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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 322 · 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.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) phone on silent (c) greeting coworkers (d) asking when unsure
  3. 3.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) do nothing (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
  4. 4.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) set it to silent (c) leave it ringing (d) turn up the volume
  5. 5.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) asking when unsure
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) ignoring instructions (c) rude replies on chat (d) long personal calls
  12. 12.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) greeting coworkers (c) long personal calls (d) asking when unsure
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) gossiping about others (c) phone on silent (d) keeping your desk tidy
  15. 15.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) say nothing (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  19. 19.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) tell your supervisor (c) blame a coworker (d) leave early
  21. 21.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  24. 24.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving late daily
  30. 30.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) owning your mistakes (c) asking when unsure (d) greeting coworkers
  32. 32.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) leave the room (d) wait for your turn
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) asking when unsure (d) leaving without telling
  34. 34.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) respecting others’ time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) ignoring instructions
  37. 37.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving on time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) taking others’ credit

Answer key

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

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