Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 101 · 40 questions

Tip (Respect the work, time and people): Good: arriving on time, greeting coworkers, asking when unsure, owning your mistakes, meeting deadlines, phone on silent, respecting others’ time. Poor: gossiping, long personal calls, taking others’ credit, hiding a mistake, arriving late, ignoring instructions, leaving without telling. Feedback from a supervisor: “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” Will be late or absent? Inform in advance.

1. 1.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving late daily (d) respecting others’ time
2. 2.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) hiding a mistake (d) greeting coworkers
3. 3.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) long personal calls (c) asking when unsure (d) hiding a mistake
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) rude replies on chat (d) meeting deadlines
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) leaving without telling (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) ignoring instructions
10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
12. 12.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) do nothing (c) guess and hope (d) ask politely
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving on time (d) phone on silent
14. 14.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) ignoring instructions (d) owning your mistakes
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) gossiping about others (c) taking others’ credit (d) greeting coworkers
16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) rude replies on chat
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) rude replies on chat (c) hiding a mistake (d) long personal calls
20. 20.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) inform in advance (c) skip the whole day (d) just come late
21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
22. 22.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) leave it ringing (c) set it to silent (d) answer every call
23. 23.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) leave the room (c) wait for your turn (d) roll your eyes
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) ignoring instructions (c) leaving without telling (d) long personal calls
26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) ignoring instructions (c) meeting deadlines (d) gossiping about others
27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) rude replies on chat (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
29. 29.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Not my fault.”
32. 32.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving on time (c) long personal calls (d) phone on silent
35. 35.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) asking when unsure (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
38. 38.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) owning your mistakes
40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

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