3 meetingsoverlap thesame timeJudgedunfairly forotherpeoplesworkNo onevolunteersto pick upa ticketSame ticketgets movedforward, thenbackward, thenforward in theswim lanesFinish atask, thentherequirementschangeHave to explainthe same ticketmultiple timesor to multiplepeopleHave 3unansweredMattermostmessages atthe same timeSomeonehas a hotmic duringa meetingYou find yourselfreading this bingosheet too muchbecause focusingon work is painful.For me, basicallyfree spaceYou findyourself saying,"What is thepoint of thisemail chain?"Getsasked,"Where isJason?""Oh yea, Iunderstand"- You don'tunderstandat allGet redirected4 times tofinally reachwho you needto actually talktoIn apointlessmeeting 30min or longerNeed toremind 3people toupdate theirJira ticketsSomeone sendsa passiveaggressiveemail when theyare the problemSomeonedodges yourmessagesalllllllllll daySomeonegives a 10minutestandupupdateSomeoneasks youto do theirjobAverage ageof people ina meeting is50"Let'sparking lotthat" - twicein onemeetingIn 3 differentroomsthroughout theday for 3differentmeetings"Quickquestion" -turns into45 min task5 meaninglessbuzzwordssaid by thesame personin one meeting3 meetingsoverlap thesame timeJudgedunfairly forotherpeoplesworkNo onevolunteersto pick upa ticketSame ticketgets movedforward, thenbackward, thenforward in theswim lanesFinish atask, thentherequirementschangeHave to explainthe same ticketmultiple timesor to multiplepeopleHave 3unansweredMattermostmessages atthe same timeSomeonehas a hotmic duringa meetingYou find yourselfreading this bingosheet too muchbecause focusingon work is painful.For me, basicallyfree spaceYou findyourself saying,"What is thepoint of thisemail chain?"Getsasked,"Where isJason?""Oh yea, Iunderstand"- You don'tunderstandat allGet redirected4 times tofinally reachwho you needto actually talktoIn apointlessmeeting 30min or longerNeed toremind 3people toupdate theirJira ticketsSomeone sendsa passiveaggressiveemail when theyare the problemSomeonedodges yourmessagesalllllllllll daySomeonegives a 10minutestandupupdateSomeoneasks youto do theirjobAverage ageof people ina meeting is50"Let'sparking lotthat" - twicein onemeetingIn 3 differentroomsthroughout theday for 3differentmeetings"Quickquestion" -turns into45 min task5 meaninglessbuzzwordssaid by thesame personin one meeting

Work Life 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. 3 meetings overlap the same time
  2. Judged unfairly for other peoples work
  3. No one volunteers to pick up a ticket
  4. Same ticket gets moved forward, then backward, then forward in the swim lanes
  5. Finish a task, then the requirements change
  6. Have to explain the same ticket multiple times or to multiple people
  7. Have 3 unanswered Mattermost messages at the same time
  8. Someone has a hot mic during a meeting
  9. You find yourself reading this bingo sheet too much because focusing on work is painful. For me, basically free space
  10. You find yourself saying, "What is the point of this email chain?"
  11. Gets asked, "Where is Jason?"
  12. "Oh yea, I understand" - You don't understand at all
  13. Get redirected 4 times to finally reach who you need to actually talk to
  14. In a pointless meeting 30 min or longer
  15. Need to remind 3 people to update their Jira tickets
  16. Someone sends a passive aggressive email when they are the problem
  17. Someone dodges your messages alllllllllll day
  18. Someone gives a 10 minute standup update
  19. Someone asks you to do their job
  20. Average age of people in a meeting is 50
  21. "Let's parking lot that" - twice in one meeting
  22. In 3 different rooms throughout the day for 3 different meetings
  23. "Quick question" - turns into 45 min task
  24. 5 meaningless buzzwords said by the same person in one meeting