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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 458 · 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) leaving without telling (b) arriving late daily (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) gossiping about others (c) asking when unsure (d) hiding a mistake
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) phone on silent (c) hiding a mistake (d) meeting deadlines
  6. 6.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) ask politely (c) ask a customer (d) guess and hope
  8. 8.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏢 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
  11. 11.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) blame a coworker (c) leave early (d) hide it
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  13. 13.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) answer every call (c) leave it ringing (d) set it to silent
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) gossiping about others (c) respecting others’ time (d) meeting deadlines
  17. 17.🏢 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.”
  18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) rude replies on chat (c) phone on silent (d) long personal calls
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving late daily
  20. 20.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) phone on silent (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) greeting coworkers
  22. 22.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) phone on silent (c) leaving without telling (d) rude replies on chat
  24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) hiding a mistake (d) keeping your desk tidy
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) rude replies on chat (c) respecting others’ time (d) hiding a mistake
  26. 26.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) roll your eyes (c) wait for your turn (d) interrupt loudly
  27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) ignoring instructions (c) hiding a mistake (d) leaving without telling
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  29. 29.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  32. 32.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) taking others’ credit (c) hiding a mistake (d) gossiping about others
  34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) owning your mistakes (c) hiding a mistake (d) leaving without telling
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) long personal calls (d) respecting others’ time
  36. 36.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) hiding a mistake (c) taking others’ credit (d) gossiping about others
  38. 38.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

Answer key

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

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