Whether you’re just launching your travel firm or are a seasoned travel advisor, marketing plays a huge role in the success of your business. It helps you reach new clients, stay top of mind with existing clients, legitimize your business, establish yourself as a travel expert, and so much more. But before you dive headfirst… Read More >
Brownell CEO & President Troy Haas shares his predictions on what the new decade will bring for the travel industry. Travel has the rare and unique ability to touch hearts, open minds, and connect people of the world in a deep and meaningful way. (I assert there is no industry that can say the same.)… Read More >
The 2019 Brownell Academy was a huge success! With nearly 300 Brownell and supplier attendees, our time in Atlanta was well spent learning, networking, and having fun. Get a look at this special meeting below. Workshops & Training Themed “Brownell Beyond”, this year’s Academy was all about looking to the future. Brownell has rich history… Read More >
This is the second in a series of posts exploring Brownell Travel ‘s five core values of Passion, Integrity, Graciousness, Innovation and Excellence. Read about PASSION here and stay tuned for more from Brownell President & CEO Troy Haas. If you google “Company Values,” concepts like Excellence, Integrity, and Innovation seem to make most organizations’… Read More >
Brownell has many industry alliances that allow our Independent Advisors to access client perks, exclusive travel opportunities, and special training sessions – one of these is Virtuoso. Through Brownell’s membership in Virtuoso, our Independent Advisors are privy to exclusive perks for clients, have direct contacts at the world’s best hotels and resorts, cruise lines,… Read More >
Brownell’s Vice President of Talent Development Kerry Dyer gives an inside look at Brownell Academy. No, I am not writing to tell you about the latest and greatest mutual fund or IPO to watch. I am writing to share my experience attending Brownell Academy, our annual meeting with the entire Brownell community. Attendees include all… Read More >
Working in the travel industry may have ups and downs, but it is truly one of the most rewarding and exciting careers around. What other job allows you to meet incredible people around the world and experience the best of travel? As we kick off the holiday season with Thanksgiving, we’re sharing a few things… Read More >
We are thrilled that Brownell Independent Advisor Catherine Parkin was selected as a 2017 Mandarin Oriental Rising Fan. Voted in by Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group General Managers, Catherine had an exciting opportunity to attend the Fan Club Forum at the Mandarin Oriental, Geneva. Catherine gives an inside look at what makes Mandarin Oriental hotels so… Read More >
There are many reasons to use a travel advisor – their expertise, knowledge, access to exclusive amenities, time saving, and so many more – but at the root of it all, what sets a travel advisor apart from booking direct or through an online website is the human connection. That’s why Brownell created our innovative… Read More >
This year we were thrilled that Kerry Dyer joined the Brownell family as Director of Talent Development (and she is now our Vice President of Talent Development). As a travel industry veteran and longtime friend of Brownell, Kerry brings invaluable knowledge and experience that will be instrumental in growing and developing our Hosting Program…. Read More >
As a top producing agency for Ritz-Carlton, Brownell is a member of Ritz-Carlton STARS. This exclusive program allows our advisors to extend exclusive amenities and perks to their clients plus we have a close relationship with this fabulous company. Ritz-Carlton STARS just announced the 51 advisors that are Constellation Club Achiever, and five of these… Read More >
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“Brownell Academy is my chance to step away from the daily office routine and immerse myself in the world of travel. Having uninterrupted quality time with other advisors and vendors not only builds camaraderie, but inspires me to set new goals. I come back to my office not only rejuvenated, but also with specific actions I can immediately implement to improve my business & provide better service to my clients.”
San Jose, CA
“I found my family when I found Brownell. Just having their name behind me brings enthusiastic greetings (and sometimes hugs) from hoteliers, and suppliers when I first meet a new partner. The support and values are truly outstanding and I couldn’t imagine being with another host agency. My clients are spoiled because I am part of Brownell.”
Denver, CO
