
Healthcare and life sciences organizations are increasing sales incentive investment, yet many are seeing lower quota attainment and rising turnover among top performers.
The challenge isn’t necessarily how much they’re investing — it’s whether their SPM operating model still reflects today’s commercial reality.
Explore five structural conditions shaping HC/LS sales performance, including:
- Why more incentive spend isn’t always driving better results
- Where legacy SPM models are creating performance gaps
- How leading organizations are aligning incentives, planning, and execution
- What operating model decisions can help improve performance and ROI
Download the ebook to uncover the five conditions shaping HC/LS sales performance — and how to close the gap.
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Date
Wednesday, August 20, 2026
Location
TBD
Location
6111 W. Plano Parkway, Suite 1500 Plano, TX 75093

- 6:00–6:30 PM — Arrivals, registration, food & drinks
- 6:30–6:40 PM — Welcome & brief introductions
- 6:40–7:25 PM — Featured Sessions (2 talks)
- 6:40–7:00 PM — Databricks SA Session: Technical keynote on Context Engineering & The Agentic CDP Stack
- 7:00–7:20 PM — Real-World Panel: Moving from Simple Reporting to Decision Execution
- 7:20–7:25 PM — Open Q&A
- 7:25–8:00 PM — Networking & Wrap-Up
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3 key takeaways
More incentive spend doesn’t guarantee better performance.
Today’s commercial reality requires a different SPM operating model.
Closing performance gaps requires alignment across planning, incentives, strategy, and execution.
Schedule
Time
8:00-9:00 AM
9:00-9:30 AM
9:30-10:20 AM
10:30-11:20 AM
11:20 AM -12:00 PM
12:00-12:30 PM
12:30-1:20 PM
1:30-2:20 PM
2:30-3:20 PM
3:30-5:00 PM
Topic
Registration and Breakfast
Keynote Speaker
Breakout 1 (All 3 Tracks)
Breakout 2 (All 3 Tracks)
Lunch and Networking
Fireside Chat
Breakout 3 (All 3 Tracks)
Breakout 4 (All 3 Tracks)
Breakout 5 (All 3 Tracks)
Reception and Networking
Networking Reception at the NEST Rooftop at the Thompson Seattle

John Harding
Director, EPM Delivery

Brian Dandeneau
Director, EPM Delivery

Terrance Walker
Vice President, EPM Delivery

Josie Manzano-Stettler
Vice President, EPM Delivery

Veronica Tafoya
Director, EPM Delivery

Caroline Faeth
Principal Solutions Architect
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