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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 643 · 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) long personal calls (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving late daily
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) ignoring instructions (c) asking when unsure (d) greeting coworkers
  3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) taking others’ credit (c) rude replies on chat (d) ignoring instructions
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) leave it ringing (c) answer every call (d) turn up the volume
  7. 7.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) hiding a mistake (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving on time
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) leaving without telling (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) hiding a mistake
  10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) gossiping about others (c) phone on silent (d) hiding a mistake
  11. 11.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) hiding a mistake (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving late daily
  14. 14.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) wait for your turn (d) leave the room
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) hiding a mistake
  19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) gossiping about others (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving late daily (c) respecting others’ time (d) rude replies on chat
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  22. 22.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) asking when unsure
  27. 27.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) phone on silent (d) rude replies on chat
  29. 29.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) skip the whole day (c) say nothing (d) just come late
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) arriving late daily (c) meeting deadlines (d) rude replies on chat
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving on time (c) greeting coworkers (d) gossiping about others
  32. 32.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) blame a coworker (c) hide it (d) tell your supervisor
  33. 33.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving on time (c) arriving late daily (d) respecting others’ time
  38. 38.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) ask a customer (c) do nothing (d) ask politely
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  40. 40.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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