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postr/StutterMay 17, 2023
10 points

It’s a cycle of just bad presentations and interviews

It’s a cycle of just bad presentations and interviews I am so exhausted of constant horrible interviews and presentations. No matter what I do I still get stuck, I still trip over my words so much. Ev...

School & WorkSpeech & StutteringEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerBlocks & StoppagesHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2023
6 points

Exposure therapy, And age. I'm old enough and happy enough in my own life that I don't really care what people think of me. I don't avoid anything difficult. I purposely put myself in situations that...

Coping & AdvocacyIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Voluntary Stuttering & ExposureAcceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 17, 2023
2 points

Just did heaps of interviews for a job recently. Check out this ted talk on body language. I feel like PWS and shy people tend to have poor body language. I also did 10 pushups before my interview but...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerPreparation & Rehearsal
postr/StutterMay 16, 2023
5 points

Help research stuttering

Help research stuttering Hello all. I am an undergraduate student doing a paper on if stuttering affects experiences in the workplace. I would love to learn more about what it has been like for you gr...

Community & SupportSchool & Work
Research & ResourcesEmployment & CareerAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterMay 16, 2023
8 points

Dude feel for you man. I still remember after finishing college I was rejected from 6 interviews, because when I told them I stutter, the entire conversation switched to my stuttering, like do I do me...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentAuthenticity vs. Masking+1 more
postr/StutterMay 16, 2023
13 points

Stuttering bottling all my interviews🥺🥺

Stuttering bottling all my interviews🥺🥺 Im 28M in West Africa, i think i have very great potential with expressing myself via text/email.. applied for jobs, got several interview opportunities but b...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2023
2 points

I've been doing public speaking for many years now and am heavily involved in sales and promotion. People tell me my stutter is an asset in this regard....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2023
1 points

Don't worry. You are not alone. These struggles are faced almost every stutterer in their life time. It is shame that we have to live a low profile life. I took my career as software programmer and it...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Hiding & ConcealmentEmployment & CareerSadness & Hopelessness
commentr/StutterMay 15, 2023
1 points

As a person who lived with a stutter for so long and held numerous jobs in information technology , having to deal with customer service and people if that helps I can give you numerous tips and t...

School & WorkCommunity & Support
Employment & CareerAdvice Requests
postr/StutterMay 14, 2023
5 points

Choosing a career?

Choosing a career? I'm 23. For as long I can remember, I used to say I'd either be a doctor or an actor. I grew up having a very strong artistic inclination though, which was never really cultivated o...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessHelplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 13, 2023
4 points

I been in your shoes. Just keep at it. I felt like quiting, then I got an offer finally. So trust me it just takes the right people to look beyond your speech....

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 13, 2023
2 points

Thank you so much. I'm adding more.Stuttering slowly picks up in school days till 17 ,gradually rises and stay in the peak level in the important years of college & initial years of job career ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & CareerIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterMay 13, 2023
2 points

Stuttering slowly picks up in school days till 17 ,gradually rises and stay in the peak level in the important years of college & initial years of job career approximately from age 19 to 27. Th...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & CareerIdentity & Self-Perception
postr/StutterMay 13, 2023
32 points

Job search is depressing

Job search is depressing I applied to a job, I pretty much checked off all the requirements because I had (personal project) experience in the things that where considered "Not required, but helps". ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & CareerFrustration & Anger+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 13, 2023
7 points

It sounds like he is discriminating against you based off of a disability or you feel that he is going to hold you back based off of that discrimination. That is not ok and, depending on the job, a p...

School & Work
Employment & CareerAccess & Rights
postr/StutterMay 12, 2023
9 points

I need help ASAP.

I need help ASAP. I (F29) have a mild stutter and have been able to get and do customer service jobs in the past.( receptionist, cabin crew). Got a receptionist job in a good company last week and bee...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentShame & Embarrassment+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 12, 2023
1 points

>Just learn some software like Python or java or even testing, it's easy peasy to get job in IT. This will not affect your stutterers as code most of time and less interaction with others whats th...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 12, 2023
2 points

Just learn some software like Python or java or even testing, it's easy peasy to get job in IT. This will not affect your stutterers as code most of time and less interaction with others...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 12, 2023
1 points

I did it in 2002. still use the techniques today l. it's not a cure but gives you confidence and tips on how to control it. I used to avoid phone calls but now I make and receive calls all the time....

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionFluency TechniquesEmployment & Career
postr/StutterMay 12, 2023
12 points

How Ashwagandha and Desensitization Changed My Life

How Ashwagandha and Desensitization Changed My Life I've struggled with severe stuttering for as long as I can remember. My stutter is so severe that I often feel like I may be the worst stutterer in ...

Causes & VariabilityCoping & AdvocacyIdentity & Disability
Situational VariabilityVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAcceptance & Pride+1 more