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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 364 · 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 poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  3. 3.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving late daily (d) long personal calls
  6. 6.🏢 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) inform in advance (d) say nothing
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  8. 8.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) meeting deadlines (c) hiding a mistake (d) asking when unsure
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) leaving without telling (c) phone on silent (d) arriving on time
  12. 12.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) wait for your turn (c) leave the room (d) interrupt loudly
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving on time (c) owning your mistakes (d) long personal calls
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) asking when unsure (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
  16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) rude replies on chat (c) ignoring instructions (d) taking others’ credit
  17. 17.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) hiding a mistake
  20. 20.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) blame a coworker
  21. 21.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) greeting coworkers (d) rude replies on chat
  23. 23.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) do nothing (c) guess and hope (d) ask a customer
  24. 24.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) taking others’ credit (c) hiding a mistake (d) gossiping about others
  26. 26.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving on time (c) arriving late daily (d) owning your mistakes
  28. 28.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) meeting deadlines (c) owning your mistakes (d) gossiping about others
  30. 30.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) leaving without telling (c) meeting deadlines (d) respecting others’ time
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) taking others’ credit (c) owning your mistakes (d) arriving on time
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  34. 34.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) leave it ringing (c) set it to silent (d) answer every call
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  37. 37.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving on time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) long personal calls
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) gossiping about others (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
  40. 40.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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