I constantlyfeel like Ineed toapologizeTerrifiedof makingmistakesNever admityour strugglesor tell anyoneyou feel likean imposterI amafraid toput myselfout thereI struggleacknowledgingmy strengthsI alwayspanic beforeapresentationor interviewNeverchallengeyourself toomuch becauseof self doubtUncomfortableasking for helpMycoworkersare morecapable thanmeAlwaysshare crediteven whenyou did allthe workI shouldautomatically"get it"DismisscomplimentsBelievepeoplearound youwork harderAlways hideaccomplish-mentsI hold backwhenworking in ateam/groupI should be ableto anticipateproblemsbeforethey occurDon't letpeople seeyou workingtoo hardI should beable to doeverythingmyselfAssume youwill fail soyou're notdisappointedwhen you doFeel likeothersaround medon'tstruggleI succeededonlybecause Ihad a lot ofhelpDon'tvoice yourrealopinionsI am where Iam onlybecause ofluck and nottalent Strugglemakingdeclarativestatements like"I know theanswer"I constantlyfeel like Ineed toapologizeTerrifiedof makingmistakesNever admityour strugglesor tell anyoneyou feel likean imposterI amafraid toput myselfout thereI struggleacknowledgingmy strengthsI alwayspanic beforeapresentationor interviewNeverchallengeyourself toomuch becauseof self doubtUncomfortableasking for helpMycoworkersare morecapable thanmeAlwaysshare crediteven whenyou did allthe workI shouldautomatically"get it"DismisscomplimentsBelievepeoplearound youwork harderAlways hideaccomplish-mentsI hold backwhenworking in ateam/groupI should be ableto anticipateproblemsbeforethey occurDon't letpeople seeyou workingtoo hardI should beable to doeverythingmyselfAssume youwill fail soyou're notdisappointedwhen you doFeel likeothersaround medon'tstruggleI succeededonlybecause Ihad a lot ofhelpDon'tvoice yourrealopinionsI am where Iam onlybecause ofluck and nottalent Strugglemakingdeclarativestatements like"I know theanswer"

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