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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 474 · 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: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) greeting coworkers (c) ignoring instructions (d) hiding a mistake
  6. 6.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) tell your supervisor (c) leave early (d) blame a coworker
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving late daily (c) arriving on time (d) phone on silent
  9. 9.🏢 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
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) respecting others’ time (c) owning your mistakes (d) asking when unsure
  11. 11.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) guess and hope (c) ask a customer (d) do nothing
  12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) leaving without telling
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) meeting deadlines (c) leaving without telling (d) long personal calls
  16. 16.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving late daily (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving on time
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) taking others’ credit (c) phone on silent (d) owning your mistakes
  19. 19.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving late daily (d) leaving without telling
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) meeting deadlines (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
  25. 25.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  27. 27.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🏢 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
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (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) interrupt loudly (b) wait for your turn (c) roll your eyes (d) leave the room
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) keeping your desk tidy
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) phone on silent (c) respecting others’ time (d) long personal calls
  34. 34.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) long personal calls (c) respecting others’ time (d) greeting coworkers
  36. 36.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) asking when unsure (c) owning your mistakes (d) arriving on time
  39. 39.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Whatever.”

Answer key

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

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