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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 160 · 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) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) hiding a mistake (d) owning your mistakes
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving on time (c) rude replies on chat (d) ignoring instructions
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) hiding a mistake (c) meeting deadlines (d) ignoring instructions
  5. 5.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) asking when unsure (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
  6. 6.🏢 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
  7. 7.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  9. 9.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) answer every call (c) leave it ringing (d) set it to silent
  10. 10.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) tell your supervisor (d) blame a coworker
  12. 12.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) ignoring instructions (c) taking others’ credit (d) meeting deadlines
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) arriving late daily (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving on time
  16. 16.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) say nothing (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
  17. 17.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) wait for your turn (c) roll your eyes (d) interrupt loudly
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving late daily (d) arriving on time
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) phone on silent (c) asking when unsure (d) greeting coworkers
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) hiding a mistake (d) greeting coworkers
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  22. 22.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) phone on silent (c) asking when unsure (d) long personal calls
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) owning your mistakes (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) arriving on time
  25. 25.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) long personal calls
  27. 27.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Whatever.”
  28. 28.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) ignoring instructions (c) phone on silent (d) long personal calls
  31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) leaving without telling (d) keeping your desk tidy
  32. 32.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) leaving without telling (c) ignoring instructions (d) respecting others’ time
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  35. 35.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  38. 38.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) meeting deadlines
  40. 40.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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