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I applied to work at a call centre as I wanted to challenge myself, since there were certain spiels that had to be said I would hand write them out and practice speaking them out loud and for some rea...

I'm using voice to text here so I hope this comes through okay but I am a college professor and I am appalled that they would say such a thing yes it is true that in the classroom setting we have time...

Professor brought me down

Professor brought me down I’m undertaking a masters in university. I have a presentation due next week, together with a classmate. We were both asked by the professor to talk to him after class. I was...

I work retail seasonally. I stutter at least once per customer interaction 95% of the time. It's exhausting but at least it's a job....

do any of you guys work in retail or customer service ?

do any of you guys work in retail or customer service ? been trying to apply for a job but all i see are ones where i have to talk to people and i can’t lie i am so nervous getting one 😭...

For me, the answer is no. With that said, I do often think about how much more I could accomplish if I didn't stutter. Or how clearer something could be interpreted by someone if I didn't....

100%. I get singled out every time Im on a group or at work. It's miserable but I'm holding on....

Practice with your old people at work. I know it seems impossible. I’m 48 now and I’ve lost the fear of talking. It can still be frustrating but if people don’t like how I talk they fuck off cuz they’...

one thing with group projects- they suck. but over the years i have kinda learned how to survive them. first, get to know your group members. just tell them you stutter. then, be a badass. do almost e...

For me yes because I can’t get my points across sometimes for example talking about hobbies/making remarks to connect with the person is difficult so its hard to get that charisma. Also they would pro...

I had several speech therapists growing up. But I quit therapy in high school. I achieved fluency in college by doing an afternoon show twice a week on college radio (91 Rock FM) 😎 Doing that show f...

its not that i run from it , the typical road for a job seeker doesnt work for me , the path of getting a degree and getting good at something and go to interview will not work , even if im the best ,...

Every day, step out of your comfort zone. Do something that scares you. If you do it, successfully, then that's a WIN 🏆......you keep doing it every single day. If you fail, you learn from it a...

That’s so awesome!! I’m a huge sports fan, including nba!! Any good experience w/ a teammate/someone on another team in relation to his stutter (which I had no idea there was a pro b-ball player who h...

I’m privileged to work at a university that has one of the top speech therapy programs in the nation, and my course has been incredible. Insurance covers it, and my stutter has been better. It’s not g...

This has pretty much explained my life.. I am early 30s & could've gone much farther in life, it's a combination of the stutter being pretty bad + overall personality tendencies. Then as you get older...

I will not say a miracle but i studied law and had never appeared in courts as my stutter was very bad ,but one day my senior said to me you have to appear for a matter next week just for filing in fr...

I actually have been hesitating being a guest on a podcast recently about people who stutter. I am a pro wrestler with a stutter and podcast episode that is supposed to be about my experience as a wre...

The same thing happened to me. Suddenly I don't stutter as much. I guess it was the fact that I started working and facing the things that scared me😙...

I too have a transient stutter that has manifested at different times in different intensities throughout my life. From early childhood until I was 17 my stutter was very severe, after joining the Arm...