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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 598 · 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) taking others’ credit (b) owning your mistakes (c) gossiping about others (d) rude replies on chat
  2. 2.🏢 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.”
  3. 3.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) hiding a mistake (c) meeting deadlines (d) ignoring instructions
  7. 7.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) set it to silent (c) answer every call (d) turn up the volume
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) do nothing (c) guess and hope (d) ask politely
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) gossiping about others (c) long personal calls (d) taking others’ credit
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) rude replies on chat (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) arriving on time
  14. 14.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) blame a coworker (c) tell your supervisor (d) hide it
  15. 15.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  17. 17.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving late daily (c) greeting coworkers (d) ignoring instructions
  18. 18.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving on time (c) hiding a mistake (d) owning your mistakes
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) owning your mistakes
  23. 23.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  27. 27.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving late daily (c) hiding a mistake (d) meeting deadlines
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) greeting coworkers (c) phone on silent (d) keeping your desk tidy
  30. 30.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) ignoring instructions (c) owning your mistakes (d) respecting others’ time
  33. 33.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) hiding a mistake
  34. 34.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) wait for your turn (c) interrupt loudly (d) roll your eyes
  35. 35.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) inform in advance (c) say nothing (d) skip the whole day
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) phone on silent (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  37. 37.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  39. 39.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) leaving without telling (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) arriving on time (c) respecting others’ time (d) asking when unsure

Answer key

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

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