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I've been starting to take this approach when it comes to presentations. I used to practice my lines to the point where I had memorized every word I was going to say. This is a basic presentation tech...

Have you prefaced your remarks by saying you stutter occasionally and for them to bear with you (in a lighthearted way with a smile)? When I do this, not only does my stuttering improve because audien...

Performers who stutter

Performers who stutter Looking for performers who stutter to participate in a survey about performance: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QDT9W2W totally anonymous and you're helping a sad and desperat...

I'm a Military Training Instructor (drill sergeant in the USAF) & I stutter. AMA.

I'm a Military Training Instructor (drill sergeant in the USAF) & I stutter. AMA. ...

You don't know that Churchill, Lenin, Biden and any of those guys had a better or worse stutter than you. The only time you see these people speak is during public events or speeches, you don't know w...

Can I be a (successful) politician with a really bad stutter?

Can I be a (successful) politician with a really bad stutter? [deleted]...

Today i applied for a PhD scholarship without even thinking about my stutter related to teaching. Just wanted someone to share with

Today i applied for a PhD scholarship without even thinking about my stutter related to teaching. Just wanted someone to share with Im a pretty heavy stutterer. Have done some McGuire things but its n...

Had a job interview 3 weeks ago. The job was my dream job, so i was very nervous and it was just my 2nd interview in my hole life. So not very experienced in this situation. I am german and it was a ...

Don't beat yourself up. I gave my first lesson plan last week and started off with a stutter, but found my footing. Do you stutter when you sing? Because I find changing my voice results in me not stu...

Passed IELTS a few years ago. First of all, I made sure to get as much points as possible for other parts of the test. When I met my speaking examinator I told him about the stutter (it was pretty obv...

Wedding vows

Wedding vows Im in the process of planning my wedding for next year and the thought of saying the vows out loud has got me so anxious and nervous. I've already kept guest numbers to a minimum (~30 ppl...

I got a job working on national television

I got a job working on national television It's not a glamorous position at all (one of those 24/hr sales networks where you can buy knives and coins and shit), but I'll be speaking for up to four ho...

Update: I have a presentation tomorrow and am very nervous. Does anyone have any tips?

Update: I have a presentation tomorrow and am very nervous. Does anyone have any tips? Original thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/Stutter/comments/579jxm/i_have_a_presentation_tomorrow_and_am_very/ ...

I'm 32. When I was 17, I got a job working rides at Six Flags. I was working in a position where I was forced to talk to thousands of people a day. Eventually, I was promoted to the position that sp...

Just forewarning you, this is going to be long. When I was a college freshman in my second semester I had to do a speech in every person's (especial a PWS) most feared class, Public Speaking. I set u...

Yeaa.. Presentations fucking blow, but your appearance dictates how your class will perceive you. Be confident, dress to a T, and smile. Don't think about what will happen when you stutter, try and co...

I couldn't view the video because it has been flagged for copyright. (I assumed the kid was stuttering a lot, yes?) In my experience, these kids won't speak in class unless told to do so. Regarding...

Good luck, [I just hope you don't run into this kid](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aow69yy4UQU). Honestly i would rather not take a job which relies on extensive verbal communication, because it wo...

Congrats on taking that step forward and doing something you would otherwise try and avoid! I'm 28, and I've been blocking since I was four as well. I am now a test engineer for a ship building comp...

Tomorrow is My First Day as A Substitute Teacher

Tomorrow is My First Day as A Substitute Teacher Hello everyone, I'm new to reddit, and lurked this thread for a few days. I had a speech impediment since I was four. I'm twenty one years old, and m...