Lean towardsthe side ofconservatismwhendressingStress yourweaknessesas it’s goodto put it outthere nowSit uprightand lookalert andinterested atall timesAct as thoughyou aredesperate foremploymentWait until you’rein the interviewto think ofquestions toaskBesoft-spokenResearch jobquestionsandmemorizeyour answersDiscusspersonal issuesor familyproblems if youthink it will helpyouShow courtesyand respect toall of theemployees youinteract withInquire about salary,vacations, bonuses,retirement, or otherbenefits in the firstinterviewResearchthe locationof theinterviewFill out the jobapplicationneatly,completely, andaccuratelyTurn off (orset to silentring) yourcell phoneTell jokesduring theinterview toease thenervesBring extraresumes tothe interview,if applicableShakehandsfirmlyBring upnegative thingsabout formersupervisors, oremployersArrive about10 minutesearly to thejob interviewChew gumduring theinterview toensure freshbreathMake goodeye contactwith yourinterviewer(s)Greet theinterviewer(s)by title (Ms.,Mr., Dr.)14. Avoid usingslang, andpause words("like","uh","um")Answerquestionswith a simple"yes" or "no."Repeat thequestion aloudor ask for thequestion to berepeatedLean towardsthe side ofconservatismwhendressingStress yourweaknessesas it’s goodto put it outthere nowSit uprightand lookalert andinterested atall timesAct as thoughyou aredesperate foremploymentWait until you’rein the interviewto think ofquestions toaskBesoft-spokenResearch jobquestionsandmemorizeyour answersDiscusspersonal issuesor familyproblems if youthink it will helpyouShow courtesyand respect toall of theemployees youinteract withInquire about salary,vacations, bonuses,retirement, or otherbenefits in the firstinterviewResearchthe locationof theinterviewFill out the jobapplicationneatly,completely, andaccuratelyTurn off (orset to silentring) yourcell phoneTell jokesduring theinterview toease thenervesBring extraresumes tothe interview,if applicableShakehandsfirmlyBring upnegative thingsabout formersupervisors, oremployersArrive about10 minutesearly to thejob interviewChew gumduring theinterview toensure freshbreathMake goodeye contactwith yourinterviewer(s)Greet theinterviewer(s)by title (Ms.,Mr., Dr.)14. Avoid usingslang, andpause words("like","uh","um")Answerquestionswith a simple"yes" or "no."Repeat thequestion aloudor ask for thequestion to berepeated

"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. Lean towards the side of conservatism when dressing
  2. Stress your weaknesses as it’s good to put it out there now
  3. Sit upright and look alert and interested at all times
  4. Act as though you are desperate for employment
  5. Wait until you’re in the interview to think of questions to ask
  6. Be soft-spoken
  7. Research job questions and memorize your answers
  8. Discuss personal issues or family problems if you think it will help you
  9. Show courtesy and respect to all of the employees you interact with
  10. Inquire about salary, vacations, bonuses, retirement, or other benefits in the first interview
  11. Research the location of the interview
  12. Fill out the job application neatly, completely, and accurately
  13. Turn off (or set to silent ring) your cell phone
  14. Tell jokes during the interview to ease the nerves
  15. Bring extra resumes to the interview, if applicable
  16. Shake hands firmly
  17. Bring up negative things about former supervisors, or employers
  18. Arrive about 10 minutes early to the job interview
  19. Chew gum during the interview to ensure fresh breath
  20. Make good eye contact with your interviewer(s)
  21. Greet the interviewer(s) by title (Ms., Mr., Dr.)
  22. 14. Avoid using slang, and pause words ("like","uh","um")
  23. Answer questions with a simple "yes" or "no."
  24. Repeat the question aloud or ask for the question to be repeated