Acknowledgea teammember’sidea in apositive wayOffer toassist withdishwashingor cleaningListenwithoutofferingadvice—justbe presentChange thesubject whenyou hear acoworkerspeakinginappropriatelyGivesomeoneyour fullattention—nodistractionsBring asnack toshare withcoworkersSay akind wordto acoworkerStart aconversationwith someoneyou don’tusually talk toRecognize acoworker’scontributionin a meeting  Expressappreciation fora coworker’shard work  Help ateammatewith ataskEncourage aquiet coworkerto share theirthoughts  Use positiveaffirmationslike “That’s agreat idea!”  Give agenuinecomplimentLeave a kindsticky notefor someone  Follow up onaconversationfrom earlierSharea win athuddleSmile and greetcoworkerswarmly at thestart of a shift   Ask a newemployee ifthey havequestionsAsk a newemployeehow areyou doing?Complete arandom actof kindnessfor acoworkerShare apositive storyor memorywith ateammateAsk acoworkerhow their dayis going—andtruly listenListen to acoworkerwithoutinterruptingParaphrasewhat acoworkersaid beforerespondingOfferencouragementto someonestrugglingOffer to covera coworker’stask if theyneed a break  Write a thankyou note for acoworker andput it in theirfolderUse positivebodylanguagewhilelisteningAcknowledgea teammember’sidea in apositive wayOffer toassist withdishwashingor cleaningListenwithoutofferingadvice—justbe presentChange thesubject whenyou hear acoworkerspeakinginappropriatelyGivesomeoneyour fullattention—nodistractionsBring asnack toshare withcoworkersSay akind wordto acoworkerStart aconversationwith someoneyou don’tusually talk toRecognize acoworker’scontributionin a meeting  Expressappreciation fora coworker’shard work  Help ateammatewith ataskEncourage aquiet coworkerto share theirthoughts  Use positiveaffirmationslike “That’s agreat idea!”  Give agenuinecomplimentLeave a kindsticky notefor someone  Follow up onaconversationfrom earlierSharea win athuddleSmile and greetcoworkerswarmly at thestart of a shift   Ask a newemployee ifthey havequestionsAsk a newemployeehow areyou doing?Complete arandom actof kindnessfor acoworkerShare apositive storyor memorywith ateammateAsk acoworkerhow their dayis going—andtruly listenListen to acoworkerwithoutinterruptingParaphrasewhat acoworkersaid beforerespondingOfferencouragementto someonestrugglingOffer to covera coworker’stask if theyneed a break  Write a thankyou note for acoworker andput it in theirfolderUse positivebodylanguagewhilelistening

Caring and Listening - 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. Acknowledge a team member’s idea in a positive way
  2. Offer to assist with dishwashing or cleaning
  3. Listen without offering advice—just be present
  4. Change the subject when you hear a coworker speaking inappropriately
  5. Give someone your full attention—no distractions
  6. Bring a snack to share with coworkers
  7. Say a kind word to a coworker
  8. Start a conversation with someone you don’t usually talk to
  9. Recognize a coworker’s contribution in a meeting
  10. Express appreciation for a coworker’s hard work
  11. Help a teammate with a task
  12. Encourage a quiet coworker to share their thoughts
  13. Use positive affirmations like “That’s a great idea!”
  14. Give a genuine compliment
  15. Leave a kind sticky note for someone
  16. Follow up on a conversation from earlier
  17. Share a win at huddle
  18. Smile and greet coworkers warmly at the start of a shift
  19. Ask a new employee if they have questions
  20. Ask a new employee how are you doing?
  21. Complete a random act of kindness for a coworker
  22. Share a positive story or memory with a teammate
  23. Ask a coworker how their day is going—and truly listen
  24. Listen to a coworker without interrupting
  25. Paraphrase what a coworker said before responding
  26. Offer encouragement to someone struggling
  27. Offer to cover a coworker’s task if they need a break
  28. Write a thank you note for a coworker and put it in their folder
  29. Use positive body language while listening