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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 737 · 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.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) greeting coworkers (c) asking when unsure (d) owning your mistakes
  3. 3.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) blame a coworker (c) hide it (d) tell your supervisor
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) owning your mistakes (c) meeting deadlines (d) hiding a mistake
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) gossiping about others (c) meeting deadlines (d) leaving without telling
  8. 8.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) ask politely (c) do nothing (d) guess and hope
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) phone on silent (c) meeting deadlines (d) leaving without telling
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) ignoring instructions (d) keeping your desk tidy
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) phone on silent (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
  13. 13.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) hiding a mistake (c) gossiping about others (d) greeting coworkers
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  15. 15.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) respecting others’ time (c) asking when unsure (d) rude replies on chat
  17. 17.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) leave the room (c) interrupt loudly (d) wait for your turn
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) meeting deadlines (d) long personal calls
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) leaving without telling
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) taking others’ credit (c) owning your mistakes (d) meeting deadlines
  23. 23.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) ignoring instructions (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) long personal calls
  25. 25.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) leaving without telling (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving on time
  27. 27.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) asking when unsure (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) owning your mistakes
  29. 29.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) phone on silent (c) leaving without telling (d) arriving late daily
  31. 31.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  35. 35.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) leave it ringing (c) answer every call (d) set it to silent
  38. 38.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) gossiping about others (c) hiding a mistake (d) meeting deadlines
  40. 40.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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