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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.

Chief Executive Officer of LVMH, Bernard Arnault
SuccessLVMH CEO Bernard Arnault sees wealth skyrocket by $19 billion overnight after months of bleeding billions as shoppers trade designer bags for luxury vacations
By Emma BurleighOctober 16, 2025
Malik Ducard, Pinterest's Chief Content Officer
SuccessGen X Pinterest exec was raised in the Bronx: Now, he lives in the center of LA, eats out 50% of the week, and tracks his brainwaves while meditating
By Emma BurleighOctober 16, 2025
Meredith Koop, stylist to Michelle Obama
AIWhy Michelle Obama’s stylist invested in the LVMH-backed AI styling platform Alta: ‘It was a no-brainer’
By Emma BurleighOctober 15, 2025
Wealthy man stressed out
SuccessEven workers earning more than $500,000 annually are living paycheck to paycheck—thanks to ‘lifestyle inflation,’ they’re continuing to splurge money they don’t have
By Emma BurleighOctober 14, 2025
Andrew Feldman, Co-Founder and CEO, Cerebras Systems
SuccessCEO of $8 billion AI company says it’s ‘mind-boggling’ that people think you can work 38 hours a week, have work-life balance, and be successful
By Emma BurleighOctober 13, 2025
Stacy Martinet, chief communications officer for Adobe
SuccessAdobe exec says the $141 billion software giant embraces candidates who use AI to apply for jobs—because they’re the people ‘creating the future’
By Emma BurleighOctober 12, 2025
Shonda Rhimes and Warren Buffett
SuccessMultimillionaire Shonda Rhimes built a billion-dollar TV empire but still hunts for discounts and clips coupons like Warren Buffett
By Emma BurleighOctober 10, 2025
Scope3 CEO Brian O'Kelley
SuccessGen Z are getting fired straight out of college—but this billion dollar founder was fired 3 times in his 20s and says it was the best training
By Emma Burleigh and Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 10, 2025
College students at graduation
SuccessStripe exec says she’s hiring new grads more than ever but she’s ‘sweating’ about the Gen Z talent pipeline—and warns the era of skills is at risk
By Emma BurleighOctober 9, 2025
Marc Andreessen
SuccessBillionaire investor Marc Andreessen says AI destroying jobs and making everyone poor is a ‘fallacy’—and even if that did happen, prices would drop
By Emma BurleighOctober 8, 2025
Air traffic control room
SuccessAmerica’s air traffic controller shortage is even worse during the government shutdown—but job candidates can make $145,000 per year
By Emma BurleighOctober 7, 2025
Gen Z worker at office struggling
Success350 hiring managers gave their honest thoughts about Gen Z—and only 8% believe they’re ready for the workforce
By Emma BurleighOctober 7, 2025
Author Jenny Han
SuccessHow ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ writer went from library and Olive Garden shifts to building an empire with Netflix and Amazon deals
By Emma BurleighOctober 6, 2025
Chess.com cofounder and chief chess officer Danny Rensch
SuccessHow the cofounder of Chess.com went from being a child prodigy in a religious cult to building a 225 million player empire
By Emma BurleighOctober 5, 2025
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SuccessInsomnia Cookies CEO made millions selling his company to Krispy Kreme, but has a warning for entrepreneurs: ‘It can be lonely; it’s a solitary life’
By Emma BurleighOctober 3, 2025
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