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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.

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NewslettersDEI has some prominent critics—but it’s actually getting more popular
By Azure Gilman and Emma BurleighAugust 2, 2024
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NewslettersBosses want to use AI to boost productivity—but 77% of employees say it just creates more work
By Emma BurleighAugust 1, 2024
3 things the new Boeing CEO needs to do to turn things around at the troubled company
Leadership3 things the new Boeing CEO needs to do to turn things around at the troubled company
By Emma Burleigh and Azure GilmanJuly 31, 2024
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NewslettersEmployees are desperate for coaches at work and bosses better listen up 
By Azure Gilman and Emma BurleighJuly 31, 2024
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NewslettersThe CHRO of Accenture is leaving after 36 years. These are the 3 ‘massive shifts’ she’s seen in her time in HR 
By Emma Burleigh and Azure GilmanJuly 30, 2024
Accenture's outgoing CHRO of 36 years, Ellyn Shook.
LeadershipExit Interview: Accenture’s outgoing CHRO explains the ‘three massive shifts’ she’s seen in her 36 year career—and what the future holds for people leaders
By Emma BurleighJuly 30, 2024
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NewslettersHere’s why Bank of America lets long-time employees take up to six weeks of sabbatical
By Emma BurleighJuly 29, 2024
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NewslettersHow Google Cloud’s HR team used AI to transform their recruiting process and speed up employee onboarding
By Emma BurleighJuly 26, 2024
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NewslettersA loneliness epidemic is hitting workplaces across the U.S. and 79% of white-collar workers say their job makes them feel isolated
By Emma BurleighJuly 25, 2024
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NewslettersThe delicate art of succession planning is on full display as Biden hands the nomination to Harris. Here’s what politics could learn from corporate America
By Azure Gilman and Emma BurleighJuly 24, 2024
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NewslettersMeet your Gen Z mentor: Why EY is tapping younger workers to bridge the generational skills divide
By Emma BurleighJuly 23, 2024
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NewslettersWhy one company went above and beyond to give caregivers better benefits
By Emma BurleighJuly 22, 2024
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LeadershipA major tech outage affecting Microsoft systems could screw up payroll for people around the world
By Emma BurleighJuly 19, 2024
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NewslettersHR uproar: How one industry group’s choice to drop ‘E’ from its DEI approach sparked a major backlash
By Emma Burleigh and Azure GilmanJuly 19, 2024
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NewslettersFlexible work killed summer Fridays but it could be a critical benefit for companies struggling with burnout
By Emma Burleigh and Azure GilmanJuly 18, 2024
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