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Possibly losing my job because of my stutter

Possibly losing my job because of my stutter Hi everyone—new to this sub, so nice to meet you all and here’s hoping I don’t break any sub rules. So I’ve had a stutter since I was really young, I’ve d...

The expanded vocabulary I developed as a coping mechanism has helped me a lot as a journalist (although it also meant I was petrified to do interviews for the longest time). Most any time I feel I’m g...

Definitely. It was always super tough for me to figure out what to do work-wise, I always wanted to just do a desk job where I wouldn’t have to talk. I never really had a plan though and so when I was...

That’s great man, keep it up. Also now that you’re older (I’m 19), did you find it difficult trying to pick the career that you wanted to do? I am nervous that my stutter will hold me back from being ...

Can't play games and talk at the same time.

Can't play games and talk at the same time. Really makes you an outcast when you can't talk in the voicechat or communicate with people without playing absolute garbage. ...

I got through my stutter in interviews by having a “fuck this” this attitude. Being cocky and not caring actually helped my stutter. It’s always there, but you can only do so much. You got this.!...

I actually work corrections and would argue I’m decent at it. Just gotta have confidence and a “fuck it” attitude with the stutter. ...

You can 100% get a job with a stutter. ANY JOB! Stuttering is discouraging but remember you are not your stutter and if a company wouldn’t hire someone bc of the way they speak would you really want t...

Preface: This is not coming from a perspective of any gender having it 'easier' or 'harder'. This is just my experience as a woman who stutters, some downsides that maybe a lot of guys don't experienc...

thanks for sharing. besides the social scene how is life like in a work environment? in some work environments women are heard less which leads me to think it must be quite difficult to be a female an...

It sucks! I guess that's similar for both sexes. It's probably a little easier for a woman because generally people are quite empathic. It never got in the way of dating for me but it has limited my c...

Agreed! Moved from Warehousing to an office environment and sometimes it's difficult, especially when speaking so many different languages, but I'm definitely enjoying it!...

Whilst I understand the feeling of this. It doesn't have to be the case. In my job i maintain and repair electrical systems. I constantly have to run small groups of people. Communicate with other wor...

I'm afraid I'm going to have to call bullshit on that one - in the most amicable way I can do it. :) I work in an office environment, and I communicate daily with loads of people. Some of the stuff I...

I'm a weirdo and actually want to be a psychologist even though I stutter horribly lol...

Why I chose Computer Science major instead of Culinary. I don’t like talking or saying out what I’m giving out (order name) I just sit in my desk and program random shit. Fyi I’m very,very new to comp...

Big trouble with Stammering, affecting corporate life. Please help

Big trouble with Stammering, affecting corporate life. Please help Hi Folks, I am having stammering issue when I begin speaking english. I don't find stammering in my mother tongue language. I recent...

Is there a good stutter? By the what line of work were you applying for?...

It's certainly possible to get a job with a bad stutter. I have a job and I stutter severely. However it certainly is a disabolity when finding a job. You should apply for disability as well....

Can I get a job with a bad stutter? 😟

Can I get a job with a bad stutter? 😟 Every interview, I've been turned down by them picking others that didn't have one. They had no experience like me too. It's the jobs where they will hire and t...