Expressappreciation fora coworker’shard work  Complete arandom actof kindnessfor acoworkerListenwithoutofferingadvice—justbe presentShare apositive storyor memorywith ateammateAsk a newemployee ifthey havequestionsStart aconversationwith someoneyou don’tusually talk toAcknowledgea teammember’sidea in apositive wayListen to acoworkerwithoutinterruptingHelp ateammatewith ataskRecognize acoworker’scontributionin a meeting  Leave a kindsticky notefor someone  Ask a newemployeehow areyou doing?Smile and greetcoworkerswarmly at thestart of a shift   Givesomeoneyour fullattention—nodistractionsChange thesubject whenyou hear acoworkerspeakinginappropriatelyFollow up onaconversationfrom earlierSharea win athuddleEncourage aquiet coworkerto share theirthoughts  Offer toassist withdishwashingor cleaningWrite a thankyou note for acoworker andput it in theirfolderSay akind wordto acoworkerParaphrasewhat acoworkersaid beforerespondingAsk acoworkerhow their dayis going—andtruly listenOffer to covera coworker’stask if theyneed a break  Bring asnack toshare withcoworkersOfferencouragementto someonestrugglingUse positiveaffirmationslike “That’s agreat idea!”  Give agenuinecomplimentUse positivebodylanguagewhilelisteningExpressappreciation fora coworker’shard work  Complete arandom actof kindnessfor acoworkerListenwithoutofferingadvice—justbe presentShare apositive storyor memorywith ateammateAsk a newemployee ifthey havequestionsStart aconversationwith someoneyou don’tusually talk toAcknowledgea teammember’sidea in apositive wayListen to acoworkerwithoutinterruptingHelp ateammatewith ataskRecognize acoworker’scontributionin a meeting  Leave a kindsticky notefor someone  Ask a newemployeehow areyou doing?Smile and greetcoworkerswarmly at thestart of a shift   Givesomeoneyour fullattention—nodistractionsChange thesubject whenyou hear acoworkerspeakinginappropriatelyFollow up onaconversationfrom earlierSharea win athuddleEncourage aquiet coworkerto share theirthoughts  Offer toassist withdishwashingor cleaningWrite a thankyou note for acoworker andput it in theirfolderSay akind wordto acoworkerParaphrasewhat acoworkersaid beforerespondingAsk acoworkerhow their dayis going—andtruly listenOffer to covera coworker’stask if theyneed a break  Bring asnack toshare withcoworkersOfferencouragementto someonestrugglingUse positiveaffirmationslike “That’s agreat idea!”  Give agenuinecomplimentUse 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. Express appreciation for a coworker’s hard work
  2. Complete a random act of kindness for a coworker
  3. Listen without offering advice—just be present
  4. Share a positive story or memory with a teammate
  5. Ask a new employee if they have questions
  6. Start a conversation with someone you don’t usually talk to
  7. Acknowledge a team member’s idea in a positive way
  8. Listen to a coworker without interrupting
  9. Help a teammate with a task
  10. Recognize a coworker’s contribution in a meeting
  11. Leave a kind sticky note for someone
  12. Ask a new employee how are you doing?
  13. Smile and greet coworkers warmly at the start of a shift
  14. Give someone your full attention—no distractions
  15. Change the subject when you hear a coworker speaking inappropriately
  16. Follow up on a conversation from earlier
  17. Share a win at huddle
  18. Encourage a quiet coworker to share their thoughts
  19. Offer to assist with dishwashing or cleaning
  20. Write a thank you note for a coworker and put it in their folder
  21. Say a kind word to a coworker
  22. Paraphrase what a coworker said before responding
  23. Ask a coworker how their day is going—and truly listen
  24. Offer to cover a coworker’s task if they need a break
  25. Bring a snack to share with coworkers
  26. Offer encouragement to someone struggling
  27. Use positive affirmations like “That’s a great idea!”
  28. Give a genuine compliment
  29. Use positive body language while listening