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I was in the same situation as you a couple years back. My solution was two prong: -first practice, practice, practice. As some others posted, It needs to become muscle memory by the time of the weddi...

Write out your speech first and make sure to practice it routinely in front of the mirror, and later in front of your family or friends. When you have it memorized it will be much easier to perform b...

Congrats! Maybe you can take a magnesium supplement? They are all natural and can calm you, and your muscle movements. Look into it. Also practice speaking out loud!!! Practice like it’s your job....

If you're nervous, talk right to your best friend. If you're really nervous about your speech, opening with a joke about it usually helps, "..of course out of all of Dave's friends he asks the one wit...

As someone who stutters, you need an iron resolution. It's the only way to survive. It's important to not let the stutter win by changing what you want to say. I imagine that you love your friend and ...

I was given that honor as well and I practiced for 3 months (every day) and when it came time to do it I just did it. Most people knew I stuttered so it wasn't a big deal. It was a great experience ...

Best Man Speech

Best Man Speech One of my best buddies asked me to be one of his best men. At first I was absolutely thrilled, but then quickly realized this means I most likely have to give a speech at the wedding. ...

Stuttering on Video Response/Tips

Stuttering on Video Response/Tips I have a moderate to almost severe stutter and am currently applying to a program that will help place me into an entry level position after college through coaching ...

Curious what does the stuttering community here do for work?

Curious what does the stuttering community here do for work? And what are some "quick" fixes you do when you are having a bad day stuttering wise? Or advice and tips for when you have a job interview?...

If you rehearse it enough to the point where it's all just from memory as in no winging it or looking at note cards I never stuttered at all from it when I was younger and worked as a marshal at laser...

The best thing you can do is to treat this as a learning experience, sort of like a stepping stone where you're building and improving your speech based on good and bad experiences. Here are the thin...

This may be strange advice but I’ve found that if I can get my name and the reason I’m calling out of the way, then the rest is easy. Something I’ve tried is recording on an iPad (voice memo) and then...

I sometimes practice lines I say often. Muscle-memory will then make the sentences sound much more fluent. And this one is perhaps weird, but it's another trick I use. I try to convince myself that ...

Speech block when saying my name

Speech block when saying my name TL;DR - I have a situational speech block that pretty much only happens when I have to say my name. My throat and tongue freeze up and I am unable to say my name or sp...

I agree 100% with u/arbessj (Here's some context: I'm 50 years old) Before I turned 40 and didn't accept my stutter, I bombed horribly at job interviews. After 40, I embraced my stutter and told m...

Get a hold of something with editing options, also. You can basically just keep trying until you get something that you can stitch together according to your preferences. - But also, we should ask: ...

If you’re recording it by yourself, you can do anything. The voice recorder app on Microsoft allows to pause and the clip will pause too, so if you feel that you’re about stutter, just take that pause...

Do you have many possible attempts before submitting? Is there any comment option apart from that? I don't imagine no communication going on between you and company other than those videos....

Suggestions?

Suggestions? Hey guys! I hope everyone’s staying safe. I was just wondering if anyone had any interview tips 🥺 or what they do to prepare for an interview? I have one coming up and super nervous im ...

I told my professor I had a mic issue so I don't have to introduce and embarrass myself in front of 50 other students.

I told my professor I had a mic issue so I don't have to introduce and embarrass myself in front of 50 other students. [deleted]...