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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2022
5 points

Yea I guess it depends on the job. But I still think getting a high paying job is way easier than finding a relationship....

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Employment & CareerDating & Romance
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2022
16 points

It's also an obstacle for getting a good job, employers won't tell they don't hire you because of your stutter....

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2022
28 points

I have a good job, house, wife, kids and a moderate-severe stutterer. My job involves me to talk a lot but stuttering be damned. Stuttering is only a slice of who I am as a person....

School & WorkIdentity & DisabilityCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerIdentity & Self-PerceptionSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2022
5 points

Stuttering is only an obstacle for getting a relationship. It's illegal for employers to discriminate based off disability....

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Employment & CareerDating & Romance
postr/StutterFeb 2, 2022
23 points

Is adult here having a normal life while stuttering ? Like a happy relationship and good job ? I’m in my second year of university and I think I’m pretty good at what i do but will stuttering be an obstacle when I’m out in the real world if i don’t overcome it ?

Is adult here having a normal life while stuttering ? Like a happy relationship and good job ? I’m in my second year of university and I think I’m pretty good at what i do but will stuttering be an ob...

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Severity & FluctuationHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2022
1 points

Thanks! I haven't yet, but at my airline we definitely have flight attendants from all walks of life and ages. I'd say as long as they can do all their announcements and communicate effectively with p...

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Severity & FluctuationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2022
1 points

I don't think its legal for companies to discriminate you based on your stutter. Unless the job says "amazing communication skills", as long as your meet their engineering demands, the ADA backs you u...

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Access & RightsEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2022
1 points

I quit my job as an EE engineer since it is so stressful to speak and deal with many people internal and external of my organization. Right now I am still searching for new job as an engineer (with le...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & CareerAnxiety & Social Judgment
postr/StutterFeb 1, 2022
8 points

All I want is someone to vent to, someone who will hear my problems and just try to give my true answers.

All I want is someone to vent to, someone who will hear my problems and just try to give my true answers. I have so much angry, jealousy, fear, and disdain for my stutter. I am beginning to form a jea...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Frustration & AngerHelplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2022
1 points

That's funny. Cuz I've always considered applying for an engineering post in the Canadian forces. But I've heard that once your promoted to Officer, whom most are, majority of your task is to train ...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2022
2 points

Let not be naïve as a stutter some places won’t hire you but never ever let few people decide on your future for you. Honestly almost 95% of jobs require some sort of communication. Stuttering can cau...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerHelplessness & AgencyMindset shift
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2022
2 points

Hi! I think some careers that have little speaking includes construction, garbage collector, computer scientist, truck driver, mechanical engineer, or join the military. These typically have very litt...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerMindset shift
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2022
1 points

My stutter can be really bad, and my job requires me to be talking a lot in order to be effective. Over the phone, over zoom, and face to face. I’m reading, giving lists, spelling my name, *saying* my...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerSeverity & FluctuationStress & Fight/Flight
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2022
1 points

You're right. It doesn't matter one bit. Ive been working full time for 20 years in an office job and its never mattered. Some people will be assholes and finish your sentences, etc but don't worry...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2022
2 points

This is my experience and understanding in a STEM field. Others may have it work differently. Depending how intense the lab job is, you can work with a h.s. degree. Most public universities post thei...

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Employment & CareerSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2022
3 points

I’m in IT. A lot of my work is communicating with people. Never once had someone mention it. I sometimes cringe about certain blocks I’ve had, but oh well. Like what someone else said, don’t avoid it....

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2022
4 points

meh, it stinks. 99% of the world is better than us at something. but at least im not blind. i cant get a job that requires speaking and dreams get shattered on a daily basis and self confidence is at ...

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Helplessness & AgencyShame & EmbarrassmentEmployment & Career+1 more
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2022
1 points

Going into an interview, its all about confidence. Be confident in yourself and your abilities. I don't know your industry or job you're trying to get but odds are, they need you more than you ne...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2022
1 points

Agreed, communication and developing ideas via meetings is the backbone of engineering. Especially if you wanna grow up the management ladder, its most likely talking all day...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2022
2 points

So help me out here. Its a lab job, you didn't need a PhD to be qualified to attain this? Seems like a sweet gig. Yeah, I wouldnt mind making 80k comparing to 6-figures if it relieves the stress. Do y...

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