# Mentorship - 60mins with Shailvi Wakhlu

> Book 1-1 time with me for any of the Data, Self-Advocacy, or Leadership topics below! Related topics are welcome. Data & Technology: 📊 Data science skills 👩‍💼 Transitioning to management roles 🛠️ Building products 💵 Subscription and SaaS products 🎬 Data Storytelling 🕵️‍♂️ Data Quality 💰 Angel investing Self-Advocacy: 📈 Growing your tech career 🥇 Landing a promotion 🤑 Negotiating a new salary or a raise 🏃 Navigating career challenges 😃 Prioritizing happiness Leadership: ✍️ Publishing a book 🧑‍💻 Personal branding 🎙️ Public speaking Our first call can be used to evaluate if this would be a good fit for recurring mentorship sessions. One-off sessions are welcome. Discounts are available for returning clients and past collaborators. Disclaimer: Please note that unless we have mutually agreed prior to the call, I am unable to spend more than 2-3 minutes on "pre-reads". Please set aside time at the beginning of the call where we can go through any relevant context together, and book additional time as needed. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours of the event start time. If you need 30 minutes, you can book that here: https://cal.com/shailvi/mentorship-30

- Host: Shailvi Wakhlu
- Duration: 60 min
- Location: Zoom Video
- Host time zone: America/Los_Angeles
- Confirmation: Bookings are confirmed instantly.
- Payment: required, and collected on the booking page.
- Booking page: https://cal.com/shailvi/mentorship-60
- Event type id: 4045265

## Check availability

```http
GET https://api.cal.com/v2/slots?eventTypeId=4045265&start=YYYY-MM-DD&end=YYYY-MM-DD&timeZone=<IANA time zone>
cal-api-version: 2024-09-04
```

The response is `{"data":{"YYYY-MM-DD":[{"start":"<ISO 8601 with offset>"}]}}`; no API key is needed.

## Book

```http
POST https://api.cal.com/v2/bookings
cal-api-version: 2026-02-25
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "eventTypeId": 4045265,
  "start": "<UTC ISO 8601 start from the slots response>",
  "attendee": {
    "name": "…",
    "email": "…",
    "timeZone": "<IANA time zone>"
  },
  "guests": [
    "guest@example.com"
  ],
  "bookingFieldsResponses": {
    "notes": "…"
  }
}
```

- Required fields: `name` (Your name), `email` (Email address)
- Optional fields: `notes` (Additional notes), `guests` (Add guests)
- `name` and `email` go in `attendee` and `guests` is a list of emails; every other field goes in `bookingFieldsResponses` under its name.