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First of all, thank you for this post. I'm glad you had a supportive circle of friends when presenting and congrats on continuing to your masters degree (welcome to the club - I have a Masters degree...

You can also disclose this information at the beginning of the interview too. “Before we start I’d like to let you know that I have a stutter, which means sometimes I repeat sounds, words, phrases and...

First of all, you should be proud that you took the interview and that you received positive feedback from the interviewer. I don’t think that you bombed the interview if that was the case. Does the r...

This right here is a good answer. One of the mistakes I made earlier on is not to tell my interviewer that I have a stutter....

You’re Welcome, if you ever want to talk or just vent let me know. I always felt that sometimes it’s through the tension and discomfort that we grow.. which is why change is so uncomfortable in some r...

If the girl is as amazing as you claim she is, then something like a stutter shouldn’t be a dealbreaker between your friendship or even relationship with them. And the same can apply to your friends. ...

Good to see stammering being talked about on the BBC. This was a feature on tonight’s (11/01/21) 6pm BBC news. Felicity Baker - BBC Producer, talks about her stammer. Worth a watch if you need to be i...

Really interesting question ! I cannot speak for him, because each stutterer and relation with a stutter is different. But I can still give you a point of view of a stutterer : On my side, I will f...

I met my boyfriend in a gc that had a lot of mutual friends. He’s never really said anything about my stutter. I don’t remember him ever making fun of it, and he’s never completed a sentence before I ...

Not in finance, but I'm an engineer, which requires a lot of talking via meetings and phone calls with suppliers and whatnot. One thing I can recommend is to be upfront about your stutter in the inter...

Yes, I also give them examples. So, I say "just wanted to let you know I have a stutter so that's why I may block or take longer to respond or repeat words"...

Hey :) Thanks for checking in. I am still training lol but I have been doing good. Having the scripts really helps and I have disclosed my stutter to some co-workers :)...

I recently joined the USMC with a stutter, and when I first got to Parris Island my stutter was so bad during receiving they pulled me off to the side.. down a long corridor to an office where I had a...

As a doctor, having to call a family member to give updates or ask about information is like Russian roulette for that reason alone. I always take my time and go slow and as clear as I possibly can an...

Not funny but a wierd situation: At my first job, I had a manager who had this very very mild stammer. Every once in a long while he would stammer on a random word. I didn't know then and also he was...

It def has affected me in a way that I think most other law students wouldn’t understand. Like my peers just have to worry about being prepared but I have to worry about being prepared AND being able ...

I'm currently in a coms class and I was worried at first but honestly, it helps me more to participate. It normalizes the idea that some people have stutters. But that's how I approached it. I did how...

One option is just going up to them and explaining how it makes you feel. Usually when a teacher actually sees me struggle to speak while talking in person they believe it is more than me just trying ...

Are you learning English as a language or studying something in English? If you're learning the language I recommend letting the instructor know as soon as you can. I'm leaning French for work and i...

Like @nukefudge said, just be open and direct. I waited until college to tell my instructors about my impediment and wish I had done so much, much sooner....