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You will be able to speak at your natural pace. You set aside 15 mins during the day to practice the metronome pace. The rest of the day you can speak normally. In the video, he also mentioned addin...

Working as a receptionist with a stutter

Working as a receptionist with a stutter Note: I don't work in reception full time, I'm admin, but I cover reception when the receptionist is on lunch, is off or has appointments. I've had a lot of ex...

I’ve seen some people with severe stutters do beer well professionally. I think people in a work environment are generally tolerant of a stutter, and if they’re not then the company is shit. As for ...

yes, this is exactly my experience too. same with being quiet for a long time, it feels like my speech flows better first thing in the morning. had a date with a girl at a somewhat loud restaurant las...

It's just as simple as saying "I have a stutter." Be prepared for the person to get really embarrassed and apologetic....

Whenever first meeting people tell them something like “hey nice to meet you I have a stutter so I’ll take a minute to say things”, yes I know you won’t say that everyone but if you say it so that peo...

Seeking advice

Seeking advice Hey guys, often when I block it’s truly silent and it causes people to say things like “oh you really had to think about that” and it really hurts my feelings. I don’t know how to stand...

Just do it after you introduce yourself and say that it will not have any effect on your job capabilities....

At the beginning of the interview/phone call I say something along the lines of “I just want to let you know that I have a speech impediment. If anything is unclear or you need me to repeat anything, ...

I just disclose my stutter and my frowning tics. So I say that when I pause and frown, that is not me trying to give dirty look, that's just me struggling with words in the middle of my sentence and y...

Better get that preamble out before your first block or contortion… It’s not like they won’t notice…...

When I interview I keep it really casual. As soon as I sit down I say something like, “oh and JUST FYI, I do have a stutter. It’s not because I am nervous, it’s how I talk.” I have never had a nega...

What is the best way to disclose a stutter in an interview?

What is the best way to disclose a stutter in an interview? ...

My GF makes me feel good about my stutter

My GF makes me feel good about my stutter I (17M) recently got a girlfriend we’ve been together for 5 months now and she loves my stutter. She noticed it and asked me questions early on about it, beca...

>Look people in the eye as you stutter. Don't avoid words or sounds, go ahead and block on that hard consonant sound. This is why you see the phrase "Stutter Proudly!". This is exactly what those ted...

Simply acknowledge that you have a stutter. Do not try to hide it because that's stress, and stress is unnecessary and unsustainable. I've been there and done what you're doing a few years ago. Tell y...

I told my parents once and they said I was being paranoid. They don't notice but tbf nowadays I barely talk properly anymore so it's natural. I went to an ENT and he told me I only had GERD, he used t...

Your saying that he'll think your making up an excuse? Well he'd only think that if he doesn't know much about stuttering. If he knows it's something you can't help doing then he won't be saying that....

Agreed, best to be open. I have to call a lot of doctors at my job, and when there's several seconds of dead air on the phone they get impatient. Just a quick casual, "excuse me, I have a speech imped...

I'd probably be prepared to inform the doctors you have a stutter and it has nothing to do with some sort of lack of knowledge about the diseases. If you can't hide it, might as well make sure it isn'...