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The best advice that worked for me is to disclose your stutter either by email before and/or at the beginning of the interview. This allows you to not worry as much about stuttering and instead focus ...
Hilarious timing, I graduated from my IT degree today! But no, it was not strictly necessary, it just helped me progress my skills and move into enterprise web application development. I learnt my fo...
I know this is 2 years late lol, but did you require a degree for web dev or did you pick it up on your own time?...
Find a speech therapist and start working really hard on your speech. I am saying this because after you graduate college, you'll have to do job interviews and they're not easy. I have struggled to fi...
I feel you, I'm in my mid 20's and have been stuttering (mainly repetition and blocks) since I was 5 years old. It can be a bit tricky in professional environments since there is no cure for it or a o...
Positive story / encouragement
Positive story / encouragement Hi all. I’m 33(m), have stuttered all my life. When I was younger I used to avoid speaking at all costs however over the past year or so I’ve properly began to accept it...
real world experience and working jobs. it was nerve wracking at first but after hundreds of hours of interacting with customers with a “speech impaired” pin on my shirt (which i decided to wear on my...
How did you overcome your stuttering?
How did you overcome your stuttering? Basically I want to be able to order food or talk to someone without a care about my stuttering. I also want to find a part time job and I don’t want my stutter t...
Hey Bubbles, I know it's hard especially when preparing for an interview. I don't know which kind of job you're pursuing but the corporate world is really ugly for people like us. Some suggest you...
That's cool , but i discovered every one has his own way to fix stutter , thats why we will agree in some point and disagree in another , for me i agree with all steps except ...having a freind who fo...
In my country, disability is defined by the ability to live unsupported. We can do that. Moreover, we get a break from it whenever we are alone. We are not in pain all the time, we can enjoy life acti...
Hi! I know this is a late reply but I am a person who stutters in law school. Currently a 2L and struggling to find summer work, I fear in part due to my stutter. Can I ask how you navigated this in l...
I did a few job interviews I didn't get and stuttered heavily on (maybe they did have better qualified people or maybe they saw my fear and wanted to spare me, who knows, one leadership one I really w...
you must disclose at the beginning of the interview and practice your disclosing with people out in the world prior to the interview...
I’m in a similar situation right now (23M). Interviewing all over the place for a job that I need after months of having nothing. When I was recently back in speech therapy I discovered self disclosur...
I've been there. Have you considered contacting the employer in advance and letting them know you have a stutter? This might take away some of the nerves and help you to perform at your best. I'd also...
The absolutist statement (which you didn’t say but for the sake of argument let’s pretend is being contended) that all desire causes suffering is wrong. Desiring a drink of water when you are thirst...
Job interviews are my biggest struggle. How do I manage?
Job interviews are my biggest struggle. How do I manage? So I’ve been without a job for months, I NEED this job. I have the qualifications, I look good on paper. I know I will be a great employee. But...
How do I reduce my stutter?
How do I reduce my stutter? I’m going to find a part time jobs tmr and I don’t want to stuttter as much…. Even just now when I’m ordering food I can’t even say the word Thai and resulted in me just p...
It sounds like your trainer could learn a thing or two from you! Definitely sounds like one of those people where the “right” way of doing things is their way. I hope that tomorrow goes by quickly for...