AmazingLinkedInconnectionClient rejecteda greatcandidate forvaguereasonsHiredsomeonethrough areferralUsed a GIFor emoji toconvince acandidate torespondCandidatesaid, 'Thisjob is mydream!'Helped acandidateovercomeinterviewnervesScheduled5+interviewsin one dayGot ghostedby a HMafter sendingover ashortlistHad a callinterruptedby a pet orchildSpent agesfinding theperfectcandidate onlyfor the role tobe put on holdUsed acreativeBooleansearchClosed ahard-to-fill roleCandidatetried tonegotiate onan alreadygenerous offerRan into aschedulingnightmarewith timezonesSourced acandidate froman unusualplatform (e.g.,Instagram orReddit)Discovered ahidden gemcandidate atthe lastminuteCandidateoverestimatedtheir skills inthe interviewHad to followup with acandidatemore thanthree timesDealt with acandidate whoapplied to everyopen position inthe companyFelt like acareercounselor ina candidateconversationReceived aLinkedInmessage froma candidatethat made youlaughCandidateghostedtheinterviewCandidateconfusedtwo job rolesduring theinterviewCandidatedeclined anoffer at thelast minuteCandidateasked, 'Whatdoes thiscompany doagain?'Candidateasked aboutbenefitsmore thansalaryHad a candidatetell you theyGoogled ‘commoninterviewquestions’ rightbefore the callHired theperfectfitCandidateasked fora crazysalaryGot asurpriserequisitionto fillReceiveda bizarrerésuméSourcedsomeonefrom acompetingcompanyHM tookforever togivefeedbackCandidate no-showed for thefirst interviewbut apologizedlaterAmazingLinkedInconnectionClient rejecteda greatcandidate forvaguereasonsHiredsomeonethrough areferralUsed a GIFor emoji toconvince acandidate torespondCandidatesaid, 'Thisjob is mydream!'Helped acandidateovercomeinterviewnervesScheduled5+interviewsin one dayGot ghostedby a HMafter sendingover ashortlistHad a callinterruptedby a pet orchildSpent agesfinding theperfectcandidate onlyfor the role tobe put on holdUsed acreativeBooleansearchClosed ahard-to-fill roleCandidatetried tonegotiate onan alreadygenerous offerRan into aschedulingnightmarewith timezonesSourced acandidate froman unusualplatform (e.g.,Instagram orReddit)Discovered ahidden gemcandidate atthe lastminuteCandidateoverestimatedtheir skills inthe interviewHad to followup with acandidatemore thanthree timesDealt with acandidate whoapplied to everyopen position inthe companyFelt like acareercounselor ina candidateconversationReceived aLinkedInmessage froma candidatethat made youlaughCandidateghostedtheinterviewCandidateconfusedtwo job rolesduring theinterviewCandidatedeclined anoffer at thelast minuteCandidateasked, 'Whatdoes thiscompany doagain?'Candidateasked aboutbenefitsmore thansalaryHad a candidatetell you theyGoogled ‘commoninterviewquestions’ rightbefore the callHired theperfectfitCandidateasked fora crazysalaryGot asurpriserequisitionto fillReceiveda bizarrerésuméSourcedsomeonefrom acompetingcompanyHM tookforever togivefeedbackCandidate no-showed for thefirst interviewbut apologizedlater

TAS 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. Amazing LinkedIn connection
  2. Client rejected a great candidate for vague reasons
  3. Hired someone through a referral
  4. Used a GIF or emoji to convince a candidate to respond
  5. Candidate said, 'This job is my dream!'
  6. Helped a candidate overcome interview nerves
  7. Scheduled 5+ interviews in one day
  8. Got ghosted by a HM after sending over a shortlist
  9. Had a call interrupted by a pet or child
  10. Spent ages finding the perfect candidate only for the role to be put on hold
  11. Used a creative Boolean search
  12. Closed a hard-to-fill role
  13. Candidate tried to negotiate on an already generous offer
  14. Ran into a scheduling nightmare with time zones
  15. Sourced a candidate from an unusual platform (e.g., Instagram or Reddit)
  16. Discovered a hidden gem candidate at the last minute
  17. Candidate overestimated their skills in the interview
  18. Had to follow up with a candidate more than three times
  19. Dealt with a candidate who applied to every open position in the company
  20. Felt like a career counselor in a candidate conversation
  21. Received a LinkedIn message from a candidate that made you laugh
  22. Candidate ghosted the interview
  23. Candidate confused two job roles during the interview
  24. Candidate declined an offer at the last minute
  25. Candidate asked, 'What does this company do again?'
  26. Candidate asked about benefits more than salary
  27. Had a candidate tell you they Googled ‘common interview questions’ right before the call
  28. Hired the perfect fit
  29. Candidate asked for a crazy salary
  30. Got a surprise requisition to fill
  31. Received a bizarre résumé
  32. Sourced someone from a competing company
  33. HM took forever to give feedback
  34. Candidate no-showed for the first interview but apologized later