Dr. Junjian Huang and Dr. Sean Maratto discuss their early-career experiences and offer advice on establishing and expanding IR service-lines, adapting to new workplace cultures, conflict resolution, early-career mentorship, and the challenges and pressures faced in the initial months as an attending physician. They highlight the importance of availability, communication with referring doctors, and seeking out mentors for career advancement. Mentors play a crucial role in navigating the challenges of the profession, and listeners are introduced to the SIR's early career section as a valuable resource.