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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 453 · 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.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) skip the whole day (c) say nothing (d) just come late
  3. 3.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) gossiping about others (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) arriving on time
  7. 7.🏢 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
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
  11. 11.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) interrupt loudly (c) roll your eyes (d) wait for your turn
  12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) long personal calls (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving on time
  13. 13.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) long personal calls (d) respecting others’ time
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) ignoring instructions (c) phone on silent (d) meeting deadlines
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) greeting coworkers (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) leaving without telling (d) keeping your desk tidy
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  22. 22.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving late daily (d) hiding a mistake
  23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) phone on silent (c) long personal calls (d) arriving late daily
  24. 24.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “I quit.”
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) owning your mistakes (c) phone on silent (d) arriving late daily
  26. 26.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) tell your supervisor (c) blame a coworker (d) hide it
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) leaving without telling
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) owning your mistakes (c) long personal calls (d) leaving without telling
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) meeting deadlines (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) respecting others’ time (c) phone on silent (d) arriving on time
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) greeting coworkers (c) owning your mistakes (d) leaving without telling
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) long personal calls
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) long personal calls (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) rude replies on chat (c) meeting deadlines (d) owning your mistakes
  37. 37.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
  39. 39.🏢 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
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

Answer key

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

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