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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 289 · 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.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) leave it ringing (c) set it to silent (d) turn up the volume
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) asking when unsure (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
  4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) long personal calls (c) hiding a mistake (d) respecting others’ time
  5. 5.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving late daily (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
  6. 6.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) leave the room (c) wait for your turn (d) roll your eyes
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) hiding a mistake (c) greeting coworkers (d) meeting deadlines
  8. 8.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
  10. 10.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  14. 14.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) respecting others’ time (c) greeting coworkers (d) rude replies on chat
  16. 16.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving late daily (d) taking others’ credit
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) asking when unsure (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving on time
  19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) leaving without telling
  20. 20.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) gossiping about others (c) ignoring instructions (d) hiding a mistake
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) arriving on time (d) rude replies on chat
  26. 26.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) guess and hope (c) do nothing (d) ask politely
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) ignoring instructions (c) owning your mistakes (d) greeting coworkers
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving on time (d) arriving late daily
  29. 29.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) greeting coworkers (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) leaving without telling
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) long personal calls (d) phone on silent
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  39. 39.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving late daily (c) long personal calls (d) taking others’ credit
  40. 40.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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