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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 720 · 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) meeting deadlines (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) owning your mistakes (d) gossiping about others
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) owning your mistakes (c) respecting others’ time (d) hiding a mistake
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving on time (d) leaving without telling
  5. 5.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “I quit.”
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) arriving late daily (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  7. 7.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) leave the room (d) wait for your turn
  8. 8.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) leaving without telling
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  13. 13.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) say nothing (b) skip the whole day (c) just come late (d) inform in advance
  14. 14.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) do nothing (c) ask politely (d) guess and hope
  15. 15.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving on time (d) keeping your desk tidy
  17. 17.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) set it to silent (c) leave it ringing (d) turn up the volume
  18. 18.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) gossiping about others (c) taking others’ credit (d) long personal calls
  20. 20.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) respecting others’ time (c) taking others’ credit (d) hiding a mistake
  21. 21.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) blame a coworker (c) tell your supervisor (d) hide it
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) long personal calls (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  28. 28.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) rude replies on chat (c) owning your mistakes (d) long personal calls
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) phone on silent (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
  31. 31.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) long personal calls (c) ignoring instructions (d) respecting others’ time
  35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) hiding a mistake
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) phone on silent (c) long personal calls (d) respecting others’ time
  37. 37.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) rude replies on chat (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) arriving on time
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  40. 40.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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