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commentr/StutterJan 25, 2025
1 points

Suck it up, brother. Learn investing in index funds and go out make some money. And use your bank account and fancy car to get girls. U don't need to speak....

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postr/StutterJan 25, 2025
11 points

Can we just help each other

Can we just help each other I have been in this group for sometime now and I am happy for your wins despite all this shit you never signed up for. Meanwhile, I am a student in uni, taking my engineeri...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2025
1 points

Congrats! I feel a good amount of people on here don't realize that serious employers or in this case board members WANT to see your authentic self. Even if you stutter 90% of the time. As long as yo...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Authenticity vs. MaskingEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 24, 2025
1 points

Yes, I have certainly lost many good opportunities due to stuttering. But the problem is not so much the stuttering, but the fact that I have to speak in synonyms and strange phrases. And if I said ev...

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commentr/StutterJan 24, 2025
2 points

Please help me ive been to very few interviews because of my stutter and bombed every single one of them, it's just that I can't get a single word out like I block at every word and repeat myself twic...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2025
1 points

I want to become a PA too. What did you do to get volunteer hours and job shadowing? I’m nervous about doing medical jobs (ex. medical assistant) to put on my resume because I stutter....

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2025
2 points

Man, im 23 and have the exact same problem! Vowels, especially at the beginning of a sentence, are hard for me to get through. The worst thing is my name is Ethan, I haven't been able to say my name,f...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2025
2 points

You will get a job and after few years of experience and after gaining the skill , companies won't care for your speech unless you move into managerial category....

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2025
1 points

Funny you say that, I think I actually got a former job because I had a stutter. I told the interviewer I had a stutter and he said something along the lines of “so you must face obstacles every day, ...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2025
2 points

Good luck! You'll be great. I've met a few people with speech disabilities at work. Some are very transparent about it. Our company also does a disability awareness month in October and they featured ...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2025
0 points

Yeah I'm on dev. My customers are internals and teams are fairly small and non-hierarchical. It's a high team stress but low personal stress environment so my stuttering has actually gotten so much be...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2025
1 points

Following this threat. How has your stutter gotten after pregnancy? and did you find speech therapy helpful during pregnancy? Currently in the same situation and really nervous since I am starting a...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2025
2 points

I also feel you on that. I became a professional wrestler 15 years ago. Talk about getting over a hump to talk in front of a live crowd. It helped force me to find ways around it. I still struggle, bu...

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2025
2 points

I’m sorry that happened to you. I understand what you’re going through. I’m a construction foreman and we have weekly phone calls, along with the other normal calls I have to make throughout the day. ...

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Feared Words & NamesAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 23, 2025
1 points

Yes, many times. With that said, I have gotten jobs, and good jobs, so it does eventually work out. You just have to try more times than those who can speak fluently....

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commentr/StutterJan 23, 2025
2 points

I had a really bad one almost 20 years ago in college. Even got ghosted which was more odd that long ago than it is now. Got to brush your self off and get the next. But now im a data analyst making ...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2025
2 points

I've definitely had this once or twice over the past 10 years or so, but I've been fortunate in getting jobs without having to send out tons of applications and in some interviews you can leverage you...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2025
3 points

Let them know up front that you stutter; possibly by email in advance. Remind them at the beginning of the interview. A good friend of mine is a nurse who stutters, does a great job. No reason you sho...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2025
3 points

Yes. When I was desperate for work a few years ago, I applied for a data entry position at this trophy and plaque manufacturer. The kind of plastic awards that might be handed out to a little league t...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2025
-1 points

I don't think so and I think you are overthinking it. There could be plenty of other reasons why you were not hired, including but not limited to: - Issues with your availability - Better Candidate ...

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