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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 286 · 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) long personal calls (c) gossiping about others (d) asking when unsure
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) phone on silent (c) meeting deadlines (d) leaving without telling
  3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) hiding a mistake (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
  4. 4.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving on time
  7. 7.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  8. 8.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) ask a customer (c) ask politely (d) do nothing
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) ignoring instructions (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
  13. 13.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) long personal calls (c) asking when unsure (d) phone on silent
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  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) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) owning your mistakes (d) gossiping about others
  18. 18.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  20. 20.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) blame a coworker (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
  21. 21.🏢 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
  22. 22.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) long personal calls (c) rude replies on chat (d) owning your mistakes
  24. 24.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving on time (d) owning your mistakes
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) rude replies on chat (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
  29. 29.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) say nothing (c) skip the whole day (d) just come late
  30. 30.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  32. 32.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) hiding a mistake (d) keeping your desk tidy
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving late daily (d) arriving on time
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  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: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  38. 38.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) answer every call (c) turn up the volume (d) leave it ringing
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  40. 40.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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