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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 52 · 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: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  2. 2.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor 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) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) phone on silent (d) taking others’ credit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) asking when unsure (c) rude replies on chat (d) taking others’ credit
  6. 6.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  8. 8.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) respecting others’ time (c) hiding a mistake (d) leaving without telling
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) owning your mistakes (c) leaving without telling (d) asking when unsure
  12. 12.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving late daily (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving on time
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving late daily
  16. 16.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  17. 17.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) do nothing (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
  18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving on time
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) asking when unsure (c) phone on silent (d) leaving without telling
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) hiding a mistake (c) arriving on time (d) respecting others’ time
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) arriving late daily (c) hiding a mistake (d) long personal calls
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) taking others’ credit (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) long personal calls (c) rude replies on chat (d) ignoring instructions
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) greeting coworkers (c) ignoring instructions (d) keeping your desk tidy
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) meeting deadlines (c) asking when unsure (d) long personal calls
  29. 29.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) inform in advance (c) just come late (d) skip the whole day
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) taking others’ credit (c) meeting deadlines (d) gossiping about others
  31. 31.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) answer every call (c) turn up the volume (d) leave it ringing
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) hiding a mistake (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) long personal calls
  33. 33.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) arriving late daily (d) greeting coworkers
  35. 35.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) wait for your turn (d) leave the room
  37. 37.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  39. 39.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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