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Academic success begins before the first lecture
When students switch subjects or leave university, we tend to look for the causes inside the degree programme. That falls short: many of these…
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Decision scientist Johannes Siebert: School over – now what? How young people find the right career
What comes after school? Choosing a career and course of study is one of the first significant decisions young people make in life—and often…
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Sound decisions are the key
At the second Education Summit of the Employers’ Associations of Lower Saxony I spoke about the question career orientation usually skips: young people learn…
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Lies and manipulation on the internet: expert shows you two effective ways to protect yourself against fake news
Fake news is deliberately spread to manipulate opinions and, thus, elections. Fact checks alone are powerless against their public effectiveness. However, in combination with…
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Generation A – Making decisions easier for young people
BAYREUTH. Can young people even make decisions for themselves – and make good decisions for themselves? Of course, says Prof. Johannes Siebert, and has…
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From wish to reality: Find happiness! If you follow 6 steps, you will make good decisions
We can actively shape our lives through our decisions ─ both professionally and personally. But how do we make decisions that are likely to…
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Despite pressure from fans and the media: why clubs should think twice when sacking coaches
When a team in professional soccer fails to achieve the hoped-for results, many fans almost reflexively call for a new coach. In my article…
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Realize your dreams through sound decision making
In an article in the FOCUS Online Expert Circle, I explain the biggest mistake made in decision-making and how to easily avoid it. The…
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MCI-Prof. Johannes Siebert wins prestigious Best Paper Award
We are delighted that the article “Making a good career choice: A decision-analytical intervention to enhance proactive decision-making and career choice self-efficacy in high…