Phoenix Business Journal: Wearable Technology in the Workplace: What Employers Need to Consider

Shayna Balch was a guest blogger for the Phoenix Business Journal on January 20, 2015.

Smartwatches, smartphones, virtual reality headsets – they are all part of the emerging landscape that we now refer to as "wearable technology."

While the Jetsons-era workplace may be closer than we realized, all these new gadgets and gizmos have a number of potential advantages and disadvantages for employers.

In the article, Shayna addresses the following topics in which employers should consider prior to jumping on the wearables bandwagon:

1. Identify the risk vs. reward
2. Create policies and train staff
3. Recap after 12 months

To read the full article, please visit Phoenix Business Journal.