People & Leadership · Future of Work

ParentalLeaveReturn — The First 90 Days Back

Solo planning simulation for working parents returning from parental leave. Design a realistic first 90 days back so capacity, scope, manager expectations and household coordination match reality instead of hitting the week-six burnout cliff.

4 rounds MBA & Masters English, Español

Preview

Who it is for

An intermediate simulation for participants who already know the core concepts of the subject, designed for master's and MBA programmes.

How a session runs

  1. The instructor creates a session from the Eureka dashboard and invites the participants.
  2. Participants play 4 rounds. In each one they submit their decisions and the simulation calculates the results.
  3. The simulation can be run in English, Español.
  4. The instructor follows each participant's progress and results from the dashboard, and uses the class results for the debrief.

Decisions participants make

The decisions participants make during the simulation:

  • Consecutive sleep hours per night
  • Primary childcare structure
  • Realistic emergency pickups per month
  • Hours you can actually be present at work
  • Direct reports management
  • Cross-functional projects
  • Strategic initiatives
  • External meetings and clients
  • Internal committees
  • Specificity of asks

What participants track

What participants follow on screen as the rounds go by:

  • Capacity vs Burnout vs Boundary

Subjects covered

Designed for courses in Future of Work.

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