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Hey I understand completely. I have done that before also. One tip I will give you.... when you hear the phone ring, take a deep breath. Clear your thoughts and take it slow. Remember they are phoning...

I know this is kind of an old thread, but I recently did this to practice answering the phone. Set up a google voice number for free. Forward it to your cell phone. Request information from for-profi...

It’s really hard to lose any interview just because of stuttering. I’ve been in that situation before too but keep trying you will definitely get a better job!! There are ways to control stuttering an...

That also happened to me before. But it gave me motivation to work on my speech and become much more fluent....

Honestly, theres nothing wrong with um's, even interviewers say um's, don't worry about that! Do whatever you feel helps you! If saying um helps say um's :). Also don't be afraid to take pauses in ...

i agree with what people have said (at the point I am writing) that you should go for it. it looks like a great opportunity for a lot of small interactions. have a good interaction? great, keep it goi...

The best 'technique' to help with stammering is inner confidence. Getting a small job like that, will give you a confidence boost. I say go for it, never let your stammer dictate your life. Even if yo...

I think you should go for it! When I first started working in highschool I worked at an arcade which required interacting and speaking with lots of strangers, and I think it helped me a lot just as sh...

They can't hurt. I'd recommend purposely using ones that have words/sounds you have trouble with. If it works for you, use it. If it works only because of the placebo effect, well, I'd argue it still ...

The vast majority of people that stutter can sing without stuttering. This is because you are 'holding your tone'. This is covered in greater detail in Lee G Lovett's book. I bought the book last yea...

Stutter or not, if you love to do it, do it!! In general people miss out alot because their afraid! Enjoy!! And yes, i belive it can help with stutter. No matter if its the speech mechanics or confi...

I believe tongue twisters do help. I use them myself. However, they are more effective if you can practise situating your voice in your body. Such as deep breathing and doing the kind of warm-up exer...

Congrats on the new job! Go do your job. Do it to the best of your ability. >If so, what’s your advice for dealing with the public and trying to talk to others without stuttering? I wish I had ...

Practicing tongue twisters will not improve fluency. However, it can help you feel more comfortable with stuttering on words that start with t or s....

Can tongue twisters help with stuttering?

Can tongue twisters help with stuttering? I noticed that I usually stutter with words that start with T or S. So for example, saying "statistics" while talking to my friends or in public causes me to ...

Been there many times. This was my entire first half of my life. I don’t have a silver bullet answer for you, but please keep trying to share those ideas! You will find a way....

I feel like this in one of my two languages. I stutter (or used to stutter) more in one so I avoided it during my teenage years. I think the way to avoid it is to read more and practice speaking. Th...

You can also whisper. You can also modulate your words up and down. Same system. Try reading out loud at least one hour a day . When your minds hears fluency from your lips, it will erase the bad memo...

I work on a ambulance and I have a stutter. Like anything if you put practice into it you will do better. Get some speech techniques that work for you and start to challenge yourself. Start conversati...

If you have not yet seen the movie the king's speech I recommend it. There are many excercises to try that can help. If you are finding yourself getting nervous don't rush things and take an extra bre...