Coworkerssharelook/anylook“That’s agoodquestion"Boardmemberflakes onattending themeeting“Takingless,givingmore”Tactics are notshared withnarrative; eachpiece calledstrategic planTara makes anawkward jokeand/or acomment abouther ex-husbandAwkwardsilenceis had“Let’stablethis”Surprisepresentationexpected ofstaffBoard membersays “have wethoughtabout/weshould partnerwith…”Informationnot providedprior tofiguring outStrategicplan isapproved“Makingourmission amovement”Pause/delayin who’sleading thenext section ofthe meetingBoardmemberinterpretsstatement wayout of contextSome lingeringconversationabout shardingdocs/technologyAfterschoolprogramsmentionedBoardmembersuggestsmaking a newprogramAgenda isreceived lessthan 24 hoursbeforemeetingUnrealisticexpectationsof teensAmy usessomethingwe said assomethingshe saysStrategicplan isunfinished“Changemakers”Discussion(s)plannedabout futurediscussion(s)Someonenods whilepretendingto take notesAmy or theBoard say howmuch theyappreciatestaffEric says“dreambig” or“think big”“Is that whatwe/you werethinking” as aconversationwrap-upUnrealisticdeadline fora largeamount ofinformationCoworkerssharelook/anylook“That’s agoodquestion"Boardmemberflakes onattending themeeting“Takingless,givingmore”Tactics are notshared withnarrative; eachpiece calledstrategic planTara makes anawkward jokeand/or acomment abouther ex-husbandAwkwardsilenceis had“Let’stablethis”Surprisepresentationexpected ofstaffBoard membersays “have wethoughtabout/weshould partnerwith…”Informationnot providedprior tofiguring outStrategicplan isapproved“Makingourmission amovement”Pause/delayin who’sleading thenext section ofthe meetingBoardmemberinterpretsstatement wayout of contextSome lingeringconversationabout shardingdocs/technologyAfterschoolprogramsmentionedBoardmembersuggestsmaking a newprogramAgenda isreceived lessthan 24 hoursbeforemeetingUnrealisticexpectationsof teensAmy usessomethingwe said assomethingshe saysStrategicplan isunfinished“Changemakers”Discussion(s)plannedabout futurediscussion(s)Someonenods whilepretendingto take notesAmy or theBoard say howmuch theyappreciatestaffEric says“dreambig” or“think big”“Is that whatwe/you werethinking” as aconversationwrap-upUnrealisticdeadline fora largeamount ofinformation

Retreat 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. Coworkers share look/any look
  2. “That’s a good question"
  3. Board member flakes on attending the meeting
  4. “Taking less, giving more”
  5. Tactics are not shared with narrative; each piece called strategic plan
  6. Tara makes an awkward joke and/or a comment about her ex-husband
  7. Awkward silence is had
  8. “Let’s table this”
  9. Surprise presentation expected of staff
  10. Board member says “have we thought about/we should partner with…”
  11. Information not provided prior to figuring out
  12. Strategic plan is approved
  13. “Making our mission a movement”
  14. Pause/delay in who’s leading the next section of the meeting
  15. Board member interprets statement way out of context
  16. Some lingering conversation about sharding docs/technology
  17. After school programs mentioned
  18. Board member suggests making a new program
  19. Agenda is received less than 24 hours before meeting
  20. Unrealistic expectations of teens
  21. Amy uses something we said as something she says
  22. Strategic plan is unfinished
  23. “Change makers”
  24. Discussion(s) planned about future discussion(s)
  25. Someone nods while pretending to take notes
  26. Amy or the Board say how much they appreciate staff
  27. Eric says “dream big” or “think big”
  28. “Is that what we/you were thinking” as a conversation wrap-up
  29. Unrealistic deadline for a large amount of information