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I like to believe if someone with motor impairment shouldn’t be a bus driver(obviously more detrimental), us stutterers should be okay with avoiding jobs that force us to speak all the time, especiall...

I am not from the United States. In my country this is legal. In legal terms, it is dismissal for incompetence. I will look for work in agriculture, it is the only place where we are accepted....

If in the US, this is against ADA. Is there proof that you were fired because of the stutter? If you have it in writing I’d consider taking legal action....

If you are in the US and there is proof that they discriminated because of your stutter, you can easily sue them. Get a lawyer. Or, just move on and find a new job. Life isn’t fair. It is a numbers ...

I was fired from my job because of my stutter

I was fired from my job because of my stutter I stuttered several times, especially on the phone, and I was fired after two months....

I did a presentation buzzed (took a couple shots) because I stutter less when intoxicated. DO NOT RECOMMEND!! I passed but he commented about my “lax state” and asked me not to do it again, lol. But ...

Hey hey! I graduated from university a few years ago and have been working in a tech-adjacent sector for several years now. I recently switched companies and had the privilege of going through several...

I think it can be useful to just have recognition of what we are experiencing, also to not be penalized by an employer, or to have accommodations when, for example, we have to give an oral presentatio...

Worried about job I've accepted

Worried about job I've accepted Recently graduated from college and found a job in my field (not an ideal one, but apparently the economy is shit now so I took what I can get). I start in a week. It w...

But if I am giving an interview for a job I want to avoid saying that since it might be counted negatively, people might be supportive in your place,but in India you cant show weakness cut throat comp...

I don't necessarily know how to become successful. I'm in Australia. I got a trade and I've done 3 certificate IVs on top of my trade. I think just being born where I am Ive had an easier path to succ...

How do you become successful? Are u a good communicator despite stuttering, my stuttering actually reduces my comm skills by almost 70% ,the pain of not being able to speak when you have the perfect t...

Not legal advise..I've had to request accomadations through my employer. Not for speaking but other mental processing. I started with my PCP who then made referrals to the appropriate specialists. ...

Absolutely none, I've been embarrassed and ashamed of my condition. Plus, it really becomes an issue in certain situations, other times it's there but not too too bad (like I can reformat the questio...

Yes. I still try, though, and that's what matters. I continue to have a successful career as I land at places that accept me for what I am, pluses and minuses....

I would be in sales or a sports broadcast analyst if I didn’t stutter. I am in IT instead. Make good money but not sales money and not as fun as sports broadcast analyst but we got to play the hands w...

It’s 100% okay to take jobs with less or no talking. The goal is to be comfortable with your impediment, not necessarily ignore it. If you were working the drive thru for whatever reason, they’d proba...

From certain jobs. Anything with a script, I’m going to have a hard time with unless I feel super supported. And it also depends on what the store name is. If it starts with any of my iffy letters, I’...

Stuttering did lose me a few interviews unfortunately but I found a job that is supportive after a couple months of looking. I don’t put it on applications either...

Interviews are a huge stumbling block for me due to my stuttering/cluttering. I remember when I did a mock interview at a local career center (when I was out of a job due to a layoff), they asked if I...