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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 213 · 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.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) owning your mistakes (c) taking others’ credit (d) asking when unsure
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  4. 4.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) tell your supervisor (d) blame a coworker
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏢 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
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  10. 10.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) answer every call (c) turn up the volume (d) set it to silent
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving late daily (d) leaving without telling
  12. 12.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) respecting others’ time (d) gossiping about others
  14. 14.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) leaving without telling (c) respecting others’ time (d) phone on silent
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) respecting others’ time (d) rude replies on chat
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  19. 19.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) ignoring instructions
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) greeting coworkers (c) phone on silent (d) owning your mistakes
  24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving late daily (d) owning your mistakes
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) long personal calls (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) gossiping about others (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) ignoring instructions
  28. 28.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving late daily (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  30. 30.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) meeting deadlines (c) respecting others’ time (d) ignoring instructions
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) greeting coworkers (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving late daily
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving late daily (d) asking when unsure
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  37. 37.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) do nothing (c) ask a customer (d) guess and hope
  40. 40.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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