by Matt Rice | Jun 13, 2026 | Quotes and Antidotes
People are who they are, and you’re not going to get very far by trying to make them who you want them to be. Fundamentally, people don’t change that much. Sure, you can offer opportunities to learn and grow, and some people will decide to take them. But a leader’s...
by Matt Rice | Jun 7, 2026 | Quotes and Antidotes
“Productivity isn’t about being a workhorse, keeping busy, or burning the midnight oil….It’s more about priorities, planning, and fiercely protecting your time.” -Margarita Tartakovsky Productive action transforms lives. Living for productivity produces extraordinary...
by Matt Rice | Jun 2, 2026 | Quotes and Antidotes
The less you say, the more your words will matter. Don’t take everything personally, not everyone thinks about you as much as you do. When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more...
by Matt Rice | May 25, 2026 | Quotes and Antidotes
Vision Help each employee better understand and embrace the team/business vision [and associated strategies and priorities] so they can make the greatest contribution. Virtue and Talents Hire, develop, and retain contribution-motivated employees with a diversity of...
by Matt Rice | May 18, 2026 | Quotes and Antidotes
Trust is a confident belief in someone or something. Trust itself is neutral; people can confidently believe in you for either positive or negative outcomes. If I am constantly late, you will begin to trust me to be late! Positive trust creates an enormous advantage...
by Matt Rice | May 15, 2026 | Quotes and Antidotes
How we think about things (our mindset) affects how we feel about things. How we think and feel impacts how we act, our behavior. A positive mindset is a mental and emotional attitude focused on optimism and approaching life’s challenges in a productive, constructive...