Stress yourweaknessesas it’s goodto put it outthere nowBring extraresumes tothe interview,if applicableArrive about10 minutesearly to thejob interviewTell jokesduring theinterview toease thenervesDiscusspersonal issuesor familyproblems if youthink it will helpyouBring upnegative thingsabout formersupervisors, oremployersAct as thoughyou aredesperate foremploymentChew gumduring theinterview toensure freshbreathGreet theinterviewer(s)by title (Ms.,Mr., Dr.)Research jobquestions andmemorizeyour answersahead of timeAvoid usingslang, andpause words("like", "uh","um")Repeat thequestion aloudor ask for thequestion to berepeatedShakehandsfirmlyBesoft-spokenShow courtesyand respect toall of theemployees youinteract withInquire aboutsalary, vacations,bonuses,retirement, orother benefits inthe first interviewResearch thelocation of theinterview andhow long ittakes to getthereMake goodeye contactwith yourinterviewer(s)Wait until you’rein the interviewto think ofquestions toaskTurn off (orset to silentring) yourcell phoneLean towardsthe side ofconservatismwhen dressingAnswerquestionswith a simple"yes" or "no."Sit uprightand lookalert andinterested atall timesIf presentedwith a jobapplication, fill itout neatly,completely, andaccuratelyStress yourweaknessesas it’s goodto put it outthere nowBring extraresumes tothe interview,if applicableArrive about10 minutesearly to thejob interviewTell jokesduring theinterview toease thenervesDiscusspersonal issuesor familyproblems if youthink it will helpyouBring upnegative thingsabout formersupervisors, oremployersAct as thoughyou aredesperate foremploymentChew gumduring theinterview toensure freshbreathGreet theinterviewer(s)by title (Ms.,Mr., Dr.)Research jobquestions andmemorizeyour answersahead of timeAvoid usingslang, andpause words("like", "uh","um")Repeat thequestion aloudor ask for thequestion to berepeatedShakehandsfirmlyBesoft-spokenShow courtesyand respect toall of theemployees youinteract withInquire aboutsalary, vacations,bonuses,retirement, orother benefits inthe first interviewResearch thelocation of theinterview andhow long ittakes to getthereMake goodeye contactwith yourinterviewer(s)Wait until you’rein the interviewto think ofquestions toaskTurn off (orset to silentring) yourcell phoneLean towardsthe side ofconservatismwhen dressingAnswerquestionswith a simple"yes" or "no."Sit uprightand lookalert andinterested atall timesIf presentedwith a jobapplication, fill itout neatly,completely, andaccurately

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