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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 741 · 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 of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving late daily
  2. 2.🏢 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
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) phone on silent (c) meeting deadlines (d) respecting others’ time
  4. 4.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) phone on silent (c) leaving without telling (d) ignoring instructions
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  6. 6.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) greeting coworkers (c) meeting deadlines (d) phone on silent
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) taking others’ credit (c) leaving without telling (d) meeting deadlines
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  12. 12.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: respecting others’ time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving late daily
  15. 15.🏢 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
  16. 16.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) ask politely (c) guess and hope (d) ask a customer
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  18. 18.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) asking when unsure (c) arriving late daily (d) arriving on time
  20. 20.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) tell your supervisor (c) blame a coworker (d) leave early
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  22. 22.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) hiding a mistake
  23. 23.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) leaving without telling (c) gossiping about others (d) long personal calls
  24. 24.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) leaving without telling (c) hiding a mistake (d) keeping your desk tidy
  26. 26.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) skip the whole day (c) say nothing (d) inform in advance
  28. 28.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Whatever.”
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving without telling (b) asking when unsure (c) hiding a mistake (d) taking others’ credit
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving on time (d) leaving without telling
  31. 31.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) greeting coworkers (c) hiding a mistake (d) long personal calls
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) asking when unsure (c) taking others’ credit (d) respecting others’ time
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  35. 35.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) greeting coworkers (c) phone on silent (d) gossiping about others
  37. 37.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) leaving without telling (c) owning your mistakes (d) ignoring instructions
  38. 38.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit

Answer key

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

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