Candidateasked, 'Whatdoes thiscompany doagain?'Hired theperfectfitGot ghostedby a HMafter sendingover ashortlistCandidatetried tonegotiate onan alreadygenerous offerSourced acandidate froman unusualplatform (e.g.,Instagram orReddit)Used acreativeBooleansearchSourcedsomeonefrom acompetingcompanyHad to followup with acandidatemore thanthree timesClosed ahard-to-fill roleHelped acandidateovercomeinterviewnervesCandidateasked aboutbenefitsmore thansalaryDiscovered ahidden gemcandidate atthe lastminuteUsed a GIFor emoji toconvince acandidate torespondCandidateasked fora crazysalaryCandidateghostedtheinterviewDealt with acandidate whoapplied to everyopen position inthe companyHad a candidatetell you theyGoogled ‘commoninterviewquestions’ rightbefore the callRan into aschedulingnightmarewith timezonesHad a callinterruptedby a pet orchildCandidatesaid, 'Thisjob is mydream!'Candidatedeclined anoffer at thelast minuteCandidate no-showed for thefirst interviewbut apologizedlaterFelt like acareercounselor ina candidateconversationReceiveda bizarrerésuméCandidateoverestimatedtheir skills inthe interviewGot asurpriserequisitionto fillHiredsomeonethrough areferralCandidateconfusedtwo job rolesduring theinterviewSpent agesfinding theperfectcandidate onlyfor the role tobe put on holdAmazingLinkedInconnectionHM tookforever togivefeedbackClient rejecteda greatcandidate forvaguereasonsScheduled5+interviewsin one dayReceived aLinkedInmessage froma candidatethat made youlaughCandidateasked, 'Whatdoes thiscompany doagain?'Hired theperfectfitGot ghostedby a HMafter sendingover ashortlistCandidatetried tonegotiate onan alreadygenerous offerSourced acandidate froman unusualplatform (e.g.,Instagram orReddit)Used acreativeBooleansearchSourcedsomeonefrom acompetingcompanyHad to followup with acandidatemore thanthree timesClosed ahard-to-fill roleHelped acandidateovercomeinterviewnervesCandidateasked aboutbenefitsmore thansalaryDiscovered ahidden gemcandidate atthe lastminuteUsed a GIFor emoji toconvince acandidate torespondCandidateasked fora crazysalaryCandidateghostedtheinterviewDealt with acandidate whoapplied to everyopen position inthe companyHad a candidatetell you theyGoogled ‘commoninterviewquestions’ rightbefore the callRan into aschedulingnightmarewith timezonesHad a callinterruptedby a pet orchildCandidatesaid, 'Thisjob is mydream!'Candidatedeclined anoffer at thelast minuteCandidate no-showed for thefirst interviewbut apologizedlaterFelt like acareercounselor ina candidateconversationReceiveda bizarrerésuméCandidateoverestimatedtheir skills inthe interviewGot asurpriserequisitionto fillHiredsomeonethrough areferralCandidateconfusedtwo job rolesduring theinterviewSpent agesfinding theperfectcandidate onlyfor the role tobe put on holdAmazingLinkedInconnectionHM tookforever togivefeedbackClient rejecteda greatcandidate forvaguereasonsScheduled5+interviewsin one dayReceived aLinkedInmessage froma candidatethat made youlaugh

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