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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 551 · 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.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) do nothing (c) ask politely (d) guess and hope
  3. 3.🏢 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
  4. 4.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) leave the room (d) wait for your turn
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) leaving without telling (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
  10. 10.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  13. 13.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) long personal calls (c) rude replies on chat (d) gossiping about others
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) arriving on time (c) meeting deadlines (d) phone on silent
  17. 17.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving late daily (d) greeting coworkers
  18. 18.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) owning your mistakes (c) respecting others’ time (d) keeping your desk tidy
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) ignoring instructions (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
  23. 23.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) phone on silent (c) arriving late daily (d) gossiping about others
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) leaving without telling
  26. 26.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Whatever.”
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  28. 28.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) respecting others’ time
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) asking when unsure
  31. 31.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) just come late (c) inform in advance (d) skip the whole day
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving late daily (c) ignoring instructions (d) rude replies on chat
  34. 34.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) long personal calls (c) hiding a mistake (d) owning your mistakes
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  38. 38.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) arriving on time (c) owning your mistakes (d) keeping your desk tidy
  40. 40.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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