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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 659 · 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 of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) long personal calls (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
  2. 2.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) answer every call (c) set it to silent (d) leave it ringing
  3. 3.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) do nothing (c) ask a customer (d) ask politely
  5. 5.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) rude replies on chat (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) taking others’ credit
  7. 7.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) wait for your turn (c) roll your eyes (d) interrupt loudly
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) hiding a mistake (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  9. 9.🏢 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
  10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) leaving without telling (c) long personal calls (d) ignoring instructions
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  13. 13.🏢 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.”
  14. 14.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) taking others’ credit (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving on time
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) taking others’ credit (c) rude replies on chat (d) long personal calls
  16. 16.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving late daily (c) respecting others’ time (d) greeting coworkers
  18. 18.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) taking others’ credit
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving on time (d) hiding a mistake
  24. 24.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) hiding a mistake (d) phone on silent
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving on time (d) rude replies on chat
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) greeting coworkers (c) respecting others’ time (d) keeping your desk tidy
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) keeping your desk tidy
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) meeting deadlines
  36. 36.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) phone on silent
  39. 39.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) meeting deadlines (c) hiding a mistake (d) gossiping about others
  40. 40.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) tell your supervisor (d) blame a coworker

Answer key

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

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