Overview

• Logitech's April 2025 YouGov survey reveals that 27% of employees report high stress before virtual meetings with external participants, compared to 21% for internal meetings.
• Female respondents consistently report higher stress levels than males, with the largest gap observed in external-participant meetings (33% vs. 22%).
• Middle-aged workers experience the highest stress levels in virtual meetings, while younger and older employees report being more relaxed.
• Technical concerns remain a significant factor, with 29% fearing tech failures, 14% encountering regular issues, and 12% avoiding meetings due to these fears.
• Despite stress, meeting format preferences remain varied: 30% favor virtual, 36% prefer in-person, and 27% opt for hybrid setups.