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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 310 · 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) meeting deadlines (b) gossiping about others (c) asking when unsure (d) greeting coworkers
  2. 2.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
  3. 3.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) rude replies on chat (c) greeting coworkers (d) hiding a mistake
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) rude replies on chat (d) keeping your desk tidy
  8. 8.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) tell your supervisor (d) leave early
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) taking others’ credit
  10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) rude replies on chat (c) phone on silent (d) long personal calls
  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) ignoring instructions (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving late daily (d) long personal calls
  13. 13.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving late daily (c) taking others’ credit (d) asking when unsure
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) long personal calls (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
  17. 17.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) leave it ringing (c) turn up the volume (d) set it to silent
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) meeting deadlines (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving on time
  19. 19.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Whatever.”
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) ignoring instructions (c) rude replies on chat (d) greeting coworkers
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) long personal calls (d) rude replies on chat
  24. 24.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  27. 27.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) asking when unsure (c) ignoring instructions (d) leaving without telling
  29. 29.🏢 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
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving on time (d) ignoring instructions
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) rude replies on chat (c) hiding a mistake (d) respecting others’ time
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) greeting coworkers (c) leaving without telling (d) asking when unsure
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) hiding a mistake
  34. 34.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) greeting coworkers (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving on time
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving late daily (d) greeting coworkers
  39. 39.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) long personal calls (c) arriving late daily (d) respecting others’ time
  40. 40.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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