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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 433 · 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: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) respecting others’ time (d) ignoring instructions
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) keeping your desk tidy
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving on time (d) respecting others’ time
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  7. 7.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit
  9. 9.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) ask a customer (c) guess and hope (d) ask politely
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏢 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
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) arriving on time (c) long personal calls (d) respecting others’ time
  14. 14.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “I quit.”
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
  16. 16.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) leave the room (c) wait for your turn (d) interrupt loudly
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  20. 20.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) leaving without telling (c) owning your mistakes (d) gossiping about others
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) gossiping about others (d) hiding a mistake
  23. 23.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) say nothing (c) skip the whole day (d) just come late
  24. 24.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  28. 28.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) tell your supervisor (d) blame a coworker
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) gossiping about others (c) long personal calls (d) taking others’ credit
  35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) phone on silent (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) taking others’ credit (d) respecting others’ time
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  39. 39.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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