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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 329 · 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 good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) owning your mistakes (c) long personal calls (d) taking others’ credit
  2. 2.🏢 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
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  5. 5.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) answer every call (c) turn up the volume (d) set it to silent
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving on time (c) leaving without telling (d) ignoring instructions
  8. 8.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) blame a coworker
  9. 9.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) rude replies on chat (c) greeting coworkers (d) owning your mistakes
  11. 11.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) meeting deadlines (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving late daily
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) owning your mistakes (c) greeting coworkers (d) meeting deadlines
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving on time (c) arriving late daily (d) meeting deadlines
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  18. 18.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) greeting coworkers (c) phone on silent (d) hiding a mistake
  20. 20.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) inform in advance (c) skip the whole day (d) just come late
  21. 21.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) greeting coworkers (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) owning your mistakes
  25. 25.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) asking when unsure (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) greeting coworkers (d) owning your mistakes
  29. 29.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Whatever.”
  30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) rude replies on chat (c) owning your mistakes (d) leaving without telling
  32. 32.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) greeting coworkers (c) long personal calls (d) phone on silent
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) ignoring instructions (c) long personal calls (d) keeping your desk tidy
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) gossiping about others (c) respecting others’ time (d) owning your mistakes
  37. 37.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) roll your eyes (c) wait for your turn (d) leave the room
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving on time
  40. 40.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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