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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 650 · 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) phone on silent (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
  2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) taking others’ credit (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) gossiping about others
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) rude replies on chat (c) asking when unsure (d) keeping your desk tidy
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) owning your mistakes (d) gossiping about others
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  6. 6.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “I quit.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “Whatever.”
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) owning your mistakes (c) taking others’ credit (d) respecting others’ time
  8. 8.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) interrupt loudly (c) roll your eyes (d) wait for your turn
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) arriving late daily (c) phone on silent (d) gossiping about others
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  11. 11.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  15. 15.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) say nothing (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
  16. 16.🏢 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
  17. 17.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) tell your supervisor (d) leave early
  19. 19.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) answer every call (c) leave it ringing (d) set it to silent
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) arriving late daily (c) arriving on time (d) hiding a mistake
  22. 22.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  25. 25.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
  27. 27.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) owning your mistakes (c) greeting coworkers (d) gossiping about others
  29. 29.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) hiding a mistake
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
  33. 33.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
  36. 36.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving late daily (c) leaving without telling (d) long personal calls
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) ignoring instructions (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) asking when unsure
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) long personal calls (c) arriving on time (d) asking when unsure
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

Answer key

  1. gossiping about others
  2. keeping your desk tidy
  3. rude replies on chat
  4. owning your mistakes
  5. a poor work habit
  6. “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  7. taking others’ credit
  8. wait for your turn
  9. phone on silent
  10. a good work habit
  11. False
  12. False
  13. a good work habit
  14. a good work habit
  15. inform in advance
  16. ask politely
  17. True
  18. tell your supervisor
  19. set it to silent
  20. a poor work habit
  21. arriving on time
  22. True
  23. a poor work habit
  24. a good work habit
  25. False
  26. arriving on time
  27. True
  28. gossiping about others
  29. False
  30. False
  31. greeting coworkers
  32. taking others’ credit
  33. False
  34. a poor work habit
  35. rude replies on chat
  36. owning your mistakes
  37. ignoring instructions
  38. a poor work habit
  39. long personal calls
  40. a good work habit

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