(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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Client insists on [me]
[Name drop] has already approved this
Insists on multiple meetings per week
Messages you well outside THEIR working hours
Client has "fun/cool idea". Didn't think it through, has to backpedal HARD
Client insists on
[someone other than me]
"Official" name or tagline never went through approvals
We want something "unique"
"Need a favor"
Can't you just [break the rules]?
"Here, I did the design already."
Uses the Webex "Call" feature without warning.
Client knows the rules; actively attempts to work around them.
Project gives AM feelings of dread and/or anxiety.
Big ask. Little budget.
Messages you well outside YOUR working hours
"logo"
Rush job
Asks a question that Google would have known the answer to
Provides a sample that's far from Brand compliant
"I'll know what I want when I see it."
MOFU TOFU BOFU?
project/client
"ladders up to Carrie"
The classic hurry up and wait
"you'll have to ask Lisa/Raf"
"Just one more thing"
Previous "designer" was a big fan of Clip Art
Wants to see a design but hasn't provided content/details
Need a "mascot" or mentions Lumi
Hot Potato
Client
Reads your message on Webex. Doesn't acknowledge.
Secret design team in the org
Literally named Karen
Client actually wants tech support
Wants to see 20 variations of the design
Set up client meeting... gets forwarded to like 10 more people.
Seemingly has no understanding or concern for copyright infringement
Client missed their deadline. Still insists it's urgent.