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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 218 · 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: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  2. 2.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) interrupt loudly (c) roll your eyes (d) wait for your turn
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving late daily (d) arriving on time
  10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) leaving without telling (c) gossiping about others (d) respecting others’ time
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) gossiping about others
  12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) meeting deadlines (d) ignoring instructions
  13. 13.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) leave it ringing (c) answer every call (d) turn up the volume
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving late daily (c) arriving on time (d) owning your mistakes
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving on time (d) rude replies on chat
  17. 17.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) ask a customer (c) ask politely (d) do nothing
  18. 18.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) just come late (c) inform in advance (d) skip the whole day
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  20. 20.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) blame a coworker (c) hide it (d) tell your supervisor
  21. 21.🏢 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.”
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) long personal calls
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving on time (d) phone on silent
  25. 25.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) respecting others’ time (c) meeting deadlines (d) ignoring instructions
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  28. 28.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) greeting coworkers (c) long personal calls (d) rude replies on chat
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) respecting others’ time (c) owning your mistakes (d) hiding a mistake
  32. 32.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
  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) meeting deadlines (b) rude replies on chat (c) greeting coworkers (d) phone on silent
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) phone on silent (c) gossiping about others (d) rude replies on chat
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) rude replies on chat
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) leaving without telling (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) greeting coworkers
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) taking others’ credit (d) greeting coworkers
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  40. 40.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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