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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.

Gen Z corporate worker annoyed at office
Success
It’s not just Gen Z: these founders hated their 9-to-5 so much they launched their own companies
By Emma BurleighJuly 25, 2025
Gen Z getting ready for work
Success
Gen Z and millennials have outfit anxiety—here are 3 tips to avoid getting in trouble at the office
By Emma BurleighJuly 24, 2025
Cesar Carvalho, cofounder and CEO of Wellhub
Success
The CEO of this $2.4 billion wellness app ditched Harvard Business School and a McKinsey career to bring calm and exercise to corporate America
By Emma BurleighJuly 23, 2025
Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban
Success
Billionaire Mark Cuban reads around 700 emails every day in his quest for near inbox zero—and prefers that to ‘boring’ meetings
By Emma BurleighJuly 23, 2025
Anthropic Co-Founder and CEO Dario Amodei
Success
$61.5 billion tech giant Anthropic has made a major hiring U-turn—now, it’s letting job applicants use AI months after banning it from the interview process
By Emma BurleighJuly 21, 2025
Cardinal Health CEO Jason Hollar
Success
After earnings fell by $300 million, Cardinal Health’s CEO went ‘ruthless’ to turn it around—and he says workers backed him because ‘people want to win’
By Emma BurleighJuly 20, 2025
Kevin O'Leary
Success
Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary warns Gen Z this job is a slow ‘drift into hell’ that’ll make you unemployable for life
By Emma BurleighJuly 18, 2025
Happy cheese worker
Success
As AI rocks entry-level gigs, Whole Foods exec says the billion-dollar grocer is offering workers the chance to become butchers, fishmongers, and pizza makers
By Emma Burleigh and Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 17, 2025
Old couple standing with keys to new home.
Success
Millennials are finally becoming homeowners at nearly 40—Gen Z may have to wait 2 more decades before unlocking the American Dream
By Emma BurleighJuly 16, 2025
Barbara Corcoran
Success
Real estate mogul Barbara Corcoran shares the ‘crazy’ work perks she’s offered her team including a free Bentley, elephant rides, and ‘the wildest parties in town’
By Emma BurleighJuly 15, 2025
Loren Castle, the CEO of Sweet Loren's
Success
Sweet Loren’s CEO was unfulfilled in her ‘real’ jobs—beating cancer gave her the guts to quit and launch the $120 million cookie brand
By Emma BurleighJuly 13, 2025
Happy American couple in Italy
Success
Americans are eyeing up €1 homes in Europe to escape the broken economy—no Visa needed, but it’s not all dolce vita
By Emma BurleighJuly 11, 2025
Former pro-athlete and Castore cofounder/co-CEO Tom Beahon
Success
Multimillionaire athlete-turned-CEO says he never buys expensive clothes and only flies economy because he’s in constant fear of running out of cash
By Emma BurleighJuly 10, 2025
Worried young worker on laptop.
Success
Gen Alpha may never have to write a résumé: Over 75% of employers are now using personality and skills tests in hiring
By Emma BurleighJuly 9, 2025
Kelly Cook
Success
The CEO of David’s Bridal buys clothes from Goodwill and eBay—but swears by private chefs on vacation
By Emma BurleighJuly 9, 2025
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