
advising ethical standards
Advising ethical standards refers to the principles and guidelines that professionals follow to ensure they act honestly, fairly, and responsibly when guiding others. These standards help protect clients, maintain trust, and promote integrity in the advising process. They include maintaining confidentiality, providing unbiased advice, avoiding conflicts of interest, and respecting individual autonomy. Upholding ethical standards ensures that advice is given with care, competence, and in the best interest of those being advised, fostering a professional environment rooted in trust and accountability.