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🌎 About the Culture First Global Community 🌎

The Culture First Community is where global people leaders and change agents come together to be inspired by their peers, ideate, and share best practices on our shared mission to create a better world of work.

Supported by Culture Amp, the leading employee experience platform, our local and topic-based chapters are volunteer-led, creating inspiring experiences and purposeful connections through both in-person and virtual events. We are proud to be the world's largest HR community and an award-winning one at that. The Culture First community won Best Growth Marketing Community in 2024 at the CMX Community Industry Awards. Our chapters program alone consists of 100+ chapters in 25+ countries and 90+ cities, with over 16,000 members. We are united by a shared commitment to learning, growth, and creating meaningful change, with principles that focus on fostering inclusive environments and prioritizing genuine connections over networking or sales. 🔔 If you think this is a group for you, click on the button "Join" to be notified of this chapter's future gatherings. Otherwise, reach out to one of our chapter lead organizers and we'll be in touch. Cheers to co-creating a better world of work!

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Sarah Gray

People Ops Onboarding Manager / Chapter Lead Clipboard Health

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Casey Boyles

Chief of Staff & Culture / Chapter Co-Lead Guild

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Christy Tonge

Chapter Lead LeadersGetReal Podcast Host | DisruptHR Producer | Culture Consultant

Upcoming events

24/07/2025

Chapter Event

Culture First Bay Area Summer Social (In-Person)

Join the Culture First Bay Area community for a relaxed summer evening in Salesforce Park. Connect with others who care about building better workplaces, share ideas about the future of work, and enjoy good company in a beautiful setting. Come as you are, bring a friend, and leave feeling more connected.

12/08/2025

Chapter Event

Intro to Sketchnoting with Dr. Alyssa Fu Ward (Virtual)

Join the SF Culture First Bay Area community for a hands-on intro to sketchnoting with Dr. Alyssa Fu Ward—data science leader, coach, and visual thinker. Learn how this creative note-taking method can boost clarity, retention, and culture at work. No experience needed—just bring blank paper and your favorite pens or markers!

Featured global event

Global Chapter Community Gathering

Join us for a virtual discussion of Severance and its impact on the future of work. We’ll explore themes from the show and how they relate to today’s workplace trends and challenges.

Past events

Chapter Event

AI Enhanced Culture: Harnessing Generative AI for Inclusive and Innovative Workplaces

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SILICON VALLEY:Drinks, Dialogue -Relational Intelligence: Advantage in an AI world per Esther Perel!

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Peak Performance Under Pressure: From Rattled to Resilient

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Virtual Culture Coffee Chat

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