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Emma Burleigh

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.

Portrait photo of Nike CEO Elliott Hill smiling in a black sweatshirt with the Nike logo.
Success
Nike’s CEO was battling retirement restlessness—a single phone call unexpectedly yanked him back to the office as chief executive
By Emma BurleighJanuary 28, 2025
Worker in edgy outfit is on phone outside of office.
Success
Some Gen Zers are getting in trouble for not knowing how to dress at work—and experts say they’ve missed out on one huge fashion tip
By Emma BurleighJanuary 26, 2025
Marc Benioff at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Success
Marc Benioff says that from now on CEOs will no longer lead all-human workforces—enter the new era of AI coworkers
By Emma BurleighJanuary 24, 2025
Employee happily works from home.
Success
Meet the top work-from-anywhere employer with a ton of remote openings. The CPO explains why they reject return to office mandates
By Emma BurleighJanuary 24, 2025
Workers at office while others rush around them.
Success
Donald Trump and CEOs are all pushing a return to the office. Workers hate it. Who will win?
By Emma BurleighJanuary 23, 2025
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Google CEO Sundar Pichai attend the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th President of the United States.
Success
Jeff Bezos’s fiancée Lauren Sánchez is being slammed for her inauguration outfit—igniting Gen Z’s ‘office siren’ debate and what’s appropriate for work
By Emma BurleighJanuary 21, 2025
Young woman at work looking over her shoulder
Success
Workers are becoming increasingly secretive at work—and Gen Z is the most likely to hide parts of themselves
By Emma BurleighJanuary 21, 2025
Nurse works from home.
Success
Here are the top 10 side hustles that still allow you to work from home and earn up to $56 an hour—as firms like AT&T ban it
By Emma BurleighJanuary 20, 2025
Dunlap Hollow's "The Cave" property, nestled in the Ohio wilderness.
Success
Meet the 34-year-old engineer who quit his day job to transform a cave into a vacation rental—now it’s booked out a year in advance, raking in over $700,000 a year
By Emma BurleighJanuary 19, 2025
The founder of activist short-seller Hindenburg Research, Nate Anderson.
Success
Founders keep saying they learned the same life lesson after extraordinary career success: ‘I had isolated myself’
By Emma BurleighJanuary 17, 2025
Ms. Rachel, Youtube star creating educational videos for toddlers.
Success
YouTube star Ms. Rachel built her multimillion dollar empire by entertaining toddlers online. Now, she’s scored a deal with Netflix
By Emma BurleighJanuary 16, 2025
Darrell Cronk, president and chief investment officer of Wells Fargo Investment Institute.
Success
Wells Fargo’s investment chief has 15 pieces of advice for the next generation of investors—and even beginners could take note
By Emma BurleighJanuary 16, 2025
Corporate worker is fired, leaves office with desk belongings.
Success
Workers hitting their KPIs still aren’t safe from performance-based layoffs—here’s how bosses find other ways to fire you anyway
By Emma BurleighJanuary 15, 2025
Woman with dog at dog store.
Success
Gen Z are becoming pet parents because they can’t afford human babies—now veterinarian is one of the hottest jobs of 2025, says Indeed
By Emma BurleighJanuary 14, 2025
Businesswoman being fired in the office
Success
Microsoft and Amazon are using performance reviews to decide who gets laid off—experts warn these surefire mistakes will get you cut
By Emma BurleighJanuary 13, 2025
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