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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 606 · 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: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  2. 2.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) rude replies on chat (c) ignoring instructions (d) owning your mistakes
  5. 5.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) asking when unsure (c) owning your mistakes (d) keeping your desk tidy
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) leaving without telling (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving on time
  8. 8.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) leave early (c) tell your supervisor (d) hide it
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving late daily
  12. 12.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) inform in advance (c) just come late (d) skip the whole day
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) arriving on time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
  15. 15.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “I quit.”
  16. 16.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) leave the room (d) wait for your turn
  20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) hiding a mistake (c) gossiping about others (d) leaving without telling
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) ignoring instructions (c) asking when unsure (d) phone on silent
  22. 22.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving on time (d) meeting deadlines
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) taking others’ credit (c) phone on silent (d) gossiping about others
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) taking others’ credit (c) long personal calls (d) ignoring instructions
  30. 30.🏢 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
  31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) phone on silent (d) rude replies on chat
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) greeting coworkers (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) arriving on time
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) meeting deadlines
  37. 37.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) turn up the volume (c) set it to silent (d) leave it ringing
  40. 40.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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