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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 262 · 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) long personal calls (b) respecting others’ time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) leaving without telling
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) ignoring instructions (c) asking when unsure (d) meeting deadlines
  5. 5.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) tell your supervisor (c) hide it (d) leave early
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) respecting others’ time (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) rude replies on chat (c) gossiping about others (d) greeting coworkers
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) leaving without telling (c) meeting deadlines (d) keeping your desk tidy
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) rude replies on chat (c) meeting deadlines (d) asking when unsure
  13. 13.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) phone on silent (c) arriving on time (d) respecting others’ time
  18. 18.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Whatever.”
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) greeting coworkers (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
  20. 20.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) just come late (c) skip the whole day (d) say nothing
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) meeting deadlines (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) rude replies on chat
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) wait for your turn (d) leave the room
  25. 25.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) do nothing (c) ask a customer (d) guess and hope
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) asking when unsure (c) meeting deadlines (d) taking others’ credit
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving late daily (c) taking others’ credit (d) leaving without telling
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) long personal calls (c) owning your mistakes (d) gossiping about others
  31. 31.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving late daily (c) hiding a mistake (d) gossiping about others
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) phone on silent
  35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) gossiping about others (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving on time
  36. 36.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) set it to silent (c) leave it ringing (d) answer every call
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) gossiping about others (c) owning your mistakes (d) keeping your desk tidy
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) respecting others’ time (c) ignoring instructions (d) meeting deadlines
  40. 40.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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