What is Generalists' Bingo?
Generalists' Bingo is a printable icebreaker card celebrating people who've taken unconventional paths — players mark squares like Has tried a completely different career or field, Has lived in 3+ cities, and Has a nontraditional definition of success when they meet someone matching each description.
Is Generalists' Bingo good for networking events?
Yes, Generalists' Bingo works beautifully at networking mixers where attendees value diverse backgrounds. Prompts like Has taken a path that makes little sense on paper and Has reinvented themselves at least once spark deeper conversations than typical small talk, helping people find unexpected common ground.
Can I add my own prompts to Generalists' Bingo?
Absolutely — you can replace any square with custom prompts that fit your group's shared experiences. Keep the spirit of celebrating winding journeys by mirroring the card's tone: squares like Has learned a craft with their hands or Developed a hobby that became a passion honor skills over credentials.