Emma Burleigh is a reporter at Fortune, covering success, careers, entrepreneurship, and personal finance. Before joining the Success desk, she co-authored Fortune’s CHRO Daily newsletter, extensively covering the workplace and the future of jobs. Emma has also written for publications including the Observer and The China Project, publishing long-form stories on culture, entertainment, and geopolitics. She has a joint-master’s degree from New York University in Global Journalism and East Asian Studies.
SuccessGen Alpha is snubbing the careers that boomers dreamed of. As influencers become the new faces of entrepreneurship, they want in
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SuccessWealthy Americans are pouring money into Swiss bank accounts and buying gold to weather the recession
By Emma BurleighApril 22, 2025
SuccessGen Zers are so terrified of a recession that they’re ditching doom spending, ordering Happy Meals, and using ChatGPT for free therapy
By Emma BurleighApril 21, 2025
SuccessInside the small business success story of Tony’s Chocolonely, which rakes in $230 million yearly thanks to influencers and Gen Z values
By Emma BurleighApril 19, 2025
SuccessGen Z can earn $70,000 a year and enter the AI-proof medical field without a college degree—all they have to do is learn how to sterilize surgical equipment
By Emma BurleighApril 18, 2025
SuccessUber’s CEO says learning these two subjects in college is an ‘absolute necessity’ for any Gen Z grad eyeing up management roles
By Emma BurleighApril 16, 2025
SuccessMultimillionaire ‘Star Wars’ star John Boyega played hard to get in his interview with J.J. Abrams—even though he had just $15 in his bank account
By Emma BurleighApril 15, 2025
SuccessMillionaire podcaster Mel Robbins hits back at Gen Z’s lazy label—she says they’re stuck in a world their boomer parents wouldn’t even recognize
By Emma BurleighApril 14, 2025
SuccessThe 5 key moments in MacKenzie Scott’s life that made her the ultra-philanthropist she is today
By Emma BurleighApril 7, 2025
Success‘Euphoria’s’ makeup artist got her first job off Craigslist—now she’s the founder of a multi-million dollar beauty company, working alongside Zendaya
By Emma BurleighApril 5, 2025
SuccessIndeed CEO Chris Hyams reveals two-thirds of jobs on the platform demand skills that AI can already handle
By Emma BurleighApril 3, 2025
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