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Covert Stutter and Sales

Covert Stutter and Sales I saw a post on here from a couple days ago about covert stuttering and it pushed me to post too. I only found / join this sub a couple days ago. I (f23) have stuttered all my...

I’m 25 and have been stuttering since kindergarten. Mine is very severe, and it’s honestly ruined a lot of my life. I have long speech blocks on the majority of words I try to say, and sometimes I eve...

Stuttering for 48 of the last 51 years… It has been very limiting and confidence sapping at many times in my life. That said, I never had the option to not do “hard” things (poverty does that to you) ...

If a Company denies you because you have a stutter, it wasn‘t a company you want to work at in the first place....

They won’t wait and definitely don’t tell your DI if you’re joining the Marine Corps. Trust me don’t join the corps you won’t have a fun time with a stutter. If you’re interested in military service l...

Greetings. I served 8 years in the Army as A Combat Medic/Airborne Paratrooper with a pretty severe stutter eith blocks. You've got this!...

That sucks, don’t loose hope. Everyone is beautiful and worth everything with any disability. I grew up stuttering in a post communist environment, everyone told me I will fail, during internship ever...

The same way I talk normally. My stutter has improved because I’ve become more confident in my work as time has gone on, so I guess that makes it easier for me. But two days ago I stammered when sayin...

I joined USAF and traveled the world with a stutter....

Just now, failed a interview but I am not feeling sad! Maybe I am sad-proof now!

Just now, failed a interview but I am not feeling sad! Maybe I am sad-proof now! I just had a inteview with two parts - Presentation for 20 minutes and Competency questions. Nailed the presentation - ...

Go for it 🙌, what branch are you interested in joining? I also have a speech block and I’m interested in the USMC and spoke to some recruiters but sadly mine is kinda severe so I gotta lower it until...

You got this. I had the same concerns when I was considering joining, but here I am over 18 years later looking at retirement in just under two years. May sound lame, but just believe in yourself, be ...

Military

Military I’ve recently been exploring a career in the military. I have a mild speech block. I’m worried I won’t be able to repeat the commands they need me to do. Has anyone experienced the military...

I am in my btech and about to sit in placements.. back before joining college I was shortlisted for SSB three times but I could not make it becoz of my stammer at that time .. even though before any m...

I'm a lead dev now and I used to have severe stuttering. With proper practice and technique, I have managed to mitigate it to the point no one notice it. So be confident about yourself and dont give u...

If you are in India ,get a decent skill,go to European countries as student and settle there. This stammering is brutal and a disaster in Indian IT environments where they value socializing with team,...

My stutter has never once came up in conversation at work and I can hardly get through a sentence without stuttering. If you have good work ethic and get along with your coworkers, your manager and ev...

Not crying, just needed to vent after a tough interview day

Not crying, just needed to vent after a tough interview day Hey everyone, I just wanted to let this out somewhere. Not crying, just a bit low today. I’m in tech and I have a moderate stammer. It’s som...

Agree, they should see you beyond your fluency and hire you. Yes all of us want to be fluent in the interviews and everyone has their own level of stuttering, some can hide it and some can’t. For exam...

If you get this job, you are going to stutter at work. So if stuttering during the interview is going to be a dealbreaker for the employer, you might as well get it out of the way from the start....