Transparency is a very good idea ...
But, as usual, there are reservations ...
You can be transparent to a point, but you can be totally transparent to customers or clients ...

I teach Marketing and Business Strategy. And if you are focused on solving or answering their wants and issues, then almost, that is good enough ...

They can find you, research you, read your articles, watch your videos, and learn whatever it is they want or need to learn about you, to help them in their decision-making process ...

Transparency? How about connecting with them emotionally, and giving them what they want ... Which hopefully, that is your specialty, and you are very good at it ...