In a series focusing on women leading in cybersecurity, mentorship emerged as a key factor for career development and overcoming barriers in the industry. Women from various backgrounds shared their experiences of how mentors helped them realize their potential, build confidence, and improve both technical and soft skills. Mentors also played a crucial role in teaching women to advocate for themselves and champion their work within organizations. By sharing these personal stories and insights, the series aims to inspire professionals at all levels to support diversity and help break down barriers for women entering the security field.