Antonio Rice

Antonio Rice graduated from the University of Virginia in 1986 with his degree in Sociology. During his tenure, Antonio was dedicated to academics, athletics and community. He was the captain of the football team for two years and a four year starter at the running back position. After receiving his degree, Antonio played football for the Dallas Cowboys. He’s currently a member of the faculty in the Department of Information, Technology and Communication (ITC), at the University of Virginia.

Along with his duties at the University, Antonio also consults on an independent basis. Antonio is also a well know motivational speaker. He has shared his experiences with countless schools, businesses and civic organizations. He has talked with over 200,000 students in the last seven years. Antonio is committed to empowering individuals to take on all areas of their lives with passion, pride and determination.

Experience

Antonio has been working in the field of training and development since 1988. Antonio’s honesty, sense of humor and hands on approach is empowering as he speaks and consults on:

TQM, BPR, Staff Development, Motivation, Leadership, Commitment, Coaching, Teamwork, Customer Service, Risk taking, Delegation, Collaboration, Goal Setting and Attainment, Conflict resolution, Managing Change, Diversity, and MBTI

Antonio also has extensive organizational development and facilitation skills experience. When he’s not training in the classroom, Antonio can be found empowering groups at the local ropes course. He’s a certified instructor for Falls River Center a local outdoor learning company.