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Interview Skills Worksheet: Workplace Etiquette

Interview skills lesson 22: Workplace etiquette · Set 94 · 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) hiding a mistake (b) gossiping about others (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) ignoring instructions
  2. 2.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: rude replies on chat? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  3. 3.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: asking when unsure? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping your desk tidy (b) phone on silent (c) greeting coworkers (d) ignoring instructions
  5. 5.🏢 On your first day, you don’t understand a task. What should you do? (a) guess and hope (b) ask politely (c) do nothing (d) ask a customer
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) long personal calls (c) taking others’ credit (d) rude replies on chat
  7. 7.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: greeting coworkers? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  8. 8.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) ignoring instructions (b) meeting deadlines (c) asking when unsure (d) owning your mistakes
  10. 10.True or false: “taking others’ credit” is a good workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) long personal calls (b) owning your mistakes (c) respecting others’ time (d) arriving on time
  12. 12.True or false: “hiding a mistake” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: owning your mistakes? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  14. 14.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: taking others’ credit? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  15. 15.True or false: “leaving without telling” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🏢 You will be late tomorrow because of a doctor’s visit. What should you do? (a) inform in advance (b) just come late (c) skip the whole day (d) say nothing
  17. 17.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  18. 18.True or false: “ignoring instructions” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “arriving on time” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) arriving late daily (c) asking when unsure (d) gossiping about others
  21. 21.🏢 A coworker is speaking in a meeting and you have a point. What is best? (a) leave the room (b) interrupt loudly (c) wait for your turn (d) roll your eyes
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) owning your mistakes (b) gossiping about others (c) leaving without telling (d) long personal calls
  23. 23.True or false: “phone on silent” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “respecting others’ time” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏢 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
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) ignoring instructions (c) respecting others’ time (d) gossiping about others
  27. 27.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: long personal calls? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  28. 28.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: meeting deadlines? (a) a good work habit (b) a poor work habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) rude replies on chat (c) long personal calls (d) gossiping about others
  30. 30.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) hiding a mistake (b) taking others’ credit (c) greeting coworkers (d) gossiping about others
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) arriving on time (b) rude replies on chat (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) greeting coworkers
  32. 32.True or false: “arriving late daily” is a poor workplace habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) meeting deadlines (c) respecting others’ time (d) keeping your desk tidy
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) taking others’ credit (b) asking when unsure (c) greeting coworkers (d) arriving on time
  35. 35.True or false: “greeting coworkers” is a good workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: leaving without telling? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving on time (b) asking when unsure (c) rude replies on chat (d) owning your mistakes
  38. 38.Which of these is a good workplace habit? (a) owning your mistakes (b) arriving late daily (c) ignoring instructions (d) taking others’ credit
  39. 39.True or false: “meeting deadlines” is a poor workplace habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor workplace habit? (a) leaving without telling (b) asking when unsure (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) meeting deadlines

Answer key

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

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