Accreditation & Consulting

Transformative Travel | Regenerative Development | The Transformation Economy

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Preparing You for the Future of Travel

 

At the Transformational Travel Council (TTC), we help travel professionals, brands, and destinations thrive in the Transformation Economy, where value is defined by meaning, impact, wellness, and growth. Our accreditation programs and consulting services guide you in embedding transformative principles and practices into your business, leadership, and experiences while co-creating regenerative communities, conscious organizational cultures, and wellness-centered practices.

Our team of expert consultants, referred to as “The Council,” brings deep experience in transformational travel, regenerative design, leadership development, and community engagement—offering practical guidance and strategic insight every step of the way.

Our 5-Step Process

  1. Discover & Align – Clarify your purpose, values, and vision, defining what transformation, regeneration, and wellness mean for your organization.

  2. Assess & Benchmark – Evaluate current practices against TTC’s standards to identify growth opportunities across culture, leadership, wellness, and experiences.

  3. Design & Integrate – Co-create a roadmap to embed transformational principles into operations, offerings, and community partnerships.

  4. Activate & Engage – Implement leadership development, team facilitation, wellness programs, and regenerative, community-centered experiences.

  5. Accredit, Amplify & Celebrate – Earn TTC Accreditation and work with us to design FAM trips and experiences that celebrate your transformation, inviting buyers, media, and peers from within the TTC community and beyond—showcasing best practices and amplifying your impact.

The most exciting breakthroughs of the 21st century will not occur because of technology, but because of an expanded concept of what it means to be human.
— John Naisbitt - The Futurist
 

Tourism Accreditation Programs

Becoming TTC Certified empowers tourism brands to embrace the transformation economy by designing and delivering meaningful, purpose-driven experiences that inspire personal growth, deepen traveler impact, and support regenerative community development, creating lasting value for people, place, and business.

Travel

Designers

Guiding and support travel designers to create high-value experiences that drive personal growth, intentional travel, and responsible global impact.

Join Next Public Cohort & On Private Request

Stays

Helping hospitality brands thrive in the transformation economy by creating purpose-driven experiences that boost loyalty, drive growth, enhance brand value, and leave lasting impact.

On Private Request

Destinations

Empowering community-led destinations to align tourism with purpose, boost economic vitality, preserve culture, enhance visitor experiences, and creating lasting regenerative impact.

On Private Request

Guides

Develop techniques and tactics that create more peak experiences, foster cultural understanding, and deepen connections while generating lasting value and impact for all.

On Private Request

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Enterprises should recognize the economic opportunity offered by the transformation business, in which they partner with consumers to improve some fundamental aspect of their lives—to achieve a “new you.
— Harvard Business Review, Joe Pine, author of "The Experience Economy" and TTC Advisor

Accessible, Actionable, & Impactful

 

Experience Strategy and Development

For those eager to challenge themselves, elevate their thinking, adapt to evolving trends, integrate new strategies and skills, and increase the Return on Experience ‘ROX.’ This fundamental shift cultivates purpose, fosters personal growth and well-being, and mindful engagement of people and places.

Regenerative Community & Leadership Development

For communities ready and willing to take a whole systems approach to tourism development, stewardship, and visitor experience design. With nature as our guide and a rigorously developed transformative process we do deep work with teams, cultures, and communities to co-create a healthy, compassionate, and cooperative approach to tourism that is rooted in shared values, goals, and vision.

Transformative Approach

We peel back the onion in our assessments to customize trainings that meet you where you’re at so we can create a transformative learning program that changes how you see your organization, your participants, how you engage, and how you improve people, places and systems.

Your deliverable won’t sit on a shelf and collect dust, it will breathe new life into your organization through cathedral thinking, individual and collective purpose, deep innovation, sustained action and resilience.

