Answerquestionswith a simple"yes" or "no."14. Avoid usingslang, andpause words("like","uh","um")Inquire about salary,vacations, bonuses,retirement, or otherbenefits in the firstinterviewLean towardsthe side ofconservatismwhendressingChew gumduring theinterview toensure freshbreathSit uprightand lookalert andinterested atall timesBesoft-spokenShow courtesyand respect toall of theemployees youinteract withArrive about10 minutesearly to thejob interviewGreet theinterviewer(s)by title (Ms.,Mr., Dr.)Stress yourweaknessesas it’s goodto put it outthere nowDiscusspersonal issuesor familyproblems if youthink it will helpyouBring upnegative thingsabout formersupervisors, oremployersTurn off (orset to silentring) yourcell phoneBring extraresumes tothe interview,if applicableShakehandsfirmlyResearchthe locationof theinterviewFill out the jobapplicationneatly,completely, andaccuratelyTell jokesduring theinterview toease thenervesWait until you’rein the interviewto think ofquestions toaskRepeat thequestion aloudor ask for thequestion to berepeatedResearch jobquestionsandmemorizeyour answersMake goodeye contactwith yourinterviewer(s)Act as thoughyou aredesperate foremploymentAnswerquestionswith a simple"yes" or "no."14. Avoid usingslang, andpause words("like","uh","um")Inquire about salary,vacations, bonuses,retirement, or otherbenefits in the firstinterviewLean towardsthe side ofconservatismwhendressingChew gumduring theinterview toensure freshbreathSit uprightand lookalert andinterested atall timesBesoft-spokenShow courtesyand respect toall of theemployees youinteract withArrive about10 minutesearly to thejob interviewGreet theinterviewer(s)by title (Ms.,Mr., Dr.)Stress yourweaknessesas it’s goodto put it outthere nowDiscusspersonal issuesor familyproblems if youthink it will helpyouBring upnegative thingsabout formersupervisors, oremployersTurn off (orset to silentring) yourcell phoneBring extraresumes tothe interview,if applicableShakehandsfirmlyResearchthe locationof theinterviewFill out the jobapplicationneatly,completely, andaccuratelyTell jokesduring theinterview toease thenervesWait until you’rein the interviewto think ofquestions toaskRepeat thequestion aloudor ask for thequestion to berepeatedResearch jobquestionsandmemorizeyour answersMake goodeye contactwith yourinterviewer(s)Act as thoughyou aredesperate foremployment

"Do" & "Don't" 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. Answer questions with a simple "yes" or "no."
  2. 14. Avoid using slang, and pause words ("like","uh","um")
  3. Inquire about salary, vacations, bonuses, retirement, or other benefits in the first interview
  4. Lean towards the side of conservatism when dressing
  5. Chew gum during the interview to ensure fresh breath
  6. Sit upright and look alert and interested at all times
  7. Be soft-spoken
  8. Show courtesy and respect to all of the employees you interact with
  9. Arrive about 10 minutes early to the job interview
  10. Greet the interviewer(s) by title (Ms., Mr., Dr.)
  11. Stress your weaknesses as it’s good to put it out there now
  12. Discuss personal issues or family problems if you think it will help you
  13. Bring up negative things about former supervisors, or employers
  14. Turn off (or set to silent ring) your cell phone
  15. Bring extra resumes to the interview, if applicable
  16. Shake hands firmly
  17. Research the location of the interview
  18. Fill out the job application neatly, completely, and accurately
  19. Tell jokes during the interview to ease the nerves
  20. Wait until you’re in the interview to think of questions to ask
  21. Repeat the question aloud or ask for the question to be repeated
  22. Research job questions and memorize your answers
  23. Make good eye contact with your interviewer(s)
  24. Act as though you are desperate for employment