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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 58 · 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: respecting others’ 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) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
  3. 3.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) arriving late daily (c) respecting others’ time (d) long personal calls
  5. 5.🏢 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
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) respecting others’ time (c) asking when unsure (d) leaving without telling
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  8. 8.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
  10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) gossiping about others
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) owning your mistakes (c) meeting deadlines (d) gossiping about others
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) meeting deadlines (d) hiding a mistake
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) hiding a mistake (c) taking others’ credit (d) greeting coworkers
  14. 14.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving on time
  16. 16.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) wait for your turn (c) roll your eyes (d) leave the room
  17. 17.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) leaving without telling (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) greeting coworkers
  19. 19.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) hide it (c) blame a coworker (d) leave early
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) gossiping about others (c) leaving without telling (d) respecting others’ time
  21. 21.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) hiding a mistake
  23. 23.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) asking when unsure (c) phone on silent (d) owning your mistakes
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) greeting coworkers (c) owning your mistakes (d) meeting deadlines
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) arriving on time (d) phone on silent
  31. 31.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) owning your mistakes (d) rude replies on chat
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving late daily (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit
  36. 36.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving on time (c) phone on silent (d) keeping your desk tidy
  38. 38.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) turn up the volume (c) set it to silent (d) answer every call
  40. 40.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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