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commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2021
2 points

Thanks so much for this comment. I am struggling to hold onto hope at the moment. I have good friends and family around me but sometimes it feels so fucking hard. My stuttering is mild/moderate but I ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2021
3 points

I’m having the same problem. I’m unemployed at the moment trying to get any job I can find. I got fired when I was 17 from my first job as a waitress I think due to my stuttering and severe anxiety. I...

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Sadness & HopelessnessEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2021
6 points

You’re not a piece of shit for something out of your control. I’m sure everyone here can agree stuttering fucking sucks. As much as it sucks its not worth taking your life over. You’re friends don’t w...

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commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2021
2 points

Hey, I'm also having stuttering problems for many years, it has got better over time but still, making phone calls is terrible, Presenting something is even worse. I know that stuttering can bring you...

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Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & CareerFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2021
1 points

Work in sales, I work at AutoZone (auto parts), I have my good days and bad days. Going to college hoping to be a firefighter....

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commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2021
1 points

Work as a technical writer. Never thought I'll get a writing job. But got lucky with a job that prioritises writing over speaking. But it still involves communicating with colleagues. Some days are ...

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postr/StutterFeb 7, 2021
1 points

Stuttering on Video Response/Tips

Stuttering on Video Response/Tips I have a moderate to almost severe stutter and am currently applying to a program that will help place me into an entry level position after college through coaching ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2021
1 points

I find warehouse work is really good because you don't have to talk much/at all and ou just get on with it. However, I also somehow was assigned to be the telephonist when I got a warhouse job which I...

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commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2021
2 points

I work in a call center as well and it has helped me be a lot more confident in my speaking abilities!...

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postr/StutterFeb 6, 2021
5 points

Curious what does the stuttering community here do for work?

Curious what does the stuttering community here do for work? And what are some "quick" fixes you do when you are having a bad day stuttering wise? Or advice and tips for when you have a job interview?...

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commentr/StutterFeb 6, 2021
3 points

Ay great job man! Streaming and making vkdeos is a good way to help with a stutter i think since ur constantly talking. Its helped me a little bit over the past year or so...

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commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2021
1 points

Had one of those days today. I had to interview to see if I could get on a new project today, and I stuttered so much she ended the call while I was answering one of the questions. I want to be a pr...

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commentr/StutterFeb 5, 2021
1 points

Its just so frustrating at times. I know if I didn't have a stutter I would be a completely different person and would have an entirely difference life than I do now. My goals and dreams are to become...

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commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2021
1 points

Congrats on going back to school, thats so exciting. College was the absolute worse for me lol especially when my entire first year with all the presentations I had to do. You stick it out though push...

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commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2021
8 points

Thank you for your response. Its inspiring that you have a stutter and you have a job that has to deal with a lot of talking. I wish I was as positive as you are but I have nothing going for me. Dropp...

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commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2021
19 points

I can’t say my name on a regular basis. I work as a healthcare professional where I have to meet new people and make lots of phone calls everyday. My only saving grace atm is that the face mask can bl...

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commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2021
2 points

I can definitely agree with that statement! Whenever I used to work as a cashier at a supermarket I found that saying fifty to fifty-nine whenever I was working would usually make my stutter come up, ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2021
2 points

Reading this sub it seems like virtually every other PWS works in a call center which is quite interesting. :)...

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commentr/StutterFeb 4, 2021
5 points

Keep up that call center life! I have stuttered my whole life but have improved a lot with confidence. I worked at a call center for about 5 years, it was really rough at first! Plenty of rude people ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 3, 2021
2 points

I've 100% been in your shoes. I know exactly how disappointed and scared you feel because I have gone through the exact same thing. One time I worked really hard to get an interview - kept dropping of...

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