Mindset Bingo: Activity to Boost Your Team’s Growth
Changing your mindset can change everything, from how you solve problems to how you approach challenges at work. But how do you make mindset shifts easy and engaging for your team? Enter Mindset Bingo, a simple yet powerful way to encourage personal growth, positivity, and collaboration in the workplace.
How to Play Mindset Bingo:
Create a Bingo Card: Use a 5x5 grid, where each square contains a mindset-focused task. Choose from the list of 30 tasks below or create your own based on your team's needs.
Distribute the Cards: Share the bingo cards with your team at the beginning of the week, either digitally or printed.
Complete the Challenge: Team members work on completing tasks to form a bingo (a full row, column, or diagonal) by the end of the week.
Celebrate Wins: Offer small rewards like a team shoutout, free coffee, or an early finish for those who complete a bingo.
This activity is designed to be low-pressure, taking just a few minutes each day, while encouraging everyone to adopt a growth-oriented mindset that can improve performance and teamwork.
30 Mindset Tasks to Choose From:
Here are 30 simple mindset tasks that can help your team shift their thinking and promote growth, positivity, and creativity. Feel free to customize your bingo cards based on the goals you want to foster in your team.
Identify one limiting belief you want to change.
Write down 3 things you’re proud of accomplishing.
Practice gratitude by listing 5 things you’re thankful for today.
Turn a negative thought into a positive one.
Encourage a colleague with a motivational message.
Spend 5 minutes visualizing your long-term goals.
Set a small, achievable goal for the day.
Say “I can” instead of “I can’t” when approaching a new task.
Write down a challenge you’re facing and how you can overcome it.
Compliment someone on their work today.
Spend 5 minutes in mindful reflection before starting work.
Share a favorite motivational quote with the team.
Reframe a mistake as a learning opportunity.
Practice active listening in your next meeting.
Take 10 minutes to reflect on a recent success.
Ask for feedback from a colleague on a recent project.
Shift your focus from problems to solutions today.
Step outside your comfort zone by trying something new.
Focus on one task at a time (no multitasking for 30 minutes).
Send a thank-you note to a teammate or colleague.
Set a personal mantra for the day (e.g., “I am capable”).
Identify one area where you can improve and make a plan.
Write down how you handle stress and brainstorm healthier strategies.
Celebrate a small win by sharing it with the team.
Ask for help with something you’re struggling with (and thank the person afterward).
Commit to staying positive during a difficult situation today.
Spend 5 minutes reflecting on how you can be more resilient.
Read an article or listen to a podcast about growth mindset.
Focus on progress, not perfection, in today’s work.
Find and share a success story that inspires you with a colleague.
Mindset Bingo encourages small, daily shifts that create lasting changes in how your team approaches challenges, opportunities, and even their own growth. By gamifying personal development, you foster a culture of positivity, resilience, and innovation, without overwhelming their busy schedules. This simple, engaging activity not only boosts individual confidence but also strengthens team morale and collaboration.
So why wait? Kickstart a growth-focused culture with Mindset Bingo, and watch as your team begins to tackle problems with a positive attitude and greater creativity. Small steps today lead to big transformations tomorrow!
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