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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 223 · 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 good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) taking others’ credit (c) rude replies on chat (d) gossiping about others
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) greeting coworkers (c) respecting others’ time (d) keeping your desk tidy
  4. 4.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) greeting coworkers (d) asking when unsure
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  10. 10.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) long personal calls (c) rude replies on chat (d) respecting others’ time
  14. 14.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) set it to silent (c) answer every call (d) leave it ringing
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) meeting deadlines (d) hiding a mistake
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving on time
  19. 19.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) ignoring instructions (c) hiding a mistake (d) greeting coworkers
  22. 22.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) just come late (c) say nothing (d) skip the whole day
  23. 23.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) guess and hope (c) ask a customer (d) do nothing
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  25. 25.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) respecting others’ time (c) owning your mistakes (d) hiding a mistake
  27. 27.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) blame a coworker (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) arriving late daily (c) long personal calls (d) taking others’ credit
  30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  31. 31.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  33. 33.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) rude replies on chat (c) hiding a mistake (d) keeping your desk tidy
  35. 35.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) leave the room (c) interrupt loudly (d) roll your eyes
  36. 36.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) gossiping about others (c) leaving without telling (d) keeping your desk tidy
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) respecting others’ time (c) asking when unsure (d) leaving without telling
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) respecting others’ time (c) ignoring instructions (d) keeping your desk tidy

Answer key

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

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