| A | B |
| Job | Work done to earn money or pay. |
| Career | A series of jobs held over a period of time in the same or related field that helps one advance in a chosen field of work. |
| Occupation | A set of related or similar job skills and experiences. |
| Volunteer | Work done for free |
| Income | People work to earn money to support themselves and their families. |
| Identity | People work to establish a name for themselves; contributing good to their communities. |
| Lifestyle | People work to live a certain way. |
| Satisfaction | People work because the really enjoy what they do. |
| Contribution | People work because they want to help others and their society. |
| Global economy | When jobs are performed overseas instead of in the United States. |
| Technology | Computers do most work that was usually done by people. |
| Society | More women are in the workplace than ever before. |
| Workplace trends | MOre people are working from home. |
| Traditional job for male | Construction worker |
| Traditional job for female | Elementary school teacher |
| Non-Traditional Careers | Jobs that have traditionally filled by one gender. |