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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

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

Answer key

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

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