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Hey ! I’ve been working as an IT technician for 3 years now, in a job where I have to take 10-30 calls a day, at first it was extremely daunting but the best decision I could have made, putting myself...
agreed. i have always felt like i could be anything but i am so pigeon holed into jobs that require the least amount of talking and it’s sucks...
I feel like mine has the potential to cost >60% of my life time earnings if I don't get it more under control but I'm working on it....
I actually work in a call center now! Admittedly we all know that phone calls aren’t my strength (but that I’m capable of handling someone politely and efficiently when they need it). Instead they h...
Hey, if you get the job offer then take it! You can always leave if it’s not for you. I worked in a call centre for a year. I got pressured into it by my stepdad and I never even knew it was a call ...
Accommodations. If one is considered disabled (and I know many people don’t like word disability) a PWS is entitled to accommodations at work, which levels the playing field for a PWS to do the same...
As a 38 year of PWS I might say it is the ultimate disability. I used to be a taxi driver. And I would encounter people with all manner of life's horrors. And when they realized the trouble I was in, ...
Yeah, tried to get disability when I was younger,like 15 years ago. And they wouldn’t accept it (in the US). I did talk to my employer about accomadationd....
I had an interview for Disabilty allowance when I was 18 as I couldn't get a job. The interviewer asking what situations I find most different and I said speaking on the phone. And his response was PW...
Hes 11, hes probably scared as shit how it will impact him later on. I know i was. If you follow this sub you should know that there a very successful people here and its possible to manage the stut...
Adult stutterer here. I attended treatment with an SLP through my school district from 1st grade through 10th grade. If you can, PLEASE encourage him to keep going to therapy. I went through the sam...
The volume may be from him trying to get the word out. When the volume is high, does it seem like he's pushing/forcing through the word? That's very common for stutterers who block, sometimes they'll ...
>as it can lead to less customer satisfaction or something. Awesome username lol! Employers also think about lawsuits as well. I worked for a trucking company who wouldn't hire a specific group o...
Hello guys need some help
Hello guys need some help Hello I'm 22m with a massive stutter situation, but i get managed some how and finished bachelor degree in hotel management and start working at hotel's. My English is ...
I don’t tell interviewers of my stutter. With my luck, the interviewers can be prejudiced against disabled people working in their business as it can lead to less customer satisfaction or something. E...
You can get a waiver for any MOS. But if you can't even say a single word they won't waiver you....
They won't disqualify you for having a stutter. You can get a waiver for any MOS....
Thank you for all your comments. I don’t know if time has something to do with it. It’s all about perception. There comes a time when you know, it’s enough. No more humiliation. I succeed as an engine...
First off. I would say not to worry about your fluency. I never have, and if they have an issue with it you don't want to work there anyways. You provide value and are worth every cent. As for breaki...
Hey man! Your experience will greatly vary depending on what kind of company you are trying to work for. I currently work for a medium-sized company and the interview process wasn't too bad. I definit...