alone?
When we talk about wage inequality, the argument that often comes up is "Are we really talking about equivalent experience for an equivalent position? Women…
Continue reading → Staying with the subject of recruitment, let’s take a closer look at wages.
Welcome to my blog on Usine Nouvelle, for which I am preparing a series of articles that I could call "What is it like for…
Continue reading → My career as a female engineer: How I was hired to work on an oil platform.
What does a parent do? A parent’s main mission is to help kids transition into responsible adults, with values that are going to make us…