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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 75 · 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.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) blame a coworker (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) tell your supervisor
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  3. 3.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Whatever.”
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) meeting deadlines (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
  5. 5.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) asking when unsure (c) leaving without telling (d) hiding a mistake
  6. 6.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) leaving without telling (c) rude replies on chat (d) respecting others’ time
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) gossiping about others (c) leaving without telling (d) meeting deadlines
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) long personal calls (c) ignoring instructions (d) greeting coworkers
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) arriving late daily (c) ignoring instructions (d) taking others’ credit
  13. 13.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) just come late (c) skip the whole day (d) say nothing
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  17. 17.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) turn up the volume (b) answer every call (c) set it to silent (d) leave it ringing
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  22. 22.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) owning your mistakes (c) greeting coworkers (d) hiding a mistake
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) gossiping about others (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving late daily
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) meeting deadlines (d) rude replies on chat
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) long personal calls (c) arriving on time (d) meeting deadlines
  28. 28.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) owning your mistakes (c) long personal calls (d) arriving late daily
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) gossiping about others (c) taking others’ credit (d) keeping your desk tidy
  31. 31.🏢 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
  32. 32.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) long personal calls (c) leaving without telling (d) meeting deadlines
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) owning your mistakes (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving on time
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) greeting coworkers (c) owning your mistakes (d) asking when unsure
  36. 36.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit

Answer key

  1. tell your supervisor
  2. a good work habit
  3. “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  4. gossiping about others
  5. asking when unsure
  6. respecting others’ time
  7. meeting deadlines
  8. greeting coworkers
  9. a poor work habit
  10. a poor work habit
  11. a poor work habit
  12. greeting coworkers
  13. True
  14. False
  15. inform in advance
  16. a good work habit
  17. True
  18. True
  19. True
  20. set it to silent
  21. a poor work habit
  22. True
  23. a good work habit
  24. hiding a mistake
  25. phone on silent
  26. rude replies on chat
  27. long personal calls
  28. False
  29. owning your mistakes
  30. keeping your desk tidy
  31. ask politely
  32. False
  33. meeting deadlines
  34. ignoring instructions
  35. arriving late daily
  36. False
  37. True
  38. False
  39. False
  40. a good work habit

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