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It's something that I've been thinking about alot lately also. When I first started interviewing for jobs 14/15 years ago I wasn't surprised by peoples reactions, to be honest I was pretty much expect...

I had to do a formal debate for class once and my stuttering got terrible because i was so nervous. I love debates and making my point, but the formal one was timed and I was the very last speaker, so...

Yeah, I really am! I shudder to think the effect it would have had on my education and career if I couldn't give presentations and whatnot. It's bad enough that I struggle talking on the phone and avo...

I can speak fine one on one But I hate hate hate public speaking and will always stutter...

Dude , you are really lucky if you truly have no problems speaking publicly and being a stutterer also. I can only imagine how that would be like speaking without blocking infront of an audience...

I wouldn't say I *never* stutter when public speaking - volunteering to read out a list of award recipient names was a bad idea, for example (can't rephrase to avoid a stutter). But generally I have n...

Mine certainly doesn’t disappear, but I do *very* much enjoy public speaking. Well done to you for discovering your particular twist on stuttering!...

Oh definitely. When presenting for university I'm always given double the time to present. I remember for one presentation, we had a time target of 20 minutes, I got 40. In practice, my presentation...

I don't see why you would get rejected because of a stutter. As long as the communication takes place and the flight goes smoothly. They want you to fly the plane well, its not a job that focuses on p...

I’m from INDIA, I have already cleared all my medicals as well. Like you said about oral practical exams, i’m also worried about that! Because if they reject me at that stage then all the money spent ...

I’m a student pilot right now! I’m at around 80% fluency too, and the stuttering is not an issue. I found it was tough in the beginning but got a lot better as I was saying the same phrases 90% of the...

Pilots do a lot of communication between air traffic controllers, but I don't think a stutter would be that much of an issue as long as you're able to say what needs to be said. Remember a stutter ca...

For enlisting they generally will not care about your stutter. Your stutter may prove quite intrusive if you intend on pursuing your fighter pilot aspirations however. I’m currently 2 years away from ...

Stuttering and the military / fighter jet pilot careers

Stuttering and the military / fighter jet pilot careers So I’m a stutterer, and I have a huge passion for helping people. I’ve always had dreams of serving.. the military, police, EMT or firefighter, ...

Yes I totally understand this however I was just offering those who stutter and also are interested in public speaking or being motivational speakers. But I totally understand what you mean....

I want to be of help

I want to be of help Hello everyone, I am a mentor in public speaking and in presenting yourself to an audience. I don't stutter and the reason I joined this group is to be of help but I don't know h...

Hey fellow peeps, I just joined! I decided on a career that requires me to talk alot.

Hey fellow peeps, I just joined! I decided on a career that requires me to talk alot. I'm going to be a voice actor. I'm 28 and for 9 long and unhappy years, I've been in retail and convinced myself t...

Extroverted introvert who stutters

Extroverted introvert who stutters Hello. I was little when it started, as i remember i saw a bad dream or something and i just started stuttering. Then around at the age of 8 even though i stuttere...

Advice

Advice Hi guys, Fellow stutter-er here, recent member of this sub. I have come to notice that many of the posts here are somewhat worrying - it seems for many individuals stuttering has become a majo...

Fear of going back to school

Fear of going back to school I’m a stutterer who currently has a masters degree and I want to go back to school for my doctoral degree. The one thing stopping me is fear of the doctoral capstone disse...