Got stuck ina meetingthat could'vebeen anemailSent out asurvey, but onlythree peopleresponded, andone of themwas a cat! :DAccidentallysilenced yourselfduring an importantpresentation andhad to mime yourway through therestSaid 'let's takethis offline'more timesthan you cancountSpent an hourpreparing for apresentation, onlyfor your computer todecide it needed anupdate right before IstartedSpent moretime onPowerPointthan on actualproduct workLost track ofthe number oftimes someoneasked, 'What’sthe timeline forthis?'Made aPowerPointslide with thewords ‘low-hanging fruit’ onitCreated auser storythat was 10pages longHeld a meetingto discuss theagenda for ournext meeting.Had toexplain whatMVP reallymeans(again)Spent a wholeday on marketresearch andfelt like yougot nowhereWrote an emailthat included a‘please read’ inthe subjectline… and noone did.Wrotereleasenotes that noone will everread.Used the phrase‘synergy’ in aserious meetingand everyonenodded like theyunderstood.Wrotedocumentationthat was socomplicated,even you couldn’tfollow it later.Got stuck ina meetingthat could'vebeen anemailSent out asurvey, but onlythree peopleresponded, andone of themwas a cat! :DAccidentallysilenced yourselfduring an importantpresentation andhad to mime yourway through therestSaid 'let's takethis offline'more timesthan you cancountSpent an hourpreparing for apresentation, onlyfor your computer todecide it needed anupdate right before IstartedSpent moretime onPowerPointthan on actualproduct workLost track ofthe number oftimes someoneasked, 'What’sthe timeline forthis?'Made aPowerPointslide with thewords ‘low-hanging fruit’ onitCreated auser storythat was 10pages longHeld a meetingto discuss theagenda for ournext meeting.Had toexplain whatMVP reallymeans(again)Spent a wholeday on marketresearch andfelt like yougot nowhereWrote an emailthat included a‘please read’ inthe subjectline… and noone did.Wrotereleasenotes that noone will everread.Used the phrase‘synergy’ in aserious meetingand everyonenodded like theyunderstood.Wrotedocumentationthat was socomplicated,even you couldn’tfollow it later.

PM 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. Got stuck in a meeting that could've been an email
  2. Sent out a survey, but only three people responded, and one of them was a cat! :D
  3. Accidentally silenced yourself during an important presentation and had to mime your way through the rest
  4. Said 'let's take this offline' more times than you can count
  5. Spent an hour preparing for a presentation, only for your computer to decide it needed an update right before I started
  6. Spent more time on PowerPoint than on actual product work
  7. Lost track of the number of times someone asked, 'What’s the timeline for this?'
  8. Made a PowerPoint slide with the words ‘low-hanging fruit’ on it
  9. Created a user story that was 10 pages long
  10. Held a meeting to discuss the agenda for our next meeting.
  11. Had to explain what MVP really means (again)
  12. Spent a whole day on market research and felt like you got nowhere
  13. Wrote an email that included a ‘please read’ in the subject line… and no one did.
  14. Wrote release notes that no one will ever read.
  15. Used the phrase ‘synergy’ in a serious meeting and everyone nodded like they understood.
  16. Wrote documentation that was so complicated, even you couldn’t follow it later.