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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 306 · 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) owning your mistakes (b) arriving on time (c) hiding a mistake (d) meeting deadlines
  2. 2.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) inform in advance (c) just come late (d) skip the whole day
  3. 3.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) meeting deadlines (d) leaving without telling
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  11. 11.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) roll your eyes (c) leave the room (d) wait for your turn
  12. 12.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) answer every call (c) set it to silent (d) turn up the volume
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) meeting deadlines
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) gossiping about others (c) respecting others’ time (d) taking others’ credit
  16. 16.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) gossiping about others (c) ignoring instructions (d) owning your mistakes
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) rude replies on chat (c) owning your mistakes (d) arriving on time
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) rude replies on chat (c) meeting deadlines (d) greeting coworkers
  22. 22.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving on time (c) leaving without telling (d) gossiping about others
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) ignoring instructions (c) rude replies on chat (d) leaving without telling
  26. 26.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  27. 27.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) asking when unsure (c) ignoring instructions (d) keeping your desk tidy
  30. 30.🏢 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
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) meeting deadlines (c) respecting others’ time (d) owning your mistakes
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) rude replies on chat (d) meeting deadlines
  34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) long personal calls (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) tell your supervisor (c) leave early (d) blame a coworker
  37. 37.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) arriving late daily (c) leaving without telling (d) long personal calls
  38. 38.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) long personal calls (c) arriving on time (d) asking when unsure
  40. 40.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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