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commentr/StutterSep 2, 2020
1 points

I have a moderate to mild stutter and I've recently graduated and have been interviewing for graduate roles (5 year degree). Initially I got so nervous in interviews. I started applying for internship...

School & WorkCauses & VariabilityCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerSeverity & FluctuationMindset shift
commentr/StutterSep 2, 2020
21 points

I have a moderate stutter and I was messing up all my interviews because I kept trying to hide it from the interviewer. My advice is to acknowledge it up front by saying something like “you might noti...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Disclosure & Telling OthersEmployment & CareerAuthenticity vs. Masking
postr/StutterSep 1, 2020
23 points

How to do well on interviews with a moderate stutter

How to do well on interviews with a moderate stutter I recently graduated college with a business management degree and I’ve been avoiding job interviews because of my anxiety and stutter. I feel like...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
1 points

I know how you feel. I am almost 22 and my stutter has played a part in my life yes but it gets better i promise you. I am in a relationship and i am studying to become a psychiatrist. Dont give up!!!...

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Hope & MotivationEmployment & Career
postr/StutterSep 1, 2020
6 points

Stuttering, relationships,job

Stuttering, relationships,job Hi, I'm here seeking help from all of you. This is my story: I'm a teenager, who just got done with college and landed a job in a MNC. So I have a weird relationship w...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
1 points

Words of advice; explain that you have a stutter at the start, if you hadn’t already! My 2nd ever phone interview, I landed the job, and barely spoke a word; in some ways my stutter benefited me by st...

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commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
1 points

I think you should ask speech therapist in your clinial setting for help :) I have master in psychology too.. I would like to know if there was hard to get a job in this field? I am losing hope now...

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Advice RequestsEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterSep 1, 2020
1 points

thank you for kind words! I dont wanna leave my bf, it was just bad day yesterday :( sometimes I think that if I would not stutter, I would have a job now, we would move together and start living on o...

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Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
1 points

You can do it! My uncle and I both stutter and we are both successful entrepreneurs. I just sold my company last year and am basically retired now at the age of 43. Keep working on your speech and it...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
1 points

Not the end. Lots of us go on to start businesses, and there are TONS of actors with stutters. Feel free to hit me up if you want to chat about entrepreneurship or the challenges that we have to face...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
2 points

I am sorry you are having a tough time finding work. I bet if a client came to you with similar issues of having trouble finding work in their field the past year, you would have some compassion that...

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Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterAug 31, 2020
16 points

No Acting, Opening A Startup, LIFE

No Acting, Opening A Startup, LIFE Hey guys, it's my first post here. I'm 17 and I kinda have a severe level stuttering. It all started when I was 4. My father noticed that I couldn't even able to say...

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postr/StutterAug 31, 2020
27 points

Stuttering and corporate job

Stuttering and corporate job I have always stuttered a bit but until the age of 25, my stutter never held me back from any aspect in my life whether it was socialising, dating, career etc. I basically...

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commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
2 points

I'm sorry this happened to you. I know it sucks, I have been there. I was looking for a job for almost a year after I graduated as a software engineer. I had a few interviews like the one you describe...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
2 points

Stutterers are very hard workers. I had someone at my work who stutters too, we have both been praised for the work we do. This company hiring you would be a good decision....

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
1 points

Hii. You're okay. I promise. You have a Masters in Counselling, that's amazing!! Stay strong and keep trying jobs you like, I'm sure you'll find something you love vv soon. Also, no, don't ever say th...

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Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
3 points

Been there. It sucks. I once had a guy straight up stand up and leave a talk I was giving as part of a job interview. I know it sounds crazy, but it might help to talk about it right at the start...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries+2 more
commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
10 points

Your post hits close to home and made me tear up a little. I also have my Masters in Counseling and the start of my career was rough. Job interviews were always super stressful, I definitely blew a fe...

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commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
2 points

Stay strong! We've all been there and we know how you feel. I will try to give some advices from my personal experiences so i hope it helps you i any way :D First, ofcourse you should never give up ...

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commentr/StutterAug 31, 2020
8 points

I am not depressed like I cant get up from bed or smth like this, I love life, I have good social circle, I have friends, I have everything except a career - this is bothering me a lot. I know that if...

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Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career