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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 186 · 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.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) tell your supervisor (d) leave early
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  3. 3.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) leave it ringing (c) set it to silent (d) answer every call
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) greeting coworkers (c) meeting deadlines (d) owning your mistakes
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) rude replies on chat (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) taking others’ credit
  7. 7.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving late daily
  9. 9.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving late daily (c) greeting coworkers (d) phone on silent
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  13. 13.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) long personal calls
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) phone on silent (d) gossiping about others
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) long personal calls (c) greeting coworkers (d) respecting others’ time
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) respecting others’ time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) leaving without telling
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) greeting coworkers (c) long personal calls (d) keeping your desk tidy
  20. 20.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) arriving on time (c) ignoring instructions (d) gossiping about others
  22. 22.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  25. 25.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) rude replies on chat
  26. 26.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) skip the whole day (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) taking others’ credit (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) phone on silent
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) owning your mistakes (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving late daily
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) asking when unsure (c) gossiping about others (d) greeting coworkers
  31. 31.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) roll your eyes (c) wait for your turn (d) leave the room
  33. 33.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) owning your mistakes
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  36. 36.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) long personal calls (c) greeting coworkers (d) hiding a mistake
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving on time (c) ignoring instructions (d) phone on silent
  38. 38.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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