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Moving forward

Moving forward As my internship for the summer comes to an end, I recently had a meeting with my COO about potential opportunities outside of the company I’m working at. He asked me what I wanted to d...

I forgot to add that during those 15 years with a severe stutter I was promoted several times and ultimately ended up being responsible for around 100 employees. I never loved the job and decided to p...

People will hire you. I worked in construction for 15 years because I was convinced my stutter would keep me from a better job. Now I am the old guy on campus entering my sophomore year at college for...

No, you are not too incompetent for life. You are F***ing AWESOME and don't you think otherwise. Take it from a 48 year old who had to fight for everything. I'm 48, been stuttering since age 5....

Finding a part-time job while stuttering?

Finding a part-time job while stuttering? Hey! I graduated high school in June and am now taking a gap year, planning to earn some money and taking an individual university course on the side. I've ne...

I’m new here

I’m new here I’m twenty three, and I am an actor/singer. I graduated with a degree in Theatre and have found success on stage without much of much stutter getting in the way. But I’m scared. I still ...

^ I couldn't agree more. I can empathize with exactly how you feel OP, but I promise you are far from incompetent. Stuttering can be a hurdle sometimes, but it's almost never a wall and the world is b...

I just wanted to encourage you, I have a moderate stutter, applied at Apple Retail and got the job. My experience was similar to yours in terms of my stutter. You would be surprised how little prospec...

I like how the dragons write him off as some nutter until they start talking about how much money he's made. Money really talks....

I think all of us go through this. I'm 30 and have stuttered all my life. With my current job, we use radios a lot, (working with military air defense systems) and have to do end of day reports in fro...

How to move forward and f*ck stuttering

How to move forward and f*ck stuttering Hello, im on my 20s and I have a job as a back end developer on a mid-range startup. Recently, I have been more involved on meetings with vendors from another c...

Ik that feel man . I'm currently in my final year of college and I'm getting screwed in the interview process of the companies coming for recruitment. Life's not easy as a stutterer. Sometimes i think...

I was pre-law when I was told that I would never be a successful lawyer because of my speech. They told me to watch that movie "My Cousin Vinny" and I realized that THEY WERE RIGHT. I spent the wee...

Still a year to go till i finish my degree. But no one yet. And the future is looking dark based on the internship experience....

Hey, I also studied comp sci. I actually landed a job on my first ever interview, I got quite lucky and they let me answer the questions by typing. Then on the in person interview I wrote everything ...

Yes, you are right. But I didn’t get what I worked hard for, the reason is my stutter. So, I should solve this problem that held me back and caused me so much pain. Or, I should pursue other stuff tha...

So you were the top of your class, and you quit because you didn’t get one position? Maybe you should reevaluate how well you did and keep applying for other positions...

Funny coincidence that this is the first post I ever read on this subreddit as I’m also 31 years old and I also stutter. (But I’ll be 32 next month though 😉.) Same for me. I do stutter at work but m...

Let me tell you something I hope encourages you. I’m a lawyer. I work at one of the most prestigious companies you can think of. Ive stuttered since she 3. I nailed the interviews bc of my confidence....

Any updates from OP, did this thread help you put your situation in perspective any better? I hope the best for you. And those people about your same age that seem to be doing great things...wait abou...