<p>People who post selfies on social networking sites may unveil their unflattering personality traits that could cost them a job, experts warn.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"In a career sense, it can really impact your brand," career coach Hallie Crawford noted.<br /><br />Researchers at the University of Georgia are determining why people take selfies, 'WTOC-TV' reported.<br /><br />"There seems to be two big motives. One is narcissism, which is doing stuff to get attention from people. To look better than you are," said psychology professor W Keith Campbell.<br /><br />According to career counsellors, employers who visit social media sites of potential job seekers will likely use those selfies to determine whom to hire.<br /><br />Crawford said an employer may assume someone who takes a lot of selfies is self-absorbed and won't be a team player or possess self-control.<br /><br />"[Employers may wonder] do you get the line between private versus public and might you share something about their company if you worked there that was inappropriate?" said Crawford.</p>
<p>People who post selfies on social networking sites may unveil their unflattering personality traits that could cost them a job, experts warn.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"In a career sense, it can really impact your brand," career coach Hallie Crawford noted.<br /><br />Researchers at the University of Georgia are determining why people take selfies, 'WTOC-TV' reported.<br /><br />"There seems to be two big motives. One is narcissism, which is doing stuff to get attention from people. To look better than you are," said psychology professor W Keith Campbell.<br /><br />According to career counsellors, employers who visit social media sites of potential job seekers will likely use those selfies to determine whom to hire.<br /><br />Crawford said an employer may assume someone who takes a lot of selfies is self-absorbed and won't be a team player or possess self-control.<br /><br />"[Employers may wonder] do you get the line between private versus public and might you share something about their company if you worked there that was inappropriate?" said Crawford.</p>