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commentr/StutterMay 5, 2024
23 points

Interviews are stressful enough even without stuttering. I stayed at same position longer than I wanted just because i was comfortable and didn’t want to interview and meet new people. I was worried I...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2024
5 points

I had to back out of a big presentation last year I was that nervous. But at least I backed out well enough in advance that someone else could do it. Luckily my manager was understanding....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterMay 5, 2024
22 points

How has stuttering impacted your professional life?

How has stuttering impacted your professional life? Would you have chosen a totally different career field? Would you have pursued that promotion that required more speaking? ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2024
3 points

Most managers are like this. They will only listen to the loudest people. > What did you do to be better ? Let the product fail or let the cost go up. In the end you warned them but they willingly c...

School & Work
Employment & CareerAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2024
7 points

Yes, I used to work with the public and; without fail every time I would stutter people would act like I was saying someith completely different. They always tried to use my speech impediment against...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
postr/StutterMay 5, 2024
23 points

People dont your words seriously

People dont your words seriously I work in a corporate company where I have to constantly communicate with cross functional teams. I stutter frequently but I let them know what I think. Sometimes I am...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2024
2 points

Today was better! Given I didnt work the register but rather the self-check out so i got to speak less, but it was less nerve wrecking since I already finished training :)...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2024
2 points

I worked as a security guard at Bonnaroo one year, and a beautiful woman came to our gate looking for help. I could tell she had a stutter and was struggling to communicate that she needed help. I was...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2024
2 points

Met a couple kids in elementry that suttered, I met them in a stutter therapy thingy and never met anyone else until i got my first job. The manager that interviewed me stuttered and he didnt even car...

School & Work
Employment & Career
postr/StutterMay 1, 2024
39 points

I’ve stutterd my whole life

I’ve stutterd my whole life Ever since I was 5 I’ve had a stutter it’s been something that’s held me back for a long ass time a month ago I got my first ever job where I talk to people every 30 sec...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2024
2 points

When I posted this, I was graduating from Sowela Technical Community College. Since then, I've been attending online at Colorado Christian University for my bachelors. Even going online has speaking...

School & Work
School & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2024
3 points

yeah i’ll definitely use the online interview and practice on breathing and etc. I want to be a doctor which requires medical school , residency and i know i’ll have to do interviews but thank you so ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2024
2 points

If you’re looking for corporate type office jobs, the most stressful part would be your interview. After you start working I would assume you become accustomed to your coworkers- and you’ll pretty muc...

School & Work
Employment & CareerPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2024
2 points

Honestly, I would say for these kind of customer service jobs the least stressful part is the interview. Actually talking with people on the job might be more of a struggle. Dw you got this!😭...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2024
2 points

It was really chill for the cashier position! It was a bunch of high schoolers and a few adults so it was really laid back (I’m a college sophomore). But I assume for internship and corporate job grou...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
School & Academic LifeEmployment & CareerPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2024
3 points

yes i do have one more question , so with internship interviews and group interviews how would you describe the atmosphere, or the people who have interviewed you ? I have a blocked stutter so it’s ha...

School & Work
School & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2024
3 points

Hi! So for this cashier position they did a group interview which stressed me out, but they ended up hiring everyone on the spot. For interviews for internships- I get really nervous and stressed. But...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Disclosure & Telling OthersEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2024
3 points

hii i wanted to ask how did you get through the interview? That’s something i worry about when it’s time for me to start applying to schools and jobs...

School & Work
School & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2024
2 points

Go for it or you will regret it. My dream was to join the military or the police. Never did it because my stutter. And never tried. Now on my 40´s i regret it....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2024
2 points

Air Force, 17 years this June. You'll be disqualified from flight jobs but other than that? Go for it. Avoid Maintenance and Security Forces....

School & Work
Employment & Career