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commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
3 points

It is scary. I've lost I don't know how many job opportunities from it, but the job I did get is with great people who are super understanding so I think it's worth the initial fear and potential reje...

School & WorkCommunity & Support
Employment & CareerValidation & Empathy
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
5 points

I always let my interviewers know at the beginning of the interview that I have a stutter. I know no matter how well prepared I am, I am still going to stutter because it's not something I can control...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
3 points

I, 21M… had this selection process for a company. Among those process were ‘Group Discussion’ where I terribly failed but at the end of the round, I told them I have this impediment. Miraculously I go...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
2 points

Okay, I will do that too. It just scares me that I might lose opportunities over this when it is already hard to get them in this job market. Ill do my best, thank you for the advice!...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
5 points

I was just upfront with them. Told them I stuttered and would have difficulty with certain responsibilities. Some jobs have refused me over this. The one I have now didn't care and accommodated me ver...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
2 points

Hey just wanted to say I hundred percent agree with getting in shape and getting your diet right (low carb, low sugar, high protein). And also fixing your sleep schedule. As stutterers we absolutely ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Energy & Biological RhythmsEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
2 points

I started in HVAC for the same reasons, while before jumping in the trade, i didnt even understand how to use a drill....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
2 points

2 hour interview is crazy, that would just about kill me. I didn’t put that I had a disability in the application when they ask because stutter wasn’t on the list. I was just thinking of disclosing it...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
3 points

Exactly. My current manager was surprised because though I stutter now, I didn't stutter during the 2-hour video interview I had with him. Anyway, good luck. I also disclose my disability in the comp...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
1 points

Me too, that's partly why I chose my major even though I am not all that tech savvy. How did your interview process go?...

School & Work
School & Academic LifeEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
2 points

Challanges you wrote and your opinion problems should be more talked about here. This is the negative things that were and is in my head and dealing with it daily. Discrimination as stuttering perso...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Stigma & BullyingAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
8 points

Honeslty as someone in a similar position the only thing you can really do is just do it. If you feel the anxiety is too much I’d disclose that you have a speech impediment and it may take you a littl...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & CareerFluency Techniques
postr/StutterJan 28, 2024
14 points

How did you guys get jobs with a stutter after interviews?

How did you guys get jobs with a stutter after interviews? I’m 20F. I have a 15 minute phone interview tomorrow morning for an internship. My stutter always bothered me but it wasn’t something that RE...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
1 points

During a conversation I’ve tried hard to retain my confidence after stuttering but anxiety creeps in and conversation goes downhill especially in situations I’m not comfortable in. How did you develop...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
1 points

During a conversation I’ve tried hard to retain my confidence after stuttering but anxiety creeps in and conversation goes downhill especially in situations I’m not comfortable in. How did you develop...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 28, 2024
4 points

Honestly I’d say that being in shape and working out is the biggest key, being fit and having your skin in order opens up so many doors. You won’t BELIEVE the opportunities that lie ahead of you if th...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
postr/StutterMemesJan 28, 2024
9 points

So a lady asks her lady friend,

So a lady asks her lady friend, "how did you meet your husband" "Well, I'm a pharmacist and he came in the store asking for XXXXXXXL condoms......but I didn't realize until after we got married that ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment+3 more
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
1 points

I got it recognised as a disability (Southern Europe) but I had to prove the psychological and social damage it usually entails (go to therapy and ask for a report) And having that acknowledgement is...

School & Work
Access & RightsEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
2 points

I just gave up on that. Asked to communicate myself via chat due to a disability and they were understanding. Also got a couple jobs that way though (Souther Europe though)...

School & Work
Access & RightsEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJan 27, 2024
2 points

Practice, practice, practice. Then practice some more. Write down answers to most common interview questions (or questions you know will come up in the interview), then practice them in front of th...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalEmployment & Career