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commentr/StutterMay 1, 2019
2 points

I've cooked for 9 years now, stuttering sucks sometimes, but when in service you speak with a different voice and it's never gotten in the way of a job....

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2019
2 points

Be proud of who are, everybody there own insecurities. Instead of out socializing the past year or two I’ve been working hard at other things, things I probably wouldn’t of done if I had a mass amount...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Acceptance & PrideHope & MotivationEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2019
1 points

Don’t fear it, but look at it as an opportunity to practice your speech and see better where your strengths and weaknesses are. You will get comfortable once you develop experience. Yes, there are shi...

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commentr/StutterMay 1, 2019
2 points

I used to be a recruiter after I finished university. It was never a goal of mine to go into a job that involved being on the phone but I kind of fell into it. My boss was supportive because I have a ...

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commentr/StutterMay 1, 2019
6 points

I work in commercial insurance sales and have struggled with my stutter since before I started in this profession. Before this I sold cars and before that worked in general retail sales and customer s...

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Employment & CareerAcceptance & PrideAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterApr 30, 2019
2 points

I'm a student but wanted a part time job. I had trouble finding a good job that fits with my real capability. So i needed to start from the bottem. Just started with production work, because they do...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2019
6 points

You didn't. Its a disability. Noone deserves a disability, man. Buttt dont worry just continue trying to find a job and you will. It will be hard honestly. Its been hard for me too. But it happens....

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Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 29, 2019
4 points

The beginning sucks... phone calls are usually the worst for me. Once you start talking it gets better in a way. I will look into that thank you! good luck in your career!...

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Avoidance & SubstitutionEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 26, 2019
3 points

Great idea. I create frequent lists of things to be proud about to increase my confidence because, like you, my level of fluency is highly correlated with my level of confidence. I am a successful a...

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commentr/StutterApr 26, 2019
2 points

Good luck! One of the best pieces of interviewing advice I received last summer was to just treat it like a conversation. Doing this helped me think of the interview as us talking somewhere over cof...

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Preparation & RehearsalAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2019
3 points

My boss called me "a brilliant engineer" the other day. Not sure if I agree with him, but I'll take the compliment :)...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterApr 25, 2019
2 points

Nice frickin job dude/gal! Job interviews are my worst fear, reading about successful interviews gives me encouragement. Way to go!...

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commentr/StutterApr 25, 2019
1 points

totally understandable my guy. i honestly think that advertising your stutter would be your best option. if it won’t go away, you gotta try something else, you know? just saying something about having...

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commentr/StutterApr 25, 2019
2 points

Way to go and best of luck! This community may have encouraged you from afar, but it was you who had courage to go through not only this most recent interview, but the previous one before it - that ta...

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commentr/StutterApr 23, 2019
2 points

Practice speaking fluently. Can you read out loud fluently? Then do it as much as you can. Are you expecting certain questions at the interview, or expecting to say certain statements? Then practi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalEmployment & Career
postr/StutterApr 23, 2019
3 points

help a bro in need

help a bro in need so I have been stuttering for almost my whole life, and it’s mild, but I have a job interview and I would really appreciate it if someone has an effective method/therapy I can get r...

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commentr/StutterApr 22, 2019
1 points

I want to work in science/chemistry someday. This really inspired me to keep going and pursue my degree even if I do stutter....

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commentr/StutterApr 22, 2019
5 points

Scientist 36M here (PhD in Experimental Physics, working fulltime at a research institute). I have to give talks pretty frequently, from small in-house seminars to international reserach conferences. ...

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commentr/StutterApr 21, 2019
7 points

Phd here. Be up front with your advisors and professors. Reasonable people will recognize stuttering from lack of being prepared. You just have to give them the information they need to support you. ...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterApr 21, 2019
2 points

I'm in dissertation writing of my MSc, hoping to do PhD not this coming year, but next on the advice on my department regarding funding time periods....

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