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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 70 · 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: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  3. 3.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) rude replies on chat (c) greeting coworkers (d) long personal calls
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) asking when unsure
  5. 5.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “I quit.”
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) ask a customer (c) guess and hope (d) ask politely
  8. 8.🏢 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
  9. 9.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) greeting coworkers (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving on time
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  12. 12.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
  14. 14.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) gossiping about others (d) arriving on time
  16. 16.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) leaving without telling (d) arriving late daily
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving on time
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  19. 19.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) leave it ringing (c) turn up the volume (d) answer every call
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving late daily (d) asking when unsure
  22. 22.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) long personal calls (c) leaving without telling (d) ignoring instructions
  24. 24.True or false: “phone on silent” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) gossiping about others
  26. 26.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) taking others’ credit (c) rude replies on chat (d) phone on silent
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) respecting others’ time (c) long personal calls (d) owning your mistakes
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  30. 30.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  33. 33.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) rude replies on chat (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving on time
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving late daily (d) gossiping about others
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) leaving without telling (c) arriving late daily (d) taking others’ credit
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) asking when unsure (c) long personal calls (d) keeping your desk tidy
  40. 40.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) taking others’ credit (c) meeting deadlines (d) leaving without telling

Answer key

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

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