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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 651 · 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: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) respecting others’ time (c) phone on silent (d) gossiping about others
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) greeting coworkers (c) leaving without telling (d) gossiping about others
  6. 6.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving on time (d) long personal calls
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) phone on silent (c) arriving on time (d) greeting coworkers
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) long personal calls (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving late daily (c) asking when unsure (d) phone on silent
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) hiding a mistake (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) greeting coworkers (d) meeting deadlines
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) meeting deadlines
  17. 17.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) greeting coworkers
  18. 18.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
  21. 21.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) ask politely (c) ask a customer (d) guess and hope
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  25. 25.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) long personal calls (c) phone on silent (d) greeting coworkers
  27. 27.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving on time (c) meeting deadlines (d) taking others’ credit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) ignoring instructions (c) asking when unsure (d) meeting deadlines
  30. 30.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) inform in advance (c) say nothing (d) just come late
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  32. 32.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) blame a coworker (c) tell your supervisor (d) leave early
  33. 33.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) answer every call (c) leave it ringing (d) turn up the volume
  34. 34.🏢 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) roll your eyes (d) interrupt loudly
  35. 35.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) owning your mistakes (c) taking others’ credit (d) rude replies on chat
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) owning your mistakes (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

Answer key

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

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