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No way ! So do I! How do you find it with your stutter ?...

Manager at a vet clinic. Funny enough I went to school for zoology, wanting to work in the lab and researching animals because like you, I didn’t want to talk to people. Took another path post grad,...

Engineering student! Communication is key but is usually straight to the point. And don’t let your stutter keep you from doing what you enjoy… I promise you that you will be perfectly fine with whiche...

I work in a call center. Don't let your stutter define what you can and can't work....

Hi there. I work in mental health. Have studied for a BA (hons) in integrative counselling and psychotherapy. While challenging from a speaking point of view , immensely meaningful for me. A turning p...

what is everyone's profession?

what is everyone's profession? Currently looking at degrees I want to pursue but can't help feeling like I should pick something that requires little to no interaction with people. I would like to hea...

Hi there. Sounds like you were doubtful of yourself, that things that matter to you might be out of reach when you get older, such as asserting yourself to say what you want to say. To make things hap...

First of all, congrats on the interview. Second, disclose your stutter and then move on to highlight your KSAs (knowledge , skills and abilities). YOU GOT THIS! Enjoy the conversation and focus ...

Thanks, I appreciate your time. I have blocks mostly, I learned how to avoid repeating and ticks; it's just better to block. Also, I will work in a shopping center so I will ask him (the boss is male ...

You should start the interview off by telling him about the stutter immediately after you introduce yourself. That way he won't be blindsided and hopefully not interrupt you if you get a block. I've...

it’s all about getting experience and moving on and up in your career but you should be proud of yourself mate! I’m going to do some more research before applying, but as you said it does take time b...

No ones ever said anything, except this one time this dude said “do u have a stutter?” And I said yeah. And that was the end of it. What you say is more important than how you say it, despite what peo...

thanks for replying i appreciate your advice, i’m just worried i’ll be looked down on in the army or people seeing my stutter as a weakness, are people respectful to you in the military?...

It's really not that bad to be honest. You just call people, read them your script, rebuddle, and move on to the next person. Sometimes people yell and cuss, but I mean they're on the phone and afte...

For me personally: Friends, family and even strangers don’t mind at all. Recruiters for jobs and internships are very against the fact that i stutter....

I appreciate that! I've been here for around 6 months but I don't want to stay here longer than 2 years. The pay is slightly better than most places by 50p or so and it just isn't worth all the work ...

i hope it all works out for you mate, you should be proud working in a call centre honestly i see that as a big achievement!...

Honestly, go for it. I too want to join the army and I've got a mild stutter but I was deferred for other medical issues and I've to get a couple of references that I don't have. I'm currently workin...

I’m in the military and I got a mild stutter. It affects me every day, every time I speak really, but the best advice I got is do good in all your other areas, the military or any job really isn’t con...

Life Advice

Life Advice Hello everyone i hope you are all doing well, i’ve found myself these past few weeks constantly thinking about my stutter and it gets me thinking about how it holds me back from doing thin...