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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 393 · 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: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  2. 2.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “I quit.”
  3. 3.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏢 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
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  6. 6.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving late daily (c) arriving on time (d) leaving without telling
  8. 8.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) taking others’ credit (c) phone on silent (d) ignoring instructions
  9. 9.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  13. 13.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) ignoring instructions (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) asking when unsure
  16. 16.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) ask a customer (c) do nothing (d) ask politely
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) rude replies on chat (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving late daily
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) taking others’ credit (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) arriving on time
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  20. 20.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏢 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) say nothing (d) inform in advance
  24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) greeting coworkers (c) leaving without telling (d) arriving late daily
  25. 25.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) blame a coworker (d) tell your supervisor
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) leaving without telling (d) respecting others’ time
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) leaving without telling (c) owning your mistakes (d) meeting deadlines
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) keeping your desk tidy
  30. 30.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  32. 32.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) greeting coworkers (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving on time
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving late daily (c) greeting coworkers (d) asking when unsure
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving on time
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) rude replies on chat
  38. 38.🏢 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
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) phone on silent (c) arriving on time (d) greeting coworkers

Answer key

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

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