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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 175 · 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) “Not my fault.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “I quit.”
  2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) ignoring instructions (d) owning your mistakes
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving on time (d) greeting coworkers
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) arriving late daily (d) phone on silent
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  8. 8.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) ignoring instructions (d) respecting others’ time
  11. 11.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  14. 14.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  16. 16.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏢 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
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving late daily
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) phone on silent (c) owning your mistakes (d) hiding a mistake
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving late daily (d) phone on silent
  21. 21.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) wait for your turn (d) leave the room
  22. 22.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) asking when unsure (c) long personal calls (d) meeting deadlines
  25. 25.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) say nothing (c) inform in advance (d) just come late
  26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) meeting deadlines (c) respecting others’ time (d) leaving without telling
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) phone on silent (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) meeting deadlines
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) taking others’ credit (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
  31. 31.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) asking when unsure (c) respecting others’ time (d) hiding a mistake
  33. 33.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  37. 37.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) greeting coworkers (c) hiding a mistake (d) leaving without telling
  39. 39.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

Answer key

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

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