Our Expertise …

  • Experience Strategy and Development

  • The Transformation Economy

  • Regenerative Development for Communities

  • Regenerative Leadership

Our Methods …

  • Consulting and Training

  • Leadership Coaching

  • Transformative Education

  • Facilitation and Speaking

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.
— Albert Einstein
 
Let’s Connect
 

Trending

“Gen Z travels specifically for social reasons, for self-awareness reasons, for self-improvement, for discovery and identity”

“61% of travelers are committed to traveling more mindfully”

“81% of travelers want the money they spend on travel  to go back into the community”

“The wellness travelers spends 177% more than the average leisure traveler”

“62% of respondents agree they want to be more thoughtful about where and how they travel”

 
Despite the positive paradigm shifts that are happening all around us, there’s still a significant amount of questions about how to pragmatically enact meaningful change in tourism and in our world. By unlocking the power of travel to expand awareness and elevate perspectives, while making it more inclusive, accessible, and impactful, it would become the radical change-maker it was always meant to be.
— Jake Haupert
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The Learning

Design Transformative Experiences – create journeys that spark personal and collective change.

Uncover Traveler Motivations – understand aspirations to deliver deeply resonant experiences.

Activate Mindsets – inspire growth, curiosity, and lasting impact.

Deepen Connections – foster meaningful bonds with self, others, and destinations.

Shift from Service to Connection – move beyond transactions to purpose-driven engagement.

Measure and Amplify Impact – track outcomes for travelers, your business, and communities.

The M&E industry showcases resilience, innovation, and adaptability. As we drive global recovery, it’s the commitment to meaningful connections and creating a sense of belonging that will propel the sector beyond its forecasted growth. Travel is back, and for the M&E sector, it’s all about balance and belonging in 2024.
— Karelle Lamouche, Chief Commercial Officer of Accor’s Premium, Midscale & Economy division Source

The Benefits

Craft Meaningful Stories – design experiences that inspire and resonate deeply with travelers.

Revitalize Experience Strategy – elevate offerings to create transformative, memorable journeys.

Strengthen Loyalty and Referrals – build trust, repeat engagement, and word-of-mouth advocacy.

Grow Purpose and Values Alignment – foster internal alignment and a conscious organizational culture.

Increase Impact and Value – deliver measurable results, create more value, and confidently charge premium rates.

Build Regenerative Communities – nurture sustainable practices that benefit travelers, your team, and destinations.


 

‘The Council’

A Collection of Innovative Consultants Guiding the Future of Travel, Together.

 

We’re Excited to Collaborate with Forward Looking Travel, Hospitality Brands, and Destinations

The Transformational Travel Council is proud to introduce a new team of consultants—an influential and visionary group of leaders shaping the future of tourism. United by a shared commitment to regeneration, cultural stewardship, and human flourishing, this team brings decades of expertise across hospitality, sustainability, wellbeing, and community development. Drawing on transformative frameworks such as biophilic design, Theory U, mindfulness, somatics, systems thinking, and indigenous wisdom traditions, they help organizations align travel experiences with the deeper needs of both people and planet. Their collective wisdom reflects a bold reimagining of tourism as a catalyst for personal growth, ecological renewal, and societal transformation—all rooted in the principles of the transformation economy.

As trusted advisors, these consultants will guide destinations, businesses, and organizations in designing experiences that transcend traditional models—fostering human wellbeing, sparking regenerative behaviors, and inspiring travelers to live with greater purpose. By weaving together transformative methodologies, cultural integrity, and ecological consciousness, they create pathways for travel that restore balance and amplify meaning. With this council of thought leaders at the helm, the Transformational Travel Council is expanding its capacity to guide the industry into a future where tourism becomes a powerful force for wellbeing, personal transformation, and collective renewal.

 
 

Purpose-Driven Mavericks Shaping the Future of Travel

Let us guide you on selecting the right team for your goals and aspirations

 

Jake Haupert | USA

Transformation | Regeneration | Adventure | Pilgrimage | Eco-Camps | Destinations

Jillian Dickens | Spain

Transformation | Regeneration | Adventure | Destinations

Heather Morse | USA

Transformation Economy | Transformation | Community

 

Ivana Damnjanovic | Serbia

Transformation | Research | Regeneration

Corey Weathers | USA

EcoCamps | Sustainability | Glamping

Eric Rupp | USA

Transformation | Regeneration | Adventure

 

Sonia Cruz | Ireland

Transformation | Pilgrimage

Sallie Fraenkel | USA

Wellness | Conscious Leadership

Donald Bordui | Saudi Arabia

Hospitality | Regeneration | Eco-Camps

 

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