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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 304 · 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) rude replies on chat (b) greeting coworkers (c) gossiping about others (d) long personal calls
  2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
  3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) respecting others’ time (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) hiding a mistake (c) meeting deadlines (d) asking when unsure
  6. 6.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) leave it ringing (c) answer every call (d) set it to silent
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) phone on silent (d) arriving late daily
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  9. 9.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) long personal calls (c) greeting coworkers (d) hiding a mistake
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) rude replies on chat (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) respecting others’ time (c) owning your mistakes (d) meeting deadlines
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) rude replies on chat (c) taking others’ credit (d) ignoring instructions
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) meeting deadlines (c) gossiping about others (d) greeting coworkers
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) gossiping about others (c) leaving without telling (d) taking others’ credit
  16. 16.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) meeting deadlines (c) hiding a mistake (d) leaving without telling
  20. 20.🏢 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.”
  21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving late daily (c) long personal calls (d) phone on silent
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) phone on silent (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  24. 24.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) phone on silent (c) greeting coworkers (d) ignoring instructions
  26. 26.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) ask politely (c) do nothing (d) ask a customer
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) respecting others’ time (c) phone on silent (d) arriving on time
  30. 30.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) hide it (c) blame a coworker (d) tell your supervisor
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving on time (d) owning your mistakes
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) hiding a mistake
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) long personal calls (c) greeting coworkers (d) phone on silent
  34. 34.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) inform in advance (c) say nothing (d) skip the whole day
  35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) arriving late daily (c) long personal calls (d) keeping your desk tidy
  36. 36.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  38. 38.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) arriving on time (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions

Answer key

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

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