HavebusinesscardsFollowedindustryleaders or rolemodels onsocial mediaSubscribed toan educationalpodcast,Youtubechannel, ormailing listTurneddown aprojectHad toreview acontract for aprojectCollaboratedwith someonefrom adifferentindustryTook avacation/timeoff to resetImprovisedwhentechnologydidn’t worksinceMarch 2020Developed anew artisticskill inthe last yearLed orprojectmanageda teamWas activeon LinkedInin the last 2monthsAttended anindustry mixeror networkingevent in thelast 6 monthsDeveloped anew healthyhabit in thelast yearSent follow-upemail/noteafter aninterviewColorcoded yourcalendaror plannerHave a livepersonal orbusinesswebsiteSent a follow upemail aftermeeting a newnetworkingcontact in thelast yearDeveloped anewpractical/lifeskill in thelast yearHave abusinessFacebookpage and/orInstagramConsumed abook, article,podcast, orvideo aboutyour industryTaughtsomeoneelse anew skillTriedsomethingoutside yourcomfort zone inthe last 6monthsComplimentedsomeoneelse’s work inthe last 2monthsRevised yourresume inthe last 3monthsTurnedsomething insignificantlybefore thedeadlinePurchasedor usedindustrystandardsoftwareSet up abusinessentityJoined aprofessionalorganizationor unionMadeand useda budgetHelpedsomeoneelse find ajob in thelast yearResearched EDI(equity, diversity &inclusion)practices for yourart or businessAttended aprofessionaldevelopmentworkshop orseminar in thelast 3 monthsAsked forfeedback onyour work inthe last 6monthsPrepareda portfolioor pitchpacketPresentedat aconferenceHad to filetaxes as anindependentcontractorAppliedfor agrantGot a newjob or gigin the lastyearHadcoffee/lunchwith an industryleader or rolemodelHavebusinesscardsFollowedindustryleaders or rolemodels onsocial mediaSubscribed toan educationalpodcast,Youtubechannel, ormailing listTurneddown aprojectHad toreview acontract for aprojectCollaboratedwith someonefrom adifferentindustryTook avacation/timeoff to resetImprovisedwhentechnologydidn’t worksinceMarch 2020Developed anew artisticskill inthe last yearLed orprojectmanageda teamWas activeon LinkedInin the last 2monthsAttended anindustry mixeror networkingevent in thelast 6 monthsDeveloped anew healthyhabit in thelast yearSent follow-upemail/noteafter aninterviewColorcoded yourcalendaror plannerHave a livepersonal orbusinesswebsiteSent a follow upemail aftermeeting a newnetworkingcontact in thelast yearDeveloped anewpractical/lifeskill in thelast yearHave abusinessFacebookpage and/orInstagramConsumed abook, article,podcast, orvideo aboutyour industryTaughtsomeoneelse anew skillTriedsomethingoutside yourcomfort zone inthe last 6monthsComplimentedsomeoneelse’s work inthe last 2monthsRevised yourresume inthe last 3monthsTurnedsomething insignificantlybefore thedeadlinePurchasedor usedindustrystandardsoftwareSet up abusinessentityJoined aprofessionalorganizationor unionMadeand useda budgetHelpedsomeoneelse find ajob in thelast yearResearched EDI(equity, diversity &inclusion)practices for yourart or businessAttended aprofessionaldevelopmentworkshop orseminar in thelast 3 monthsAsked forfeedback onyour work inthe last 6monthsPrepareda portfolioor pitchpacketPresentedat aconferenceHad to filetaxes as anindependentcontractorAppliedfor agrantGot a newjob or gigin the lastyearHadcoffee/lunchwith an industryleader or rolemodel

Professional Development for Artists - 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. Have business cards
  2. Followed industry leaders or role models on social media
  3. Subscribed to an educational podcast, Youtube channel, or mailing list
  4. Turned down a project
  5. Had to review a contract for a project
  6. Collaborated with someone from a different industry
  7. Took a vacation/time off to reset
  8. Improvised when technology didn’t work since March 2020
  9. Developed a new artistic skill in the last year
  10. Led or project managed a team
  11. Was active on LinkedIn in the last 2 months
  12. Attended an industry mixer or networking event in the last 6 months
  13. Developed a new healthy habit in the last year
  14. Sent follow-up email/note after an interview
  15. Color coded your calendar or planner
  16. Have a live personal or business website
  17. Sent a follow up email after meeting a new networking contact in the last year
  18. Developed a new practical/life skill in the last year
  19. Have a business Facebook page and/or Instagram
  20. Consumed a book, article, podcast, or video about your industry
  21. Taught someone else a new skill
  22. Tried something outside your comfort zone in the last 6 months
  23. Complimented someone else’s work in the last 2 months
  24. Revised your resume in the last 3 months
  25. Turned something in significantly before the deadline
  26. Purchased or used industry standard software
  27. Set up a business entity
  28. Joined a professional organization or union
  29. Made and used a budget
  30. Helped someone else find a job in the last year
  31. Researched EDI (equity, diversity & inclusion) practices for your art or business
  32. Attended a professional development workshop or seminar in the last 3 months
  33. Asked for feedback on your work in the last 6 months
  34. Prepared a portfolio or pitch packet
  35. Presented at a conference
  36. Had to file taxes as an independent contractor
  37. Applied for a grant
  38. Got a new job or gig in the last year
  39. Had coffee/lunch with an industry leader or role model