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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 155 · 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.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  4. 4.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) respecting others’ time (d) rude replies on chat
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  9. 9.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) ask a customer (c) ask politely (d) guess and hope
  10. 10.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) leave early (c) tell your supervisor (d) hide it
  11. 11.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) leaving without telling (c) hiding a mistake (d) gossiping about others
  13. 13.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) hiding a mistake (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) taking others’ credit (c) meeting deadlines (d) phone on silent
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  16. 16.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) wait for your turn (c) leave the room (d) roll your eyes
  17. 17.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) set it to silent (c) turn up the volume (d) leave it ringing
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving on time (c) hiding a mistake (d) gossiping about others
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) meeting deadlines (d) leaving without telling
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) long personal calls (d) owning your mistakes
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  26. 26.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏢 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.”
  29. 29.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) rude replies on chat (c) gossiping about others (d) leaving without telling
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving on time (d) owning your mistakes
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) respecting others’ time (c) leaving without telling (d) phone on silent
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  34. 34.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) skip the whole day (c) say nothing (d) inform in advance
  35. 35.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) rude replies on chat (c) phone on silent (d) leaving without telling
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  38. 38.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving on time (c) gossiping about others (d) asking when unsure
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving late daily (d) keeping your desk tidy

Answer key

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

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