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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 354 · 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: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  3. 3.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) hiding a mistake (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) gossiping about others (c) owning your mistakes (d) rude replies on chat
  6. 6.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) rude replies on chat
  7. 7.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) leave it ringing (c) turn up the volume (d) set it to silent
  8. 8.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  11. 11.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  12. 12.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) blame a coworker
  14. 14.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) hiding a mistake (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving late daily
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) leaving without telling (d) asking when unsure
  17. 17.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) wait for your turn (c) roll your eyes (d) leave the room
  18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) hiding a mistake (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
  19. 19.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving late daily (c) arriving on time (d) asking when unsure
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) hiding a mistake (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) greeting coworkers
  22. 22.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) rude replies on chat (c) hiding a mistake (d) owning your mistakes
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) long personal calls
  27. 27.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) just come late (c) skip the whole day (d) inform in advance
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) long personal calls (d) respecting others’ time
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) phone on silent (c) hiding a mistake (d) leaving without telling
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) owning your mistakes (c) ignoring instructions (d) keeping your desk tidy
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
  33. 33.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) meeting deadlines (c) leaving without telling (d) phone on silent
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) meeting deadlines (c) ignoring instructions (d) owning your mistakes
  36. 36.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) phone on silent (c) owning your mistakes (d) long personal calls
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) phone on silent (c) taking others’ credit (d) ignoring instructions

Answer key

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

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