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A counsellor (left) in her office.

Career counseling is a type of advice-giving and support provided by career counselors to their clients, to help the clients manage their journey through life, learning and work changes (career).

This includes career exploration, making career choices, managing career changes, lifelong career development and dealing with other career-related issues.

There is no agreed definition of career counseling worldwide, mainly due to conceptual, cultural and linguistic differences.

However, the terminology of 'career counseling' typically denotes a professional intervention which is conducted either one-on-one or in a small group.

Career counseling is related to other types of counseling (e.g. marriage or clinical counseling).

What unites all types of professional counseling is the role of practitioners, who combine giving advice on their topic of expertise with counseling techniques that support clients in making complex decisions and facing difficult situations.

Job hunting, job seeking, or job searching is the act of looking for employment, due to unemployment, underemployment, discontent with a current position, or a desire for a better position.

An example of a résumé with a common format with the name John Doe.

A résumé, sometimes spelled resume, called a CV in English outside North America, is a document created and used by a person to present their background, skills, and accomplishments.

Résumés can be used for a variety of reasons, but most often they are used to secure new employment.

A musician interviewed in a radio studio.

A woman interviewing for a job.

Athletes interviewed after a race.

A skill is the learned ability to perform an action with determined results with good execution often within a given amount of time, energy, or both.

Skills can often be divided into domain-general and domain-specific skills.

For example, in the domain of work, some general skills would include time management, teamwork and leadership, self-motivation and others, whereas domain-specific skills would be used only for a certain job.

Skill usually requires certain environmental stimuli and situations to assess the level of skill being shown and used.