Finish atask, thentherequirementschangeYou findyourself saying,"What is thepoint of thisemail chain?"No onevolunteersto pick upa ticketSomeone sendsa passiveaggressiveemail when theyare the problem3 meetingsoverlap thesame timeSomeonegives a 10minutestandupupdateSame ticketgets movedforward, thenbackward, thenforward in theswim lanes"Let'sparking lotthat" - twicein onemeetingJudgedunfairly forotherpeoplesworkSomeonehas a hotmic duringa meetingIn apointlessmeeting 30min or longerHave to explainthe same ticketmultiple timesor to multiplepeople"Quickquestion" -turns into45 min task5 meaninglessbuzzwordssaid by thesame personin one meetingYou find yourselfreading this bingosheet too muchbecause focusingon work is painful.For me, basicallyfree spaceHave 3unansweredMattermostmessages atthe same timeGet redirected4 times tofinally reachwho you needto actually talktoGetsasked,"Where isJason?"Someoneasks youto do theirjobSomeonedodges yourmessagesalllllllllll day"Oh yea, Iunderstand"- You don'tunderstandat allIn 3 differentroomsthroughout theday for 3differentmeetingsAverage ageof people ina meeting is50Need toremind 3people toupdate theirJira ticketsFinish atask, thentherequirementschangeYou findyourself saying,"What is thepoint of thisemail chain?"No onevolunteersto pick upa ticketSomeone sendsa passiveaggressiveemail when theyare the problem3 meetingsoverlap thesame timeSomeonegives a 10minutestandupupdateSame ticketgets movedforward, thenbackward, thenforward in theswim lanes"Let'sparking lotthat" - twicein onemeetingJudgedunfairly forotherpeoplesworkSomeonehas a hotmic duringa meetingIn apointlessmeeting 30min or longerHave to explainthe same ticketmultiple timesor to multiplepeople"Quickquestion" -turns into45 min task5 meaninglessbuzzwordssaid by thesame personin one meetingYou find yourselfreading this bingosheet too muchbecause focusingon work is painful.For me, basicallyfree spaceHave 3unansweredMattermostmessages atthe same timeGet redirected4 times tofinally reachwho you needto actually talktoGetsasked,"Where isJason?"Someoneasks youto do theirjobSomeonedodges yourmessagesalllllllllll day"Oh yea, Iunderstand"- You don'tunderstandat allIn 3 differentroomsthroughout theday for 3differentmeetingsAverage ageof people ina meeting is50Need toremind 3people toupdate theirJira tickets

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