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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 787 · 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.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask a customer (b) guess and hope (c) do nothing (d) ask politely
  3. 3.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) blame a coworker
  4. 4.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  6. 6.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving late daily (c) taking others’ credit (d) gossiping about others
  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) respecting others’ time (b) meeting deadlines (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving late daily
  10. 10.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) gossiping about others (c) ignoring instructions (d) long personal calls
  11. 11.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) respecting others’ time (c) taking others’ credit (d) arriving late daily
  12. 12.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) owning your mistakes (c) gossiping about others (d) rude replies on chat
  13. 13.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  17. 17.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Not my fault.”
  18. 18.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) set it to silent (b) leave it ringing (c) turn up the volume (d) answer every call
  19. 19.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  20. 20.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) meeting deadlines (c) long personal calls (d) greeting coworkers
  22. 22.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  24. 24.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  25. 25.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) just come late (b) say nothing (c) skip the whole day (d) inform in advance
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) greeting coworkers (c) gossiping about others (d) meeting deadlines
  27. 27.True or false: “rude replies on chat” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving late daily (c) long personal calls (d) taking others’ credit
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) leaving without telling (c) greeting coworkers (d) asking when unsure
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) phone on silent (b) leaving without telling (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
  32. 32.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) meeting deadlines (c) ignoring instructions (d) taking others’ credit
  33. 33.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  34. 34.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving late daily? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) phone on silent (c) meeting deadlines (d) arriving on time
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) rude replies on chat (c) phone on silent (d) arriving on time
  38. 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving late daily (c) rude replies on chat (d) asking when unsure
  39. 39.🏢 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
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

Answer key

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

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