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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 241 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving on time (c) rude replies on chat (d) hiding a mistake
  2. 2.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  4. 4.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) inform in advance (c) skip the whole day (d) say nothing
  5. 5.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) gossiping about others (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) meeting deadlines (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) gossiping about others (c) owning your mistakes (d) greeting coworkers
  10. 10.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  12. 12.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) phone on silent (c) long personal calls (d) taking others’ credit
  14. 14.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  16. 16.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) long personal calls (c) respecting others’ time (d) phone on silent
  19. 19.🏢 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.”
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) rude replies on chat (c) respecting others’ time (d) keeping your desk tidy
  21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) ignoring instructions (c) long personal calls (d) keeping your desk tidy
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) meeting deadlines (d) hiding a mistake
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) leaving without telling (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  25. 25.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) blame a coworker
  26. 26.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  28. 28.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) meeting deadlines (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
  29. 29.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) turn up the volume (c) leave it ringing (d) set it to silent
  30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving late daily (c) meeting deadlines (d) taking others’ credit
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  33. 33.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) respecting others’ time (c) rude replies on chat (d) hiding a mistake
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) hiding a mistake
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving late daily (d) phone on silent
  37. 37.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) wait for your turn (c) roll your eyes (d) leave the room
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) respecting others’ time (c) owning your mistakes (d) asking when unsure
  40. 40.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes

Answer key

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

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