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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 357 · 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: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) ignoring instructions (c) phone on silent (d) rude replies on chat
  4. 4.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) wait for your turn (c) roll your eyes (d) interrupt loudly
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  6. 6.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) blame a coworker (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) long personal calls (c) owning your mistakes (d) greeting coworkers
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  10. 10.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) long personal calls (c) arriving late daily (d) keeping your desk tidy
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving on time (d) keeping your desk tidy
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) greeting coworkers (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving on time
  14. 14.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) taking others’ credit (c) asking when unsure (d) owning your mistakes
  16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving late daily (c) taking others’ credit (d) owning your mistakes
  17. 17.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) asking when unsure (c) respecting others’ time (d) greeting coworkers
  19. 19.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) gossiping about others (c) phone on silent (d) ignoring instructions
  22. 22.🏢 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
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) long personal calls (c) respecting others’ time (d) owning your mistakes
  24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving late daily (d) leaving without telling
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) owning your mistakes (c) taking others’ credit (d) gossiping about others
  26. 26.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) ignoring instructions (c) leaving without telling (d) arriving late daily
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving late daily (d) leaving without telling
  31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) hiding a mistake (c) asking when unsure (d) long personal calls
  32. 32.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) skip the whole day (c) say nothing (d) inform in advance
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) hiding a mistake (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) respecting others’ time (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving late daily
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  39. 39.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) leave it ringing (c) set it to silent (d) turn up the volume

Answer key

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

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