This episode explores the evolving demands of leadership and mentorship in modern orthopedic practice. The discussion centers on creating scalable, accessible approaches to leadership development, highlighting the Notch Academy as a platform built to deliver concise, on-demand guidance for clinicians across the globe. Through reflections on work–life integration, cross-cultural transitions, and team-based decision-making in surgery, the conversation emphasizes that leadership is not confined to titles but embedded in daily interactions. The dialogue underscores the value of early cultivation of these skills and the potential for data-driven strategies to enhance how surgeons grow as leaders while continuing to advance patient care.