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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 317 · 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 of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) leaving without telling (c) meeting deadlines (d) keeping your desk tidy
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) long personal calls (c) asking when unsure (d) leaving without telling
  3. 3.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) answer every call (c) leave it ringing (d) turn up the volume
  5. 5.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) ask a customer (c) do nothing (d) guess and hope
  6. 6.🏢 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
  7. 7.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) asking when unsure (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) owning your mistakes (d) gossiping about others
  10. 10.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) gossiping about others (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving late daily
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) keeping your desk tidy
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) ignoring instructions
  14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) leaving without telling (c) ignoring instructions (d) phone on silent
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) meeting deadlines (c) taking others’ credit (d) hiding a mistake
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) rude replies on chat (c) respecting others’ time (d) long personal calls
  17. 17.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) owning your mistakes (c) hiding a mistake (d) ignoring instructions
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) respecting others’ time (c) gossiping about others (d) phone on silent
  19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) respecting others’ time (c) gossiping about others (d) leaving without telling
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) taking others’ credit (c) rude replies on chat (d) keeping your desk tidy
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
  24. 24.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) rude replies on chat (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving on time
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  28. 28.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  31. 31.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) taking others’ credit (d) asking when unsure
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving on time (d) meeting deadlines
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) hiding a mistake (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  37. 37.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) leaving without telling (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

Answer key

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

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