Headwaters Rewards Conference
Headwaters is designed to bring together the best of our field—practitioners, leaders, and innovators—for a day of meaningful learning, fresh perspectives, and connections that matter.
September 25, 2026
8:00 AM CDT - 6:30 PM CDT
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Register by 5:00 PM CDT on September 18, 2026
Minneapolis Marriott West
9960 Wayzata Blvd.
Minneapolis, MN 55426
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We’re excited to officially launch the Headwaters Rewards Conference—a premier, one-day experience created by the Twin Cities Compensation Network, for our community of rewards professionals.
Join us on September 25, 2026, at the Minneapolis Marriott West.
Headwaters is designed to bring together the best of our field—practitioners, leaders, and innovators—for a day of meaningful learning, fresh perspectives, and connections that matter. We’re already seeing strong momentum with high-caliber voices committed to participate, and we’re building an agenda that reflects the depth and expertise of our community.
Call for Speakers – We Want to Hear From You
At the heart of Headwaters is real-world insight from our TCCN community. We are actively seeking session proposals and would love to showcase:
- Practitioners sharing practical, on-the-ground experience
- Leaders offering strategic perspectives and lessons learned
- Organizations and sponsors bringing forward innovative solutions and case studies
Whether you’re an experienced speaker or bringing forward a compelling story for the first time, this is your opportunity to contribute and shape the conversation.
Conference Tracks
The agenda will feature focused tracks across key areas of rewards:
- Broad-Based Compensation
- Sales Compensation
- Executive Compensation
- Benefits
Each session will be 45 minutes, designed to be practical, actionable, and immediately relevant.
Get Involved
- Submit a session proposal
- Register to attend
- Engage as a sponsor or partner
Learn more and take action here: https://headwatersrewards.com/.
We’re excited about the energy building around Headwaters and the opportunity to create something truly impactful—together, as a community.
If you have questions, please connect with any TCCN Board member.
Thank you,
Twin Cities Compensation Network
P.S. As we evolve our programming, the Headwaters Rewards Conference will serve in place of our traditional annual meeting—expanding it into a more dynamic, community-driven experience focused on learning, sharing, and connection.
