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commentr/StutterAug 12, 2020
-2 points

Reading it won't do anything, by the way. You have to do the work. And it's hard work. So if you read it and think, ''that's all bullshit,'' okay, but i'd challenge anyone to do the work, Skype with h...

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commentr/StutterAug 12, 2020
9 points

Gotta chime in here. Yes, there is a lot of unnecessary language in there, but the process is basically what I followed to stop stuttering. And that dude has Skyped with hundreds of people to help the...

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commentr/StutterAug 12, 2020
3 points

My 2 cents: Having worked in HR, practice with friends and/or family members mock interviewing. Practice as many times as possible so that it becomes rote and boring. Also, I always disclose my ...

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commentr/StutterAug 11, 2020
3 points

Same shoes as you but I am looking for tech internships; Heres what I do: I put stuttering as a hobby on my resume and personal website so interviewers know; If you have the personal email of the r...

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commentr/StutterAug 9, 2020
1 points

Reading out loud alone an hour every day, auto suggestions, and writing down every time I stutter and trying to dig into what I was feeling at that moment. Basically what's in Lee Lovett's book, with ...

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commentr/StutterAug 6, 2020
1 points

My student-teaching experiences went better than I expected. During the fall term, for example, we had to teach twice in order to pass our internship course. Before my senior year, I was very afraid o...

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commentr/StutterAug 4, 2020
1 points

For interviews, I would recommend doing mock interviews with family/friends. I find that if i say something a ton before the actual stressful situation, my body almost goes into auto pilot and I’m mor...

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commentr/StutterAug 4, 2020
3 points

Most schools provide mock interview programs to anyone not just their students. And they’re free. Ask for tips and advice there and see what real interviewers will tell you. And like someone else sa...

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commentr/StutterAug 4, 2020
1 points

Previous 14E here, I was maintenance the whole time, so as long as I had a buddy in the maintenance van and didn't have to respond on the radio, I was good! I'm a contractor now and use the radio a to...

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commentr/StutterAug 3, 2020
1 points

I learned mindful meditation and I self practice and I read out loud at home. The more you practice, the better you improve....

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commentr/StutterAug 3, 2020
1 points

Did six years in the Navy. I learned the more you do something (like talking over radios) the better you get. Keep it up! If they didn’t think you could do it, they wouldn’t have given you the job....

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commentr/StutterAug 3, 2020
3 points

Keep practicing every day! The more you practice, the better improved you will be. I did this technique in the Air Force (ammo). Good luck 👍...

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commentr/StutterAug 2, 2020
5 points

Just apply for a few jobs you are interested in. Doesn't matter of you have to speak lots or not. Prepare yourself for the interview(s). Write questions down and make sure you know what to say to cer...

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commentr/StutterAug 1, 2020
1 points

That's all so true! Interviews and speeches are always in part scripted. And I definitely try a lot less to speak fluently at home like oh well mom you just gotta wait during this stutter block lol...

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commentr/StutterAug 1, 2020
2 points

I know exactly what you're talking about. I don't know the nature \ cause of your stutter, but i think I understand why I do what you described. Hopefully this will help! Whenever im talking with fri...

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commentr/StutterAug 1, 2020
1 points

Take the time to feel comfortable on camera and speaking. Practice A LOT! If you know you are giving a round table or presentation for your job, learn the material enough to where you wouldn’t even ne...

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commentr/StutterAug 1, 2020
2 points

I can get pretty nervous before hosting calls. I usually try to lay on the floor (if working from home), do some slow, deep breathing, and try to relax for a few minutes. I also find being over-prepar...

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commentr/StutterAug 1, 2020
7 points

My BEST advice because I am a National Trainer and I train hospital staff via Zoom & Skype is to find a buddy and PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE. The more you practice, the better you get. Al...

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commentr/StutterJul 30, 2020
2 points

> Have you decided what you're going to do it on yet!? Considering I didn't decide to do it yet, I don't really know! Probably something about computer science, some tutorials or intro to programm...

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commentr/StutterJul 26, 2020
3 points

Write down the key points in the conversation. If you have a reason to call someone, make sure you say what you need and the necessaries behind it. You don’t have to speak much- just make sure you kno...

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