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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

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

Answer key

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

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