The term ‘metaverse’ has become a major workplace buzzword. But some leaders are worried that it’s creating more harm than good — and slowing down the adoption of valuable workplace tech tools.
Seventy-eight percent of business professionals said they would be eager to participate in more immersive experiences at work, as opposed to current tools such as videoconferencing, according to a survey by telecommunications company Ciena. Adam Riggs, CEO of software company Frameable, works with his team to enable that: they build virtual spaces for employers looking to better support their hybrid or remote employees. But they never use the word “metaverse.”
