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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 256 · 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) leaving without telling (b) asking when unsure (c) respecting others’ time (d) keeping your desk tidy
  2. 2.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) set it to silent (c) turn up the volume (d) leave it ringing
  3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) long personal calls (c) leaving without telling (d) gossiping about others
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) hiding a mistake (d) greeting coworkers
  5. 5.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving late daily (d) asking when unsure
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) long personal calls (c) hiding a mistake (d) ignoring instructions
  9. 9.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) blame a coworker (c) tell your supervisor (d) leave early
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving on time (d) hiding a mistake
  14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) gossiping about others (c) greeting coworkers (d) hiding a mistake
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  16. 16.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏢 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
  18. 18.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) interrupt loudly (c) wait for your turn (d) roll your eyes
  19. 19.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) ask a customer (c) ask politely (d) guess and hope
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving late daily (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
  21. 21.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) keeping your desk tidy
  23. 23.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) rude replies on chat (d) hiding a mistake
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving on time (d) respecting others’ time
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) respecting others’ time (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving on time
  30. 30.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) taking others’ credit (c) rude replies on chat (d) long personal calls
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  35. 35.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  40. 40.🏢 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.”

Answer key

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

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