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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 462 · 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: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) hiding a mistake (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) phone on silent (c) arriving late daily (d) arriving on time
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) long personal calls (d) phone on silent
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving late daily
  6. 6.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏢 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.”
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) meeting deadlines (d) taking others’ credit
  10. 10.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) guess and hope (c) do nothing (d) ask politely
  11. 11.🏢 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
  12. 12.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) arriving late daily (c) asking when unsure (d) rude replies on chat
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) asking when unsure (c) meeting deadlines (d) hiding a mistake
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) taking others’ credit (c) ignoring instructions (d) respecting others’ time
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) gossiping about others (c) phone on silent (d) owning your mistakes
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  21. 21.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  23. 23.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) long personal calls (c) meeting deadlines (d) greeting coworkers
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) rude replies on chat
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) rude replies on chat
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) taking others’ credit (c) long personal calls (d) owning your mistakes
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) arriving late daily (c) meeting deadlines (d) keeping your desk tidy
  31. 31.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) answer every call (c) set it to silent (d) turn up the volume
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) meeting deadlines (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  34. 34.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  37. 37.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) blame a coworker (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  40. 40.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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