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I have worked in the supermarket filling shelves and such. Apart from the occasional question where something is I didn't have to talk at all....

I couldn't agree more. I have a moderate to severe stutter. I am working on my Doctorate in healthcare (I have to talk to patients all day) at the moment. I definitely had to confront my stutter and f...

All the most successful people in regards to their stuttering have all held jobs where they were forced to confront it. I'm not saying you have to work the the drive through line at a fast food place,...

I worked as a bank teller. First I worked in the cash room (counting money, no talking to the public AT ALL). The next summer I worked as a teller at the same bank. It's a pretty easy, laid-back job. ...

I worked at a pizza place where I was expo (taking them out of the oven and slicing them) which didn't require me to speak much except for yelling "Hot pie" when I was done with an order. They switch...

Become a busboy at a restaurant. You do what all waiting-staff are doing except taking orders i.e. talking to people. May also lead to some development in speaking if you choose to go on to do waiting...

Ticket sales at parks, movies, etc., events set up/tear down, construction, data entry, stocking at any store you can think of, shipping/receiving/warehouse at dept stores or supermarkets, cleaning, l...

In the summer after 12th grade, I took a job as one of those people who take photos of visitors at the entrance to a huge theme park. I did have to speak, but I mostly said the same thing over and ove...

Good jobs for stutterers

Good jobs for stutterers Hey, i just finished 12th grade and i'm now trying to look for a part-time job, before i go to college. Whats a good job, where you dont have to have a "forced" speaking? I...

I know first hand the kind of anxiety stuttering causes. It's crippling at times, and can wreck your self esteem. That being said, don't look to medication for your first solution. Taking pills should...

I was also at the NSA conference, and that guy brought me to tears. I second everything above. Maybe if he's so impatient that you can't talk to him, can you consider writing him a letter? Also, havi...

You need to get out on your own. You don't have to cut contact with anyone. Are you still living with your parents while in college? I noticed the biggest change when I was away from my family. Many -...

General advice for someone with a heavy stutter?

General advice for someone with a heavy stutter? Before I begin, I'll give you some information about myself to clear up any confusion or questions that might arise later on. (The whole post is quite ...

Maybe I can help?

Maybe I can help? I'm fairly new to this subreddit and wanted to contribute my experiences/techniques in hopes that they will help you to some degree. I'm 26 and have had a stutter all of my life....

I talk to myself in the car a lot. I had an interview the other week, and I had to drive three hours to get to it. So I spent most of that drive asking myself interview questions and answering them. I...

The amount of times I've had to endure "t-t-t-t-today, junior" from assholes who think its funny tells me otherwise. However, I still put it out there just like this woman (I'm an attorney who litigat...

I work in customer service talking on the phone all day, I had a really bad stutter (I won't do the guys and girls on here the injustice of claiming I have one since I speak perfectly now, though I do...

There are some jobs that we simply can't do. If your job completely relies on fluent speaking, it's going to be very difficult to advance in that area. Just like people in wheel chairs can't be linem...

I've always wanted to be a speaker and a salesman. I've got a crazy tendency to interact with people. I'm THAT guy who stops and talks to people promoting their stalls or handing out leaflets on the s...

For me only point 1 and 2 apply. My stuttering only demotivates me. It prevents me from expressing myself or even having a conversation with people. Even if I do improve myself it would be hard to sh...