Which of the following best describes career planning?

A) a deliberate process through which someone becomes aware of personal skills, interests, knowledge, and motivations and establishes action plans to attain specific career goals
B) the lifelong series of activities that contribute to a person's career exploration, establishment, success, and fulfillment
C) a process of helping employees to better understand and develop their career skills and interests and to use these skills and interests most effectively
D) the process of educating, instructing, and training subordinates as they develop their career interests and job skills

Answer: A