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At my interview for my current job about five years ago, I stuttered so bad and cried after. Fives years in, I’ve had almost yearly promotions and tripled my salary. Your stutter does not define how m...

I'm a life long stutterer and understand your anxiety. I've worked in the biomedical field for over 35 years and have been refused several positions over the years regardless of my credentials, But I ...

Honestly just start the call off letting them know you stutter. That’s what I do and it works like a charm. One call I stuttered so fucking bad and still got invited to an on site, and then got an off...

I'm going to join this opinion based on my personal experience. I was also against even mentioning that I'm stuttering to somebody else, but after talking with others in our local self help group an...

If you’re the most qualified candidate for the job; they’ll hire you, regardless of your stutter. Sounds like you have a good head on your shoulders and a very mature young adult, don’t beat yourse...

Honestly I've struggle with the idea of giving a preamble since High School and i never did. I've always been of the mindset of 'struggle through the stuttering, and make up for the stuttering with to...

Stuttering at a job interview

Stuttering at a job interview So I just had a job interview about 30 mins ago and I can't explain in words how bad I F'd up describing my professional background because of this stuttering. This job p...

Employment discrimination attorney here, and I stutter. I'd take that case in a New York minute....

Utility planner position for local PUD. Not public facing. Deemed unqualified by a “person” that identifies as a cat… Not kidding....

ADA requires that an employer make a reasonable accommodation so the employee can perform the essential functions of job. We don’t know the job OP was not given, but the truth is that some jobs requi...

Unless it is caught on tape, with two witnesses, and DNA evidence, and a confession, no lawyer is going to waste their time with an employment discrimination claim for a stutter. Hell, I am a PhD, enr...

Wait, hold up. Isn’t that textbook discrimination covered by the ADA? I know stutterers miss out on jobs because they stutter all the time but companies have plausible deniability, they can just say...

Just lost out on a $100k a year job because of my stutter… Even with a preamble and paperwork to prove combat TBI. I FOIA’d thé raters comments… Kind of noticeable when STUTTER is underlined in caps. ...

I love that you're doing this! Feel free to join my stuttering community I launched just 3 months ago. It's specifically for professionals who stutter who are very goal-oriented like you and it's comp...

I feel you buddy. I'm 28 and definitely still struggle with the worst blocks. I just launched the first Slack-based stuttering community for professionals who stutter and we have over 150+ members alr...

Craig, this is awesome man! Let's collaborate. I just launched the first Slack-based community for professionals who stutter about 3 months ago and already have 150+ members. It's completely free ([ww...

Hey! I completely understand and feel what you're going through. When we're excited or need to say something important, we seem to stutter the most - it's honestly really frustrating as a person who s...

Wish I knew a universal answer to this! For me it was a combination of not caring about stuttering, slowing down my speech, and avoidance of sounds that I block on (B, Br, S at the beginning of senten...

I don't stutter when I take edibles, because everything is slow, but idk if it is the same for CBD only. And I don't want to promote edibles as well when there are indeed better methods like forcing y...

I’ve had CBD gummies and joints before. It’ll make you feel relaxed but it won’t necessarily help your stutter. The only thing that helped my stutter was working jobs where I was forced to talk to cu...