Why the meeting room has become the true test of hybrid work
The way organizations support collaboration today still varies widely from space to space. Small huddle rooms, project spaces, and large boardrooms often come with different setups, different workflows, and different expectations. For employees, that inconsistency creates friction. For IT teams, it creates complexity. And for organizations, it quietly undermines the promise of hybrid work. What’s becoming clear is that the meeting room is no longer just a physical space. It is where hybrid work either flows or fails. Meetings remain the backbone of collaboration Despite new ways of working, meetings remain central to how teams align, make decisions, and move projects forward. People come to the office not to sit behind individual screens, but to connect, co‑create, and build momentum together. In a hybrid reality, those moments increasingly involve a mix of in‑room and remote participants. That places a new kind of pressure on meeting spaces. They must support different group si