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commentr/StutterDec 13, 2022
3 points

Of course it is, there's not a single CEO & Executive that stutters badly....

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 13, 2022
1 points

Hey! I just launched the first Slack-based stuttering community specifically for professionals who stutter two months ago and it's totally free. We already have 140+ members and we talk about this exa...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
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postr/StutterDec 13, 2022
8 points

Tips for job interview

Tips for job interview I have a job interview the next week, any tips for relieving my stutter and the anxiety? i don't want the interviewer to percieve that i'm too nervous or that i don't have any c...

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Advice RequestsAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 13, 2022
2 points

I remember reading another study that people with a speech impedement are often under employed. These results dont surprise me....

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2022
16 points

Dont mean to preach here but thats all the more reason to excel at your craft. Face it, theres a stigma around it. Be confident and well rounded. Stuttering is one card we have been dealt. But any two...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
postr/StutterDec 12, 2022
32 points

“A 2018 study of more than 13,500 respondents revealed people who stutter made, on average, $7,000 less annually than those without speech impediments.”

“A 2018 study of more than 13,500 respondents revealed people who stutter made, on average, $7,000 less annually than those without speech impediments.” https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/hr-topic...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2022
1 points

IANAL, but I say why not? I took a planning law class in grad school and got called on first question on first case of the year (and nailed it). Being a lawyer is not all trials and such, so if you tu...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2022
1 points

Awesome! Thank you so much. I’m going to be starting my internship as a drug and alcohol counselor soon and this will be a great help....

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2022
1 points

Couldn't agree more - that's why the community I started is called "Stutter Freely" because that's exactly what the goal is. Our community is specifically for professionals who stutter (if you're inte...

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commentr/StutterDec 12, 2022
1 points

I just started a stuttering community for professionals who stutter. We have a few people going through law school and others who are lawyers/paralegals/attorneys. Happy to connect you with them! Here...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2022
7 points

So glad you posted this. I started a stuttering community 2 months ago specifically for professionals who stutter. We have over 130 members already ranging from doctors, engineers, lawyers, consultant...

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Validation & EmpathyAcceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2022
11 points

I am an attorney. I did a speech therapy course called the Mcguire Program that helped me alot, back in 2002. I did law school after the program, but i can tell you that it was still nerve racking hav...

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Fluency TechniquesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2022
2 points

I am friends with a lawyer who stutters. Dm me. Maybe I can connect the 2 of you....

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 12, 2022
5 points

Not an attorney, but my wife is. Not all attorneys have to speak in court. Her job (business law) is mainly a lot of paperwork. She's been there two years and has been to court MAYBE 3-4 times. She do...

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Employment & Career
postr/StutterDec 11, 2022
15 points

Lawyers

Lawyers Is anyone here a lawyer? I’m interested in the legal profession but unsure how to navigate law school and being a lawyer in general with a stutter....

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Employment & CareerAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterDec 11, 2022
6 points

My biggest challenge is introducing myself ( saying my name) to new people. I just moved to a completely new place and have to often introduce myself to new people and this is why I have become more ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringHiding & ConcealmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 11, 2022
2 points

Thanks for your opinion but some people do listen to audio note or if there jobs involve speaking on call...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2022
2 points

Hey! You should really join our stuttering community - there's a link in my profile you can use to join for free. It's a stuttering community for professionals who stutter. We talk about interviewing ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentAcceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2022
2 points

You should join my stuttering community for professionals (people who work) who stutter that I launched a few months ago - it's free. We already have almost 200 professionals who stutter, but this wil...

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Hiding & ConcealmentAcceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterDec 10, 2022
1 points

I feel like this is semantics. Repetitions/prolongations are perfectly fine. Extreme blocks/panic/avoidance behaviors/frequently saying untrue things bc the truth wouldn’t come out, often leading ...

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