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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 107 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) set it to silent (c) answer every call (d) turn up the volume
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) leaving without telling (d) gossiping about others
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving late daily
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) asking when unsure (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving late daily
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  9. 9.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) gossiping about others
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) gossiping about others (c) leaving without telling (d) ignoring instructions
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) hiding a mistake (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) leaving without telling (c) ignoring instructions (d) rude replies on chat
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving on time (c) phone on silent (d) hiding a mistake
  16. 16.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) respecting others’ time (c) phone on silent (d) greeting coworkers
  18. 18.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) do nothing (c) guess and hope (d) ask a customer
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) respecting others’ time (c) leaving without telling (d) meeting deadlines
  20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving late daily (c) rude replies on chat (d) greeting coworkers
  21. 21.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  25. 25.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) meeting deadlines (c) owning your mistakes (d) arriving on time
  30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  31. 31.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) meeting deadlines (c) respecting others’ time (d) taking others’ credit
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) meeting deadlines (d) respecting others’ time
  34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) phone on silent (d) taking others’ credit
  35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) meeting deadlines
  36. 36.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving late daily (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) leaving without telling
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  39. 39.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) asking when unsure

Answer key

  1. set it to silent
  2. a poor work habit
  3. a good work habit
  4. keeping your desk tidy
  5. arriving late daily
  6. a poor work habit
  7. arriving late daily
  8. a good work habit
  9. asking when unsure
  10. respecting others’ time
  11. a poor work habit
  12. hiding a mistake
  13. a good work habit
  14. respecting others’ time
  15. hiding a mistake
  16. False
  17. leaving without telling
  18. ask politely
  19. leaving without telling
  20. greeting coworkers
  21. True
  22. True
  23. False
  24. a good work habit
  25. False
  26. tell your supervisor
  27. a good work habit
  28. a poor work habit
  29. long personal calls
  30. a poor work habit
  31. False
  32. taking others’ credit
  33. gossiping about others
  34. phone on silent
  35. meeting deadlines
  36. False
  37. keeping your desk tidy
  38. a good work habit
  39. False
  40. rude replies on chat

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