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What Does Play for Teams Really Mean?

"Play is state of mind that one has when absorbed in an activity that provides enjoyment and a suspension of sense of time. And play is self-motivated so you want to do it again and again." - Dr. Stuart Brown

 

Play is a voluntary, joyful state where curiosity leads and time slips away. In that space, guards drop and people feel safe to try, speak, and learn, the conditions for trust.

Why it matters: Play lowers risk, invites honesty, and turns shared moments into shared trust.

Our Purpose

We believe play is a powerful tool for:

Connection

We believe real inclusion starts with real connection. That means listening deeply, making space for all communication styles, and building environments where people feel safe showing up as themselves.

 

At Pop CoLab, we’ve seen firsthand how a quiet spark can turn into full-on participation when the setting supports different ways of engaging.

 

Connection isn’t about fitting in, it’s about being recognized.

Creativity

Play and Creativity is how we break out of rigid systems and reimagine what’s possible. It gives us permission to think differently, play with structure, and find new ways to contribute.

 

For neurodivergent individuals, creativity isn’t just self-expression, it’s a survival skill and a superpower.

 

At Pop CoLab, we design experiences that celebrate nonlinear thinking, curiosity, and the courage to create your own path.

Culture & Community

An inclusive culture isn’t a checklist; it’s a mindset. We don’t just accommodate differences; we build with them from the start. That means rethinking how we measure success, structure time, and invite participation. Culture is shaped by who’s at the table and how the space makes them feel.

 

At Pop CoLab, we’re creating environments where everyone, especially those often left out, can thrive, lead, and help shape what comes next.

Meaningful Experiences

We fuel creativity and connection with play-based experiences designed to bring teams together. From games and DIY workshops to wellness, productivity, and strategic workshops, our expert-led programming makes it easy to engage, create, and grow.

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Together, Let's Tailor the Perfect Group Experience

Building a better future one workshop at a time.

Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all activities. At Pop CoLab, we take the guesswork out of team building by designing experiences tailored just for your team.

 

Whether your team needs a creative recharge, a wellness boost, or a productivity spark, we’ll craft a session tailored to your goals, vibe, and team members. You bring the team—we’ll bring the perfect plan.

Book a no-commitment consultation today!

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Discover Your Play Personality

See which of the 8 play personalities you and your team are and match them to the experiences you’ll love!

Upcoming Events

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  • Wed, Oct 29
    Pop CoLab (Richardson Centre Concourse)
    Oct 29, 2025, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Pop CoLab (Richardson Centre Concourse), 1 Lombard Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0X3, Canada
    A frightfully fun way to get creative this Halloween!
  • Fri, Oct 31
    Pop CoLab (Richardson Centre Concourse)
    Oct 31, 2025, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
    Pop CoLab (Richardson Centre Concourse), 1 Lombard Ave R4, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0X3, Canada
    Get ready for an inspiring afternoon of connection, courage, and community.

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