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I have worked with a LOT of consultants where presentations and client conversations are part of life, here is what I've gleaned... 1. Practicing. Nearly everyone reports that they feel more comforta...

I am thinking about a IT consulting career, but I'm not sure how to deal with many presentations. I noticed when I'm passionate and proud about something, I can explain it very fluently and don't stut...

I'm an attorney who has been a life long stutterer. I am a litigator in court, and I can tell you that I still get worried about stuttering during a cross-examination. I consider myself successful (th...

Thanks for the response. For the kids question. Sometimes i think ( i think about my future a lot lol), what if my kids learn the mechanics of speech the wrong way because of me? If I had a child t...

I tend bar (among other things like bookkeep, mid manage and wait tables) at a corporate restaurant. I've found having a repertoire of bad jokes helps me more than anything in my constant interactio...

My SLP said she would probably classify me as someone with a moderate stutter but I've let it impact my life severely (before I started to work with her). I do analytics and reporting for a healthca...

I'm a journalist, interviewing people can be problematic. I often just come out and say I stutter before I conduct the interview; it actually helps a little....

Long-term it really depends on the person. Mindset/attitude is (in my opinion) the most critical and impactful way to "manage" a stutter. The physical tools you learn in speech therapy can be helpful ...

When I was in my early 20's I enlisted as an Army interrogator. I chose that b/c I knew if would force me to deal with my stutter. I learned a lot about managing my stutter and talking about it with o...

I work in a lab doing research for my university, which is very nice because I don't have to worry about much talking. Unfortunately, I also have another job where I answer phones and basically do se...

As an engineer (who also happens to stutter), I work as a engineer who creates software and works with audio processing....

I teach math/stats part time at both a community college and a state university. I'm having trouble landing a full-time position (90 interviews in the past year). I actually don't stutter very much wh...

Tesco general staff. Deal with hundreds of customers a day. It doesn't get in the way often but when it does most people are cool and don't make a big deal about it. Its usually old people who are the...

Computer bench technician. I like being in the back room to work. But I do have to answer the phone to help clients resolve issues. I find the more I know about my trade, the more confident my speech....

I worked at my uncle's bicycle shop while in highschool. At first, I primarily stayed in the back working on bikes, cleaning, or restocking tubes on the floor. As I got interested in the sport, I star...

I'm a video producer/editor, with a moderate stutter. The hardest part was of course the interview but after that talent speaks for itself (no pun intended haha). I used to work in customer service ...

I'm an SLP who works nearly exclusively with adults who stutter. Jobs that my clients have include: Hostess, Attorney, Physician, IT consultant, Software/business consultant, Marketer, Professor, Acc...

I'm an IT project manager. I talk a fair bit, leading meetings and whatnot. There are some words that I always stutter on, like integrations but I work around it. I'm sure people notice it, but no...

What type of jobs do you have as a stutterer?

What type of jobs do you have as a stutterer? How has stuttering effected you with work?...

I currently work at staples. I do talk to people, tell them where things are and any other assistance they may need. Although I am not stutter or anxiety free, it helps when people approach you and yo...