How an Internal Transfer Can Ease Your Return From Parental Leave

The Internal Move Podcast with Fexingo: Lateral Roles, Internal Transfers, and Staying at Your Company · Jul 30, 2026 · 5m · transcript

Returning to work after parental leave is often harder than leaving. Studies show over 40% of new parents consider quitting within a year, not because they want to stay home, but because their old role no longer fits. In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore how an internal transfer can be a strategic reset—helping you find a role that aligns with your new schedule, priorities, and ambitions without leaving your employer. They walk through a real case: a marketing manager who shifted from a client-facing role to a strategy position after maternity leave, negotiating a flexible schedule and a…