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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 589 · 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: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving late daily
  3. 3.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) leave the room (c) wait for your turn (d) roll your eyes
  4. 4.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) do nothing (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving on time (d) respecting others’ time
  6. 6.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) just come late (c) say nothing (d) inform in advance
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) respecting others’ time (c) leaving without telling (d) ignoring instructions
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) arriving on time (c) ignoring instructions (d) meeting deadlines
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) leaving without telling
  11. 11.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) arriving on time (c) long personal calls (d) keeping your desk tidy
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) leaving without telling (d) phone on silent
  15. 15.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) arriving on time (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  20. 20.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) greeting coworkers (c) owning your mistakes (d) long personal calls
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) arriving late daily (c) owning your mistakes (d) taking others’ credit
  23. 23.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) hiding a mistake
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) phone on silent (c) rude replies on chat (d) owning your mistakes
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving late daily (d) asking when unsure
  27. 27.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Whatever.”
  28. 28.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) phone on silent (d) gossiping about others
  29. 29.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) blame a coworker (c) tell your supervisor (d) hide it
  30. 30.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) owning your mistakes (c) ignoring instructions (d) respecting others’ time
  32. 32.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) taking others’ credit (d) rude replies on chat
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) phone on silent (d) gossiping about others
  37. 37.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) answer every call (c) leave it ringing (d) set it to silent
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) asking when unsure (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving late daily
  39. 39.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit

Answer key

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

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