From abandoned clients to drained colleagues and soaring recruitment bills, the cost of talent loss runs deeper than most CEOs admit. In Uganda’s tight talent market, HR experts unpack why staff walk, where churn bites hardest, and what leaders must do to stem the silent bleed. Employee turnover isn’t just an empty desk—it’s cash out the door, strategy on pause, and momentum lost. Every resignation triggers recruitment and training costs, slows delivery, and drains institutional knowledge. The heaviest blow is often silent: clients feeling abandoned and colleagues carrying extra weight. Many CEOs obsess over revenue and expansion, yet rarely measure…
Silent Exits, Loud Consequences: HR Experts Explain the True Price of Talent Loss

Milton Owwor, the Chief People and Culture Officer at NSSF, Ms Shamim Walusimbi, Director at the Africa HR Confederation, Ms Ruth Ndwiga, the founder of Badili Consults, Moses Wasswa, the co-founder/CEO at Swift Minds. These HR practitioners affirm that talent loss is a big blow to any institution and share why it hapens and solutions.



