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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 202 · 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) hide it (b) tell your supervisor (c) leave early (d) blame a coworker
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) long personal calls (c) rude replies on chat (d) asking when unsure
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) long personal calls (c) owning your mistakes (d) meeting deadlines
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) phone on silent (c) asking when unsure (d) ignoring instructions
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving on time (d) respecting others’ time
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  11. 11.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving on time (c) leaving without telling (d) arriving late daily
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) leaving without telling (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving on time
  14. 14.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) turn up the volume (c) answer every call (d) set it to silent
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) ignoring instructions (c) taking others’ credit (d) gossiping about others
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) arriving late daily (c) meeting deadlines (d) hiding a mistake
  20. 20.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  22. 22.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) respecting others’ time (c) rude replies on chat (d) gossiping about others
  24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) arriving late daily (c) meeting deadlines (d) gossiping about others
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) respecting others’ time (c) rude replies on chat (d) phone on silent
  26. 26.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving late daily (d) leaving without telling
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) arriving on time (c) respecting others’ time (d) greeting coworkers
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
  31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) taking others’ credit
  32. 32.🏢 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
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) asking when unsure (d) long personal calls
  34. 34.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) owning your mistakes (d) ignoring instructions
  36. 36.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) leaving without telling (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving late daily (c) owning your mistakes (d) keeping your desk tidy
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) greeting coworkers (c) owning your mistakes (d) hiding a mistake

Answer key

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

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