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commentr/StutterJun 25, 2024
4 points

when I was a teen I had a huge problem with my stuttering, people would make fun of me and I wouldn't be able to say 2 words fluently. when I finished high school, I got more confident on myself I my ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkCauses & Variability
Anxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic LifePublic Speaking+2 more
commentr/StutterJun 24, 2024
7 points

I’m someone who has always been afraid of public speaking. In school, I would avoid presentations and would rather get a 0 or talk to those teachers I was most comfortable with and ask them to either ...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPublic SpeakingSchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterJun 24, 2024
13 points

Public speaking actually helped me tremendously

Public speaking actually helped me tremendously Kinda a success story. I was a quiet kid in school, but now I am currently in college and we do a lot of projects that we have to present in front of pr...

Causes & VariabilityCommunity & SupportEmotional Experience
Stress & Fight/FlightValidation & EmpathyAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
postr/StutterJun 23, 2024
5 points

Speaking Exam 💀

Speaking Exam 💀 So I have the c1 English exam at the start of next month and I'm very anxious about the speaking part. It's juts a simple interview about our opinions and a chat with another candidat...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringAnxiety & Social JudgmentPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJun 20, 2024
4 points

Ive been going to toastmasters for over 5 years now. You can try many clubs to see which one you like. Be radically honest, tell them that you've a stutter and you want to practice public speaking. S...

School & WorkAnticipation & AvoidanceCoping & Advocacy
Public SpeakingAvoidance & SubstitutionSelf-Advocacy & Boundaries
postr/StutterJun 20, 2024
10 points

Toastmaster as a stutterer?

Toastmaster as a stutterer? Hi everyone, I’ve been looking to improve my public speaking and leadership skills for years. Recently, I thought about joining a Toastmasters club, but I have a stutter ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringPreparation & RehearsalAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterJun 15, 2024
2 points

I work in advertising and pitch decks to clients. I also manage a team of 4 and hold daily status calls in which I lead. I want everyone to know that it IS possible to have a job that requires you to...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
Employment & CareerPublic SpeakingHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJun 15, 2024
1 points

Planetarium director and adjunct professor. I have to talk to large groups all day. Moderate to severe stutterer, depending on the day....

School & WorkCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerPublic SpeakingSeverity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterJun 15, 2024
3 points

IT Project Manager in National Security. I give probably 5 presentations a week, lead weekly meetings and projects. Do not let a stutter hold you back. Own it and conquer it....

School & Work
Employment & CareerPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJun 14, 2024
142 points

I am a National Trainer for the largest medical facility in the country and I train medical professionals every other week (doctors, nurses, psychologists, social workers, etc) with 4 hour PowerPoint ...

School & Work
Employment & CareerPublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJun 13, 2024
3 points

Depends tbh, on a 1 on 1 person convo, I don't stutter at all but public speaking gosh...

Speech & StutteringSchool & Work
Blocks & StoppagesPublic Speaking
postr/StutterJun 7, 2024
3 points

we're doing a theatre workshop this semester, and the auditions are today, but I'm too scared to tryout.

we're doing a theatre workshop this semester, and the auditions are today, but I'm too scared to tryout. I'm studying English, and one of my courses for this semester is Theatre Workshop. Here, they b...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anxiety & Social JudgmentPublic SpeakingShame & Embarrassment
commentr/StutterJun 5, 2024
3 points

All of this advice is fantastic! I’m in a career where public speaking is a must, and I use these tricks to keep me fluent. There are times when I am stressed and I forget to use these methods and I c...

School & WorkCoping & Advocacy
Public SpeakingFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterMay 31, 2024
1 points

The resilience often goes unspoken, so yes. But complete peace depends on the trajectory one has set for themselves. If you aspire to be a captivating public speaker, for example, the very goal cannot...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceIdentity & Disability
Avoidance & SubstitutionHope & MotivationAcceptance & Pride+2 more
postr/StutterMay 30, 2024
6 points

Left my bedroom to face life now

Left my bedroom to face life now so I was preparing for national level exams which I have cleared(with 1 year of dedication) and now we are having trainings in which we have to improve our communicati...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionPropositionality & WeightAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 29, 2024
2 points

My stutter is at its absolute worst when I'm speaking in front of groups, so I hope I can understand how hard it is-- for me, and it sounds like for you, not only in the moment but also in the build-u...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Anticipating StutteringOverthinking & MonitoringAnxiety & Social Judgment+3 more
postr/StutterMay 29, 2024
12 points

Problems with speaking infront of crowds

Problems with speaking infront of crowds I feel like for a man in his 30s still being nervous about talking with other people around is pathetic and it's something I hate myself for & still haven't fo...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionAnxiety & Social JudgmentSchool & Academic Life+1 more
postr/StutterMay 23, 2024
35 points

Rejected from a job

Rejected from a job I recently interviewed for a job and Ive noticed that I have a lot of trouble in interviews that ask for STAR formatted answers. I think it's primarily because these answers are so...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionOverthinking & MonitoringHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2024
2 points

By online I meant video chat interviews or interviews over teams etc. Thanks for the AI suggestion. I guess AI isn't as bad as I thought....

School & Work
Public Speaking
commentr/StutterMay 20, 2024
3 points

Wdym by online interview? I’ve never heard of that, just in person or phone calls. Is it like a video chat? If so this might not help but I’m pretty sure there are ai’s that can basically speak for yo...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerFeared Words & NamesPublic Speaking