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

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