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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 511 · 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: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  2. 2.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) blame a coworker (c) hide it (d) leave early
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) rude replies on chat (c) phone on silent (d) arriving on time
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) long personal calls (c) arriving on time (d) asking when unsure
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  10. 10.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) wait for your turn (c) interrupt loudly (d) roll your eyes
  11. 11.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) set it to silent (c) turn up the volume (d) leave it ringing
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) owning your mistakes (c) phone on silent (d) greeting coworkers
  14. 14.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) say nothing (c) inform in advance (d) just come late
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) leaving without telling (c) phone on silent (d) gossiping about others
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) asking when unsure (d) phone on silent
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) phone on silent (d) leaving without telling
  18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) leaving without telling (d) gossiping about others
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) long personal calls (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) phone on silent
  22. 22.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏢 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.”
  24. 24.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) asking when unsure (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
  26. 26.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving late daily (d) ignoring instructions
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) phone on silent
  29. 29.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) rude replies on chat (c) owning your mistakes (d) arriving late daily
  30. 30.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) ask a customer (c) do nothing (d) guess and hope
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) owning your mistakes
  32. 32.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving on time (d) leaving without telling
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) gossiping about others (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) owning your mistakes (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) phone on silent (c) respecting others’ time (d) greeting coworkers
  40. 40.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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