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Does anyone actually have experience working from home in a call center type of position? Or just in any heavy phone calls position, whether it be on sight or remote? If so, how did/do you like it?

Does anyone actually have experience working from home in a call center type of position? Or just in any heavy phone calls position, whether it be on sight or remote? If so, how did/do you like it? I’...

I'm laughing only because I've been there too. Or if the other person heard a completely different sound come out of my mouth, that's what I'm sticking with. ...

From my experience if you let people know you have a stutter, they’ll usually understand...

Sucks

Sucks My dream job since I was a kid was to work for the FBI or CIA. I knew how to get there but considering communication is a big thing I never even thought about pursuing it. Now I work at whateve...

I wonder if this happen to other people

I wonder if this happen to other people Do you struggle to say “Thank you” whenever someone does something for you, like handing you your pizza, or opening the door for you? It makes me feel so bad t...

Anyone else makes themselves sound dumb to make it through a coversation without stuttering?

Anyone else makes themselves sound dumb to make it through a coversation without stuttering? For example when I'm talking to people in English which is not my first language, I'd often sound like I s...

If I was a QB, I'd definitely be a "game manager". I am the opposite of a perfectionist -- as long as the chains keep moving, I'm happy. That's what I excel at professionally -- moving the ball down t...

Thankfully I'm never going to see that guy again, he was just the agent at a house I was looking at. Sometimes I try to make them understand the situation, but other times it's easier to just roll wit...

Happens to me all the time, i always stutter when saying my name its super annoying. But i normally laugh off their comments dont take it to heart...

I'm tired of my stutter, and I feel like giving up

I'm tired of my stutter, and I feel like giving up I'm 30M and have been a stutterer since I was 11. There have been phases of good fluency in my stutter over the years, but to cut it short, I'm not c...

Just apply. One of the ways I mostly overcame my stuttering/blocks was to just…not care about it as much. Not fearing it as much. I know, easier said than done....

Wow that’s something that would definitely trip me up. Reading from a script is definitely safer for me than going off book...

Actually not word substitution, I never substitute words unless it's by accident.  Sorry that was a misunderstanding, I say it feeling so different that it "feels like" word substitution after I back ...

Should I apply for this job?

Should I apply for this job? I’ve been looking into work from home companies and I am wanting to apply to a 1099(Independent Contractual) type of position. I’ve been looking into Arise, Liveops, etc.....

Great post. When I began stuttering mildly after being fluent for 5 years, word substitution has worked so well for me that very few people know that I even stuttered even mildly. Also, at the recomme...

Saying my name, phone number or any other personal information makes my stutter 10x worse....

Can you develop a stutter?

Can you develop a stutter? i've always had pretty terrible anxiety when talking to people i don't know. however my speech, while infrequent, was usually intact. lately, though, i've noticed myself r...

Delhi, but don't wanna chat. i even stammer in texting...

My summary of this **great** video: * do you notice that you can get past a speech block if you **word-substitute** or change your persona? Try to get this similar feeling or sensation but without ac...

Same boat here. I find that if I add a word in front of my name it’s easier for me. So like “I’m (name)” or “pickup under (name)”...