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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 489 · 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 of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving late daily
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) phone on silent
  3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving late daily (d) ignoring instructions
  4. 4.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) meeting deadlines (c) respecting others’ time (d) leaving without telling
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  9. 9.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) wait for your turn (c) leave the room (d) roll your eyes
  10. 10.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) ask a customer (c) ask politely (d) do nothing
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) owning your mistakes (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) arriving late daily
  13. 13.🏢 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
  14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) leaving without telling (c) meeting deadlines (d) taking others’ credit
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) greeting coworkers (c) phone on silent (d) arriving on time
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  17. 17.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) tell your supervisor (c) blame a coworker (d) hide it
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  20. 20.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  22. 22.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
  26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) greeting coworkers (c) taking others’ credit (d) ignoring instructions
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) owning your mistakes (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
  28. 28.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving late daily (c) owning your mistakes (d) rude replies on chat
  29. 29.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) meeting deadlines (c) taking others’ credit (d) phone on silent
  31. 31.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) turn up the volume (c) answer every call (d) set it to silent
  32. 32.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving late daily (d) keeping your desk tidy
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) leaving without telling (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) hiding a mistake
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  38. 38.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) meeting deadlines (c) respecting others’ time (d) long personal calls
  40. 40.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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