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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 156 · 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: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏢 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
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  4. 4.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) tell your supervisor (d) leave early
  6. 6.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) roll your eyes (c) wait for your turn (d) interrupt loudly
  7. 7.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving late daily (d) hiding a mistake
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  13. 13.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) phone on silent (c) arriving late daily (d) hiding a mistake
  15. 15.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) turn up the volume (c) leave it ringing (d) set it to silent
  16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) gossiping about others (c) respecting others’ time (d) taking others’ credit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving late daily (c) leaving without telling (d) greeting coworkers
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving late daily (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving on time (d) greeting coworkers
  20. 20.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) owning your mistakes (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
  22. 22.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “I quit.”
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) owning your mistakes (c) rude replies on chat (d) asking when unsure
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) hiding a mistake (c) asking when unsure (d) meeting deadlines
  25. 25.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving on time (d) arriving late daily
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) gossiping about others (c) rude replies on chat (d) ignoring instructions
  29. 29.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) rude replies on chat (c) leaving without telling (d) meeting deadlines
  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 good workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving late daily (d) ignoring instructions
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  35. 35.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) meeting deadlines (c) owning your mistakes (d) asking when unsure
  38. 38.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) gossiping about others (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  40. 40.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) asking when unsure (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit

Answer key

  1. True
  2. inform in advance
  3. a good work habit
  4. False
  5. tell your supervisor
  6. wait for your turn
  7. False
  8. False
  9. a good work habit
  10. a good work habit
  11. respecting others’ time
  12. a poor work habit
  13. True
  14. phone on silent
  15. set it to silent
  16. respecting others’ time
  17. greeting coworkers
  18. arriving late daily
  19. rude replies on chat
  20. True
  21. taking others’ credit
  22. “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  23. rude replies on chat
  24. hiding a mistake
  25. True
  26. arriving on time
  27. a good work habit
  28. meeting deadlines
  29. meeting deadlines
  30. a poor work habit
  31. False
  32. keeping your desk tidy
  33. a poor work habit
  34. a poor work habit
  35. False
  36. True
  37. ignoring instructions
  38. False
  39. gossiping about others
  40. asking when unsure

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