About Joe Hage

Joe Hage runs the largest Medical Devices Group on LinkedIn, a spam-free forum for intelligent conversations with medical device thought leaders.

Online video resumes are a bad idea

Have you heard about video resumes? I suppose they could help you find a job. I suspect they could hurt you instead. If you were hiring and HR sent you the candidate’s resume and a video application, would you watch it? Probably. I would. But before you hit that play button, what would you be […]

BLIP.fm

Add this to the list of sites you should be checking out. Or, just click on “play” and enjoy the music while you peruse my site.

Joe, why do you keep a blog?

I get this question surprisingly often. “I don’t get it,” they start. “Why do you keep a blog? I thought you liked your job.” “I do. Very much. I’m not looking.” “Then why do you keep a blog?” Read on for the answers.

Peter Schiff — Total Nutjob?

Peter Schiff (Euro Pacific Capital Management) went on and on about how bad things were going to get with US stocks since 2006. And he was roundly ridiculed for it by a host of commentators. I’m posting this less to celebrate Peter’s vindication and more to promote financial journalism as “entertainment.” I surprised myself. I […]

Finding work using social media

Joe urges you: If you’re looking for work and not yet using social media, Please Reconsider.

Knowledge @ Wharton

My alma mater made an online resource available to the public. Take a look. They cover: Finance and Investment Leadership and Change Executive Education Marketing Insurance and Pensions Health Economics Strategic Management Real Estate Law and Public Policy Human Resources Business Ethics Innovation and Entrepreneurship Operations Management Managing Technology Enjoy! Joe Hage