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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 243 · 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: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  2. 2.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) skip the whole day (c) say nothing (d) inform in advance
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) hiding a mistake (c) asking when unsure (d) keeping your desk tidy
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) owning your mistakes (c) respecting others’ time (d) gossiping about others
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  6. 6.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) guess and hope (c) do nothing (d) ask politely
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) rude replies on chat (c) hiding a mistake (d) phone on silent
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  9. 9.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) respecting others’ time (c) greeting coworkers (d) hiding a mistake
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) meeting deadlines (d) leaving without telling
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) phone on silent (d) hiding a mistake
  17. 17.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) gossiping about others (c) leaving without telling (d) arriving on time
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) gossiping about others (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving late daily
  20. 20.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) leave early (c) hide it (d) blame a coworker
  21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) meeting deadlines (c) rude replies on chat (d) ignoring instructions
  22. 22.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) greeting coworkers (c) taking others’ credit (d) ignoring instructions
  24. 24.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) phone on silent (c) arriving on time (d) arriving late daily
  26. 26.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “I quit.”
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  28. 28.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) greeting coworkers (c) meeting deadlines (d) ignoring instructions
  31. 31.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) respecting others’ time (c) taking others’ credit (d) gossiping about others
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) set it to silent (c) answer every call (d) turn up the volume
  37. 37.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving late daily (d) arriving on time
  40. 40.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a poor work habit
  2. inform in advance
  3. hiding a mistake
  4. gossiping about others
  5. a good work habit
  6. ask politely
  7. phone on silent
  8. a poor work habit
  9. True
  10. a poor work habit
  11. a good work habit
  12. hiding a mistake
  13. a good work habit
  14. meeting deadlines
  15. a good work habit
  16. phone on silent
  17. True
  18. arriving on time
  19. asking when unsure
  20. tell your supervisor
  21. meeting deadlines
  22. False
  23. greeting coworkers
  24. True
  25. arriving late daily
  26. “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  27. a poor work habit
  28. False
  29. a poor work habit
  30. ignoring instructions
  31. False
  32. a poor work habit
  33. respecting others’ time
  34. a good work habit
  35. a good work habit
  36. set it to silent
  37. True
  38. ignoring instructions
  39. arriving late daily
  40. False

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