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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 637 · 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.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) answer every call (c) turn up the volume (d) set it to silent
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving on time (c) arriving late daily (d) gossiping about others
  8. 8.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) long personal calls
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) leaving without telling
  12. 12.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
  13. 13.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) hiding a mistake (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving late daily
  14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) long personal calls (c) phone on silent (d) rude replies on chat
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving late daily (c) hiding a mistake (d) greeting coworkers
  16. 16.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) phone on silent (c) greeting coworkers (d) keeping your desk tidy
  19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) gossiping about others (c) meeting deadlines (d) hiding a mistake
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) hiding a mistake (c) meeting deadlines (d) respecting others’ time
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) greeting coworkers
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  23. 23.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) leaving without telling (c) long personal calls (d) rude replies on chat
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) taking others’ credit
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) greeting coworkers (c) asking when unsure (d) respecting others’ time
  27. 27.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) tell your supervisor (c) hide it (d) leave early
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) rude replies on chat
  30. 30.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) roll your eyes (c) interrupt loudly (d) wait for your turn
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) owning your mistakes (d) leaving without telling
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) leaving without telling (c) owning your mistakes (d) respecting others’ time
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) phone on silent (c) respecting others’ time (d) gossiping about others
  34. 34.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  37. 37.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  39. 39.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) ignoring instructions (c) long personal calls (d) keeping your desk tidy

Answer key

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

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