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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2022
2 points

Congratulations. They hired you. Which means they saw something in you that they believed to be beneficial to their service regardless of your admission of being a PWS. I found myself in a similar sit...

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Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2022
1 points

I just got a job today in a call centre and the first thing I did was tell them that I have a mild stutter but I also told them I have methods that can help reduce the chances of me stuttering and red...

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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2022
2 points

Definitely. I talk pretty fluently most of the time so I've been able to hide the stutter during some interviews. It caused a ton of extra pressure that I didn't need. Stuttering is something that I d...

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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2022
2 points

Yeah, disclosing it is always a good idea to interviewers so they don't immediately jump to stigmatising conclusions that stuttering equates to nervousness, or some sort of disorder which may play int...

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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2022
3 points

I have done this myself and the answer is usually that they found someone with more experience, non-personal. Recently, I got feedback that they thought that I was someone that did not handle stress w...

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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2022
1 points

Pretty similar to yours. But my stuttering is not that severe so in most of cases I am not willing to and not necessary to self-disclose my stuttering to interviewers....

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commentr/StutterFeb 15, 2022
3 points

Let them know before hand and don't care what anyone says, speak however you speak and they'll get used to it...

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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2022
1 points

I like using _stutter_ instead of _speech impediment_. I say something like, "before we start I wanted to let you know I stutter, so you may hear me pause or repeat words. If you have any questions or...

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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2022
7 points

I just send an email saying 'Can you please let the interviewer know that I have a severe stammer, thank you' I think, saying that it doesn't effect your daily work can be a bad thing to do. You need...

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postr/StutterFeb 14, 2022
8 points

What is your self-disclosure statement for job interviews?

What is your self-disclosure statement for job interviews? Hello, I have a job interview tomorrow and always self-disclose my stutter; however, I always wing this statement, and it changes each time. ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 14, 2022
6 points

Hello OP, I work at a call center like place. During the interview I was open about being a person who stutters. Then they hired me so I think being open helped a lot. I do not tend to disclose while ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 13, 2022
6 points

In my experience working at a call center, they are likely only looking for any big deal-breakers when hiring you. A stutter absolutely should not be a deal-breaker, but any hesitation from you at bei...

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postr/StutterFeb 13, 2022
16 points

Advice from stutterers who work at call centers

Advice from stutterers who work at call centers I'm thinking about applying for a job at a call center soon, but I don't know whether or not I should disclose that I have a stutter. I know some people...

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postr/StutterFeb 13, 2022
6 points

Job Interview Advice

Job Interview Advice Besides self-disclosure, are there any good tips on interviewing with a moderate stutter? I work in the behavioral analysis field and decided to start job hunting for better p...

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commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2022
3 points

Always state your stutter before or in the beginning of an interview. Sometimes when they say they will get back to you later it’s like a kind way of saying no without telling you no Thats from my ow...

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commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2022
2 points

I let them know I stutter early in the interview. https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/s3idj3/any_tips_for_stuttering_in_job_interviews/...

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commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2022
2 points

i was stuck on if i should let them know i stutter or not but yeah i think i’ll let them know. Thanks for your reply :)...

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commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2022
3 points

Remember the key points you want to say in the interview and practice them, also tell the interviewer you stammer beforehand; it calmed me down whenever I had interviews....

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commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2022
1 points

I was able to use it to my advantage. Whenever I would trip up I would explain my stutter and most of the time they would be very understanding. They would take the time to listen to what I had to say...

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2022
2 points

One thing, I stuttered alot in my interview bcz it was my first interview and I told them that I stutter....

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