| A | B |
| thank you note | send to interviewer within 24 hours |
| reception area | introduce yourself to the receptionist |
| illegal interview question | asking about your marital status |
| to prepare for an interview | practice interview questions |
| cover letter introductory paragraph | includes the specific position for which you are applying |
| previous work experience | include this on your resume |
| human resources contact person | person to whom you address your cover letter |
| purpose of cover letter | persuade the employer that you are the one to be interviewed |
| transferable skill | skill used in your job that you acquired through past jobs, volunteering, hobbies, school, etc. |
| what having a career implies | that a person has a commitment to a profession which requires continued education |
| socks and pants | must match when having a professional interview |
| navy blue suit | appropriate attire for a woman in a professional interview |
| 8 | the maximum number of pieces of jewelry to wear to a professional interview |
| interview advice | immediately shake the interviewer's hand |
| woman's professional interview outfit | clothing/suit that's appropriate for body style; not too loose, not tight, no cleavage |
| voice mail greeting | include name and telephone number |
| traits of successful workers | communication skills, teamwork, initiative |