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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 87 · 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) arriving late daily (b) greeting coworkers (c) rude replies on chat (d) leaving without telling
  2. 2.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) respecting others’ time (c) rude replies on chat (d) gossiping about others
  3. 3.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “I quit.” (d) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.”
  6. 6.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) wait for your turn (c) roll your eyes (d) interrupt loudly
  7. 7.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) meeting deadlines (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) ignoring instructions
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) phone on silent (c) respecting others’ time (d) long personal calls
  9. 9.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) blame a coworker (c) hide it (d) leave early
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: hiding a mistake? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  12. 12.🏢 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
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) leaving without telling (c) phone on silent (d) respecting others’ time
  14. 14.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) rude replies on chat (b) hiding a mistake (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) gossiping about others (b) meeting deadlines (c) phone on silent (d) greeting coworkers
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) arriving on time (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
  18. 18.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) asking when unsure (c) long personal calls (d) arriving on time
  20. 20.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  21. 21.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) taking others’ credit (c) arriving late daily (d) ignoring instructions
  22. 22.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) asking when unsure (b) hiding a mistake (c) phone on silent (d) owning your mistakes
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone on silent (b) owning your mistakes (c) respecting others’ time (d) taking others’ credit
  25. 25.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  27. 27.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting deadlines (b) leaving without telling (c) ignoring instructions (d) hiding a mistake
  29. 29.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  30. 30.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rude replies on chat (b) arriving late daily (c) leaving without telling (d) asking when unsure
  34. 34.True or false: “keeping your desk tidy” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) skip the whole day (b) just come late (c) inform in advance (d) say nothing
  37. 37.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) ask politely (b) guess and hope (c) do nothing (d) ask a customer
  38. 38.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gossiping about others (b) ignoring instructions (c) taking others’ credit (d) keeping your desk tidy
  40. 40.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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