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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 263 · 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.🏢 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.”
  2. 2.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) set it to silent (c) leave it ringing (d) turn up the volume
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving on time (d) phone on silent
  5. 5.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) taking others’ credit (c) ignoring instructions (d) greeting coworkers
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) long personal calls (c) asking when unsure (d) greeting coworkers
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) hiding a mistake (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) hiding a mistake (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving on time
  10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) leaving without telling (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) respecting others’ time (d) ignoring instructions
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving late daily (c) meeting deadlines (d) phone on silent
  13. 13.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) leaving without telling (c) long personal calls (d) rude replies on chat
  16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) taking others’ credit
  17. 17.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) gossiping about others (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) meeting deadlines (c) leaving without telling (d) greeting coworkers
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving late daily (d) phone on silent
  23. 23.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) skip the whole day (c) say nothing (d) just come late
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) greeting coworkers (c) asking when unsure (d) owning your mistakes
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  26. 26.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏢 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) roll your eyes (d) interrupt loudly
  28. 28.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) long personal calls (c) rude replies on chat (d) hiding a mistake
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) asking when unsure (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
  30. 30.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving on time (d) rude replies on chat
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) meeting deadlines (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit
  37. 37.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  40. 40.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) hiding a mistake (c) respecting others’ time (d) gossiping about others

Answer key

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

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