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commentr/StutterApr 13, 2022
11 points

I do not have a stutter but my fiance does. She probably stutters almost every sentence. She completed her bachelors degree in biology and found a job working as a lab tech. It's so doable and you'll ...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 13, 2022
6 points

Yeah I would. Maybe that makes me a dick, but I've suffered for 15 years already. Also, there's no way for me to say this without sounding narcissistic, but I'm really fucking smart. I'm predicted gra...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
postr/StutterApr 13, 2022
3 points

Starting at work

Starting at work At Jimmy John's when we answer the phones we're supposed to say Jimmy John's or JJ something along those lines to signify that they call Jimmy John's. I stutter a lot even in my norma...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Feared Words & NamesAvoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & Monitoring+1 more
postr/StutterApr 13, 2022
3 points

Study abroad

Study abroad I have had a moderate to extreme stutter since my childhood, I have completed my Bachelor's degree in Information Technology and now planning to pursue Masters in CS abroad in either US o...

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Access & RightsEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 12, 2022
1 points

Appreciate the advice. Yea I was a big athlete until I had a bad injury. I need to find other avenues that bring confidence in my life....

Coping & AdvocacySchool & Work
Mindset shiftEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 12, 2022
2 points

No, it really doesn't. You feel more shame with blocking and stuttering in the adult world. It holds you back from career opportunities, etc. A lot of people on this sub like to sugarcoat things, but ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentShame & EmbarrassmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 12, 2022
4 points

It got easier for me at least. I've been stuttering since I learned to talk beyond simple phrases I was about 3ish. I was basically mute from grade 8 to grade 12. Not because of anxiety but because ta...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation+2 more
commentr/StutterApr 12, 2022
5 points

Yup! You find out certain stuff that makes your stutter worse/better, or ways to work around it. Personally, my stutter is worst when I lack sleep. But even if I’m well rested, it can come up, so I of...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentSeverity & Fluctuation+1 more
commentr/StutterApr 12, 2022
13 points

It definitely gets better! I've stuttered ever since I was about 10, I'm now going on 30 and have been manager of a call center, countless customer facing jobs, and now speak over a general radio on ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationEmployment & CareerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 11, 2022
6 points

Thanks, it's good to have people who get it. I gave my boss a heads up, I'll find out tomorrow I guess...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 8, 2022
5 points

I've had three interviews this past month, and in all of them I've disclosed it. I think for most people, if you DON'T disclose it, they get that weird feeling of "Should I mention it?" or they will s...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Disclosure & Telling OthersEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 8, 2022
1 points

Are you ranked? I'm looking for someone who also stutters but is good to tram up with. Maybe go pro haha...

School & Work
Employment & Career
postr/StutterApr 8, 2022
13 points

Interview

Interview Should I disclose the fact that i have a stutter at the start of an interview? My stutter is not too severe but I am worried it will be mistaken for nervousness or being unprepared....

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Avoidance & SubstitutionHiding & ConcealmentOverthinking & Monitoring+3 more
commentr/StutterApr 7, 2022
1 points

A software engineering job with a UK company. Honestly though, “communication issues” was the second of three reasons they gave....

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterApr 7, 2022
1 points

Damn man that sucks. I’m also sure that’s illegal too but idk. What job was it? Only reason I do accounting is because I don’t have to talk to anyone tbh...

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Employment & CareerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterApr 7, 2022
1 points

I just got my dream job after 4 round of interview. My stuttering is not that severe but if I had to talk more than half an half my stuttering get's severe. But you can inform them before hand that ha...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterApr 7, 2022
2 points

Yeah, this was me last week. Got rejected after the first interview because of “communication issues” even when I told them before hand that I stammer....

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerStigma & Bullying
commentr/StutterApr 7, 2022
3 points

Don't be nervous i also gave an interview in the same company 6 months ago and after just an interview ended. i also made my mind that I am out there is no chance they select me not over my skills jus...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 6, 2022
2 points

I suggest that you take that interview and see how it goes. Be prepared and I think you should be upfront with the manager about your speech impediment. But let them know that it will not impede the q...

School & WorkSocial & Relationships
Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterApr 6, 2022
2 points

Dude don’t focus too much on your stutter.Just remind yourself that you deserve that job and more despite how you speak...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideEmployment & Career