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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2018
1 points

Where are you from? What is your field? Like I keep saying, lots of stutterers are employed. The problem isn't the stutter. If that were the case, we'd all be destitute. The problem is either that you...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2018
1 points

I do. I get rejected. I keep on getting rejected from all jobs which discourages me. How am I supposed to get a job when I can't even speak properly to an interview and might not talk to potential peo...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2018
1 points

You're pretty much forced to choose whether you want to attempt to hide your stutter or, as I'd suggest, disclose it and overcommunicate in other ways. Prove that you have command over your situation....

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2018
1 points

I'm scared I'll get those same responses and no one will like me or hire me. More importantly, I don't want to be this way any more! ...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2018
1 points

I'm just afraid and scared someone might say it again. I'm not an idiot and I can do the job but I think the reason why I'm not getting hired is because of my speech and it's so frustrating bc it seem...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2018
1 points

Hmm, imagine you walked into an interview missing fingers because of a childhood accident with fireworks, and the interviewer said "You do realize you have to type, right?" and you explained you can s...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2018
1 points

For the interview, was it hard or something and did you tell them about it? Do you have to talk to people a lot or only answer the phone? You can talk to me - feel free to PM me if you like. ...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2018
1 points

How can I face it? I do but I get the same weird responses. People make weird faces or speak or answer back in a weird tone. It makes me different and to me it makes myself say handicapped or disa...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2018
1 points

I did. I said I can talk I went to school I went to college and I had retail jobs but the fact that the person said that and the fact that someone might say something like that again makes me scared. ...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2018
1 points

I applied for a data entry job on Glassdoor.com and got a call a day later. By data entry I thought I was just gonna be entering info on computers but I was in a hurry applying I didn't read the dutie...

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Employment & CareerAvoidance & SubstitutionHiding & Concealment
commentr/StutterJan 2, 2018
2 points

When the interviewer says "you do realize you have to talk to people," that's when you point out your previous experience and explain that you aren't incapable of talking to people. You can grow to be...

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postr/StutterJan 2, 2018
2 points

Help with my situation - can't get a job, afraid I can't get a boyfriend, have no friends and so lost and confused with my thoughts

Help with my situation - can't get a job, afraid I can't get a boyfriend, have no friends and so lost and confused with my thoughts Hi all. Thanks for reading and replying in advanced. Looking for new...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2018
1 points

Hey. Can I ask what you do and how you got the job? And I feel you, I really do - every day, I'm tired of my speech. Feel free to talk to me more if you need someone to talk to. We're in this togeth...

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commentr/StutterJan 2, 2018
1 points

Were the suggestions stutter related or just general customer service. Your employers are surely aware of your stutter right, I doubt they are trying to catch you out and are fine with you stammering ...

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Employment & CareerDisclosure & Telling Others
postr/StutterJan 2, 2018
5 points

Today I found out my boss can listen to my calls

Today I found out my boss can listen to my calls After I answered and redirected a call to our store my boss called me and told me how I could have said something better and told me how I could have a...

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commentr/StutterDec 29, 2017
8 points

Yes i do. Everyday. If wasn’t for stutter , i would definitely be working in a far better position in a high paying field. ...

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Employment & Career
postr/StutterDec 29, 2017
8 points

Do you think having a stutter prevents you from working a better job and/or getting promoted?

Do you think having a stutter prevents you from working a better job and/or getting promoted? ...

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Employment & Career
postr/StutterDec 29, 2017
8 points

Gaming - Team Voice Chat in Overwatch

Gaming - Team Voice Chat in Overwatch There's nothing quite like an entire team using voice comms to work together and dominate the enemy team. It can be challenging with a stutter though. For those t...

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commentr/StutterDec 27, 2017
2 points

See that's the thing with me too. As an individual I am extremely driven towards my own personal goals as well. Career, wealth building and lifting are all things I focus 80-90% of my energy on. Like ...

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commentr/StutterDec 27, 2017
3 points

I have a unique take on your situation. I am an only child and of course I grew up with a mild stutter. I have experienced loneliness my entire life. Stuttering never held me back completely but it ha...

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