Strugglemakingdeclarativestatements like"I know theanswer"Alwaysshare crediteven whenyou did allthe workI constantlyfeel like Ineed toapologizeFeel likeothersaround medon'tstruggleI succeededonlybecause Ihad a lot ofhelpI amafraid toput myselfout thereI should be ableto anticipateproblemsbeforethey occurDismisscomplimentsMycoworkersare morecapable thanmeDon'tvoice yourrealopinionsI struggleacknowledgingmy strengthsAssume youwill fail soyou're notdisappointedwhen you doI shouldautomatically"get it"I alwayspanic beforeapresentationor interviewNever admityour strugglesor tell anyoneyou feel likean imposterNeverchallengeyourself toomuch becauseof self doubtDon't letpeople seeyou workingtoo hardBelievepeoplearound youwork harderI hold backwhenworking in ateam/groupTerrifiedof makingmistakesUncomfortableasking for helpAlways hideaccomplish-mentsI should beable to doeverythingmyselfI am where Iam onlybecause ofluck and nottalent Strugglemakingdeclarativestatements like"I know theanswer"Alwaysshare crediteven whenyou did allthe workI constantlyfeel like Ineed toapologizeFeel likeothersaround medon'tstruggleI succeededonlybecause Ihad a lot ofhelpI amafraid toput myselfout thereI should be ableto anticipateproblemsbeforethey occurDismisscomplimentsMycoworkersare morecapable thanmeDon'tvoice yourrealopinionsI struggleacknowledgingmy strengthsAssume youwill fail soyou're notdisappointedwhen you doI shouldautomatically"get it"I alwayspanic beforeapresentationor interviewNever admityour strugglesor tell anyoneyou feel likean imposterNeverchallengeyourself toomuch becauseof self doubtDon't letpeople seeyou workingtoo hardBelievepeoplearound youwork harderI hold backwhenworking in ateam/groupTerrifiedof makingmistakesUncomfortableasking for helpAlways hideaccomplish-mentsI should beable to doeverythingmyselfI am where Iam onlybecause ofluck and nottalent 

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. Struggle making declarative statements like "I know the answer"
  2. Always share credit even when you did all the work
  3. I constantly feel like I need to apologize
  4. Feel like others around me don't struggle
  5. I succeeded only because I had a lot of help
  6. I am afraid to put myself out there
  7. I should be able to anticipate problems before they occur
  8. Dismiss compliments
  9. My coworkers are more capable than me
  10. Don't voice your real opinions
  11. I struggle acknowledging my strengths
  12. Assume you will fail so you're not disappointed when you do
  13. I should automatically "get it"
  14. I always panic before a presentation or interview
  15. Never admit your struggles or tell anyone you feel like an imposter
  16. Never challenge yourself too much because of self doubt
  17. Don't let people see you working too hard
  18. Believe people around you work harder
  19. I hold back when working in a team/group
  20. Terrified of making mistakes
  21. Uncomfortable asking for help
  22. Always hide accomplish-ments
  23. I should be able to do everything myself
  24. I am where I am only because of luck and not talent