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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 753 · 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) arriving on time (b) hiding a mistake (c) meeting deadlines (d) asking when unsure
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) phone on silent (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) arriving on time
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) respecting others’ time (c) asking when unsure (d) arriving late daily
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) hiding a mistake (d) gossiping about others
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  6. 6.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) interrupt loudly (b) leave the room (c) wait for your turn (d) roll your eyes
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  8. 8.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “arriving on time” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving on time (d) gossiping about others
  16. 16.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Whatever.” (b) “I quit.” (c) “Not my fault.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) rude replies on chat (c) taking others’ credit (d) keeping your desk tidy
  19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) arriving late daily (c) rude replies on chat (d) long personal calls
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) long personal calls (c) arriving on time (d) asking when unsure
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  22. 22.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  23. 23.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) hide it (b) leave early (c) tell your supervisor (d) blame a coworker
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  26. 26.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) do nothing (c) guess and hope (d) ask politely
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) leaving without telling (c) hiding a mistake (d) phone on silent
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) ignoring instructions (d) arriving on time
  29. 29.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) answer every call (b) leave it ringing (c) set it to silent (d) turn up the volume
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) arriving on time (c) phone on silent (d) ignoring instructions
  31. 31.🏢 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
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) keeping your desk tidy (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding a mistake (b) asking when unsure (c) long personal calls (d) leaving without telling
  35. 35.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) arriving late daily (d) respecting others’ time
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  40. 40.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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