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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 631 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) rude replies on chat (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) gossiping about others
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  3. 3.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) leave early (c) blame a coworker (d) hide it
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) gossiping about others (c) ignoring instructions (d) rude replies on chat
  5. 5.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) ask politely (c) do nothing (d) guess and hope
  6. 6.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) leave the room (c) interrupt loudly (d) roll your eyes
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) rude replies on chat (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) hiding a mistake
  9. 9.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) long personal calls (c) ignoring instructions (d) hiding a mistake
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving on time (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) respecting others’ time
  14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) greeting coworkers (c) leaving without telling (d) gossiping about others
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving late daily (d) meeting deadlines
  16. 16.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  18. 18.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) long personal calls (c) ignoring instructions (d) rude replies on chat
  21. 21.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏢 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
  23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) respecting others’ time (c) ignoring instructions (d) gossiping about others
  24. 24.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) leaving without telling (c) phone on silent (d) arriving late daily
  27. 27.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) greeting coworkers (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) gossiping about others
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) respecting others’ time (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) arriving late daily (c) ignoring instructions (d) greeting coworkers
  31. 31.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) respecting others’ time (c) ignoring instructions (d) keeping your desk tidy
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) greeting coworkers (c) arriving on time (d) respecting others’ time
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) phone on silent (c) greeting coworkers (d) keeping your desk tidy
  38. 38.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “I quit.”
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) rude replies on chat (c) phone on silent (d) owning your mistakes
  40. 40.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) say nothing (c) inform in advance (d) skip the whole day

Answer key

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

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