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Once worked for a Wall Street firm that had a "no sick days" policy. I came in every single day, sick as a dog or not, and as far as I can recall, everyone else did, too.

It's not just the poor--some of this really just is our (crazy) culture.




If that's the case, make sure you make the coffee / drinks / etc for as many decision makers as possible so they get the gunk from the glass.




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