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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 549 · 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 on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  2. 2.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) guess and hope (c) do nothing (d) ask a customer
  3. 3.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) rude replies on chat (c) greeting coworkers (d) meeting deadlines
  5. 5.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) tell your supervisor (c) blame a coworker (d) leave early
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  8. 8.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) say nothing (c) inform in advance (d) skip the whole day
  10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) greeting coworkers (c) ignoring instructions (d) hiding a mistake
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) rude replies on chat (c) long personal calls (d) leaving without telling
  12. 12.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  14. 14.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) owning your mistakes
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) greeting coworkers (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) gossiping about others (c) hiding a mistake (d) ignoring instructions
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  20. 20.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  22. 22.🏢 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.”
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving late daily
  24. 24.🏢 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) roll your eyes (d) interrupt loudly
  25. 25.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) answer every call (c) set it to silent (d) turn up the volume
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) gossiping about others (c) long personal calls (d) taking others’ credit
  27. 27.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) meeting deadlines (d) rude replies on chat
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) greeting coworkers (c) long personal calls (d) arriving late daily
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) asking when unsure
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) taking others’ credit (c) asking when unsure (d) greeting coworkers
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) owning your mistakes (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit
  37. 37.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) phone on silent (c) gossiping about others (d) long personal calls
  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) asking when unsure (b) gossiping about others (c) rude replies on chat (d) ignoring instructions
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving late daily

Answer key

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

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