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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 298 · 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) ignoring instructions (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) greeting coworkers (c) leaving without telling (d) asking when unsure
  3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving late daily (d) greeting coworkers
  4. 4.🏢 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
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  10. 10.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) leaving without telling (c) owning your mistakes (d) rude replies on chat
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) long personal calls (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
  13. 13.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving late daily (d) ignoring instructions
  14. 14.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) arriving on time (c) ignoring instructions (d) respecting others’ time
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving on time (d) hiding a mistake
  17. 17.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) rude replies on chat (d) phone on silent
  19. 19.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) answer every call (c) turn up the volume (d) set it to silent
  20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) asking when unsure
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving late daily (d) ignoring instructions
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  25. 25.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) gossiping about others (d) hiding a mistake
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  29. 29.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) roll your eyes (c) interrupt loudly (d) wait for your turn
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) phone on silent (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) gossiping about others
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) greeting coworkers (c) taking others’ credit (d) asking when unsure
  32. 32.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) hiding a mistake (c) meeting deadlines (d) ignoring instructions
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) gossiping about others (c) asking when unsure (d) phone on silent
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) meeting deadlines (c) hiding a mistake (d) greeting coworkers
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) rude replies on chat (c) greeting coworkers (d) respecting others’ time
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) phone on silent (c) arriving on time (d) respecting others’ time
  38. 38.🏢 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
  39. 39.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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