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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 389 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) asking when unsure (c) ignoring instructions (d) respecting others’ time
  2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving late daily (c) phone on silent (d) gossiping about others
  3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving late daily (c) arriving on time (d) hiding a mistake
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving on time
  5. 5.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) leave the room (c) wait for your turn (d) roll your eyes
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) greeting coworkers (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving late daily
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  10. 10.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  13. 13.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) leaving without telling (c) long personal calls (d) greeting coworkers
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) rude replies on chat (c) meeting deadlines (d) respecting others’ time
  16. 16.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  17. 17.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving on time (d) arriving late daily
  20. 20.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) ask politely (c) ask a customer (d) do nothing
  21. 21.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) owning your mistakes (c) phone on silent (d) hiding a mistake
  26. 26.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) asking when unsure (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) ignoring instructions (c) taking others’ credit (d) rude replies on chat
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  30. 30.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) inform in advance (c) say nothing (d) skip the whole day
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  33. 33.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) leaving without telling (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit
  36. 36.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving on time (d) keeping your desk tidy

Answer key

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

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