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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 368 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving on time (d) keeping your desk tidy
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) leaving without telling (d) taking others’ credit
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) leave the room (c) roll your eyes (d) interrupt loudly
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) phone on silent (c) meeting deadlines (d) respecting others’ time
  8. 8.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) turn up the volume (c) set it to silent (d) answer every call
  9. 9.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) do nothing (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) ignoring instructions (c) long personal calls (d) asking when unsure
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) gossiping about others (c) owning your mistakes (d) meeting deadlines
  14. 14.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) ignoring instructions (d) asking when unsure
  20. 20.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) arriving on time (c) phone on silent (d) asking when unsure
  22. 22.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
  23. 23.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) phone on silent (c) asking when unsure (d) meeting deadlines
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  28. 28.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) arriving late daily (c) long personal calls (d) owning your mistakes
  29. 29.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) ignoring instructions (c) hiding a mistake (d) greeting coworkers
  30. 30.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving late daily (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving on time
  32. 32.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) phone on silent (d) arriving late daily
  35. 35.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) leaving without telling (c) ignoring instructions (d) gossiping about others
  37. 37.🏢 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.”
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) gossiping about others (c) ignoring instructions (d) owning your mistakes
  39. 39.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) just come late (c) inform in advance (d) say nothing
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

Answer key

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

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