Surprised leadership with last- minute news Let crew conflict linger too long Didn’t close the loop on a decision Didn’t document important decisions Ignored early warning signs Sent a text when a 2- minute call would have prevented confusion Let professionalism slide during stress Failed to confirm what “done” looks like Didn’t communicate trade-offs clearly Avoided giving coaching feedback Over- escalated something that could have been solved Sent unclear or incomplete communication Failed to prioritize under pressure Brought a problem without data Assumed “they already know” Avoided clarifying resource constraints Didn’t ask what success looks like Didn’t anticipate peak-season bottlenecks Avoided pushing back when needed Assumed priorities instead of confirming Waited for direction instead of suggesting action Passed blame instead of owning outcome Complained upward instead of proposing options Didn’t set expectations clearly Failed to follow up after receiving direction Delayed a tough conversation Failed to manage time proactively Escalated emotionally Let frustration show in tone Didn’t prepare before meeting with manager Escalated a problem with no recommendation Didn’t align team before escalating Talked about a problem instead of defining it Focused on activity instead of outcomes Waited too long to flag a risk Didn’t clarify urgency Surprised leadership with last- minute news Let crew conflict linger too long Didn’t close the loop on a decision Didn’t document important decisions Ignored early warning signs Sent a text when a 2- minute call would have prevented confusion Let professionalism slide during stress Failed to confirm what “done” looks like Didn’t communicate trade-offs clearly Avoided giving coaching feedback Over- escalated something that could have been solved Sent unclear or incomplete communication Failed to prioritize under pressure Brought a problem without data Assumed “they already know” Avoided clarifying resource constraints Didn’t ask what success looks like Didn’t anticipate peak-season bottlenecks Avoided pushing back when needed Assumed priorities instead of confirming Waited for direction instead of suggesting action Passed blame instead of owning outcome Complained upward instead of proposing options Didn’t set expectations clearly Failed to follow up after receiving direction Delayed a tough conversation Failed to manage time proactively Escalated emotionally Let frustration show in tone Didn’t prepare before meeting with manager Escalated a problem with no recommendation Didn’t align team before escalating Talked about a problem instead of defining it Focused on activity instead of outcomes Waited too long to flag a risk Didn’t clarify urgency
BINGO - Call List
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
Surprised leadership with last-minute news
Let crew conflict linger too long
Didn’t close the loop on a decision
Didn’t document important decisions
Ignored early warning signs
Sent a text when a 2-minute call would have prevented confusion
Let professionalism slide during stress
Failed to confirm what “done” looks like
Didn’t communicate trade-offs clearly
Avoided giving coaching feedback
Over-escalated something that could have been solved
Sent unclear or incomplete communication
Failed to prioritize under pressure
Brought a problem without data
Assumed “they already know”
Avoided clarifying resource constraints
Didn’t ask what success looks like
Didn’t anticipate peak-season bottlenecks
Avoided pushing back when needed
Assumed priorities instead of confirming
Waited for direction instead of suggesting action
Passed blame instead of owning outcome
Complained upward instead of proposing options
Didn’t set expectations clearly
Failed to follow up after receiving direction
Delayed a tough conversation
Failed to manage time proactively
Escalated emotionally
Let frustration show in tone
Didn’t prepare before meeting with manager
Escalated a problem with no recommendation
Didn’t align team before escalating
Talked about a problem instead of defining it
Focused on activity instead of outcomes
Waited too long to flag a risk
Didn’t clarify urgency