
Silence, Shame & The Power of “Stupid Questions” with Travis Cournoyer
What if the questions you’re most afraid to ask are the ones that could change everything?
In this episode, we sit down with Travis Cournoyer — author of Courageous Curiosity: Find the Answers Where Everyone Else Is Afraid to Look — to talk about silence, shame, and the unexpected power of asking “stupid questions.”
Join us in this conversation as we turn those same fears into fuel — showing how curiosity, courage, and vulnerability can lead to deeper human connection and real progress, both personally and professionally.
We talk about:
- The cost of silence and shame
- What exactly is a stupid question?
- Why “stupid questions” unlock growth
- Turning fear into curiosity and courage
- How vulnerability fuels real connection
Episode Resources:
Travis Website
Travis Instagram
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ABOUT:
Joyan Chan is an award-winning coach, international speaker, and podcaster. The core of her work centers on helping leaders and entrepreneurs develop unshakable confidence to build a Rockstar personal brand, gain worldwide exposure, and earn recognition for their expertise through podcasting.
Joyan's years of experience as a young lecturer, team leader, and business owner have given her a keen sense of what it takes to become a confident, visible, and impactful leader in today's world.
Her personal journey, which involved transforming depression into empowerment and building her brand from the ground up in just two years, inspired her to create a proven roadmap called "Rookie to Rockstar." It’s the same roadmap she has followed and now uses to guide her clients to launch, market and monetize their podcasts, positioning them as industry ICONs.
Joyan has been featured in numerous magazines, publications, shows and has spoken at many industry events. In March 2022, Joyan was awarded Outstanding Leadership Award on stage in Dubai, UAE. In the same year, she was also named a successful person by Britishpedia.
Meet me at joyanchan.com
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