The pandemic and the advent of “office + anywhere” hybrid work have challenged leaders to find new ways to connect highly distributed workforces. Companies want employees to have the tools that allow them to share and discover information, build culture, and align around key goals. Enter virtual worlds, a technology that promises to go beyond email, videoconferencing, and chat to create a digital center of gravity for organizations and teams. This report explores the current state of virtual worlds in preparation for future uses, which will become increasingly important to the future of work.