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commentr/StutterAug 1, 2023
2 points

Have PhD, MS in Ops Mgmt and Supply Chain, and I teach as a tenure track professor to MBA (and undergrad) students, present research at conferences, and consult in industry. Lots of talking, definitel...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringStress & Fight/Flight+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2023
19 points

I was interviewing for a job teaching. They asked me if I was confident with the job because of my stutter. I just said "yeah definitely. If they don't understand the first time I say it. They should ...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Self-Advocacy & BoundariesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2023
10 points

No MBA, but I do plan on pursuing an MSCM (supply chain) in the next two years. I’m in a manager role now and have been for the last two years. I shied away from leading meetings at first, but as I go...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringMindset shiftSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+1 more
postr/StutterJul 31, 2023
5 points

Any MBAs with a stutter?

Any MBAs with a stutter? Anyone done an MBA and trying to progress in a business career and feeling stuck just cos you can do shit but the daily anxiety and avoidance just consumes you? I attended t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2023
1 points

Idk abt that. I can never ask stuff like “could I see an ID” or “I can take whoever’s next” which I needed to get out....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2023
4 points

My first job was at a gas station. I remember I was so nervous because of my stutter. I didn't do really well on the cashier so they made me do the cleaning 😅 (cleaning shelves, restrooms, mopping, s...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2023
3 points

This is the one that hurts. I was at work and had a bad block when talking to a high up manager in the company which I have never met, and he said this. We were discussing a very important topic, so t...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionFrustration & AngerAnxiety & Social Judgment+2 more
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2023
1 points

My first job was an interpreter on site. Then I've got a position requiring a lot of phone calls and meetings interpretation. Now I am responsible for meetings interpretation, PA announcements and liv...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2023
3 points

I have been seeking for data entry for a while but they rejected me for some reason 😭 (a uni graduate but no work experience) must shamefully admit that I love data entry jobs and wish to position in...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 31, 2023
1 points

Recently applied for tech industries where they format their interview exams by having me record myself answering questions shown on the screen. Oh lord I tell you even I don’t have to communicate wit...

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commentr/StutterJul 30, 2023
3 points

currently at my first full-time job, I am an accountant. Requires some talking with clients and with colleagues but it is ok. I disclosed right away that I have a stutter and asked if there is problem...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerPower Dynamics & Intimidation
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2023
2 points

I think I stutter more. I am Slovak and speaking english is worse for me I think. Depends also on the situation. If I’m in a conversation which is more difficult in terms of vocabulary, I stutter more...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & Work
Propositionality & WeightEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2023
5 points

My first job was a bagger at a grocery store then moved up to data entry (no talking, just typing all day)...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2023
1 points

A waiter LMAO I didn't stutter as much as I think I would luckily people didn't talk to me as much...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2023
4 points

I’m right there with you man. I just graduated college and got a full time job and my stutter has gotten a lot worse in the process. It’s really tough too because I know a lot about what I do but when...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilitySchool & Work
Overthinking & MonitoringSeverity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2023
5 points

You’re not alone. Everything that you said is exactly what I’ve been struggling with for years. Words that we should know the answer too (such as our name, someone we know’s name or addresses) are the...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & StutteringSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesBlocks & StoppagesEmployment & Career+1 more
postr/StutterJul 30, 2023
10 points

Advice - jobs?

Advice - jobs? As someone who stutters - what was your first job? I’ve been really nervous about applying to places due to my stutter. Do you tell you employer that your stutter? Or will it just come ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJul 30, 2023
2 points

Same here, the worst part is when you're trying to get a job on a interview and you mess everything up ....

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterJul 29, 2023
2 points

I’m sure both sides have their pros and cons. Pretty privilege is not exclusive to women though. Attractive people generally have it a little easier. Women already have trouble being taken seriously...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentIdentity & Self-PerceptionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 29, 2023
2 points

That was a really sweet comment. Thank you. I have a stutter about the same as your son. Can’t say my name; I communicate by writing things on my phone mostly. I’ve committed to becoming a software en...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerIdentity & Self-PerceptionAcceptance & Pride