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That's a basic job requirement. Every recruiter writes that to fill up space. It really depends on the job you are applying for. If it's sales oriented, then you are pretty much fucked. If not, then i...

My stutter is manageable but my blocks are sometimes really bad. I had a simple job where all I did was serve customers but was let go because I didn't interact enough with them (tried my best but whe...

I apply. If they dont think i'm what they're looking for, I at least another opportunity to practice talking in an interview and selling myself. Either way I come out with some win....

Every damn job advertisement has that as requirement in it these days. If you let that stop you, you will remain unemployed forever. You should let it depend on your communication skills and severity ...

Depends on how bad your stutter is. I have a mild stutter and applied for a job that involves making a lot of phone calls (not cold calls luckily). After a few months I've gotten a lot better at it, e...

Applying for jobs (Requirements: Excellent Communication Skills)

Applying for jobs (Requirements: Excellent Communication Skills) Do you apply for jobs that has 'Excellent Communication Skills' as one of the requirements? I've been avoiding them but wondering if I ...

I just started University this year. I present whenever I can. I realized that when I stand up and speak, I speak better than when I'm sitting down. I developed this over 2 years of presentations and ...

If I didn't have a stutter I would be a public speaker and I would consider getting a PhD and becoming a professor at a university. But I do have a stutter so I'm not going to grad school, and I'm ho...

Don't let it get in your way. Do what you want to do but realize you'll probably have to work harder and do a better job than your non-stuttering comrades. You can achieve whatever it is you want but ...

Confused, chance to change my whole life but ..

Confused, chance to change my whole life but .. Hello guys, Im having a very intense stuttering and thats ruinning my life in many parts, i"ve lost any respect for myself. When im facing anything, i'...

I don't believe that stuttering is something that you overcome, rather it's something that you learn to deal with. I have a moderate stutter and until this year, I always used to hide it. I'm 35. It f...

Exercises that will help curb stuttering

Exercises that will help curb stuttering I've had a stammer since i was around 7 or 8 years old, and attended speech therapy at school until 10th grade. It's intensified and dissipated over time, but ...

Tomorrow is a little short notice. It will be how it will be, just try to keep your eye on the overall goal of getting yourself in front of the companies you want to get hired for, and making sure th...

Need advice for "surviving" a recruitment event having a stutter and anxiety

Need advice for "surviving" a recruitment event having a stutter and anxiety Tomorrow I will be attending a recruitment event with the opportunity to interview for a possible paid internship. As great...

Hey, I'm a premed student in the USA, and I was wondering if you could give me some insight into how the application process worked for you as a person who stutters? Did you disclose that you stutter ...

I knew when I began reading it was the same person who did that equally shitty post a few days ago blaming his/her parents for stuttering and having a resulting shitty life because of it. Seriously?! ...

I'm sorry, but this is a really negative outlook. I have a really bad stutter and I still am extremely successful career wise, I get plenty of invites to parties throughout my lifetime. I've gotten la...

Yea, stuttering is fine if you're a recluse scientist in his basement conjuring up potions in the middle of the night. If you're looking to be a social god, the life-of-the-party, any sort of lead...

I'm having a child with my wife and I have a mild/moderate stutter and of course I worry about the possibility that he will inherit my stutter but that is no reason to deny me and my wife of having a ...

I am calling BS on stuttering preventing you from becoming a "great" doctor. i am not in the medical field but the only road blocks i can see is 1) difficulty networking with other doctors, 2) diffic...