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I just want to come in here and say as a lifelong stutterer (27 y/o fm) who started law school last year, that despite stuttering in speech, the work is mainly written-focused. For example, many of th...

Can I have a chance?

Can I have a chance? Hi! I want to do Ausbildung in Germany (professional training), but I don't know if the employers don't accept or don't want or don't hire stutters.. Living in Germany is my big d...

I would just let them know up front that you have a speech impediment. Often takes a lot of the pressure off, and all the interviewers I’ve dealt with were very understanding about it....

How do I take phone calls without the caller thinking I'm dumb?

How do I take phone calls without the caller thinking I'm dumb? I had a phone screening interview for a job on Monday, but the caller was about to hang because she said I was unprepared. I made up an ...

24M I never really stutter much around my girlfriend, but as a side job I’m a manager at Walgreens and stutter the whole time but at my other job I don’t stutter at all. Idk wth it’s about but I’ll ke...

Learned at a young age that it would go away when I got older, I'm 33 now haha it stuck with me! Good thing too, I appreciate the stutter alot now, girls think it's cute and that's given me confidence...

Think of jobs where work done speaks for itself and avoid anything with service or care. It can be crunching numbers and writing reports as an analyst, laying tiles as a craftsman etc. Also in many te...

Know a coworker whose father stuttered, and was a very successful lawyer...

Thanks for sharing your story. I'm no longer at the gym and am now trying to move into a manager role in the corporate world and so this story is particularly encouraging for me as it sounds like that...

Did stuttering ever go away for you?

Did stuttering ever go away for you? Hello guys, I am a 21 year old male and had been stuttering since my childhood. I had some speech therapy all throughout my upbringing and fluency has slightly imp...

Successful Stuttering Management Program (SSMP)

Successful Stuttering Management Program (SSMP) The Successful Stuttering Management Program is a residential, intensive therapy program for adolescents and adults who stutter. This program has been g...

Summer Camp for Adolescents who Stutter

Summer Camp for Adolescents who Stutter Appalachian State University is excited to announce their residential, intensive summer camp for stuttering, *Camp Jean Rankin: Empowering Children and Teens Wh...

I know that I shouldn’t let it hold me back, but in reality, most jobs in my field require fluent speech. So if someone doesn’t hire me because they’re looking for a fluent employee, they are not disc...

I have stuttered my entire life. Some adolescents who stutter do grow out of it, some don't. I did not grow out of it. I tried to do many things to become fluent, including reading aloud to myself. Re...

Please go for it and challenge yourself. Heres my reason: I took a job offer where I'd present in front of groups of people several days during the week. I took that job over a more quiet HR posi...

If you feel bad at this job, I would really advise you to switch to another one if it's not difficult for you. I think it will be easier and better for you. I wish you good luck, you will definitely m...

Call center job, stuttering & anxiety

Call center job, stuttering & anxiety Hi folks! I’ve been doing this call center job as a stutterer for 7 months now that I am considering leaving. Although I can manage my stuttering at some good po...

You are right, but at the same time, I have never been a fan of instructing people due to my stuttering. I have been focusing more on improving other skills. Let's hope for something more suitable in ...

Declare war on Stuttering! Technology vs. Stuttering.

Declare war on Stuttering! Technology vs. Stuttering. I'm probably not the only one who's thought about the fact that there are 7+ billion of us on this earth. And 1% of them are people who stutter. T...

I think it depends on whoever is interviewing you, I'm still at my first job, the interview went smooth, I was having trouble talking so I asked if I could type instead and they agreed, I still work t...