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Briefing: Special forces study points to emotional intelligence training as a way to boost performance under stress

Strategic angle: Research from the University of Queensland highlights the benefits of Emotional Intelligence training in high-stress environments.

by Editorial Staff|Mar 24, 2026|1 MIN READ|WORLD

A recent study from the University of Queensland highlights the potential of Emotional Intelligence (EI) training to improve employee performance in high-stress environments.

Conducted by Dr. Jemma King, the research suggests that EI training not only enhances individual well-being but may also serve as a preventive measure against burnout.

These findings have implications for organizational strategies, particularly in sectors where stress management is critical for operational efficiency.