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Thanks for the response and the kind words. Honestly, my stutter had very little impact when I was a teacher. I taught band, grades 6-12. I was extremely confident with my subject matter, which h...

Yep totally agree. Stuttering can take up cognitive bandwidth if your always thinking about it, so best not to worry what other ppl think. It's easier said than done though, since sometimes it can rea...

I had the lead role in the school play in 2nd grade. By the 3rd grade I could barely speak. No injuries. Just happened. I've done fine in life. Graduated top of class. Attended a top 30 university. F...

It makes complete sense. I’m 50 and my lifetime stutter that was almost gone for most of my adult life came back during Covid. I had a professional presentation to about 60 people recently. I just men...

Hello, would you mind telling the name of the company? Also could a Biology major be able to apply to this job? Thanks...

Being honest

Being honest Some of you may disagree with this but I had a job interview just a few days ago, and I want to share what it was like. There’s a new gaming center/family fun type place with restaurants ...

Which country are you in? You can probably ask for extra time for automated interviews, and for in-person ones too....

Hi :) I’m 26F, from India. I have stuttered since I was a kid as well. To be honest, as a woman I think one added twist is that I am expected to be more talkative and social in general. However, with ...

First ‘big’ job on Monday…not sure I can do it

First ‘big’ job on Monday…not sure I can do it Hey everyone I am 30 and because of a mixture of anxiety and my stutter, I have never really gone for my dream career in law. I have instead worked dead...

Fellow stutter here who did 8 years in the US Army as a Combat Medic/Paratrooper. Its going to be hell, but you can do it. Its going to involve alot of talking on radios, alot of public speaking, and ...

I am thinking of joining the fire brigade, the police or the special forces. I will apply for all of them and I will join any job that accepts me faster than the other. It is wonderful to hear that Br...

What sector are you applying for? I work in the police (UK) in a forensics role and I don’t face many challenges day to day. Police Forces are usually very supportive with disabilities and reasonable ...

I want to apply for a job in the police sector but.......

I want to apply for a job in the police sector but....... "Hey guys, I’m your fellow stutterer. I’m 20 years old, male, and I’m trying to apply for a job in the police force. Right now, I’m working o...

I also face challenges at work as well and it can be soo draining. Just remember that every time you push and you continue to make an effort it will show how much strength you have, it’s never a weakn...

I got into the tech industry thinking, rather hoping, it would require less communication, less having to explain myself. Well now I've been there and can confirm there's plenty of that, but at least ...

Career advice for a stutterer.

Career advice for a stutterer. Hello, people of Reddit.   I (34m) am searching for any resources/advice/whatever regarding finding work as someone who stutters.   A little background:   I have ...

The similar thing happened with me, I always mentioned about my stammering in my technical or HR interviews. And got selected for an Internship and a good job in big MNC...

I think men who stutter are more patient and understanding — and kinder. Maybe I’m biased because I stutter as well, though I’m a woman. It’s a struggle especially at a young age. I’m 22, starting den...

I am a graduated researcher. I just did it by trial and error. In my school/internship, there was no option to get adjustments. At my conference and final presentation, I stuttered terribly hard and n...

Challenges in work and self-doubt

Challenges in work and self-doubt I work in the field of wildlife research, and part of my work involves engaging with local communities during surveys. While I do understand a bit of the local langua...