ExpressedEmpathyCheckedOpen Textfor a photoof a meterreadActivelylistened toa questionor concernUsedpartnershiplanguage,‘we’ insteadof ‘I’ or ‘you’Asked aquestion thatresultedin a ‘Yes’ fromthe customerThanked thecustomerafter theyvoiced acomplaintUsed the Echotechnique(Repeat whatwas said usingtone to turn itinto a question)Asked anopen-endedquestionLet thecustomerknow whywithout usingan excuseSaid ‘Yes’as a one-timecourtesyTold acustomerabout theOnline EnergyAssessmentPaced thecustomer:mirrored theirexpression,body languageor toneIgnoredanIrritatingBehaviorUsed thePower UseCalculator onsaskpower.comApologizedforsomethingregardless offaultUsed theCustomer’snameReviewedthe newIncreasedConsumptionFactors guideProvided acustomerwithOptionsAdviseda customer ofoptions tosubmit monthlymeter readsLet acustomerventAsked aclose-endedquestionAsked aprobingquestion(an open-endedfollow upquestion)Denied arequestwithout usingthe word ‘No’Used theProrationCalculatorExpressedEmpathyCheckedOpen Textfor a photoof a meterreadActivelylistened toa questionor concernUsedpartnershiplanguage,‘we’ insteadof ‘I’ or ‘you’Asked aquestion thatresultedin a ‘Yes’ fromthe customerThanked thecustomerafter theyvoiced acomplaintUsed the Echotechnique(Repeat whatwas said usingtone to turn itinto a question)Asked anopen-endedquestionLet thecustomerknow whywithout usingan excuseSaid ‘Yes’as a one-timecourtesyTold acustomerabout theOnline EnergyAssessmentPaced thecustomer:mirrored theirexpression,body languageor toneIgnoredanIrritatingBehaviorUsed thePower UseCalculator onsaskpower.comApologizedforsomethingregardless offaultUsed theCustomer’snameReviewedthe newIncreasedConsumptionFactors guideProvided acustomerwithOptionsAdviseda customer ofoptions tosubmit monthlymeter readsLet acustomerventAsked aclose-endedquestionAsked aprobingquestion(an open-endedfollow upquestion)Denied arequestwithout usingthe word ‘No’Used theProrationCalculator

Soft Skills - 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. Expressed Empathy
  2. Checked Open Text for a photo of a meter read
  3. Actively listened to a question or concern
  4. Used partnership language, ‘we’ instead of ‘I’ or ‘you’
  5. Asked a question that resulted in a ‘Yes’ from the customer
  6. Thanked the customer after they voiced a complaint
  7. Used the Echo technique (Repeat what was said using tone to turn it into a question)
  8. Asked an open-ended question
  9. Let the customer know why without using an excuse
  10. Said ‘Yes’ as a one-time courtesy
  11. Told a customer about the Online Energy Assessment
  12. Paced the customer: mirrored their expression, body language or tone
  13. Ignored an Irritating Behavior
  14. Used the Power Use Calculator on saskpower.com
  15. Apologized for something regardless of fault
  16. Used the Customer’s name
  17. Reviewed the new Increased Consumption Factors guide
  18. Provided a customer with Options
  19. Advised a customer of options to submit monthly meter reads
  20. Let a customer vent
  21. Asked a close-ended question
  22. Asked a probing question (an open-ended follow up question)
  23. Denied a request without using the word ‘No’
  24. Used the Proration Calculator