If you've heard of the metaverse, you might initially think of Mark Zuckerberg or immersive video games. But the virtual reality universe has much more to offer—especially when it comes to the workplace. Ever thought of using a hologram of yourself to call in to a virtual meeting? That's right—you'd have to put on pants while working from home.
In this episode, Emma discusses the origins of the metaverse, the benefits and drawbacks of virtual reality and the technology's practical applications for internal communicators. Content warning: This episode includes some details about sexual harassment that may be upsetting to some listeners.
Show Notes
Professor Kerry Mitchell is an associate professor of management at the University of Denver's Daniels College of Business. Her teaching and research centers around strategic business communication, organizational behavior and human resources.
Mitchell has spent more than 25 years partnering with nonprofits, government and Fortune 500 organizations to make engaging workplaces. Her leadership roles have included business owner and advisory board member. Her consulting clients include Charles Schwab, AARP and the City and County of Denver, with a focus on employee engagement. She has been a keynote speaker on generational communication for organizations such as Charles Schwab, City of Grand Junction and AWHONN (Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses).
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