Leadership and Workforce Development Solutions for Hospitality

Consulting and training services for hospitality leaders and teams.

About GlobalSD Training & Consulting Services

GlobalSD Training & Consulting Services equips hospitality leaders to elevate their teams, improve workplace culture, and build sustainable workforce development systems. We specialize in leadership development, organizational change support, tailored consulting, and practical training for hotel and restaurant professionals.

Meet the Founder: Dr. Keneika A. Rowe, CHE, CHIA

I am a passionate educator, consultant, and hospitality professional who focuses on leadership development, organizational change, and sustainable workforce development.

As the lead consultant in my company, GlobalSD Training & Consulting Services, I provide hospitality professionals in hotels and restaurants the guidance and resources to strengthen their leadership capabilities, improve their organization’s culture, and cultivate an environment that fosters continuous growth and development.

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Background & Approach

With over a decade of experience across hospitality operations, higher education, and management research, I recognize challenges and craft solutions that are both practical and people-centered.

My aim is to create sustainable systems for individuals and organizations.

I do this by providing training and development solutions that can help leaders champion their teams and adapt to changes in the workforce with confidence. This contributes to long-term operational success.

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If you are struggling with these issues in your hospitality workforce, let’s connect.

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Our Services

Our services are designed to support hospitality leaders as they strengthen leadership capabilities, navigate organizational change, and build sustainable workforce development systems.

Hospitality Leadership Development

Guiding supervisors, managers, and emerging leaders to lead their teams with confidence.

Organizational Change & Cultural Transformation

Advising leaders through cultural transformation and workplace transitions.

Workforce Development & Training

Building systems to support professional development, team performance, and retention.

Specialized Hospitality Consulting

Customized strategies to tackle leadership and organizational challenges.

Professional Development & Online Learning (Coming Soon)

Designed to support continuous learning and professional development for hospitality professionals through accessible and flexible online learning experiences.

Coming soon: New professional development courses and learning resources.

Why Choose GlobalSD

Our Approach

Our work is guided by a people-centered, practical, and sustainable approach to leadership and workforce development. We work collaboratively with leaders in hotels and restaurants to build practical strategies and systems that can elevate leadership and workforce development. With our hands-on approach, coupled with our data-informed analysis, organizations experience improved employee retention and long-term sustainable success.

People-Centered Collaboration

Collaborative Leadership

Practical, Hands-on Solutions

Practical Strategies & Systems

Sustainable, Long-Term Impact

Data-Informed Decision-Making

Industry Insights

Practical leadership and workforce insights for hotels and restaurants.

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