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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 74 · 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) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) phone on silent (d) hiding a mistake
  2. 2.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) blame a coworker
  3. 3.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) inform in advance (c) skip the whole day (d) say nothing
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  5. 5.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  7. 7.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) long personal calls (c) hiding a mistake (d) greeting coworkers
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) owning your mistakes (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving late daily
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  12. 12.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) ask a customer (c) ask politely (d) guess and hope
  13. 13.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) respecting others’ time (c) hiding a mistake (d) arriving on time
  15. 15.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) wait for your turn (b) leave the room (c) roll your eyes (d) interrupt loudly
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving on time (d) greeting coworkers
  17. 17.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) rude replies on chat (c) owning your mistakes (d) hiding a mistake
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  19. 19.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) long personal calls (c) greeting coworkers (d) ignoring instructions
  22. 22.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) greeting coworkers (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving late daily
  24. 24.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) asking when unsure (c) long personal calls (d) meeting deadlines
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) asking when unsure (c) meeting deadlines (d) taking others’ credit
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) respecting others’ time (b) ignoring instructions (c) gossiping about others (d) leaving without telling
  31. 31.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) gossiping about others (c) arriving late daily (d) hiding a mistake
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) leaving without telling (c) meeting deadlines (d) asking when unsure
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  34. 34.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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