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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 468 · 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) asking when unsure (b) phone on silent (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving on time
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  3. 3.🏢 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
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) long personal calls
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) taking others’ credit (d) greeting coworkers
  7. 7.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) do nothing (c) guess and hope (d) ask politely
  8. 8.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) blame a coworker (c) hide it (d) tell your supervisor
  9. 9.🏢 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.”
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) owning your mistakes (c) meeting deadlines (d) greeting coworkers
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) long personal calls (d) gossiping about others
  12. 12.True or false: “asking when unsure” 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 poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) respecting others’ time (c) phone on silent (d) owning your mistakes
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) hiding a mistake (c) rude replies on chat (d) respecting others’ time
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) leaving without telling (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) greeting coworkers (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) arriving on time
  18. 18.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) greeting coworkers (c) asking when unsure (d) owning your mistakes
  21. 21.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) gossiping about others (c) rude replies on chat (d) owning your mistakes
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) owning your mistakes (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) leaving without telling
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) greeting coworkers (d) phone on silent
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) phone on silent (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) rude replies on chat (c) long personal calls (d) leaving without telling
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) asking when unsure (c) gossiping about others (d) rude replies on chat
  31. 31.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) skip the whole day (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
  32. 32.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) leaving without telling (c) rude replies on chat (d) phone on silent
  35. 35.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving late daily (d) long personal calls
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

Answer key

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

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