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commentr/StutterJun 4, 2016
1 points

Well, people aren't born with skills, you have to work for them. If you put forth the effort, you will eventually become skilled. But, sure, being a delivery driver could be cool too. There's no rule...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2016
1 points

I'm not really good at anything though. Working for fedex/UPS would be good since all I need to do is move boxes and drive mostly. I'm very good at competitive gaming but my mom doesn't want me doing ...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 4, 2016
1 points

This is a really interesting topic. Sometimes I wonder if there should be a sticky thread just for this, because it would be great to compile everyone's ideas about the easiest careers for people who ...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2016
1 points

I had a terrible stutter as a kid. I'm 33 now and still have it pretty bad and stutter with every conversation. Despite that, I've been decently able to date throughout my life. I've held lots of cus...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social JudgmentEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2016
2 points

Most janitorial jobs do not require a lot of talking. I have done that for a long time. Also, learn a skill like web design/SEO (trust me it isn't that hard) and start bringing in clients that don't c...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2016
2 points

Go apply to a truck driving school that will hire you to a company after you receive your class A. Not much talking required being a truck driver. ...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2016
1 points

That sounds like a really really tough situation you're in. Finding a job for a severe Stutterer can be extremely difficult and scary. Where do you live? My first suggestion is to find someocal self h...

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Advice RequestsEmployment & Career
commentr/StutterJun 3, 2016
3 points

What do you want to do? Start there. Craigslist has tons of jobs, many that don't require you speak fluently. Just apply to like 50 and you'll land somewhere....

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Employment & Career
postr/StutterJun 2, 2016
6 points

I really need help finding a Job. I turn 20 in 4 days and all my mom does I berate me about it.

I really need help finding a Job. I turn 20 in 4 days and all my mom does I berate me about it. I have a very very severe stutter to the point were I haven't said a full sentence in almost a month. I ...

Speech & StutteringAnticipation & AvoidanceEmotional Experience
Blocks & StoppagesFeared Words & NamesHelplessness & Agency+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 2, 2016
1 points

I held back doing a teaching or business degree. I was always interested in becoming a teacher since forever. I always thought that my teachers weren't interesting or engaging enough so I always had t...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2016
1 points

Congrats! I too went through the same thing recently after I graduated. I also got the job and will be moving out of state within a few months. Good luck on your new job! ...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2016
3 points

Pretty ignorant of you to say that. I gurantee you if you asked a million stutters if their lives would be better if they didn't stutter, 99.9% would say yes. Stop acting like stuttering does not hol...

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Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2016
2 points

Nope, not easily. Stuttering makes doing those thing a million times harder and we all know it. It is much easier for a non-stutter to become head of the debate team than someone who stutters....

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Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2016
8 points

Hey, we should really stop the bullshit "believe in yourself and you can achieve it!" Because without a doubt, it is MUCH easier to become a politician if you don't stutter than if you do. Stop actin...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerHelplessness & Agency
commentr/StutterJun 1, 2016
4 points

This comment will probably be taken negatively, but OP's view of things is hugely present here and it often ends up in a sort of circlejerk where people agree that their speech impediment is the only ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencyEmployment & Career
postr/StutterMay 31, 2016
16 points

I had a job interview

I had a job interview I had a job interview for a Tier 3 Technical Support position with a major telecommunications company. It was my first interview since graduating college. I have been stuttering ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalAnticipating StutteringAvoidance & Substitution+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2016
1 points

Hmm. I'll give it shot. As for the Air Force, I've tried the Air Guard and Air Reserve. I can't go intel with them, but I can do Cyber Surety with them. I prefer a 35F slot in the Army Guard, but th...

School & Work
Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2016
1 points

You don't need to know a foreign language, the dlab only tests for language learning aptitude. there's also a pretty nice bonus in this field. I would also definitely take a look at the air force. th...

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Employment & Career
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2016
1 points

Yes, I was told I need a waiver. The Doctor put it on. I'm stuck with it, for good or ill. I'll go on and ask if I can send an audio sample. My ASVAB Scores were decent (I qualified for the majority...

School & Work
Employment & CareerAccess & Rights
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2016
1 points

Thanks. If they give me something to read, I think I'll manage better than in conversational speaking. I believe waivers are branch specific. So maybe I'll be able to go ahead and skip to another stat...

School & WorkTherapy & Professional
Employment & CareerPositive Therapy Techniques