Counseling And Interviewing Similarities

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In my opinion interviewing and counseling are somewhat similar, but also have many differences. For instance, both interviewing and counseling to me involves gathering information, selecting alternatives, and determining a goal. There are many ways both interviewing and counseling can be delivered and that is though video conferencing and by telephone. In that same way, interviewing and counseling both involves the basic skills to be great at their job which includes: active listening, note-taking, body language, open questions, and closed questions. When I think of interviewing; I think of interviewing for a job, job position, or college. Whereas the information given is focused on experiences, skills, knowledge, and abilities for a specific