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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 49 · 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.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving late daily (c) greeting coworkers (d) gossiping about others
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) leaving without telling (d) owning your mistakes
  5. 5.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) skip the whole day (c) say nothing (d) inform in advance
  6. 6.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) wait for your turn (c) interrupt loudly (d) leave the room
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) phone on silent (c) rude replies on chat (d) owning your mistakes
  9. 9.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) arriving late daily
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) hiding a mistake (c) respecting others’ time (d) gossiping about others
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  13. 13.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) tell your supervisor (d) leave early
  14. 14.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  15. 15.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) greeting coworkers (c) respecting others’ time (d) long personal calls
  17. 17.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) asking when unsure (c) owning your mistakes (d) meeting deadlines
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) phone on silent (d) greeting coworkers
  20. 20.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving late daily (c) taking others’ credit (d) hiding a mistake
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) gossiping about others
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving on time (d) ignoring instructions
  24. 24.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) turn up the volume (c) leave it ringing (d) answer every call
  25. 25.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  27. 27.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) rude replies on chat (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving late daily
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  30. 30.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) ask a customer (c) ask politely (d) guess and hope
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) greeting coworkers (c) ignoring instructions (d) owning your mistakes
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) hiding a mistake (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) rude replies on chat (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
  35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) ignoring instructions (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) gossiping about others
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) meeting deadlines
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  38. 38.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) owning your mistakes (c) gossiping about others (d) respecting others’ time

Answer key

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

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