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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

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

Answer key

  1. long personal calls
  2. meeting deadlines
  3. arriving late daily
  4. arriving on time
  5. a poor work habit
  6. False
  7. False
  8. True
  9. False
  10. ask politely
  11. keeping your desk tidy
  12. True
  13. hiding a mistake
  14. wait for your turn
  15. a good work habit
  16. long personal calls
  17. arriving late daily
  18. arriving on time
  19. inform in advance
  20. a good work habit
  21. a good work habit
  22. False
  23. False
  24. “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  25. ignoring instructions
  26. meeting deadlines
  27. a poor work habit
  28. respecting others’ time
  29. owning your mistakes
  30. keeping your desk tidy
  31. phone on silent
  32. respecting others’ time
  33. False
  34. greeting coworkers
  35. a poor work habit
  36. False
  37. a good work habit
  38. owning your mistakes
  39. set it to silent
  40. a good work habit

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