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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 332 · 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.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  3. 3.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) rude replies on chat (c) leaving without telling (d) keeping your desk tidy
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) respecting others’ time (c) gossiping about others (d) greeting coworkers
  6. 6.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “I quit.”
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) leave the room (c) interrupt loudly (d) roll your eyes
  9. 9.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) ask a customer (c) ask politely (d) guess and hope
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving late daily (d) keeping your desk tidy
  11. 11.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) hide it (c) tell your supervisor (d) blame a coworker
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) respecting others’ time (d) greeting coworkers
  13. 13.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) taking others’ credit (c) phone on silent (d) owning your mistakes
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) hiding a mistake (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving on time
  16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) asking when unsure (d) ignoring instructions
  17. 17.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) leaving without telling (c) long personal calls (d) greeting coworkers
  19. 19.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) answer every call (c) leave it ringing (d) set it to silent
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) asking when unsure (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) ignoring instructions
  24. 24.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) rude replies on chat (c) respecting others’ time (d) ignoring instructions
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) long personal calls (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) arriving on time
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) respecting others’ time (c) gossiping about others (d) meeting deadlines
  28. 28.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  31. 31.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) long personal calls (c) asking when unsure (d) keeping your desk tidy
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) meeting deadlines (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving on time
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) meeting deadlines (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving on time
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.🏢 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
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) arriving on time (d) rude replies on chat
  38. 38.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) leaving without telling (c) phone on silent (d) arriving late daily

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a good work habit
  3. False
  4. keeping your desk tidy
  5. gossiping about others
  6. “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  7. a poor work habit
  8. wait for your turn
  9. ask politely
  10. keeping your desk tidy
  11. tell your supervisor
  12. arriving late daily
  13. False
  14. taking others’ credit
  15. arriving on time
  16. asking when unsure
  17. True
  18. greeting coworkers
  19. True
  20. True
  21. set it to silent
  22. a good work habit
  23. ignoring instructions
  24. False
  25. respecting others’ time
  26. long personal calls
  27. gossiping about others
  28. False
  29. a good work habit
  30. a good work habit
  31. True
  32. long personal calls
  33. ignoring instructions
  34. hiding a mistake
  35. a good work habit
  36. inform in advance
  37. arriving on time
  38. True
  39. False
  40. phone on silent

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