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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

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

Answer key

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

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