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commentr/StutterApr 24, 2023
2 points

I disclose it at the start of the interview and most of the time interviewers are cool with it they often say it's alright just go ahead and don't be nervous. Edit : I've got offers from each company...

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Disclosure & Telling OthersEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2023
3 points

If OP has speech blocks like John Hendrickson, say one more thing "And, sometimes I get......... a long pause in the middle of my sentence, and you just have to let me finish....

Speech & StutteringSocial & Relationships
Blocks & StoppagesDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2023
2 points

If you have secondary behaviors that people may mistake for something else (for example, in my case, frowning and losing tone control), you may have to disclosure it during the interview....

Social & RelationshipsSpeech & Stuttering
Disclosure & Telling OthersPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2023
3 points

100% this. I do this all the time. I don't disclose when applying, but i say something similar at the start of the interview....

Social & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Disclosure & Telling OthersAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2023
6 points

After reading everyone’s input, I am definitely going to disclose it at the start of the interview. We got this !!...

School & WorkSocial & RelationshipsEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling OthersHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2023
24 points

"Hi, before we start I'd like to let you know I have a stutter so if you need me to repeat anything or have have any questions just let me know." Something like that. I've never had a negative reacti...

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Disclosure & Telling OthersEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2023
3 points

I recently received a full-time investment banking analyst offer at the bank I have been interning for 6+ months. I have a moderate to severe stutter (gets quite severe during interviews); when I had ...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerHope & MotivationDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2023
7 points

Disclosing your stutter before your interview is one of the most important things a stutterer can do to improve their chances of getting the job. Usually, when I am emailed an invitation to interview...

School & WorkSocial & RelationshipsCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling OthersSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2023
12 points

In the UK, lots of job application forms have a section to disclose any disability, so that that the interviewers can accommodate you by making reasonable adjustments. I usually say here that I have a...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2023
10 points

I always disclose mine during the interview, either at the beginning to get it out of the way (helps my anxiety too) or when they ask about my greatest weakness I’ll mention I have a stutter BUT expla...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2023
13 points

I disclose mine during the interview but not the application process. Definitely make them aware of your stutter....

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2023
5 points

I would disclose it during the interview. Typically first interview is a phone interview. I always say something along the lines of “before we get started, I did want to let you know that I have a spe...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2023
20 points

Always disclose your stutter for interviews, most likely a lot of interviewers will see it as very nervous if your don’t. It’s always best to let them know...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterApr 23, 2023
31 points

I personally disclose it during the interview process, not during the application. Otherwise I get worried that they'll just think I'm super nervous...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterApr 23, 2023
19 points

Should I disclose Stutter when applying for jobs (Banking and investment)?

Should I disclose Stutter when applying for jobs (Banking and investment)? Hello everyone, A bit of background: I currently reside in Toronto. I am serving notice period for my current job (Analyst)...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling OthersAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2023
1 points

Especially if the first round screening interview is on the phone, I will tell them something similar to what's been said above, explain what it is and that's it's not the phone line cutting out or so...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2023
6 points

I can confirm that this really, really helps. The script I personally use is: >(As you may have noticed), I have a speech disorder - I stutter. It's usually pretty mild but acts up sometimes. If y...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2023
3 points

No. Tbh, I always try to conceal it. I feel like if I tell them I stutter in interviews, I’ll get discriminated against and miss out on the job...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSocial & Relationships
Hiding & ConcealmentDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2023
12 points

Do you disclose your stutter at the start of the interview process? Gotta do it first thing after shaking hands. Don't give them the opportunity to wonder or make assumptions...

Social & Relationships
Disclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterApr 19, 2023
10 points

Possible Job Opportunity…but

Possible Job Opportunity…but Hi all :) I’ve posted here a few times and have always gotten great responses! So I wanted to see if I could get some advice from my fellow stuttering people. I have a p...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCommunity & SupportSocial & Relationships
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