Smiled orgreetedsomeonewarmlyAcknowledgedsomeone’seffortThankedateammatetodayTook amoment tounderstandanother’sPOVOfferedhelp beforebeingaskedChosekindnessovercriticismSharedencouragingfeedbackLetsomeonespeak first ina meetingChecked inwithsomeonewho seemedoffCreated asafespace forhonestyValidatedsomeone’sfeelingsGavesomeonethe benefitof the doubtListenedwithoutinterruptingHelped acolleaguewithoutbeing askedCelebrateda small winwithsomeoneAsked“How areyoureally?”Adaptedyour tone forsomeone’scomfortSaid “Iunderstand”or “Thatmust behard”Sent athoughtfulmessageReachedout to a newor quietcolleagueAvoidedjumping toconclusionsShowedpatiencewhen underpressureSharedcredit ona taskRemembereda teammate’smilestoneSmiled orgreetedsomeonewarmlyAcknowledgedsomeone’seffortThankedateammatetodayTook amoment tounderstandanother’sPOVOfferedhelp beforebeingaskedChosekindnessovercriticismSharedencouragingfeedbackLetsomeonespeak first ina meetingChecked inwithsomeonewho seemedoffCreated asafespace forhonestyValidatedsomeone’sfeelingsGavesomeonethe benefitof the doubtListenedwithoutinterruptingHelped acolleaguewithoutbeing askedCelebrateda small winwithsomeoneAsked“How areyoureally?”Adaptedyour tone forsomeone’scomfortSaid “Iunderstand”or “Thatmust behard”Sent athoughtfulmessageReachedout to a newor quietcolleagueAvoidedjumping toconclusionsShowedpatiencewhen underpressureSharedcredit ona taskRemembereda teammate’smilestone

Empathy 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. Smiled or greeted someone warmly
  2. Acknowledged someone’s effort
  3. Thanked a teammate today
  4. Took a moment to understand another’s POV
  5. Offered help before being asked
  6. Chose kindness over criticism
  7. Shared encouraging feedback
  8. Let someone speak first in a meeting
  9. Checked in with someone who seemed off
  10. Created a safe space for honesty
  11. Validated someone’s feelings
  12. Gave someone the benefit of the doubt
  13. Listened without interrupting
  14. Helped a colleague without being asked
  15. Celebrated a small win with someone
  16. Asked “How are you really?”
  17. Adapted your tone for someone’s comfort
  18. Said “I understand” or “That must be hard”
  19. Sent a thoughtful message
  20. Reached out to a new or quiet colleague
  21. Avoided jumping to conclusions
  22. Showed patience when under pressure
  23. Shared credit on a task
  24. Remembered a teammate’s milestone