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commentr/StutterJul 5, 2023
3 points

I'm sorry you feel that way. That's not how I feel life is like with a stutter. I live in the real world. My life's awesome. I'm happily married. Good career, healthy kid. His life will be great to...

Emotional ExperienceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
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commentr/StutterJul 4, 2023
3 points

Wow.! That’s really cool that you’re a translator who also has a stutter! How did you get into that kind of work?...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 4, 2023
4 points

I've been working on this too. I have to do shifts on our customer service line for work and some days I handle better than others...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 3, 2023
13 points

It’s especially embarrassing on work calls with 10-12 attendees with no videos. Once I was trying to introduce myself and of course, I had a block. Someone asked whether my mic is working (?). It was ...

Emotional ExperienceSpeech & StutteringSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentBlocks & StoppagesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 2, 2023
1 points

Same boat and agree; I think it's a good way to force yourself to change and take action on your stutter. If I had a job that required very minimal speaking I'd probably get complacent and not put in ...

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commentr/StutterJul 2, 2023
6 points

As a young healthy employed male i was chosen do mandatory 1-year army duty for my country. Passing all the physical and cognitive tests, i was let off, although not explicitly complaining for going t...

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Employment & Career
postr/StutterJul 1, 2023
8 points

Administration

Administration Hello everyone. I am a stutterer who will be getting a job in administration where I will be making phone calls and answer phone calls most of the time. There’s something about talking ...

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commentr/StutterJul 1, 2023
3 points

Yeah I lift weights 4 to 5 days per week. The mental effects are good but they're mostly temporary and in certain situations I still can't speak well....

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Stress & Fight/FlightEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2023
3 points

Maybe its a location thing, i passed on the dsp offer as a driver but yeah there was no job interview just a quick over of the job description and signing papers. I work at the warehouse now for about...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2023
3 points

It was this month When I worked at the amazon warehouse in 2020 , it was no interview. The dsp was though. Really quick tho...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2023
3 points

Huh that's interesting, was this years ago or recently?? Im not sure but i think Amazon hasn't been having job interviews for a couple years now. I didn't get no job interview for both the warehouse a...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2023
2 points

Have an zoom interview and a in-person interview with the amazon delivery It wasn't to bad, just had to let em I stutter and then I did my thing...

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Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2023
4 points

I feel you 100% .. it sucks We as stutters have life a little bit harder than the average person. It's not fair, but we have to be strong and rise above it. I'm trying to make myself so desirable in ...

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Employment & CareerAcceptance & PrideHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2023
7 points

Unfortunately people like us have to go to the extra mile to prove our competence, but showing proof can go a long way. Just showing what you can do in a kitchen and proving you can be an asset might ...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2023
6 points

I typically don’t even apply for customer-facing roles like cashier, because I know they’re looking for people with “excellent communication skills”. However, it sucks that nobody has faith that I ca...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2023
3 points

Yeah same here i waited for awhile too. You csn also apply for usps warehouse they also didn't give any job interviews when I worked there. Or amazon dsp driver...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2023
8 points

That’s nuts. I functionally stutter and work in management. We had a kid with a pretty bad stutter who we hired as a prep guy at my last restaurant gig. There was an emergency spot open for a line coo...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2023
7 points

I’ve been waiting for them to start hiring people at the warehouse near me, so I can apply. They haven’t been accepting applications for a while, or I missed the latest hiring wave....

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2023
8 points

Yeah, everyone claims they’re hiring and I have no problem getting interviews, but nobody wants to hire me after they hear me talk. I live here in Northern California....

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commentr/StutterJul 1, 2023
8 points

You’re having trouble getting food service jobs? That industry is so desperate for bodies, they’re literally hiring anybody with even a shred of experience and competence. What city are you in?...

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