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