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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.

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
Bill Nye on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
Success
Bill Nye’s advice for Gen Z grads: ‘Pessimistic people don’t get very much done’—and they’ll drag you down with them
By Emma BurleighJanuary 10, 2025
Security guard talks to client on the walkie talkie.
Success
Security guards have just made LinkedIn’s fastest-growing jobs list for the first time
By Emma BurleighJanuary 9, 2025
White residence in television series "Breaking Bad"
Success
The ‘Breaking Bad’ house is for sale—and the future owner could earn $292,000 a year by renting it out to fans on Airbnb
By Emma BurleighJanuary 7, 2025
Hiring manager greets applicant for job interview.
Leadership
How recruitment will change in 2025, according to top HR leaders from Hilton, PwC, and Ally Financial
By Emma BurleighJanuary 7, 2025
Young businessman in suit
Success
Japanese companies are stealing talented Gen Z out of college, paying off their student debt, and subsidizing their housing to combat the country’s aging workforce
By Emma BurleighJanuary 7, 2025
Employees use AI at work.
Leadership
HR executives from Google Cloud, EY, and Salesforce weigh in on AI predictions for 2025
By Emma BurleighJanuary 6, 2025
Workers are happy at the office.
Leadership
How HR will change the employee experience in 2025, according to people executives from Hyatt Hotels, Lenovo, and Google Cloud
By Emma BurleighJanuary 6, 2025
Remote worker logs into job from home with her cat.
Newsletters
How return-to-office mandates could change in 2025, according to top HR leaders from PwC, EY, and Canva
By Emma Burleigh and Brit MorseJanuary 3, 2025
Workers gather and discuss a project at work.
Newsletters
How corporate DEI approaches will change in 2025, according to top HR executives from Lenovo, PwC, and Canva
By Emma Burleigh and Brit MorseJanuary 2, 2025
Female recruiter looks at a résumé
Leadership
Résumé gaps aren’t the job killer they used to be but applicants still need to get smart about explaining their time away from the workforce
By Emma BurleighDecember 23, 2024
Worker is frustrated during performance evaluation with her boss.
Leadership
Annual performance reviews are outdated and it’s time for bosses to rethink the fraught tradition
By Emma BurleighDecember 20, 2024
Understood's workspace, tailored to neurodivergent employees.
Newsletters
Rethinking office space with neurodivergent workers in mind
By Emma BurleighDecember 11, 2024
Understood's office in lower Manhattan.
Leadership
The rise of the neurodivergent-friendly office—How a once-niche workplace idea is catching on in corporate America 
By Emma BurleighDecember 11, 2024
Workers on their daily commute in Tokyo.
Newsletters
Tokyo’s making a huge bet on the 4-day workweek and it’s about more than just flexible scheduling
By Azure Gilman and Emma BurleighDecember 10, 2024
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