"Mentorship Basics" is a podcast series by the Women in Cancer Surgery (WICS) Committee exploring mentorship in surgical oncology. In this episode, experienced mentor Chantal Reyna, MD, MHA, FACS, FSSO, is interviewed by WICS members Christin Collins, DO, and Deba Sarma, MD, offering insights into mentorship from the mentor's perspective. This conversation provides practical guidance and reflection that will be valuable both for individuals seeking mentors and for those interested in becoming effective mentors themselves.