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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2020
3 points

Yes i can understand, i'm lazy but i'm successful in what i do and people always expect great things from me but i stutter and that's a big deal for me......

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2020
3 points

Write down the key points in the conversation. If you have a reason to call someone, make sure you say what you need and the necessaries behind it. You don’t have to speak much- just make sure you kno...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2020
1 points

Thanks for the advice everyone! It did not not go unnoticed! Def helped! I stutter severely on the phone but for the call it was just moderate. Was asked to only repeat myself once! Thanks everyone!...

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postr/StutterJul 26, 2020
4 points

Advice for talking on the phone?

Advice for talking on the phone? Hi everyone, I have an important phone call coming up in 3 hours with someone in upper management in my field of study and I really want to make a good impression and ...

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Anticipating StutteringAvoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2020
1 points

>but now that I'm entering into the business life I want to eliminate my speech problem once and for all. This part stands out for me; I'd advise you to keep your expectative realistic, it's very...

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postr/StutterJul 25, 2020
4 points

Can't apply speech techniques

Can't apply speech techniques Hey fellow stutterers, I'm turning 24 and graduated from college (English language teaching program) this month. As I am searching for jobs now, I started to take this p...

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commentr/StutterJul 25, 2020
1 points

hey man, I sometimes can't even order food... but I am a manager at a grocery store, you can do it man....

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2020
1 points

Same, OP. There’s not quite enough understanding people, even those close to you. My parents are very much the same, but I would say don’t beat yourself up for it, you can do it. Find a career path yo...

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2020
1 points

Push yourself out of your comfort zone one step at a time. I used to make my mom and friends order my food because I would stutter so bad I couldn’t get the words out. Start small, try it at drive thr...

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2020
1 points

I dont ever hide my stutter. I just block before I even get to talk and no words come out or its just sounds. And yes the blame is on the condition I have. If i wouldnt have stuttered I wouldnt have g...

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2020
1 points

Ignore what she said. My brother was my biggest bully about my stutter (which is pretty severe) my entire life. I’ve also had better jobs, longer and fuller relationships and friendships, and happines...

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2020
10 points

Aye fuck dat bitch I had customers make fun of my stutter but I was the one making money. Anyone who stops you isn’t help you grow. You don’t need to speak to have a job just go into an interview and ...

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2020
1 points

Hey there! I worked in the retail and service industries for a long time. The thing your managers will care about the most is your work ethic, your professional manner, and your consistent punctuality...

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commentr/StutterJul 24, 2020
1 points

They just wanted me to hand in a resume for the job. But my fri mom also introduce my fri and I to the boss but she didn’t notice I stutter, because I was trying my best to speak fluently. Besides it ...

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commentr/StutterJul 23, 2020
3 points

I think you have to think about why it's relevant to write about your stutter at all. (I'm not being dismissive, I actually mean WHY). You need to tie it into the larger story of who you are and/or wh...

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commentr/StutterJul 23, 2020
2 points

Hopefully the stock market will bring you the success! I’ve just started my own baking business and that’s the dream to have that be my career! Good luck🧡...

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commentr/StutterJul 23, 2020
1 points

I was thinking sales/leadership/management professionals to help you *have* an answer to the tough questions. As well as speech therapist if you haven't already....

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commentr/StutterJul 23, 2020
1 points

Tough one. Initially I was going to say to brainstorm possible questions beforehand and how you would answer them. Also, know your material. But yes, sometimes there are sensitive questions with no ...

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postr/StutterJul 23, 2020
9 points

How do you deal with talking on your feet or answering tough questions, especially during presentations?

How do you deal with talking on your feet or answering tough questions, especially during presentations? I work often have to give presentations for work, occasionally on sensitive, political, or cont...

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commentr/StutterJul 23, 2020
1 points

Hey, I hope everything you'll succeed and I wish you all the good luck. Just a question how is it that your future employer doesn't know about your stutter, didn't you pass an interview?...

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