• Home
  • Latest
  • Fortune 500
  • Finance
  • Tech
  • Leadership
  • Lifestyle
  • Rankings
  • Multimedia
Photo of Emma Burleigh
Photo of Emma Burleigh
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.

Young students play with laptop at school.
Success
China’s six-year-olds are already being offered AI classes in school in a bid to train the next generation of DeepSeek founders
By Emma BurleighMarch 10, 2025
AI robot hand and human hand connect.
Success
This 25-year-old was fired from her day job—Now, she and others are their own boss with the help of AI tutors
By Emma BurleighMarch 9, 2025
dbt Labs founder and CEO Tristan Handy.
Success
CEO of $4.2 billion tech giant says defying Silicon Valley’s ‘move fast and break things’ mantra was essential to growing his business
By Emma BurleighMarch 7, 2025
YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, known as Mr. Beast.
Success
MrBeast is the world’s top YouTuber with an $85 million empire—but he says the average person ‘would be miserable’ living his life
By Emma BurleighMarch 6, 2025
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy
Success
Amazon CEO says he’s cutting middle managers because they want to ‘put their fingerprint on everything.’ That’s music to the ears of Gen Z
By Emma BurleighMarch 4, 2025
Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg received an Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree from Harvard University at its 2017 366th Commencement Exercises.
Success
From dorm rooms to boardrooms: This U.S. college has created more billionaires than anywhere else, including Mark Zuckerberg and Jamie Dimon
By Emma BurleighMarch 4, 2025
Poshmark CEO Manish Chandra
Success
Poshmark’s CEO lets his Gen Z workers choose what he wears—he says it helps him ‘immerse’ into the next generation’s thinking
By Emma BurleighMarch 3, 2025
Young men working in kitchen.
Success
Gen Z men are turning to the kitchen instead of college—they can make $170,000 without the burden of student debt
By Emma BurleighMarch 2, 2025
Elon Musk.
Success
Billionaires earning $10 billion per day in January are suddenly watching their net worth get wiped out—Elon Musk has lost $90 billion alone
By Emma BurleighFebruary 28, 2025
Gen Z checks bank accounts on phone.
Success
Gen Z investors are four times more likely to own crypto than retirement accounts—here’s how financial experts say they should actually invest
By Emma BurleighFebruary 27, 2025
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett.
Success
Warren Buffett warns bosses of the ‘cardinal sin’ of leadership—and his biggest investing mistakes
By Emma BurleighFebruary 26, 2025
Billionaire Bill Ackman
Success
Tim Cook and Bill Ackman love a new book about 5 kinds of wealth: ‘The earlier you read this, the better your life will be’
By Emma BurleighFebruary 25, 2025
The CEO of Snowflake left Google to lead the $43 billion AI company—he says a weekly war room is the secret sauce behind its recent resurgence
Success
The CEO of Snowflake left Google to lead the $43 billion AI company—he says a weekly war room is the secret sauce behind its recent resurgence
By Emma BurleighFebruary 24, 2025
Job-seeker takes test on laptop.
Success
Company that has distributed millions of personality tests shares 4 potential questions, and what they will and won’t reveal
By Emma BurleighFebruary 24, 2025
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife Lauren Sánchez
Success
Forget quiet luxury: America’s wealthy 1% are adopting a bolder new approach
By Emma BurleighFebruary 23, 2025
1...
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
...54
Most Popular
Success
Jamie Dimon and his wife, Judith, donate $12 million to 12 HBCUs—betting they're the 'springboard to success' for the next generationplaceholder alt text
By Sydney LakeAugust 25, 2026
Economy
Baby boomers are collecting 265% of what they paid into Social Security—and millennials are paying the priceplaceholder alt text
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 26, 2026
Personal Finance
Current price of oil as of August 27, 2026placeholder alt text
By Joseph HostetlerAugust 27, 2026
Fortune Secondary Logo
Rankings
  • 100 Best Companies
  • Fortune 500
  • Global 500
  • Fortune 500 Europe
  • Most Powerful Women
  • World's Most Admired Companies
  • See All Rankings
  • Lists Calendar
Sections
  • Finance
  • Fortune Crypto
  • Features
  • Leadership
  • Health
  • Commentary
  • Success
  • Retail
  • Mpw
  • Tech
  • Lifestyle
  • CEO Initiative
  • Asia
  • Politics
  • Conferences
  • Europe
  • Newsletters
  • Personal Finance
  • Environment
  • Magazine
  • Education
Customer Support
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Customer Service Portal
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms Of Use
  • Single Issues For Purchase
  • International Print
Commercial Services
  • Advertising
  • Fortune Brand Studio
  • Fortune Analytics
  • Fortune Conferences
  • Business Development
  • Group Subscriptions
About Us
  • About Us
  • Press Center
  • Work At Fortune
  • Terms And Conditions
  • Site Map
  • About Us
  • Press Center
  • Work At Fortune
  • Terms And Conditions
  • Site Map
  • Facebook icon
  • Twitter icon
  • LinkedIn icon
  • Instagram icon
  • TikTok icon
  • YouTube icon

    © 2026 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy | CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information
    FORTUNE is a trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, registered in the U.S. and other countries. FORTUNE may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.