Consultant bingo

Consultant bingo is a bingo game for meetings with consultants, or with anyone who has learned to talk like one. The squares include "it depends", "MECE" and "2x2 matrix". Mark each one when it is said with a straight face.

Best for: Steering committees, strategy reviews, kickoff workshops. Free, no signup.

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Sample phrases

  • It depends
  • 2x2 matrix
  • Boil the ocean
  • Hypothesis-driven
  • Client-ready
  • Value creation
  • MECE
  • Deliverable
  • Workstream
  • Directionally correct
  • Order of magnitude
  • Sanity check
  • Framework
  • Peel the onion
  • Socialize the idea
  • Get buy-in

See all 40 phrases

Questions about this deck

What is consultant bingo?
A bingo board of management consulting jargon, such as "hypothesis-driven", "workstream" and "directionally correct". Players mark a square when the phrase is said. The first to complete a line wins.
What does MECE mean?
Mutually exclusive, collectively exhaustive: a way of splitting a problem so the parts do not overlap and nothing is left out. It is on the board because it is rarely said by accident.
How many phrases are in the Consultant deck?
40. A board uses 9 to 36 of them, depending on the board size you pick (3x3 to 6x6), shuffled for every board.

Mix it with

You can pick more than one deck when you create a game. This one goes well with Daily Standup and Finance Bro.