Why job postings may be attracting narcissistic candidates—without companies realizing it

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Researchers decided to study job postings after noticing that the language used to describe an ‘ideal candidate’ often included traits linked to narcissism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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