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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 93 · 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: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏢 Your supervisor gives you feedback on your work. What should you say? (a) “Not my fault.” (b) “Whatever.” (c) “Thanks, I’ll fix it.” (d) “I quit.”
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking when unsure (b) arriving on time (c) gossiping about others (d) keeping your desk tidy
  4. 4.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) long personal calls (c) arriving late daily (d) taking others’ credit
  6. 6.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) roll your eyes (c) wait for your turn (d) interrupt loudly
  8. 8.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving late daily (b) ignoring instructions (c) phone on silent (d) taking others’ credit
  9. 9.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  10. 10.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  11. 11.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) say nothing (c) skip the whole day (d) just come late
  12. 12.🏢 You made a mistake in a bill. What is best? (a) tell your supervisor (b) hide it (c) leave early (d) blame a coworker
  13. 13.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏢 Your phone keeps buzzing at work. What is polite? (a) leave it ringing (b) answer every call (c) set it to silent (d) turn up the volume
  15. 15.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) gossiping about others (c) long personal calls (d) keeping your desk tidy
  16. 16.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) do nothing (b) guess and hope (c) ask politely (d) ask a customer
  19. 19.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) ignoring instructions (c) asking when unsure (d) taking others’ credit
  20. 20.True or false: “gossiping about others” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: phone on silent? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) taking others’ credit (b) owning your mistakes (c) arriving late daily (d) hiding a mistake
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) meeting deadlines (c) greeting coworkers (d) rude replies on chat
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) phone on silent (c) owning your mistakes (d) leaving without telling
  25. 25.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) owning your mistakes (c) long personal calls (d) taking others’ credit
  26. 26.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: gossiping about others? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  27. 27.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) ignoring instructions
  28. 28.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) meeting deadlines (c) taking others’ credit (d) leaving without telling
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting coworkers (b) long personal calls (c) ignoring instructions (d) leaving without telling
  30. 30.True or false: “owning your mistakes” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “asking when unsure” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) respecting others’ time (b) gossiping about others (c) taking others’ credit (d) rude replies on chat
  34. 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: ignoring instructions? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) respecting others’ time (c) taking others’ credit (d) gossiping about others
  36. 36.True or false: “long personal calls” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  38. 38.True or false: “long personal calls” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) greeting coworkers (b) arriving on time (c) respecting others’ time (d) taking others’ credit
  40. 40.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit

Answer key

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

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