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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 563 · 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: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) gossiping about others (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) phone on silent (c) leaving without telling (d) gossiping about others
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) asking when unsure (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) respecting others’ time
  6. 6.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) long personal calls (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) arriving late daily (d) respecting others’ time
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
  11. 11.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) roll your eyes (c) wait for your turn (d) leave the room
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving late daily (c) taking others’ credit (d) gossiping about others
  14. 14.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving late daily
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  17. 17.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) long personal calls
  18. 18.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) leaving without telling
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving on time (d) phone on silent
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving on time (c) owning your mistakes (d) long personal calls
  24. 24.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) taking others’ credit (c) owning your mistakes (d) gossiping about others
  26. 26.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) taking others’ credit (c) hiding a mistake (d) rude replies on chat
  28. 28.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
  29. 29.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) leaving without telling (c) owning your mistakes (d) keeping your desk tidy
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  32. 32.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) taking others’ credit (d) phone on silent
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) rude replies on chat (c) long personal calls (d) hiding a mistake
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) rude replies on chat (d) respecting others’ time
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  40. 40.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) leave it ringing (c) turn up the volume (d) answer every call

Answer key

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

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