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According to a study from Statistics Canada, approximately 1 in 3 Canadians experience symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), which can lead to reduced energy levels, concentration, and overall productivity during the winter months. ☃️

This is why prioritizing employee well-being is crucial during the colder months. When workplace wellness is supported in the winter, people are more engaged, resilient, and productive year-round. 🌟

If your team feels a little more tired, disengaged, or overwhelmed in February — it’s not a motivation problem. It’s a winter reality. ❄️ Short days, cold weather, post-holiday fatigue, and fewer natural breaks can quietly drain energy and morale.

Supporting your team this month isn’t about lowering standards, it’s about meeting people where they are. Look to the image below to see some ways that you can prioritize your team’s wellness and combat the February blues.

New year, fresh meetings. ✨ If your team meetings have started to feel long, unfocused, or unnecessary, 2026 is the perfect time for a reset. Swipe to see some tips on how to make meetings more intentional and efficient this year.