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commentr/StutterMar 22, 2022
1 points

Write out your script. But keep it organic and so the talking points read in the natural flow you would want to sweep through them. This allows you to get ahead of trouble words and plan out verbiage ...

Anticipation & Avoidance
Avoidance & SubstitutionPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2022
6 points

So I've been stuttering and have in speech therapy for 27 or 28 years now. I also happen to be a graduate student and have been doing a ton of job interviews in the last month. Here's what's worked ...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCoping & AdvocacySocial & Relationships
Anticipating StutteringPreparation & RehearsalFluency Techniques+1 more
commentr/StutterMar 21, 2022
11 points

First of all, well done for taking the plunge and applying for the job….make sure to keep us posted how you get on… I can relate to your sense of panic mode….the phone has filled me with dread many m...

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postr/StutterMar 21, 2022
19 points

phone job interview....... panic time!!

phone job interview....... panic time!! I applied for a new job, got a email today saying I have a telephone interview this week, straight away I went into panic mode, I hate using the phone, I'v...

Emotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Anxiety & Social JudgmentFeared Words & NamesPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterMar 16, 2022
4 points

One thing you could consider is disclosure before you introduce yourself. “Hi everyone, I’m new here and just want you to know that I stutter. My name is xxx. I’m okay with stuttering, hope you will b...

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postr/StutterMar 16, 2022
24 points

Someone please help

Someone please help So I just got a new job recently and I just found out that next week all new hires have to attend a meeting and introduce themselves in front on everyone…… my anxiety instantly sho...

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Preparation & RehearsalAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMar 12, 2022
1 points

Be brave, but get a job where you don’t have to talk too much in stuttering-inducing situations, especially public speaking. See an SLP with stuttering expertise, not for a cure, but to learn more, de...

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commentr/StutterMar 10, 2022
7 points

Software Engineer, and yes I was scared its my first interview in years. To prepare, I just made sure I had my answers preplanned and took deep breaths. And when I did block, I just made sure I didnt ...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
Employment & CareerPreparation & RehearsalAnticipating Stuttering
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2022
1 points

Most people who practice experience that they expect a stutter (before they actually stutter). So when you practice, how do you deal with the feeling or thought "I expect a stutter"?...

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Anticipating StutteringPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterMar 3, 2022
1 points

Most people who practice experience that they expect a stutter (before they actually stutter). So when you practice, how do you deal with the feeling or thought "I expect a stutter"?...

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Anticipating StutteringPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterFeb 26, 2022
1 points

1) Stamurai 2) Speech therapist 3) Practice in an empty classroom that's set up like the classroom you have the class in....

Anticipation & AvoidanceTherapy & Professional
Preparation & RehearsalSeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterFeb 25, 2022
10 points

I am part of the workplace initiative with the National Stuttering Association. We offer a lot of stuttering in the workplace resources, including practice interviews. People have gained a lot of conf...

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Employment & CareerPreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2022
1 points

I think it was kind of like that, yeah! It also helped me to stop for a minute and think, plan out what I was about to say to someone. I remember being told, over and over, that *planning out* a sen...

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commentr/StutterFeb 21, 2022
1 points

Happy to share my experience with this sub! So this was 40 years ago, so I only remember parts of it. I underwent almost-daily speech therapy. *Part* of it was making me read lots of books above my gr...

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commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2022
1 points

Give some fake interviews with different name and practice with your real named resumes after that. It gives lot of practice. It worked out for me....

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Preparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterFeb 17, 2022
1 points

So I would really recommend the Dave McGuire course. They have an inexpensive self help book on Amazon called “Beyond Stammering: The Mcguire Program for getting good at the Sport of Speaking.” You ca...

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commentr/StutterFeb 9, 2022
2 points

>I was very nervous due to having family members listening. My dad was present at my first interview and this was me as well....

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commentr/StutterFeb 8, 2022
1 points

This sounds a lot like me. Nobody knows I stutter and I've tried my whole life to hide it and I've been pretty successful at that. That's probably not the best thing to do, but back when I was young...

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Hiding & ConcealmentSchool & Academic LifePreparation & Rehearsal
commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2022
5 points

IMO Practice your full speech in the mirror by yourself. Look at your self in your eyes to build confidence, then look at your mouth to detect any slip ups. Next practice your speech in front of you...

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commentr/StutterFeb 7, 2022
1 points

This happens with everyone. Don't worry. Best solution to overcome this anxiousness is practicing interviews with other people. You can find such opportunities on Shadowing AI. Its mirror rooms will p...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalEmployment & Career