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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 355 · 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: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  2. 2.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “I quit.”
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  4. 4.🏢 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
  5. 5.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) guess and hope (c) do nothing (d) ask politely
  6. 6.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) asking when unsure (c) phone on silent (d) meeting deadlines
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) meeting deadlines (c) asking when unsure (d) owning your mistakes
  10. 10.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) leave the room (c) roll your eyes (d) wait for your turn
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) rude replies on chat (c) phone on silent (d) greeting coworkers
  12. 12.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) hide it (c) blame a coworker (d) tell your supervisor
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) gossiping about others (c) phone on silent (d) leaving without telling
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  17. 17.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) leave it ringing (c) answer every call (d) set it to silent
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) rude replies on chat (c) respecting others’ time (d) long personal calls
  19. 19.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving late daily (d) taking others’ credit
  22. 22.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving on time (c) ignoring instructions (d) leaving without telling
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) leaving without telling
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) ignoring instructions (c) meeting deadlines (d) long personal calls
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving on time (c) ignoring instructions (d) taking others’ credit
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving on time (c) meeting deadlines (d) asking when unsure
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) meeting deadlines (d) taking others’ credit
  28. 28.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) meeting deadlines (d) hiding a mistake
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving late daily (c) meeting deadlines (d) asking when unsure
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) rude replies on chat (c) respecting others’ time (d) keeping your desk tidy
  36. 36.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving late daily (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) gossiping about others
  37. 37.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) respecting others’ time (c) taking others’ credit (d) gossiping about others
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) leaving without telling (c) meeting deadlines (d) greeting coworkers
  40. 40.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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