| A | B |
| American Society of Interior Designers(SID) | An association of home fashions professionals |
| Application | A company- provided form on which the job applicant supplies requested information to be used in making a hiring decision |
| Cover Letter | A personal business letter that accompanies a resume and introduces a person to a company |
| The Fashion Group | A global, nonprofit association of women executives that represent every segment of the fashion industry |
| Industrial Fabrics Association International(IFAI) | A main trade association for industrial textiles business |
| Networking | A method of making links through the people you know to the people they know to expand the base of contacts for sharing information |
| Reference Letter | A letter written by a former employer or business acquaintance describing an individual's previous position, duties, job performance, and personal characteristics |
| Resignation Letter | A letter stating an intention to leave the job |
| Resume | A personal data sheet that provides a summary of the skills, abilities, and accomplishments of an individual |
| Trade Association | A nonprofit, voluntary organization made up of business associates with common interests |