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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2021
2 points

omg! Yes! Otherwise, they'll think you're blanking or some other non-stutterer thing. I told my professor that I stutter at the beginning of my speech class this semester....

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2021
2 points

I told teachers everytime we had presentations. Most of the time I could either do it just in front of them or pick a few friends to do it in front of. One time during the pandemic I got to record it ...

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commentr/StutterNov 22, 2021
3 points

If it would make you more comfortable then sure go for it! Knowing you told her might even make you more relaxed thus making you stutter less...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2021
2 points

Start off by saying 'Hi my name is xxxxxx. And i just wanted to let you guys know that i am a person with stutter, so please bare with me when im taking my time. Appreciate you understanding it' I am...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2021
11 points

Best guess... She grew up with a stutter, achieved fluency, but the slips back into her stutter around you. Your stutter may remind her of her own. I work with people for long stretches (months) befo...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2021
3 points

I'm a believer in "advertising" my stutter if I'm in a stressful situation. It shows confidence and takes away fear. I may even get the first stutter out on purpose to get it out of the way. Use the ...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2021
0 points

Maybe dont say it before hand and then when the interview starts if you stutter a lot just say that you ll need some more time cause you have a stutter...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2021
6 points

I think you should let them know when you introduce yourself that you are a person who stutters and tell them exactly what you wrote here. Your idea of suggesting sending words through the chat box is...

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commentr/StutterNov 21, 2021
1 points

yes, if the interview goes to a codeshare point that would definitely help me. But i’m not sure how to tell them that they need to be aware of how i talk...

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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2021
1 points

Yeah I can totally relate to that! Personally, I always stutter on my name so when I introduce myself and get stuck, sometimes tables hit me with the classic “did you forget your name?” Or a variation...

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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2021
4 points

NO!!😊 I think you should stay on your current route, and fulfil your dreams!! Who knows, the role will give you further confidence, and on a regular basis would give you the opportunity to refine you...

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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2021
2 points

Disclose your stuttering right before you begin your presentation. Don’t be apologetic....

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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2021
1 points

Yes do it, it could be something new for u ya know and u can just tell people u stutter and they will understand. Maybe this will make u famous one day...

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commentr/StutterNov 20, 2021
8 points

Remember this is a mutual interview for what is essentially a business deal. Your value isn’t wrapped up in this job being a good match for you! During my worst times I usually just come out with it ...

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commentr/StutterNov 19, 2021
2 points

I think you need to be 100% vulnerable with others. Begin telling other people you stutter and tell them about your other emotions too, such as pressure to be a good father. Because if you don’t you w...

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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2021
3 points

I highly recommend the Dave McGuire Program! Also reading Redefining Stuttering by John Harrison. You can find a free link to the book if you google search it. And as others have recommended, be vuln...

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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2021
3 points

First thing first, gotta network. Don’t be afraid what people will think of your stutter. Alumni are there to help you. Interview wise, always disclose and practice with family and friends prior to th...

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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2021
11 points

Be straight up with them and let them know you stutter in the beginning of the interview. Let them know that it doesn’t effect your job performance. We all gotta work with what we have my friend!...

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commentr/StutterNov 17, 2021
1 points

I think it'd make more sense to mention the stutter shortly after DMing starts. Dating apps are so shallow that people might not be willing to try if it says u have a stutter...

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commentr/StutterNov 15, 2021
3 points

1. Desensitize yourself to hearing yourself stutter. Find friends you can be open to and talk about your struggles with. Someone you can ask to be patient when you do stutter and allow you to find you...

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