Under- prepared Back to audience Lack of enthusiasm Trailing off mid- sentence... Really bad jokes Hiding behind script/podium Making your partner look bad Ineffective use of visuals Being mean to the audience Taking yourself too seriously Going off on tangents Using phrases like "dumb it down" Pacing Speaking too quietly Being too stiff Long periods of silence Too much jargon Speaking too quickly Monotone voice Reading off slides Bad jokes Reading off a script Eating food while speaking Not connecting topics/ideas Under- prepared Back to audience Lack of enthusiasm Trailing off mid- sentence... Really bad jokes Hiding behind script/podium Making your partner look bad Ineffective use of visuals Being mean to the audience Taking yourself too seriously Going off on tangents Using phrases like "dumb it down" Pacing Speaking too quietly Being too stiff Long periods of silence Too much jargon Speaking too quickly Monotone voice Reading off slides Bad jokes Reading off a script Eating food while speaking Not connecting topics/ideas
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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.
O-Under-prepared
N-Back to audience
B-Lack of enthusiasm
I-Trailing off mid-sentence...
I-Really bad jokes
B-Hiding behind script/podium
B-Making your partner look bad
G-Ineffective use of visuals
O-Being mean to the audience
O-Taking yourself too seriously
B-Going off on tangents
O-Using phrases like
"dumb it down"
I-Pacing
I-Speaking too quietly
N-Being too stiff
O-Long periods of silence
G-Too much jargon
B-Speaking too quickly
G-Monotone voice
N-Reading off slides
G-Bad jokes
I-Reading off a script
N-Eating food while speaking
G-Not connecting topics/ideas