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I feel you on this. I've gotten paid dramatically less then those who had far less experience then me. Even tho I had to fix there fuck ups, they were getting paid more then me cause more social. I ha...
I'm 33. I'm married with kids. I make six figures. And, yeah, I stutter and it can be pretty embarrassing at times. But that's my life and I'm gonna keep living it....
My experience is different and I'm a severe stutterer. Have only been unemployed for a year in my 20 year career so far. Most PWS I know, and I know hundreds through McGuire programme also have jobs. ...
Personal experience. It's plainly obvious how much the interviewer lose interest the moment I start talking, assuming you're lucky enough to get an interview to begin with....
Unfortunately not. I've spoken with 3 managers about my concerns. One said to focus on what I can control and ignore the rest, which was fine. The 2nd and 3rd one told me about well being time which i...
My CV spoke for me I guess. My education and research experience got universities and labs asking for me. Then I just interviewed. I stuttered, gave them a heads up, "btw, I have this stutter, had it...
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How do you get a job? 24F. I run a business but lately I find myself wanting to apply for a job in a company. I just want to gain an experience and be around with new people. I had degree and eligibil...
I always tell employers I stutter. I usually have a difficult time on the phones. Because they think I'm unsure or hesitating. I prefer speaking in person. And the zoom calls have Been especially rou...
The only job interview I had where I told them beforehand was when my stammer was quite severe. It qualified as a disability which got me a guaranteed interview. I already worked there and would have ...
My current employer don’t even know I have stutter. I plan to tell them but I’m afraid to open up with them. I’m kinda uncomfortable when they are waiting for me to speak since I paused for like 5 se...
Things will be better when I leave but goddam, my final week is going to be awful. I might ask if they can do anything, use the rest of my annual leave or let me go earlier than usual but I don't wan...
You know, the funny thing is I'll be interviewing a stutter today and I'm a stutter myself, I wonder how it'll go. I guess good luck on the both of us!...
I'm in the same boat, bro. You feel you're exceptional, but I wish this stuttering wouldn't be there. It's a fucking obstacle to wvery great thing in life. People do tell us to look beyond that, but t...
So true. You are much more than a stutterer. Your expertise will set you apart and your stutter will matter less to yourself and others....
Yes, whatever you do, become an expert in something, anything, even a hobby. It will help you professionally as well as raise your confidence. It will also set you apart as knowledgeable in the eyes o...
I, and many other stutterers, capitalize on that issue by becoming exceptionally knowledgeable in a specific field. Become an expert in something academic or even a hobby. You won't feel stupid and ot...
Mine were the same. They never understood or got me speech therapy. It took until the age of 70 for me to become fluent. I had an abusive childhood and by dealing with it in psychotherapy, I became fu...
Great job seriously, I am in between college right now and am looking for a decent long term job and I am dreading the interview so much...
My dad has a stutter and I have one too - he never really talked to me about it much, but it never stopped him from doing anything. He talks to strangers, gives speeches, has a ton of employees and ju...
Hey. We all know what it feels like to be at your lowest. My best advice to you is to find a path to acceptance. Once you real that no one really cares that you stutter and that YOU are your worst cri...