Managersays "noguarantees""We’re inthistogether"saidAteammatementionsLinkedInSomebodyasks aboutinternaltransfersSomeoneasks, "Arewe allaffected?"ManagervisiblyuncomfortableSomeoneasksaboutseveranceSomeonesays “it’snot fair”TeammatehascameraoffSomeoneasks if wecan keepour jobsSomeonebrings upanotherWARN fromthe pastAwkwardlongsilenceManagermentions"businessneeds"Managersays"more infosoon" ManagersighsdeeplyNobodyasks aquestionManagersays "I wishI could tellyou more"Managerendsmeetingearly"Keepdoingyour bestwork""Leadershipis workingon it""I don'thave alltheanswers""Stayprofessional"reminder"This isn'taboutperformance"Someonevents aboutlack oftransparencyManagersays "noguarantees""We’re inthistogether"saidAteammatementionsLinkedInSomebodyasks aboutinternaltransfersSomeoneasks, "Arewe allaffected?"ManagervisiblyuncomfortableSomeoneasksaboutseveranceSomeonesays “it’snot fair”TeammatehascameraoffSomeoneasks if wecan keepour jobsSomeonebrings upanotherWARN fromthe pastAwkwardlongsilenceManagermentions"businessneeds"Managersays"more infosoon" ManagersighsdeeplyNobodyasks aquestionManagersays "I wishI could tellyou more"Managerendsmeetingearly"Keepdoingyour bestwork""Leadershipis workingon it""I don'thave alltheanswers""Stayprofessional"reminder"This isn'taboutperformance"Someonevents aboutlack oftransparency

Layoff 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. Manager says "no guarantees"
  2. "We’re in this together" said
  3. A teammate mentions LinkedIn
  4. Somebody asks about internal transfers
  5. Someone asks, "Are we all affected?"
  6. Manager visibly uncomfortable
  7. Someone asks about severance
  8. Someone says “it’s not fair”
  9. Teammate has camera off
  10. Someone asks if we can keep our jobs
  11. Someone brings up another WARN from the past
  12. Awkward long silence
  13. Manager mentions "business needs"
  14. Manager says "more info soon"
  15. Manager sighs deeply
  16. Nobody asks a question
  17. Manager says "I wish I could tell you more"
  18. Manager ends meeting early
  19. "Keep doing your best work"
  20. "Leadership is working on it"
  21. "I don't have all the answers"
  22. "Stay professional" reminder
  23. "This isn't about performance"
  24. Someone vents about lack of transparency