Assume youwill fail soyou're notdisappointedwhen you doAlways hideaccomplish-mentsI alwayspanic beforeapresentationor interviewTerrifiedof makingmistakesDon't letpeople seeyou workingtoo hardI should be ableto anticipateproblemsbeforethey occurI constantlyfeel like Ineed toapologizeI succeededonlybecause Ihad a lot ofhelpUncomfortableasking for helpI shouldautomatically"get it"I struggleacknowledgingmy strengthsStrugglemakingdeclarativestatements like"I know theanswer"Feel likeothersaround medon'tstruggleNever admityour strugglesor tell anyoneyou feel likean imposterBelievepeoplearound youwork harderNeverchallengeyourself toomuch becauseof self doubtDon'tvoice yourrealopinionsDismisscomplimentsAlwaysshare crediteven whenyou did allthe workI amafraid toput myselfout thereI should beable to doeverythingmyselfI hold backwhenworking in ateam/groupMycoworkersare morecapable thanmeI am where Iam onlybecause ofluck and nottalent Assume youwill fail soyou're notdisappointedwhen you doAlways hideaccomplish-mentsI alwayspanic beforeapresentationor interviewTerrifiedof makingmistakesDon't letpeople seeyou workingtoo hardI should be ableto anticipateproblemsbeforethey occurI constantlyfeel like Ineed toapologizeI succeededonlybecause Ihad a lot ofhelpUncomfortableasking for helpI shouldautomatically"get it"I struggleacknowledgingmy strengthsStrugglemakingdeclarativestatements like"I know theanswer"Feel likeothersaround medon'tstruggleNever admityour strugglesor tell anyoneyou feel likean imposterBelievepeoplearound youwork harderNeverchallengeyourself toomuch becauseof self doubtDon'tvoice yourrealopinionsDismisscomplimentsAlwaysshare crediteven whenyou did allthe workI amafraid toput myselfout thereI should beable to doeverythingmyselfI hold backwhenworking in ateam/groupMycoworkersare morecapable thanmeI 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. Assume you will fail so you're not disappointed when you do
  2. Always hide accomplish-ments
  3. I always panic before a presentation or interview
  4. Terrified of making mistakes
  5. Don't let people see you working too hard
  6. I should be able to anticipate problems before they occur
  7. I constantly feel like I need to apologize
  8. I succeeded only because I had a lot of help
  9. Uncomfortable asking for help
  10. I should automatically "get it"
  11. I struggle acknowledging my strengths
  12. Struggle making declarative statements like "I know the answer"
  13. Feel like others around me don't struggle
  14. Never admit your struggles or tell anyone you feel like an imposter
  15. Believe people around you work harder
  16. Never challenge yourself too much because of self doubt
  17. Don't voice your real opinions
  18. Dismiss compliments
  19. Always share credit even when you did all the work
  20. I am afraid to put myself out there
  21. I should be able to do everything myself
  22. I hold back when working in a team/group
  23. My coworkers are more capable than me
  24. I am where I am only because of luck and not talent