Those of you who follow the Internet of Things (IoT) already know about the prospects offered by billions of devices communicating with one another in real-time.

In short, it could open up opportunities for many new devices in the workplace, healthcare, manufacturing and transport at reduced costs, creating trillions in revenue.

But before you start becoming too excited, perhaps it is worth pausing to consider IDC’s infographic below, which outlines a day in the life of a chief operating office.

Do you think the IoT will cause high levels of stress among IT professionals? Can they hold up psychologically in the 24/7 connected world?

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