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postr/StutterAug 4, 2020
40 points

Becoming depressed and loosing motivation for everything

Becoming depressed and loosing motivation for everything I have 25 years (F) and I am looking for a job for almost a year now. I had some interviews before covid (last interview I had in March) and no...

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commentr/StutterAug 4, 2020
1 points

I was a 71L in the S-3 shop. The Col thought it was weird that I stuttered but never did when I was on the radio in the TOC. I guess cause it was like rapping or singing to me!! Just keep pushing, ...

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Situational VariabilityEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 4, 2020
1 points

Previous 14E here, I was maintenance the whole time, so as long as I had a buddy in the maintenance van and didn't have to respond on the radio, I was good! I'm a contractor now and use the radio a to...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterAug 4, 2020
1 points

Certainly not everyone is a pilot haha, just wanted to know if you knew anything about limitations on stuttering with pilots; I’m currently thinking about becoming one, and I already know this and tha...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 4, 2020
1 points

It's no different from anything else really. I believe that it only limits you as much as you allow it. And u/Armydude19 is right that not everyone in the AF is a pilot lol. In fact, the vast majorit...

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commentr/StutterAug 4, 2020
4 points

Not everyone in the Air Force is a pilot, he more than likely has a technical or mechanical job. Pilots have to be college grads and the best out of their class from military academies or ROTC to even...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterAug 4, 2020
1 points

I was also thinking of going into law! But I haven’t known of any lawyers who stutter unfortunately....

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 4, 2020
2 points

How do you do in the Air Force with a stutter? Does it limit anything? Do you know anything about pilots with speech impediments?...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 3, 2020
1 points

Did six years in the Navy. I learned the more you do something (like talking over radios) the better you get. Keep it up! If they didn’t think you could do it, they wouldn’t have given you the job....

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postr/StutterAug 3, 2020
36 points

Stutter while in Army

Stutter while in Army So I am in the Army as a 13F and my job is to communicate on a radio with artillery and indirect fires. I also have a stutter. It's not as bad as it was before. I am working real...

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commentr/StutterAug 2, 2020
1 points

Do just do what's easy, do what's going to challenge you. I'm an engineer with a stutter and I have to talk to people all the time, you'll be surprised how little people care that you have a stutter ...

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Employment & CareerValidation & Empathy
postr/StutterAug 2, 2020
6 points

Suggestions?

Suggestions? I get so frustrated sometimes and I don't know what to do. Stuttering literally affects every part of my life and makes it so hard to be social. I'm not an introvert but because I stutter...

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commentr/StutterAug 2, 2020
2 points

Aslong as your job doesn't require u to be mega sociable it doesn't matter even if it does its still not gonna lower ur chances of getting the job much. Aswell some people may be more likely to hire ...

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerGenetic & Family Factors
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2020
2 points

It’s never too late! Why don’t you try to study veterinary medicine? Might be a lot of money to pay for college again but hey you’re gonna be a vet, you can pay that off in no time...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2020
2 points

I had the same problem when I was in college. I've always wanted to be a veterinarian but I thought that giving instruction as a veterinarian seemed so intimidating to me given the fact that I stutter...

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Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & CareerAcceptance & Pride
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2020
3 points

Yea just before it starts, I'd just let them no. But make sure you say it non nonchalantly. If you make it a big deal then they will assume it is. If it's not a big deal to you, that will show that it...

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Disclosure & Telling OthersEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2020
1 points

Good luck! My interest in animals didn’t really come out until I reached high school, which was when I got my first reptile. Since then I’ve had 2 other lizards and 4 frogs. I’d die for them and I fee...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2020
9 points

I recommend doing it before it starts. It will be a huge relief off of your shoulder and you don't have to worry about hiding it. Once you get the pleasantries out of the way and they start with the ...

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Disclosure & Telling OthersEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2020
5 points

I always disclose because it allows the pressure, anxiety and fear to dissipate. Then I hit them with all my KSAs (knowledge, skills and abilities). Good luck...

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Disclosure & Telling OthersEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterAug 2, 2020
1 points

Just graduated. Going to community college for my AA degree. My only passion is music but I don’t know if that’ll work out. I just don’t want a dead end 9-5 job. I’m making good money right now though...

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