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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
1 points

You’re not alone. I went to Hollins Communications Research Institute (a pretty famous speech therapy program located in Roanoke, VA) last year and my stuttering has not improved. I am a senior in col...

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School & Academic LifeEmployment & CareerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
2 points

You win some, you lose some. Ours is a disability difficult for other people to understand.It sounds like you've done your homework. You'll find someone in need of your skills, and you will also have ...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
2 points

Hahah believe me i did want to do everything u said. But didn't wanna get expelled in my last semester and black listed from such a top company over this :3. Tbh though, I get kinda relieved when an...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
1 points

Man. I would have served some serious ass kicking if anyone did that to me. Just hearing about something like this drives me crazy. I’m sorry you were treated like that. I’ve struggled through simil...

Community & SupportEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Validation & EmpathyFrustration & AngerEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
1 points

Thanks :). Cant complain btw coz i got no proof of this happening. Plus they probably wouldn't take it seriously....

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
4 points

Well good for you for opening with it - that is scary lol Sounds like this guy was a douche and all this is more of a reflection of him and his issues. Does suck you had to deal with it and it may af...

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Validation & EmpathyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
2 points

Wow, this really made me upset. Don’t worry about people like this man, they shouldn’t treat you like that. You did your best and that’s all that matters. I would however email HR like the other perso...

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Validation & EmpathyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
1 points

Just keep trying, as I said. Inform HR before hand, sometimes people don't know how to react. Not all companies are this rude, I have had interviews were they gave me as much time as I wanted and let ...

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
1 points

I wouldnt but honestly, it broke my confidence. I just wanna accept thr first offer i get now so i wouldn't have to show up for anymore interviews....

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
1 points

Would you want to work for such rude people anyway?I have had interviews like that, but I have also had interviews that were super nice, maybe even too nice. Its not impossible to get a job, I got a g...

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Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
5 points

Daniel arsham once said: if you don't get the opportunity, create your own opportunity. (Noone wanted to display his art so he rented a place to display it himself. He is now one of the most successfu...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & CareerQuality of Life
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
2 points

Not in a financial situation rn to afford therapy. Thats why im even more worried about getting a job rn. Got to provide for my family as well :/....

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Employment & CareerSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
3 points

Yeah i dont wanna work there. But atleast they should break other's motivation. Im more afraid of interviews now than b4. I have a chance of getting into another company coz i passed 3 of there tests....

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
1 points

I think it’ll affect my chances of getting called for the second interview, as I’m interviewing for a law enforcement position. What do you think?...

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
7 points

I dont hold any cards there. Also i was kinda relieved to write rather than speak coz my stutter is way too bad. 10 sec blocks sometime. What pisses me off is he didn't ask me any question. Didn't eve...

Speech & StutteringSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
2 points

This behaviour is not acceptable. I was chosen among 8 people, even if I stuttered %60 during a job interview. Even if I stuttered, I convinced them that I was ok with that and I didn't let it kill m...

Identity & DisabilitySchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
3 points

I'm not sure. Lack of communication skills was definitely one of my considerations when i was choosing a field for university. But i was already good with computers as well... Maybe it's not a coincid...

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
4 points

I have a group interview with 8 candidates on Monday. I’m afraid I’ll block too. This is my dream job and I can’t let it slip....

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
1 points

I noticed many stutterers are into technology, do you think it's a coincidence or something related to our lack of communication skills?...

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commentr/StutterFeb 27, 2020
14 points

You're not alone. During an interview for a phone help company, as fast as i opened my mouth the son of a- said very arrogantly "Do you stutter?" The rest is history. Just as what happened to you. He ...

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