How To Use Transparency as Strategy

Event Overview

Join us for a free online webinar exploring the theme of How to Use Transparency as Strategy. In a time of disruption, complexity and declining trust, transparency has become one of the most powerful — and misunderstood — tools in a communicator’s toolkit. This interactive session will unpack how deliberate, strategic transparency can help build credibility, strengthen alignment and elevate the impact of communications professionals. Led by Caroline Kealey, the founder and principal of Results Map, this webinar will spark fresh insight on how transparency can move beyond compliance to become a lever for influence, trust, and strategic leadership.

Key Takeaways

• Discover how to use transparency as a deliberate strategy to earn trust and credibility.
• Learn practical ways to communicate clearly even when you can’t share everything.
• Explore how transparency transforms communications from information-sharing to strategic leadership and sense-making.

Speaker

Caroline Kealey, Founder & Principal

Caroline Kealey, M.A. CMP

Caroline Kealey is an executive facilitator, trainer, and team coach specializing in change leadership and strategic communications. For more than 25 years, she has been the trusted go-to advisor for global leaders navigating complex, high-stakes transformations across the public and private sectors. As founder and principal of Results Map®, Caroline helps leaders and teams find clarity, alignment, and momentum in the face of uncertainty. Renowned for her ability to translate complexity into insight, she designs high-impact interventions that unlock confidence, coherence, and sustained results. Her work bridges strategy, change, and communication — a distinctive blend that brings structure to chaos and spark to transformation.

Caroline’s international client portfolio includes Shopify, Nestlé, the Department of National Defence, the House of Commons, the Asian Development Bank, the United Nations, and other leading institutions seeking to drive change with integrity and impact.

Recognized as a pioneer in the field of change communications, Caroline is the author of an extensive body of work — including books, articles, white papers, and frameworks on change leadership and strategic communications. As the developer of the Results Map® methodology, she has codified a practical, field-tested system for strategic communications and change used by thousands of professionals worldwide. She is also the founder and director of the Leading Through Chaos and Change and Leadership Development Program for Communicators cohort programs at the University of Ottawa. A graduate of the Wharton School of Business Executive Program in Leading Organizational Change, she is a Certified Change Management Professional (CMP) and Conner Partners–certified in Strategy Execution. Caroline is fluently bilingual and holds a B.A. with Highest Honours in Communications and an M.A. in Political Science.