Managersighsdeeply"Stayprofessional"reminderManagervisiblyuncomfortable"Keepdoingyour bestwork"AwkwardlongsilenceAteammatementionsLinkedInSomeoneasks, "Arewe allaffected?"ManagerendsmeetingearlyManagersays "I wishI could tellyou more"Someonevents aboutlack oftransparency"We’re inthistogether"said"This isn'taboutperformance""I don'thave alltheanswers"TeammatehascameraoffManagersays"more infosoon" Someonesays “it’snot fair”Managersays "noguarantees"Someonebrings upanotherWARN fromthe pastSomeoneasksaboutseveranceSomebodyasks aboutinternaltransfers"Leadershipis workingon it"Someoneasks if wecan keepour jobsNobodyasks aquestionManagermentions"businessneeds"Managersighsdeeply"Stayprofessional"reminderManagervisiblyuncomfortable"Keepdoingyour bestwork"AwkwardlongsilenceAteammatementionsLinkedInSomeoneasks, "Arewe allaffected?"ManagerendsmeetingearlyManagersays "I wishI could tellyou more"Someonevents aboutlack oftransparency"We’re inthistogether"said"This isn'taboutperformance""I don'thave alltheanswers"TeammatehascameraoffManagersays"more infosoon" Someonesays “it’snot fair”Managersays "noguarantees"Someonebrings upanotherWARN fromthe pastSomeoneasksaboutseveranceSomebodyasks aboutinternaltransfers"Leadershipis workingon it"Someoneasks if wecan keepour jobsNobodyasks aquestionManagermentions"businessneeds"

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