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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 499 · 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) taking others’ credit (b) rude replies on chat (c) owning your mistakes (d) long personal calls
  2. 2.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving late daily
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) owning your mistakes (d) leaving without telling
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving on time (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving late daily
  7. 7.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) hiding a mistake (d) greeting coworkers
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) greeting coworkers (c) taking others’ credit (d) owning your mistakes
  9. 9.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) rude replies on chat (c) respecting others’ time (d) meeting deadlines
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving late daily (d) respecting others’ time
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) gossiping about others (c) hiding a mistake (d) respecting others’ time
  16. 16.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) meeting deadlines (d) ignoring instructions
  18. 18.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) roll your eyes (c) wait for your turn (d) leave the room
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  21. 21.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) long personal calls (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
  25. 25.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  27. 27.🏢 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
  28. 28.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) ask politely (c) guess and hope (d) ask a customer
  29. 29.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) greeting coworkers (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) greeting coworkers (c) hiding a mistake (d) asking when unsure
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) taking others’ credit (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  34. 34.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) ignoring instructions
  36. 36.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) blame a coworker (d) tell your supervisor
  37. 37.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) skip the whole day (c) inform in advance (d) just come late
  38. 38.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  39. 39.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) rude replies on chat (c) leaving without telling (d) asking when unsure
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit

Answer key

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

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