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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 736 · 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) rude replies on chat (c) owning your mistakes (d) asking when unsure
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  3. 3.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) say nothing (c) just come late (d) skip the whole day
  4. 4.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) answer every call (c) turn up the volume (d) leave it ringing
  5. 5.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) wait for your turn (c) interrupt loudly (d) leave the room
  9. 9.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) hiding a mistake (c) meeting deadlines (d) leaving without telling
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) taking others’ credit (c) leaving without telling (d) respecting others’ time
  12. 12.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) greeting coworkers (c) owning your mistakes (d) ignoring instructions
  14. 14.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving late daily (c) phone on silent (d) arriving on time
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) hiding a mistake (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) phone on silent
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) meeting deadlines (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  22. 22.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) tell your supervisor (d) leave early
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) owning your mistakes
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) respecting others’ time (c) taking others’ credit (d) greeting coworkers
  28. 28.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) ignoring instructions (d) leaving without telling
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) owning your mistakes (c) rude replies on chat (d) keeping your desk tidy
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) arriving late daily (c) long personal calls (d) greeting coworkers
  31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) rude replies on chat (c) arriving late daily (d) long personal calls
  32. 32.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) arriving on time (d) greeting coworkers
  34. 34.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) ask a customer (c) do nothing (d) guess and hope
  35. 35.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) meeting deadlines
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) long personal calls (c) arriving on time (d) keeping your desk tidy
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) greeting coworkers (c) taking others’ credit (d) keeping your desk tidy

Answer key

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

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