Should you attach a photo to your resume?

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Good-looking men definitely should. Ladies: don’t do it.

Via Harvard Business Review:

CVs with pics of attractive men garnered more callbacks from employers than CVs with none — and nearly twice the callbacks of resumes showing plain-looking men. But for women, CVs with photos (whether of attractive or plain faces) yielded lower callback rates than those without. The researchers cite female jealousy of attractive women in the workplace.

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