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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 139 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving on time (d) owning your mistakes
  2. 2.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) guess and hope (c) do nothing (d) ask politely
  3. 3.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) long personal calls (d) phone on silent
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) long personal calls (c) leaving without telling (d) gossiping about others
  7. 7.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) interrupt loudly (c) wait for your turn (d) roll your eyes
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) ignoring instructions (c) long personal calls (d) arriving late daily
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) phone on silent (d) arriving late daily
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) phone on silent (c) respecting others’ time (d) rude replies on chat
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) gossiping about others (c) taking others’ credit (d) keeping your desk tidy
  14. 14.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) meeting deadlines (c) hiding a mistake (d) asking when unsure
  16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) gossiping about others (c) leaving without telling (d) keeping your desk tidy
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  18. 18.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) leave early (c) blame a coworker (d) hide it
  20. 20.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) turn up the volume (c) leave it ringing (d) answer every call
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) leaving without telling (d) meeting deadlines
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) gossiping about others (c) taking others’ credit (d) hiding a mistake
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) asking when unsure (c) hiding a mistake (d) leaving without telling
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving on time (d) respecting others’ time
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) taking others’ credit (c) phone on silent (d) long personal calls
  27. 27.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) inform in advance (c) say nothing (d) just come late
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) leaving without telling (c) phone on silent (d) greeting coworkers
  29. 29.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) hiding a mistake (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving late daily
  31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) gossiping about others (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving late daily
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) owning your mistakes (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
  35. 35.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  39. 39.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) ignoring instructions (c) phone on silent (d) owning your mistakes

Answer key

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

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