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title: "Profiles in Risk – E113: Wearable Technologies w/ Gabriel Glynn of MakuSafe - InsNerds.com"
description: There are podcast guests where my goal is to make sure I can get what I understand of the guest out to the audience. Then there are guests that come onto the show where I know squat. This was one of those recordings. In this episode, Gabriel Glynn of MakuSafe (pronounced Make-You-Safe) discusses the new technology of wearables and
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# Profiles in Risk – E113: Wearable Technologies w/ Gabriel Glynn of MakuSafe

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There are podcast guests where my goal is to make sure I can get what I understand of the guest out to the audience. Then there are guests that come onto the show where I know squat. This was one of those recordings.

In this episode, Gabriel Glynn of MakuSafe (pronounced Make-You-Safe) discusses the new technology of wearables and their implications to worker’s safety and workers compensation insurance. I learned a ton and I think you will as well.

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**CONNECT WITH GABRIEL GLYNN:  
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 Books by Dietrich Bonhoeffer: [https://amzn.to/2IMjtAo](https://amzn.to/2IMjtAo)  
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