I can not help but have the AC/DC song, “Money Talk” in my head watching the political conversation this week.  For those of you not about to rock, let me salute you and quote for you the verse in particular.  “Come on, come on, love me for the money, come on, come on, listen to the money talk.”
 
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I've been a recruiter, professionally, for nine years.  Recently, it seems more and more people are asking me about the best ways to find a job or how to improve their resumes and cover letters.  It's obvious, no matter which political side you sit on, that our economy is taking a major hit.  Employers are beginning to lay off people, albeit ever-so-secretly, but it's happening.  Employees are realizing that they need a job that pays more money since gasoline is up so high, the cost of food has radically increased and their economic stimulus check has already been spent.  I decided that maybe I should try to shed some light, from a recruiter's perspective, on the best ways for someone to land a job.

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