Facilitator Shareware

Buzz-Word Bingo
(submitted by Jeffrey Rovner)
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For those of you who attend a lot of meetings, this should make those meetings go faster! If you don't attend lots of meetings, consider yourself lucky.

How to play: Simply tick off any 5 words heard in one meeting from the following list and shout out BINGO! It's that easy!

Synergy
Go the Extra Mile
Proactive, not Reactive
Diversity
Win-Win Situation
Benchmark
Think Outside the Box
The Big Picture
Take That Offline
Value-Added
On the Same Page
Movers and Shakers
Client-Focused
Ball Park
Strategic Fit
Fast Track
Gap Analysis
Result-Driven
Best Practice
A Done Deal
The Bottom Line
Empower Employees
Core Business
No Blame
Lessons Learned
Stretch the Envelope
Touch Base
Push the Envelope
Revisit
Knowledge Base
Game Plan
Total Quality
Bandwidth
Mindset
Hardball
Put This One to Bed
In the Loop
Quality-Driven
Out of the Loop
Move the Goal Posts
Peel the Onion Back
Increase Shareholder Value
Management Initiative
Test the Waters

Testimonials from other players:

"I had only been in the meeting for five minutes when I yelled BINGO."

"My attention span at meetings has improved dramatically."

"The facilitator was gobsmacked as we all screamed BINGO for the 3rd time."

"I feel that the game has enhanced the overall quality of meetings per se on a quid pro quo basis."

"People are even listening to mumblers, thanks to Buzzword Bingo!"

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