ShakehandsfirmlyStress yourweaknessesas it’s goodto put it outthere nowSit uprightand lookalert andinterested atall timesAct as thoughyou aredesperate foremploymentRepeat thequestion aloudor ask for thequestion to berepeatedTurn off (orset to silentring) yourcell phoneGreet theinterviewer(s)by title (Ms.,Mr., Dr.)Bring upnegative thingsabout formersupervisors, oremployersResearch jobquestions andmemorizeyour answersahead of timeBring extraresumes tothe interview,if applicableAvoid usingslang, andpause words("like", "uh","um")Arrive about10 minutesearly to thejob interviewShow courtesyand respect toall of theemployees youinteract withResearch thelocation of theinterview andhow long ittakes to getthereIf presentedwith a jobapplication, fill itout neatly,completely, andaccuratelyTell jokesduring theinterview toease thenervesMake goodeye contactwith yourinterviewer(s)Lean towardsthe side ofconservatismwhen dressingAnswerquestionswith a simple"yes" or "no."Discusspersonal issuesor familyproblems if youthink it will helpyouChew gumduring theinterview toensure freshbreathWait until you’rein the interviewto think ofquestions toaskInquire aboutsalary, vacations,bonuses,retirement, orother benefits inthe first interviewBesoft-spokenShakehandsfirmlyStress yourweaknessesas it’s goodto put it outthere nowSit uprightand lookalert andinterested atall timesAct as thoughyou aredesperate foremploymentRepeat thequestion aloudor ask for thequestion to berepeatedTurn off (orset to silentring) yourcell phoneGreet theinterviewer(s)by title (Ms.,Mr., Dr.)Bring upnegative thingsabout formersupervisors, oremployersResearch jobquestions andmemorizeyour answersahead of timeBring extraresumes tothe interview,if applicableAvoid usingslang, andpause words("like", "uh","um")Arrive about10 minutesearly to thejob interviewShow courtesyand respect toall of theemployees youinteract withResearch thelocation of theinterview andhow long ittakes to getthereIf presentedwith a jobapplication, fill itout neatly,completely, andaccuratelyTell jokesduring theinterview toease thenervesMake goodeye contactwith yourinterviewer(s)Lean towardsthe side ofconservatismwhen dressingAnswerquestionswith a simple"yes" or "no."Discusspersonal issuesor familyproblems if youthink it will helpyouChew gumduring theinterview toensure freshbreathWait until you’rein the interviewto think ofquestions toaskInquire aboutsalary, vacations,bonuses,retirement, orother benefits inthe first interviewBesoft-spoken

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