Think that BMW and Rolex is going to win friends and influence people? Think again.<br />According to Business Insider, a new study shows that status symbols are paradoxical.<br />On the one hand, displaying such symbols makes people want to business with you.<br />But on the other hand, it repels people from wanting to make friends with you!<br />We may be wasting billions of dollars on expensive status symbols that ultimately keep others from wanting to associate with us. <br />
