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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 63 · 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 poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving on time (d) greeting coworkers
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) meeting deadlines (c) respecting others’ time (d) hiding a mistake
  3. 3.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) guess and hope (c) ask politely (d) do nothing
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) leaving without telling (c) meeting deadlines (d) phone on silent
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) blame a coworker (c) tell your supervisor (d) leave early
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) phone on silent (c) asking when unsure (d) meeting deadlines
  9. 9.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) taking others’ credit (c) phone on silent (d) gossiping about others
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) phone on silent (c) respecting others’ time (d) taking others’ credit
  12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving late daily (d) respecting others’ time
  13. 13.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) hiding a mistake (d) owning your mistakes
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) gossiping about others (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) ignoring instructions
  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 poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving on time (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving late daily
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) asking when unsure
  22. 22.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) just come late (c) say nothing (d) skip the whole day
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving late daily (c) leaving without telling (d) phone on silent
  25. 25.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) rude replies on chat (c) long personal calls (d) greeting coworkers
  26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) asking when unsure (c) gossiping about others (d) long personal calls
  27. 27.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  28. 28.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) arriving late daily (c) rude replies on chat (d) hiding a mistake
  30. 30.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  32. 32.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) greeting coworkers
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) leaving without telling (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) phone on silent
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  39. 39.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) set it to silent (c) turn up the volume (d) leave it ringing
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) long personal calls (d) phone on silent

Answer key

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

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