Stress Measurement & Insight

Making workplace stress visible before it becomes costly

Many organisations recognise that stress and burnout are growing challenges — but struggle to identify where risks exist, what is driving them and how to respond effectively.

Without meaningful insight, organisations often rely on reactive indicators such as absenteeism, turnover, disengagement or burnout - responding only after problems have escalated.

AURA helps organisations build stress intelligence — the ability to measure, understand and proactively manage workplace stress before it begins to affect wellbeing, performance and organisational resilience.

Why Stress Measurement Matters

Workplace stress is more than a wellbeing issue — it represents a significant organisational risk. Beyond its impact on individual health, unmanaged stress can reduce productivity and performance, increase absence, turnover and healthcare costs, and gradually erode culture, engagement and employer reputation.

Yet stress has become so normalised that unhealthy levels often go unrecognised until the consequences are already significant. Because people experience and respond to stress differently, organisations cannot rely on observation or intuition alone.

Like any other organisational risk, workplace stress should be measured, quantified, monitored and managed systematically.

A scientific, confidential and evidence-based approach enables organisations to identify emerging risks early, target interventions where they'll have the greatest impact and monitor improvement over time.

Questions Organisations Often Ask:

  • Where are the stress hotspots in our organisation?

  • Which teams may be at higher risk of burnout?

  • What workplace factors are driving stress?

  • How resilient are our people and teams?

  • Are our interventions actually working?

  • Where should leaders focus attention and investment?

  • How do we move from wellbeing initiatives to meaningful organisational change?

How We Build Organisational Stress Intelligence

By measuring and providing insight into workplace stress at the individual, team and organisational level, AURA helps leaders understand where risks exist, what's driving them and where action will have the greatest impact.

Personal Stress Assessment

Personal Stress Assessment

Science-led assessments that provide insight into:

  • Personal resilience index
  • Burnout risk indicators
  • Early warning signs of stress
  • Focus areas and recommended actions
Team Health Assessments

Team Health Assessments

Helping teams understand:

  • Team resilience and burnout risk levels
  • Greatest vulnerabilities
  • Common pressure points
  • Practical actions for improvement
Organisational Stress Insights

Organisational Stress Insights

Organisation-wide reporting designed to identify:

  • Stress hotspots
  • Systemic drivers of stress
  • Workplace risk factors
  • Trends and patterns over time
  • Priorities for intervention

Helping leaders make targeted, data-informed decisions about initiatives to reduce stress risk and promote organisational resilience.

  • ‘’We work in a fast paced, ambiguous and volatile yet exciting environment. For us, managing risk from burnout is a top priority. AURA has enabled us to set a baseline and cadence for measuring and monitoring mental resilience so we can proactively take action to remedy areas where it is compromised on a personal and workplace level. The uptake from the team is consistently very high each quarter as the insights gained from AURA are so beneficial to building resilience in our environment. ”

    Madeline Stillman, Head of People & Culture, Zipline

  • “I felt overwhelmed at work and personally. The AURA assessment and Rachel's coaching was so valuable in helping me to take an important stop-check on my resilience level and providing insight into specific signs and issues that needed addressing. This was supported by really practical tips and tools which helped me build a focused development plan. I have now made some small, yet really impactful changes. “

    Rod Edmiston, Director

Trusted by organisations worldwide

Trusted by organisations operating in high-performance, high-pressure environments across finance, legal, technology, media, professional services and other sectors.

The AURA Stress Intelligence Assessment has be used in 20+ countries since 2016

Validated methodology · Scientifically grounded · Stress intelligence framework · Applied across individuals, teams and organisations

Let’s Build a Healthier, More Resilient Organisation

Whether you're looking to assess burnout risk, strengthen resilience capabilities or address systemic drivers of stress, we'll design a solution that fits your organisation.