Communication and Transparency Questions

Covers a leader or individual contributor communication philosophy and practices focused on transparency, proactive risk communication, and tailoring messages to different audiences. Topics include how to communicate decisions and their rationale, how to balance openness with necessary discretion, best practices for delivering bad news, and how to share risks and limitations early. Also includes choice of communication channels and formats such as one on ones, team meetings, written updates, and escalation paths; timing and information granularity; stakeholder expectations management; and examples of effective and ineffective transparency in past experience.