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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 559 · 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 of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving late daily (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
  2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) leaving without telling (c) gossiping about others (d) hiding a mistake
  3. 3.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) guess and hope (c) ask a customer (d) do nothing
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  7. 7.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) taking others’ credit (d) owning your mistakes
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving on time
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) meeting deadlines (d) leaving without telling
  10. 10.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) tell your supervisor (c) blame a coworker (d) leave early
  11. 11.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) phone on silent (c) meeting deadlines (d) long personal calls
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) rude replies on chat (d) gossiping about others
  16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) meeting deadlines (d) leaving without telling
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
  19. 19.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) set it to silent (c) leave it ringing (d) answer every call
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) asking when unsure (d) respecting others’ time
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  23. 23.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) respecting others’ time (d) ignoring instructions
  25. 25.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) phone on silent (c) greeting coworkers (d) hiding a mistake
  27. 27.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) leaving without telling (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
  30. 30.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving late daily
  32. 32.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) taking others’ credit (d) respecting others’ time
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) asking when unsure (c) respecting others’ time (d) leaving without telling
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) roll your eyes (c) leave the room (d) wait for your turn
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit

Answer key

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

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