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This is a really great philosophy that has effected me throughout my stuttering journey, sales journey, and more! To put it into perspective with stuttering, from when I first looked within and faced...

Struggling with Stuttering in High-Pressure Situations – Need Advice

Struggling with Stuttering in High-Pressure Situations – Need Advice Hi everyone, I wanted to share my experience and get some advice. I often struggle with starting a conversation in certain situat...

Feeling demoralised from speaking on the phone

Feeling demoralised from speaking on the phone Hi guys, I've just moved back to Melbourne after a year of travelling and am now looking for a job. I've missed out on quite a few job opportunities bec...

"Is this how you talk to customers?"

"Is this how you talk to customers?" I work in customer services. Every time when I picked up a call, I could only say "hi". I wanted to say more, like "thanks for calling ..." or "this is ..., how ca...

Having trouble getting a job as a fresh college graduate.

Having trouble getting a job as a fresh college graduate. Hi M23, I just joined this group because I’m not sure where else to go. I’ve made it to the final round of interviews multiple times (sometim...

A doctor prescribed me propranolol for when I had to give presentations, and while it did help to prevent my heart from pounding out of my chest, it didn’t necessarily help with my stuttering....

Agreed. Even I have observed that I stutter less when occasionally I speak something spontaneously. ...

It sucks for sure I have def lost jobs because of my speech. I go in all confident and the interviewer gives that look like “😟”. Hurts, but on the flip side I find disclosing makes things so much eas...

Beta blocker maybe like propranalol idk cant drink because youll smell like booze idk maybe a drug of choice whatever that may be but yeah. Tough situation, i use drugs in social situations sometimes ...

Look at r/publicspeaking. They generally recommend one specific medication for public speaking anxiety. This was worked for me during interviews...

Struggling with Stuttering, Speech Blocks, and Social Anxiety

Struggling with Stuttering, Speech Blocks, and Social Anxiety Hey everyone, I’ve been dealing with stuttering and speech blocks for a while now, and it’s become a major issue for me, especially in soc...

I don’t say like but I do say umm often. Or if I get stuck on a word, I just breathe in, relax and it comes out....

Unable to secure any job offers due to my stutter

Unable to secure any job offers due to my stutter I (28F) have a situational stutter meaning you wont find me stutter in normal occasions but when I am giving interviews, I really get stressed and I g...

Weird way of stuttering…

Weird way of stuttering… I say “ like “ every time i cant say a word, and then try to say it again that way The reason for this is flow, obviously we all know we dont stutter when we sing, because it...

Yes, finally it took me like 20 years to stop hiding in classes, not raising my hand to answer (even though i know the answer), not interacting with others(only cuz i stutter). For my next week i wil...

Lol. It can be, maybe not 'fixed', but anyone can get better at speaking. The thing is, people dont wanna sacrifice an hour a day, to do that. They all want an easy way out. Its the same with gaining ...

Might be in the minority but I actually appreciate when someone does this for me (but only singular words) since it allows me to get the information I want to convey across quicker. I’ve got the block...

Something it worked for me for severeal years for dates and interviews.

Something it worked for me for severeal years for dates and interviews. Hi, First a little bit of introduction. I have been a stutterer for as long as I can remember, it has always been with me, sinc...

I feel you. 5 years back, I used to say the exact same things youre saying, and i used to come up with qll kinds of explanation on why i was struggling at work, why i had high anxiety, etc etc. Then ...

Same. Sometimes I say something not because it's what I want to say but because it's just easier for me to say. And I 100% agree about other things that you mentioned too. But hey, it'll get better. ...