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