Do the best mentors think like Michelangelo?

Michelangelo approached the craft of sculpting with the humble conviction that a unique and beautiful piece of art already existed within the stone, and his job was only to release it. We think the best mentors approach their art in the same way. read more

Over the course of frequent interactions during which Franklin elicits her ideal self, Shawna will flourish, moving closer to what she would like to be. It can be a challenge for mentors to use the Michelangelo approach when they’re mentoring someone of the opposite gender. read more

The Best Mentors Think Like Michelangelo February 1, 2018 By W. Brad Johnson and David G. Smith Michelangelo approached the craft of sculpting with the humble conviction that a unique and beautiful piece of art already existed within the stone, and his job was only to release it. read more

Why the Best Mentors Think Like Michelangelo. Thoughtful sculptors use the tools of patient listening and generous affirmation to help draw forth the dream. read more