Doesn'tallow forsilenceUsesunclearjargonDoesn'tencourageanecdotesLeads aquestionwith afeelingInappropriatepersonaldisclosureToo muchhandmovementFreeSpace:)Comesacross asignorantTries tocontrol theconversationUnfamiliarwithinterviewquestionsSpeakstooquicklyNotenougheyecontactUses aleadingquestionNotetakingbecomesdistractingInterruptstheintervieweeToo formal -doesn't laughor appreciatehumourDoesn'tallow forsilenceUsesunclearjargonDoesn'tencourageanecdotesLeads aquestionwith afeelingInappropriatepersonaldisclosureToo muchhandmovementFreeSpace:)Comesacross asignorantTries tocontrol theconversationUnfamiliarwithinterviewquestionsSpeakstooquicklyNotenougheyecontactUses aleadingquestionNotetakingbecomesdistractingInterruptstheintervieweeToo formal -doesn't laughor appreciatehumour

Bad Interview 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.


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  1. Doesn't allow for silence
  2. Uses unclear jargon
  3. Doesn't encourage anecdotes
  4. Leads a question with a feeling
  5. Inappropriate personal disclosure
  6. Too much hand movement
  7. Free Space :)
  8. Comes across as ignorant
  9. Tries to control the conversation
  10. Unfamiliar with interview questions
  11. Speaks too quickly
  12. Not enough eye contact
  13. Uses a leading question
  14. Note taking becomes distracting
  15. Interrupts the interviewee
  16. Too formal - doesn't laugh or appreciate humour