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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 531 · 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) owning your mistakes (b) long personal calls (c) asking when unsure (d) keeping your desk tidy
  2. 2.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) ask politely (c) guess and hope (d) do nothing
  3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) phone on silent (c) taking others’ credit (d) gossiping about others
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving late daily
  7. 7.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) tell your supervisor (d) blame a coworker
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) phone on silent (c) gossiping about others (d) greeting coworkers
  9. 9.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) just come late (c) inform in advance (d) say nothing
  12. 12.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) phone on silent (c) arriving late daily (d) asking when unsure
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) greeting coworkers (c) long personal calls (d) keeping your desk tidy
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving on time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) gossiping about others
  16. 16.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) owning your mistakes (c) long personal calls (d) gossiping about others
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) greeting coworkers (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
  24. 24.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) long personal calls (c) leaving without telling (d) phone on silent
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) owning your mistakes (d) ignoring instructions
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving late daily (d) phone on silent
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) long personal calls (c) hiding a mistake (d) respecting others’ time
  32. 32.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) hiding a mistake (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) hiding a mistake (c) rude replies on chat (d) taking others’ credit
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) meeting deadlines (c) respecting others’ time (d) hiding a mistake
  37. 37.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving late daily
  38. 38.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) interrupt loudly (c) roll your eyes (d) wait for your turn
  39. 39.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) leave it ringing (c) turn up the volume (d) set it to silent
  40. 40.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. long personal calls
  2. ask politely
  3. phone on silent
  4. a poor work habit
  5. a poor work habit
  6. asking when unsure
  7. tell your supervisor
  8. gossiping about others
  9. False
  10. a poor work habit
  11. inform in advance
  12. True
  13. arriving late daily
  14. long personal calls
  15. gossiping about others
  16. True
  17. owning your mistakes
  18. a good work habit
  19. a poor work habit
  20. a good work habit
  21. a good work habit
  22. greeting coworkers
  23. taking others’ credit
  24. True
  25. False
  26. phone on silent
  27. ignoring instructions
  28. arriving late daily
  29. a good work habit
  30. a good work habit
  31. respecting others’ time
  32. False
  33. False
  34. hiding a mistake
  35. respecting others’ time
  36. hiding a mistake
  37. meeting deadlines
  38. wait for your turn
  39. set it to silent
  40. False

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