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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 259 · 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 of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) respecting others’ time (c) meeting deadlines (d) hiding a mistake
  2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) long personal calls (c) leaving without telling (d) arriving late daily
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) phone on silent (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) do nothing (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) long personal calls (c) ignoring instructions (d) phone on silent
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) owning your mistakes (c) ignoring instructions (d) gossiping about others
  10. 10.🏢 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
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) greeting coworkers (c) leaving without telling (d) meeting deadlines
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) phone on silent (c) owning your mistakes (d) keeping your desk tidy
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) phone on silent
  14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) meeting deadlines (c) long personal calls (d) leaving without telling
  15. 15.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) ignoring instructions (c) leaving without telling (d) arriving on time
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving on time (d) leaving without telling
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving on time (d) respecting others’ time
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) gossiping about others (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) ignoring instructions
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) arriving on time (d) ignoring instructions
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  23. 23.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  25. 25.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) inform in advance (c) just come late (d) skip the whole day
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
  28. 28.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  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) leaving without telling (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving late daily (d) owning your mistakes
  34. 34.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  38. 38.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) answer every call (c) leave it ringing (d) turn up the volume
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

Answer key

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

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