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I hope this helps someone. I also stutter on my name and was afraid of meeting coworkers for the first time and being asked my name. My remedy was to be the first to act and introduced myself first, s...

A really good way is to make up a name of a restaurant or bar that has your own name in it. So if your name is Michael, then we’ll say “Michael’s Bar and Grill.” Then go out into the streets in your c...

omg i thought i was the only who needs to say i stutter to be comfortable talking, it's like it gives me assurance that they understand why im being like this...

I find I get that rush of words and stutter when I'm starting a presentation then I usually chuckle and say "sorry, I stutter sometimes so be patient" then I'm good the rest of the way. It's like subc...

Same here, stuttering ver hard with v/w, and my name starts with a v. "Luckily", i have a very distinct 9-letter name, so when I know I am in stutter mood, I just skip the first letter, people will re...

You’re young. Running from it makes it worse. Just accept it. Talk about. Tell people you are working on it. Makes everyone including yourself at ease....

Introduce as hi I stutter Then it’s out there no more running and words come easy...

Do people think I forget my name?

Do people think I forget my name? So there’s some words I struggle with/letters. I realized I stutter with the words “this is” and anything with that starts with Z’s. It just so happens my name starts...

The other advice is really good. A practical bit of advice would be to check out the app Bumble, it's normally used for dating, but it has a friends option. International students will often use it, a...

Same thing here, buddy. I only pass the technical interviews and fail most HR and behavioral ones. In one interview I messed everything up. I knew I would fail but then at the end, I told the intervi...

First of all, congratulations on your interview. In my experience, I now disclose my stutter in job interviews because I cannot hide it. Once I disclose, I can NOW focus on the job interview and ...

Does your boss already know your stutter? I disclosed my stutter to my line manager so she wouldn't misinterpret this as me being nervous or scared all the time when it's just a thing about me. She di...

If she’s been smiling at you she probably likes you. And that’s good that she doesn’t ignore your stutter, but rather she encourages you to speak more. This is good because she recognizes that you stu...

There was a girl I was with you doesn't know I stutter and I just was not ready to make that known....

I have a stutter and I’ve never disclosed it to anyone apart from my family. My friends at a new college which I recently joined don’t even think I have a stutter and it works in my favour as I don’t ...

Your situation feels very familiar to the one i was in when I started university. When i started studying journalism, i hadn’t actually taken therapy yet and I was still a stuttering mess. I recommend...

It really all depends on the person interviewing. I’ve gotten turned down before after interviews where I stuttered some, and hired after ones I stuttered a lot in. Aim for smaller local businesses, l...

Have you ever disclosed to the interviewer you stutter? It works for me so you don’t need to force yourself to be a fluent speaker that you can be confident and a stutterer at the same time but the ri...

First of all, you are not alone. I have bombed so many job interviews but I learned from every failure and applied it to the next one. Plus, I would ask my friends to help me practice, practice, ...

I've got many jobs despite stuttering. Maybe it's not the stuttering? Does advertising you stutter help?...