I suppressmy realopinionsI alwayshide myeffort Feeling badfor being notas wealthyas yourpeersComparingyourself toothersBeingunable toacceptcomplimentsNever makedeclarativestatementslike "I knowthe answer"Always startwith “this isprobablywrong” whenansweringBlamingissues onexternalfactorsAlwaystrying to beaperfectionistCriticizingyourperformance“Nobodyunderstandswhat it’s liketo beinferior”I shouldn'tmakemistakesAlwaysgiving otherpeople creditfor your ownworkFeelingdiscouragedwhen otherssucceed andI don’tNotcontributingtoconversationTaking ontoo much tobe like yourcolleaguesAlwaysapologizefor noreason“I don’tdeserve tobeconsidered‘successful’”Feelingunconfidentwhen withyourcolleaguesThinking allyour successis a productof goodfortuneDismissingnew andunfamiliaropportunitiesActivelyloweringothersexpectationsof youDoubtingyourself insomethingyou knowyou can doFeelingyou’re notenoughI suppressmy realopinionsI alwayshide myeffort Feeling badfor being notas wealthyas yourpeersComparingyourself toothersBeingunable toacceptcomplimentsNever makedeclarativestatementslike "I knowthe answer"Always startwith “this isprobablywrong” whenansweringBlamingissues onexternalfactorsAlwaystrying to beaperfectionistCriticizingyourperformance“Nobodyunderstandswhat it’s liketo beinferior”I shouldn'tmakemistakesAlwaysgiving otherpeople creditfor your ownworkFeelingdiscouragedwhen otherssucceed andI don’tNotcontributingtoconversationTaking ontoo much tobe like yourcolleaguesAlwaysapologizefor noreason“I don’tdeserve tobeconsidered‘successful’”Feelingunconfidentwhen withyourcolleaguesThinking allyour successis a productof goodfortuneDismissingnew andunfamiliaropportunitiesActivelyloweringothersexpectationsof youDoubtingyourself insomethingyou knowyou can doFeelingyou’re notenough

Imposter Syndrome 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. I suppress my real opinions
  2. I always hide my effort
  3. Feeling bad for being not as wealthy as your peers
  4. Comparing yourself to others
  5. Being unable to accept compliments
  6. Never make declarative statements like "I know the answer"
  7. Always start with “this is probably wrong” when answering
  8. Blaming issues on external factors
  9. Always trying to be a perfectionist
  10. Criticizing your performance
  11. “Nobody understands what it’s like to be inferior”
  12. I shouldn't make mistakes
  13. Always giving other people credit for your own work
  14. Feeling discouraged when others succeed and I don’t
  15. Not contributing to conversation
  16. Taking on too much to be like your colleagues
  17. Always apologize for no reason
  18. “I don’t deserve to be considered ‘successful’”
  19. Feeling unconfident when with your colleagues
  20. Thinking all your success is a product of good fortune
  21. Dismissing new and unfamiliar opportunities
  22. Actively lowering others expectations of you
  23. Doubting yourself in something you know you can do
  24. Feeling you’re not enough