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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 685 · 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.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) meeting deadlines (c) respecting others’ time (d) hiding a mistake
  3. 3.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) greeting coworkers (c) meeting deadlines (d) asking when unsure
  5. 5.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) roll your eyes (c) leave the room (d) interrupt loudly
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) arriving late daily (c) ignoring instructions (d) long personal calls
  8. 8.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) ask a customer (c) guess and hope (d) do nothing
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) meeting deadlines (c) rude replies on chat (d) greeting coworkers
  10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) respecting others’ time (d) hiding a mistake
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving on time (d) greeting coworkers
  12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) phone on silent (c) arriving late daily (d) leaving without telling
  13. 13.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) phone on silent (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
  16. 16.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) skip the whole day (c) say nothing (d) inform in advance
  17. 17.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “I quit.”
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) taking others’ credit (d) greeting coworkers
  21. 21.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  23. 23.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) leaving without telling (c) ignoring instructions (d) greeting coworkers
  26. 26.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) rude replies on chat (c) ignoring instructions (d) keeping your desk tidy
  28. 28.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) owning your mistakes (c) ignoring instructions (d) rude replies on chat
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) arriving on time (d) arriving late daily
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) asking when unsure (c) long personal calls (d) gossiping about others
  31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving on time (d) arriving late daily
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving on time (c) owning your mistakes (d) asking when unsure
  33. 33.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) tell your supervisor (c) blame a coworker (d) hide it
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) leaving without telling (c) respecting others’ time (d) meeting deadlines
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) meeting deadlines (c) leaving without telling (d) keeping your desk tidy
  36. 36.🏢 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
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) meeting deadlines
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) long personal calls (c) owning your mistakes (d) keeping your desk tidy
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit

Answer key

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

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