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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 436 · 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) meeting deadlines (b) leaving without telling (c) long personal calls (d) rude replies on chat
  2. 2.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) gossiping about others (c) owning your mistakes (d) respecting others’ time
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) hiding a mistake (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  6. 6.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) respecting others’ time (c) greeting coworkers (d) rude replies on chat
  8. 8.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) respecting others’ time (c) leaving without telling (d) long personal calls
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  10. 10.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) leave it ringing (c) answer every call (d) turn up the volume
  11. 11.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  13. 13.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  14. 14.🏢 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
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) asking when unsure (d) leaving without telling
  19. 19.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) leaving without telling (c) ignoring instructions (d) long personal calls
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) meeting deadlines (c) long personal calls (d) respecting others’ time
  23. 23.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving late daily (c) meeting deadlines (d) greeting coworkers
  25. 25.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) gossiping about others (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving late daily
  26. 26.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) respecting others’ time (c) hiding a mistake (d) greeting coworkers
  28. 28.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  31. 31.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) leave the room (c) interrupt loudly (d) wait for your turn
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving on time (c) taking others’ credit (d) respecting others’ time
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  34. 34.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving on time (c) meeting deadlines (d) gossiping about others
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  37. 37.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving on time (d) owning your mistakes
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  40. 40.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) say nothing (c) just come late (d) inform in advance

Answer key

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

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