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commentr/StutterJul 1, 2020
22 points

I'll admit, I've avoided forward facing jobs out of convenience meaning no cash register type jobs. In my past 15 years of professional experience, there have only been two or three times it was an is...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & WorkSocial & Relationships
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2020
3 points

I do not stutter, and also am quite young, but i am a stranger, and people have said that I can lead a convo well. If I can help, dm me. I know what people usually ask in such interviews....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJul 1, 2020
1 points

I was a corporate trainer for a few years teaching classes, that's sort of along the same lines. I also stream on twitch now. I stutter sometimes but it doesn't bother me anymore. The public speaking...

School & WorkCauses & VariabilityIdentity & Disability
Employment & CareerSituational VariabilityIdentity & Self-Perception
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2020
2 points

Good luck! I used to work for them and it was one of my favorite jobs ever! You’ve got this!...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2020
8 points

This right here! It’s customer service so be confident and smile when you can. If you stutter, don’t feel defeated. Employers recognize that there is some level of anxiety when doing job interviewers...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 30, 2020
15 points

Bro I'm 21 and I've been a manager at Walmart for a year, and been working here for 3 years. You'll do fine....

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2020
1 points

If you’re going to include it, be able to talk about it and how it will affect your performance. If you don’t include it, be able to talk about it and how it will affect your performance. Make your st...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2020
5 points

Your Resume is going to go through an algorithm first before even getting to a human mostly likely since it was on a website. If you don't get an interview, I truly doubt it was because of you mentio...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAuthenticity vs. MaskingEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2020
1 points

I actually think employers would appreciate your candor. It shows confidence and the impression that you “own” your stutter....

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Authenticity vs. MaskingEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 29, 2020
0 points

In my opinion it hurt more not putting it in. I was accepted by alot of places for interviews when I didn't put it in and instead said when I got into the interview. When I put it in I got less inte...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAuthenticity vs. MaskingEmployment & Career
postr/StutterJun 29, 2020
8 points

will it hurt my chances of getting a job if i state on my resume i stutter ?

will it hurt my chances of getting a job if i state on my resume i stutter ? [deleted]...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 28, 2020
1 points

No problem. Most customers are not looking for an over eagerly chatty server. It will actually give you a wonderful chance to exercise a regular set of social and practical phrases, and if/when you ...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceSpeech & Stuttering
Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionPhysical Tension
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2020
2 points

Also try speech therapy with someone who mostly treats stutterers. Things that helped me were releasing a small amount of breath first, prolonging the first syllable, and doing a little fa...

Coping & AdvocacyEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Fluency TechniquesVoluntary Stuttering & ExposureAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 27, 2020
1 points

My personal experience I stated I lived with a stutter on my CV and got a job in a high street pub, so yes less formal than going to a table and taking orders (more being shouted at over a bar) but yo...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJun 26, 2020
2 points

Being a waiter involving a lot of speaking and saying specific phrases. If you have trouble introducing yourself or have trouble saying specific things like “Welcome to ____” I wouldn’t suggest it. B...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2020
1 points

You should see a speech therapist, they'll know what's best for her. You can't expect her to grow out of it, it's like thinking that a blind person will eventually be able to see again, it's not the s...

Therapy & ProfessionalIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Seeking TherapyMedicalization / NeurodiversityHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2020
1 points

I started stuttering in the age of 15 in high school, until I was cca 20 year old, I stuttered covertly and it was not noticable, then it started to worsen so I went to speech therapy for the first ti...

Anticipation & AvoidanceTherapy & ProfessionalSchool & Work
Hiding & ConcealmentSeeking TherapyEmployment & Career+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2020
1 points

Yeah i am, i hsve plans to be actor but i fear that stuttering kills my chances for being actor...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJun 23, 2020
1 points

Thank you so much for sharing your parents' words! I really like their advice to focus on the person and the conversation. The anxiety piece has been huge for him. I've partnered with his therapist an...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Validation & EmpathyHope & MotivationQuality of Life+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 22, 2020
3 points

I do have proper sleep schedule and do heavy weight lifting regularly !! It actually improved my speech somewhat, but still the stuttering isn't gone enough , so I can hide it when talking with peers ...

Causes & VariabilitySchool & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Energy & Biological RhythmsEmployment & CareerHiding & Concealment