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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 86 · 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) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) rude replies on chat (d) meeting deadlines
  2. 2.🏢 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
  3. 3.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) owning your mistakes (c) phone on silent (d) leaving without telling
  5. 5.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) leave early (b) blame a coworker (c) tell your supervisor (d) hide it
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) long personal calls (c) arriving on time (d) ignoring instructions
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) asking when unsure (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
  8. 8.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) leaving without telling (d) respecting others’ time
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) owning your mistakes (c) ignoring instructions (d) greeting coworkers
  13. 13.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (b) “Not my fault.” (c) “Whatever.” (d) “I quit.”
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring instructions (b) taking others’ credit (c) leaving without telling (d) phone on silent
  15. 15.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: arriving on time? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  16. 16.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) turn up the volume (c) set it to silent (d) answer every call
  17. 17.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) long personal calls (c) gossiping about others (d) taking others’ credit
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) owning your mistakes (c) rude replies on chat (d) arriving on time
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) leaving without telling (c) rude replies on chat (d) long personal calls
  22. 22.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) long personal calls (c) rude replies on chat (d) phone on silent
  23. 23.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) hiding a mistake (c) rude replies on chat (d) greeting coworkers
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  26. 26.🏢 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) inform in advance (d) say nothing
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) respecting others’ time (c) arriving on time (d) taking others’ credit
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) asking when unsure (c) rude replies on chat (d) greeting coworkers
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) taking others’ credit (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) leaving without telling
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) arriving on time (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
  32. 32.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) roll your eyes (b) interrupt loudly (c) wait for your turn (d) leave the room
  34. 34.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) respecting others’ time (c) gossiping about others (d) owning your mistakes
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) greeting coworkers (c) gossiping about others (d) long personal calls
  38. 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving late daily (c) gossiping about others (d) ignoring instructions
  39. 39.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) gossiping about others (c) greeting coworkers (d) owning your mistakes

Answer key

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

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