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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 358 · 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.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) blame a coworker (c) hide it (d) tell your supervisor
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  6. 6.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  9. 9.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Whatever.”
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  12. 12.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) greeting coworkers (c) taking others’ credit (d) hiding a mistake
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) arriving on time (c) taking others’ credit (d) leaving without telling
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving late daily (c) respecting others’ time (d) phone on silent
  16. 16.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  18. 18.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) interrupt loudly (c) leave the room (d) roll your eyes
  19. 19.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) rude replies on chat (c) asking when unsure (d) long personal calls
  21. 21.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) asking when unsure (c) rude replies on chat (d) long personal calls
  23. 23.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) skip the whole day (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
  26. 26.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) asking when unsure (c) meeting deadlines (d) ignoring instructions
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving on time (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  30. 30.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  32. 32.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) leaving without telling (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving late daily
  34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) long personal calls (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) rude replies on chat
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) meeting deadlines (c) phone on silent (d) arriving on time
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) arriving on time (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) meeting deadlines (c) asking when unsure (d) hiding a mistake
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  39. 39.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) asking when unsure (c) long personal calls (d) greeting coworkers

Answer key

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

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